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Negative Pickup

Entertainment; Movies

An agreement where a distributor acquires a finished negative and agrees to pay P&A and distribution costs. As opposed to deals where the distributor is involved during production.

Negative Print

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Negative, Neg. A reverse light image capture. See also positive print.

NG

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: No good. An abbreviation of the phrase "no good", which can be used to describe various aspects of filmmaking, i.e. "a ng take".

Negative Ratio

Entertainment; Movies

The aspect ratio of the negative used to shoot the film

New Deal

Entertainment; Movies

Changing setup, either for a new camera position or a new scene.

Non-linear Editing

Entertainment; Movies

The computer-assisted editing of a movie without the need to assemble it in linear sequence. The visual equivalent of word processing.

Nut

Entertainment; Movies

Operating expenses to be recovered, often deductible in an exhibitor's contract with distributors.

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