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Chapter 10
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09/14/2005

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Term
The _________ may be hired to create a film or may find the script itself and bring it to a production company for funding.
Definition
Producer
Term
The _______ takes the producer’s vision of the script and translates that vision into the film through the actors and the sets.
Definition
Director
Term
The _________ is hired to capture the actual images that the producer and director want for the finished film, and is in charge of the film crew.
Definition
Director of Photography
Term
The ____________ is responsible for ensuring that the lighting on the actors and sets is correct for the shots.
Definition
Lighting Director
Term
The ______________ is the head of the art department, and is responsible for the visual appearance of the set or sets for the film.
Definition
Production Designer
Term
The _________ supervises the actual construction of the set.
Definition
Art Director
Term
This person is the gaffer’s number-one assistant.
Definition
Best Boy Electric
Term
This person is the chief set electrician.
Definition
Gaffer
Term
This person is a general laborer on the set.
Definition
Grip
Term
This person is the head of the grip department.
Definition
Key Grip
Term
This person is the key grip’s number-one assistant.
Definition
Best Boy Grip
Term
This person is an electrical laborer on the set.
Definition
Electric Utility
Term
This person records the dialogue and other sounds from the set for the film.
Definition
Production Sound Mixer
Term
_________ refers to the size and dimension of figures and forms relative to a specific unit of measure.
Definition
Scale
Term
______________ are built of all sets prior to the construction of the final sets.
Definition
Production Miniatures
Term
_____________ are models built for use in the actual filming.
Definition
Exhibition Miniatures
Term
With _________ we can set the mood, evoke emotion, tell time, and enhance the subject matter.
Definition
Lighting
Term
The ____________ establishes the directionality and source of motivation for the scene.
Definition
Key Light
Term
The ____________is used, when necessary, to create a desirable lighting ratio on the actor’s face.
Definition
Fill Light
Term
The ___________ is used to separate the actors from the background.
Definition
Back Light
Term
The standard frame rate for motion picture photography is _____frames per second.
Definition
24
Term
The _______ gathers the light and project the images in front of the camera onto the film gate for exposure.
Definition
Lens
Term
_______ is the distance from the center of the lens to the exposing film, at the film plane.
Definition
Focal Length
Term
____________ is a measurement of how much light is allowed through the lens.
Definition
F-Stop
Term
________ is a device that controls the amount of light through a lens.
Definition
Iris
Term
___________ is simply a more precise f-stop measurement, measured through each
individual lens.
Definition
T-Stop
Term
The _________is both literally and figuratively the focal points of the motion picture camera’s mechanical operation.
Definition
Film Gate
Term
The ___________ consists of a mirrored, constantly rotating half-disk positioned between the lens and the film gate aperture.
Definition
Shutter
Term
The _________ stores the film both before and after exposure.
Definition
Magazine
Term
The _________ refers to the width of the film stock in use. Cameras are built to work with one format.
Definition
Film Format
Term
Film’s top layer, which captures images, is called the ______________.
Definition
Emulsion
Term
_____________ is a number that describes how sensitive the film stock is to light.
Definition
Film Speed
Term
The film images get captured onto video in a process called ________.
Definition
Telecine
Term
_________is a digital audio signal that is assigned to a special track of a videotape or audio tape. Its purpose is to label each video frame with a 24-hour reference clock.
Definition
Time Code
Term
When the audio is unusable it must be replaced, using a process called_________.
Definition
ADR
Term
The process of recording ________ is referred to as “shooting” or “walking.”
Definition
Foley
Term
When the sound of something doesn’t exist in reality, the sound designer creates _______for these elements from the sounds he or she can record in real life.
Definition
Designed Sounds
Term
When the sound of an animal or other being in a film does not exist in reality, the sound designer must create _________.
Definition
Creature Sounds
Term
______________ provide the sound of a film’s environment.
Definition
Ambiance/Backgrounds (BGs)
Term
_______________ is the process of taking the assembled material from each of the sound elements and synching them to picture.
Definition
Sound Editing
Term
The purpose of ___________ is to make sure elements remain constant and consistent
from shot to shot.
Definition
Continuity
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