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  2. Glossary of motion picture terms - Wikipedia

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    By keeping the camera on one side of an imaginary axis between two characters, the first character is always frame right of the second character. Moving the camera over the axis is called jumping the line or crossing the line; breaking the 180-degree rule by shooting on all sides is known as shooting in the round. [1] 30-degree rule

  3. Character (arts) - Wikipedia

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    Dynamic characters are those that change over the course of the story, while static characters remain the same throughout. An example of a popular dynamic character in literature is Ebenezer Scrooge, the protagonist of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. At the start of the story, he is a bitter miser, but by the end of the tale, he ...

  4. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    Stock characters from Commedia dell'Arte — which gave each character a standard costume, so easily identifiable — continued across many types of theater, dramatic storytelling, and fiction. A stock character is a dramatic or literary character representing a generic type in a conventional, simplified manner and recurring in many fictional ...

  5. Category:Lists of film characters - Wikipedia

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    List of Austin Powers characters; Characters of the DC Extended Universe; Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L; Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z; List of characters played by multiple actors in the same film; List of Clueless characters; List of fictional couriers in film and television

  6. List of Marvel Cinematic Universe films - Wikipedia

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    On expanding the number of characters in the universe and letting individual films breathe and work on their own, as opposed to having Avenger team-ups outside of Avengers films, Feige said they planned to teach general audiences "about the notion of the characters existing separately, coming together for specific events and going away and ...

  7. Stock character - Wikipedia

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    A stock character, also known as a character archetype, is a type of character in a narrative (e.g. a novel, play, television show, or film) whom audiences recognize across many narratives or as part of a storytelling tradition or convention. There is a wide range of stock characters, covering people of various ages, social classes and demeanors.

  8. Everyman - Wikipedia

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    Everyman is the only human character of the play; the others are embodied ideas such as Fellowship, who "symbolizes the transience and limitations of human friendship". [ 6 ] The use of the term everyman to refer generically to a portrayal of an ordinary or typical person dates to the early 20th century. [ 7 ]

  9. List of fictional actors - Wikipedia

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    The following list only covers the characters in the book that work in movies, and only if their names are given (failed stars who do not get a single role are not listed). This list is also intended to cover any known theater actor in Discworld, in other books. Breccia (troll actor, details unknown)