9 Terms
Contributors in Movies
Movies
Film Stock
Entertainment; Movies
The physical medium on which photographic images are recorded. See also film grain.
Filmmakers
Entertainment; Movies
A collective term used to refer to people who have a significant degree of control over the creation of a movie: directors, producers, screenwriters, and editors.
Flashback
Entertainment; Movies
A scene that breaks the chronological continuity of the main narrative by depicting events which happened in the past. Contrast with flashforward.
Flashforward
Entertainment; Movies
A scene that breaks the chronological continuity of the main narrative by depicting events which happen in the future. Contrast with flashback.
Foam Technician
Entertainment; Movies
Also Known As: Foam Runner. A person responsible for creating foam latex prosthetic appliances from a sculpture created by a makeup artist.
Focus Group
Entertainment; Movies
A group of approximately ten to twelve members of the public unrelated to a movie's production who attend a sneak preview. A single focus group is usually composed of a selection of people within the ...
Focus Puller
Entertainment; Movies
Also Known As: B Cameraman. A member of the camera crew who adjusts the focus of the camera during filming. See also assistant cameraman.
