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Dresser

Entertainment; Movies

A wardrobe assistant who helps actors with their costumes.

Dubbing

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Dubs, Dubbed. The technique of combining multiple sound components into one. The term is also used to refer to automatic dialog replacement of a new language.

Dutch Tilt

Entertainment; Movies

A shot composed with the horizon not parallel with the bottom of the frame. Used extensively in Batman, and frequently by Orson Welles.

Edge Numbers

Entertainment; Movies

Numbers printed on the edge of a print to allow easy identification of frames.

Editing

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Visual Editing, Film Editing. Reconstructing the sequence of events in a movie. See also AVID, editor.

Editor

Entertainment; Movies

A person who performs editing (in consultation with the director) on a movie. This term usually refers to someone who does visual editing. See also Motion Picture Editors Guild.

Special film stock that is typically used by the second unit to generate computerized composites. Effects stock usually has finer film grain, and is usually rated several stops lower than standard ...