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Digital Imaging Technician
Entertainment; Movies
A person who provides on-set quality control, image manipulation & color correction, production continuity, trouble shooting and consultation to assist in fullfilling the requirements and vision of ...
Digital Theatre Systems
Entertainment; Movies
Also Known As: DTS. A company which has produced a digital soundtrack standard. Competitors include Dolby Digital and SDDS.
Digital Versatile Disc
Entertainment; Movies
Also Known As: Digital Video Disc, DVD. Digital Versatile Discs resemble audio CDs in appearance, but have a much higher storage capacity. Hence, they can store rich digital media such as video in ...
Directing Animator
Entertainment; Movies
The animator responsible for creating the key poses or key frames of an animation.
Director
Entertainment; Movies
Also Known As: Dir, Helmer. The principal creative artist on a movie set. A director is usually (but not always) the driving artistic source behind the filming process, and communicates to actors the ...
Director of Photography
Entertainment; Movies
Also Known As: DP, DoP. A cinematographer who is ultimately responsible for the process of recording a scene in the manner desired by the director. The Director of Photography has a number of ...
Director's Cut
Entertainment; Movies
Also Known As: DC. Contracts under the terms of the Hollywood Director's Guild usually allow 6 weeks for a director to assemble a cut of the movie without studio interference as he or she would like ...