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  2. Glossary of motion picture terms - Wikipedia

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    B movie B-roll baby plates backlighting backlot background actor See extra. background lighting balloon light barn doors beatscript below-the-line A term derived from the top sheet of a film budget for motion pictures, television programs, industrial films, independent films, student films and documentaries as well as commercials.

  3. Category:Film and video terminology - Wikipedia

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    B movie; B-roll; B-television; Back-to-back film production; Bankable star; Beat (filmmaking) Beatscript; Behind-the-scenes; Below-the-line (filmmaking) Billing (performing arts) Black and white hat symbolism in film; Blackout gag; Blaxploitation; Blockbuster (entertainment) Blocking (stage) Blooper; Bottle episode; Bouncing ball (music) Box ...

  4. Reaction shot - Wikipedia

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    The reaction shot is a basic unit of film grammar. A reaction shot usually implies the display of some sort of emotion on the face of the actor being shown, and is thus most commonly a close-up shot (although a group of actors may be shown reacting together). A reaction shot is also generally bereft of dialogue, though this is not an absolute ...

  5. Excitation-transfer theory - Wikipedia

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    In both examples, the excitation-transfer process involves an initial stimulus (watching a thrilling, suspenseful, or horror-filled movie, or riding a roller coaster) that induces physiological arousal. This arousal transfers to a subsequent stimulus (answering a phone call or meeting a friend) and is misattributed to the new situation.

  6. Reaction video - Wikipedia

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    This reaction format is still widely used in Japanese variety shows, where it is the equivalent of a laugh track on American television shows. [2] Two girls watching the "2 Girls 1 Cup" video. One of the first online viral reaction videos showed a child reacting to the "Scary Maze Game" prank on YouTube in 2006. [3]

  7. Wrongfully Accused - Wikipedia

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    Wrongfully Accused is a 1998 satirical comedy film written, produced and directed by Pat Proft and starring Leslie Nielsen as a man who has been framed for murder and desperately attempts to expose the true culprits.

  8. Intertitle - Wikipedia

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    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) used stylised intertitles Cinema etiquette title card (c. 1912). In films and videos, an intertitle, also known as a title card, is a piece of filmed, printed text edited into the midst of (hence, inter-) the photographed action at various points.

  9. In medias res - Wikipedia

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    A narrative work beginning in medias res (Classical Latin: [ɪn ˈmɛdɪ.aːs ˈreːs], lit. "into the middle of things") opens in the chronological middle of the plot, rather than at the beginning (cf. ab ovo, ab initio). [1]