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limited release A type of film distribution in which a film is shown in just a small fraction of the movie theaters available in a region or country, typically only in major metropolitan markets and often at small-scale independently owned theaters; in the U.S. and Canada, a limited release is defined as a film released in less than 600 ...
A platform release is a type of limited release in which a film opens in fewer theaters (typically 50 or fewer) than a wide release. [8] If the film receives positive word of mouth, it is gradually expanded to more theaters, as the marketing campaign gains momentum. [9] [10] A successful film released in this manner has even the possibility of ...
In the motion picture industry, a wide release (short for nationwide release) is a film playing at the same time at cinemas in most markets across a country.This is in contrast to the formerly common practice of a roadshow theatrical release in which a film opens at a few cinemas in key cities before circulating among cinemas around a country, or a limited release in which a film is booked at ...
Yahoo Finance's Allie Canal details the defining movie trend of 2021 — hybrid releases — and how that affected box office numbers.
In filmmaking, behind-the-scenes (BTS), also known as the making-of, the set, or on the set, is a type of documentary film that features the production of a film or television program. This is often referred to as the EPK ( electronic press kit ) video, due to its main usage as a promotional tool, either concurrent with theatrical release or as ...
A scene is a part of a film, as well as an act, a sequence (longer or shorter than a scene), and a setting (usually shorter than a scene). While the terms refer to a set sequence and continuity of observation, resulting from the handling of the camera or by the editor, the term "scene" refers to the continuity of the observed action: an ...
Release prints are not to be confused with other types of prints used in the photochemical post-production process: Rush prints, or dailies, are one-light, contact-printed copies made from an unedited roll of original camera negative immediately after processing and screened to the cast and crew in order to ensure that the takes can be used in the final film.
A film screening is the displaying of a motion picture or film, generally referring to a special showing as part of a film's production and release cycle.To show the film to best advantage, special screenings may take place in plush, low seat-count theaters with very high quality (sometimes especially certified) projection and sound equipment, and can be accompanied by food and drink and ...