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Double Bill

Entertainment; Movies

Two movies shown consecutively, typically for a discounted single admission price. Often the movies are sequels or are otherwise related (by genre, eg). See also feature presentation, supporting ...

Draughtsman

Entertainment; Movies

A person who creates the plans for set construction. See also swing gang, production designer, and art director.

Dresser

Entertainment; Movies

A wardrobe assistant who helps actors with their costumes.

Dubbing

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Dubs, Dubbed. The technique of combining multiple sound components into one. The term is also used to refer to automatic dialogue replacement of a new language.

Dutch Tilt

Entertainment; Movies

A shot composed with the horizon not parallel with the bottom of the frame. Used extensively in Batman, and frequently by Orson Welles.

Edge Numbers

Entertainment; Movies

Numbers printed on the edge of a print to allow easy identification of frames.

Editing

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Visual Editing, Film Editing. Reconstructing the sequence of events in a movie. See also AVID, editor.

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