FILMMAKING
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VOCABULARY LIST #5
FILMMAKING
A list used by the editor to determine the look of the final version of the film.
EDITION DECISION LIST (EDL)
The location/direction where an actor should look. It can be useful with a pov shot.
EYE LINE
The beginning of a roll of tape.
HEAD
A close-up of some detail in a scene.
INSERT SHOT
A shot from the perspective from one of the characters where the audience sees the scenes from their eyes.
POINT OF VIEW SHOT (POV)
An additional take, after a successful one, as a backup.
SAFETY
This is done before filming to ensure that the film/tape does not contain any scratches or imperfections.
SCRATCH TEST
Filming a scene with less light than what is needed.
UNDEREXPOSURE
Non-sync sound recorded without the camera running; usually recorded to supplement sync.
WILD SOUND
A wooden box used to raise equipment; an early version of a tripod.
APPLE BOX