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Quarter

Entertainment; Movies

A quarter of a year; three months. Used by production accountants and publicity departments for financial issues.

Quota Quickies

Entertainment; Movies

Low budget, short subjects made in the UK in the 1930s. The Cinematographic Films Bill, passed in April 1927 stipulated that all UK cinemas would have to include a proportion of British films in ...

Railroad Coordinator

Entertainment; Movies

A person who advises a production on railroad history, architecture, business practices, economics, equipment, locations, and strategies to attain maximum on-screen production/artistic values, and ...

Railroad Consultant

Entertainment; Movies

A person who advises a production on railroad history, architecture, business practices, economics, equipment, locations, and strategies to attain maximum on-screen production/artistic values.

Re-recording Mixer

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Sound re-recording mixer. A member of the sound crew responsible for mixing the final sound elements (dialogue, music, sound effects and foley). In most feature films and some ...

Reel

Entertainment; Movies

A strip of film wound on a metal wheel. Typical reels hold 15-25 minutes of film.

Release

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Released. When a movie is shipped to exhibitors by the distributor, it is deemed to have been released for public viewing - there are no longer any studio restrictions on who can see ...

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