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Foley

Entertainment; Movies

The art of recreating incidental sound effects (such as footsteps) in synchronisation with the visual component of a movie. Named after early practitioner Jack Foley, foley artists sometimes use ...

Foley Artist

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Foley Operator. A person who creates foley sound effects; named after early practitioner Jack Foley.

Foley Mixer

Entertainment; Movies

A sound mixer who works with a foley artist to record sound effects.

A technique used to create a sense of great distance or to make a space seem much bigger than it is, forced perspective is created by using objects that are vary in size, and placing them specific ...

Frame

Entertainment; Movies

An individual picture image which eventually appears on a print.

Frame Rate

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Frames Per Second, FPS. Movies are created by taking a rapid sequence of pictures (frames) of action. By displaying these frames at the same rate at which they were recorded, the ...

Freeze Frame

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Freeze. An optical printing effect whereby a single frame is repeated to give the illusion that all action has stopped. Often used by Martin Scorsese. Contrast with stop motion.