Movies

Movies

Industry: Entertainment

Add a new term

Contributors in Movies

Become a Contributors

Movies

Television Special

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Special. A television production of a singular event (such as an awards show or concert) as opposed to a regularly scheduled series. Contrast with series and television movie.

Television Spot

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Commercial, Ad. A brief advertisement or public service announcement shown between TV programs.

Telewriter

Entertainment; Movies

A writer who either adapts an existing work for production on television, or creates a new teleplay.

Terra-Flite

Entertainment; Movies

A cross between a steadicam and a louma crane, used to steady images of running horses or cars driving over gravel.

THX

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: THX Division. A subdivision of Lucasfilm, Ltd dedicated to improving picture and sound for the cinema and the home.

Tilt

Entertainment; Movies

The action of rotating the camera either up or down. See also dutch tilt, pan.

Time Lapse Photography

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Time Lapse. A form of animation in which numerous single frames are filmed spaced at a given interval to show a process that would take a very long time to occur. i.e. a flower ...