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A process whereby actors work in front of an evenly lit, monochromatic (usually blue or green) background. The background is then replaced in post production by chromakeying, allowing other footage ...

Body Double

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Photo Double. For some shots, a director may consider that a particular actor's body may not be suitable for the impression desired. In these situations, the actor is "doubled" ...

Body Makeup

Entertainment; Movies

Makeup applied below the neck or above the wrists.

Bomb

Entertainment; Movies

A movie which is a financial disaster. Exception: in the United Kingdom, when used with "down" (e.g. "went down a bomb"), the term means a rousing success.

Boom Microphone

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As:Boom Mic, Boom, Fishpole, Giraffe. A long pole with a microphone on the end. The boom is extended out near the actors. Ideally, the microphone at the end should be placed in the ...