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Tape Recorder Operator

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Sound Recordist. A member of the sound crew responsible for operating the audio recording equipment on a set. See also boom operator.

Teaser Trailer

Entertainment; Movies

A short trailer that is generally released many months before a movie is actually released, to give a brief peek at what the movie will be like, and to build audience anticipation. Teaser trailers ...

Scenic Artist

Entertainment; Movies

A member of the crew responsible for work which includes the preparation, painting and/or coloration of all textures, plastering, appliqueing on scenery, sets, and properties; the application of all ...

Score

Entertainment; Movies

The musical component of a movie's soundtrack. Many scores are written specifically for movies by composers.

Screen Actors Guild

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: SAG. An association with jurisdiction over some works that can be recorded by picture or by sound. See also AFTRA.

Screen Test

Entertainment; Movies

A form of audition in which an actor performs a particular role on camera, not necessarily with the correct makeup or on the set.

Screening

Entertainment; Movies

An exhibition of a movie, typically at a cinema. See also feature presentation, supporting feature, double bill, trailer.

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