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Terms for subject Cinematography (689 entries)

titleist	The person who designs how a film's title appears on the screen. The manner in which title of a movie is displayed on screen is widely considered an art form. Saul Bass is considered a master title designer.
Tits and Ass	T&A
Tolerate All Porn Stars	TAPS
topline	To star in a motion picture; this can sometimes include the placement of a performer's name before the title on the credits and promotional items.
Total Waste	TW
Toxic TeleVisions	TTV
track	A single component or channel of a soundtrack. See also sound mix.
tracking shot	The action of moving a camera along a path parallel to the path of the object being filmed. See also dolly tracks.
trailer	An advertisement for a movie which contains scenes from the film. Historically, these advertisements were attached to the end of a newsreel or supporting-feature, hence the name. Doing this reduced the number of reel changes that a projectionist would have to make. See also teaser trailer.
trainer	Someone who conditions animals to perform various behaviors on cue.
transportation captain	Manages the vehicles and drivers needed for location and studio filming. The Transportation Captain does not drive vehicles, but coordinates the onset team of drivers to assist all departments with moving their supplies and personnel.
Transportation Coordinator	The person responsible for managing drivers and co-ordinating the transporation of a production's cast, crew, and equipment from the various locations and sets used for filming.
travelling matte shot	A shot in which foreground action is superimposed on a separately filmed background by optical printing or digital compositing.
treatment	An abridged script; longer than a synopsis. It consists of a summary of each major scene of a proposed movie and descriptions of the significant characters and may even include snippets of dialogue. While a complete script is around 100 pages, a treatment is closer to 10.
trilogy	A series of three movies that are closely connected by plot. Often, a storyline from the first film of a trilogy is altered, twisted or modified by the second or third part of the series.
Trying To Conceive	TTC
turnaround	A state of limbo that a movie enters after a studio decides to drop it. In turnaround, the producers have a chance to set the project up with another studio or with different talent. In union contracts, the time between when someone leaves work and when they start work the next day, or when someone is receiving compensation for not being given the contractual amount of time, it is sometimes said that they are in turnaround.
two-shot	A medium close-up shot of two subjects, usually framed from the chest up.tframe rate of a camera down, so that when the captured pictures are played at the normal frame rate the action appears to be in fast motion. Historically, cameras were operated by turning a crank at a constant speed; hence "undercranking" refers to turning the crank too slowly. See also overcranking, frames per second, judder.
Ultra Violence	UV
Under Eight	UE