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Movies

Writers Guild of America

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: WGA. The Writers Guild of America is the sole collective bargaining representative for writers in the motion picture, broadcast, cable, interactive and new media industries. It has ...

Xerography

Entertainment; Movies

The technique using an electrostatic process to copy or transfer an image, commonly found in office copiers and used in cartoon production.

XXX

Entertainment; Movies

An informal voluntary certificate for a pornographic film, indicating large amounts of explicit sex. Contrast with NC-17.

Yarn

Entertainment; Movies

Slang for an apocryphal story.

Zoom Shot

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Zoom, Zoom In, Zooming, Zoom Back, Zoom Out. A shot in which the magnification of the objects by the camera's lenses is increased (zoom in) or decreased (zoom out/back). There is a ...

Zoopraxis

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Zoopraxis-scope. An early movie process developed by Eadweard Muybridge in the 1870's, which involves a disc that includes serial pictures being rotated in front of a light source, to ...

BAFTA

Entertainment; Games

BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts)is the leading independent charity in the UK supporting, developing and promoting the art forms of the moving image

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