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A man recording a voice-over. Voice-over (also known as off-camera or off-stage commentary) is a production technique used in radio, television, filmmaking, theatre, and other media in which a descriptive or expository voice that is not part of the narrative (i.e., non- diegetic) accompanies the pictured or on-site presentation of events. [1]
Authors set a tone in literature by conveying emotions/feelings through words. The way a person feels about an idea/concept, event, or another person can be quickly determined through facial expressions, gestures and in the tone of voice used. In literature an author sets the tone through words. The possible tones are bounded only by the number ...
A film score being recorded by the composer (conducting at the podium, with his back to the camera) and a small ensemble. The film is playing on the screen to act as a reference. A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film. The score comprises a number of orchestral, instrumental, or choral pieces called cues, which ...
Film style categorizes films based on the techniques used in the making of the film, such as cinematography or lighting. Two films may be from the same genre, but may well look different as a result of the film style. For example, Independence Day and Cloverfield are both sci-fi, action films about the possible end of the world.
Dubbing (also known as re-recording and mixing) is a post-production process used in filmmaking and video production where additional or supplementary recordings (known as doubles) are lip-synced and "mixed" with original production audio, for the purpose of achieving the final product.
Tonality is the arrangement of pitches and/or chords of a musical work in a hierarchy of perceived relations, stabilities, attractions, and directionality. In this hierarchy the single pitch or triad with the greatest stability is called the tonic.
Title sequence. A title sequence (also called an opening sequence or intro) is the method by which films or television programmes present their title and key production and cast members, utilizing conceptual visuals and sound (often an opening theme song with visuals, akin to a brief music video). [1] It typically includes (or begins) the text ...
In filmmaking, Foley[a] is the reproduction of everyday sound effects that are added to films, videos, and other media in post-production to enhance audio quality. [1] Foley is named after sound-effects artist Jack Foley. [2] Foley sounds are used to enhance the auditory experience of a movie. They can be anything from the swishing of clothing ...