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Long shot

Entertainment; Movies

A camera shot from a great distance, usually showing the characters as very small in comparison to their surroundings.

A person who works in a Digital/CG department and is responsible for wrangling the information from departments upstream like Modeling, Textures, Concept Art, Shaders and Effects and coming up with ...

Looping

Entertainment; Movies

See Automatic Dialogue Replacement.

Lyricist

Entertainment; Movies

A writer of song lyrics.

Lyrics

Entertainment; Movies

The words sung in a song; also refers to their writer.

Macguffin

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Weenie. A term used by Alfred Hitchcock to refer to an item, event, or piece of knowledge that the characters in a film consider extremely important, but which the audience either ...

Magic hour

Entertainment; Movies

The minutes just around sunset and sunrise, where light levels change drastically and quickly, lending a warm orange glow to earlier shots, and a clearer blue in later minutes that allows a crew to ...