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Giraffe

Entertainment; Movies

A mechanically extendable and manipulated boom microphone.

Goof

Entertainment; Movies

A take of a scene not used in a movie, usually because of an on-camera mistake made by the cast or crew. Also see out-take

Also Known As: Go-Motion. A form of animation similar to stop motion, but which incorporates motion blur. Ordinary stop motion cannot produce motion blur as motion only occurs between frames. Robotic ...

Greenscreen

Entertainment; Movies

A newer technique similar to bluescreen, however utilising a key green background. Research showed that substantially better results could be gained by filming on green instead of blue, as effects ...

Greensman

Entertainment; Movies

A member of the crew who procures, places, and maintains any vegetation on a set.

Grindhouse

Entertainment; Movies

A term used to describe movie theatres common in the U.S. from the 1950s onward, that specialised in showing, or "grinding out" as many B movies as they could fit into their schedules. The term is ...

Grip

Entertainment; Movies

In the USA, a grip is a skilled person responsible for the set up, adjustment and maintenance of production equipment on the set. Their typical duties involve camera movement, lighting refinement, ...