enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Turnaround (filmmaking) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turnaround_(filmmaking)

    A 'turnaround' or 'turnaround deal' is occasionally used to describe an arrangement in the film industry whereby the production costs of a project that one studio has developed are declared a loss on the company's tax return, thereby preventing the studio from exploiting the property any further. The rights can then be sold to another studio in ...

  3. Model sheet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_sheet

    A sample model sheet from the DVD tutorial 'Chaos&Evolutions' In visual arts, a model sheet, also known as a character board, character sheet, character study or simply a study, is a document used to help standardize the appearance, poses, and gestures of a character in arts such as animation, comics, and video games.

  4. Fictitious persons disclaimer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fictitious_persons_disclaimer

    An additional example was the 1980 film The Idolmaker, based on a fictional talent promoter who discovers a talentless teenage boy and turns him into a manufactured star. Singer Fabian , whose career path was similar to the fictional singer depicted in the film, took offense at the caricature, and the production company responded by bringing up ...

  5. Glossary of motion picture terms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_motion_picture...

    Film stock made of nitrate, acetate, or polyester bases is the traditional medium for capturing the numerous frames of a motion picture, widely used until the emergence of digital film in the late 20th century. film theory film transition film treatment filmmaking. Sometimes used interchangeably with film production.

  6. Film analysis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_analysis

    They recognize various types of approach: (1) Text-based film analysis (structural approach), (2) topic-based analysis (narrative approach), (3) picture and sound approach (iconic analysis), (4) psychoanalytical and (5) historical approach. Another methodology is suggested by Thomas and Vivian Sobchack in their publication 'Introduction to film ...

  7. Filmmaking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filmmaking

    The bulk of post-production consists of the film editor reviewing the footage with the director and assembling the film out of selected takes. The production sound (dialogue) is also edited; music tracks and songs are composed and recorded if a film is intended to have a score; sound effects are designed and recorded.

  8. Development hell - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Development_hell

    (The related terms production hell and production limbo refer to situations in which a film has begun production but has remained unfinished for a long time without progressing to post-production.) Some projects enter development hell because they were initially designed with ambitious goals, the difficulty of meeting those goals was ...

  9. List of media notable for being in development hell - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_media_notable_for...

    This article lists notable examples of media projects, including films, music, and video games, that were or have been in development for at least ten years after their first public announcement before release without being officially cancelled, a state known as "development hell", or, in the software industry, vaporware.