1. FILM LINGO

2. - Thin strip of transparent, plastic coating or a slang term for a film -

3.  -The go-ahead for a film to be made 

4.  -a term that implies the trade of sexual favors to a director or producer to obtain a film role.

5.  -A filmed audition to determine an actor’s sustainability for a film role.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwqorR nsfMo&playnext=1&list=PLCBF3492D1A76552 A

6.  - an Irish term which denotes hype publicity regardless of the film’s actual merit 

7.  -a comic-style illustrated chart which virtually maps out the shot-by-shot sequences as they will be filmed. 

8.  -the mechanical movements that a director coaches an actor to make, ensuring they are caught effective on film in coordination with camera action.

9.  - a small black or white board or slate that displays identifying information for each shot in a movie

10.  - filming done with only the essential crew present, usually to secure privacy or secrecy 

11.  - a pole-like device for holding the microphone in the air, out of camera range. 

12.  -a trolley on which a camera can be horizontally moved about on tracks during shooting.

13.  - a hand-held camera with a special mechanical harness that allows the camera operator to take relatively smooth and steady shots. 

14.  -an alternative to dubbing, a printed English translation of foreign dialogue at the bottom of a frame. 

15.  -a character’s voice heard over the action of a film for narrative effect. 

16.  -the planning stage in a film’s production after the project is greenlighted and before principal photography or actual shooting commences. 

17.  - often used in focus group screening, an early edited version of a film with all the pieces of the film assembled; also known as first cut.

18.  -the final stage in a film’s production after principal photography, involving editing, the addition of SFX, musical scoring, etc.

19.  -an error that remains in the theatrical release of the film, not to be confused with “outtakes” and “bloopers.” 

20.  -the last edited version of the film as it will be released; also referred to as “in the can.”

21.  -advertising space within a film sold to name- brand companies for their products to appear in a film as a way for a producer to fund some film production costs. 

22.  - a day’s shooting on film which is quickly developed in the lab, viewed by a director and staff to determine if retakes are needed.

23.  -an uninterrupted section of film produced by a single running of the camera.

24.  - a series of shots that together compromise the smallest narrative unit of film. 

25.  - a series of several scenes that together create a major emotional narrative in a film.