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Clapper-Loader
Individual who operates the clapboard at the beginning of a shot, also responsible for loading film magazines into the camera. ....
Classic Movie Blog Association
What is the Classic Movie Blog Association?
The Classic Movie Blog Association (CMBA) is a group of blogs dedicated to the celebration of classic cinema.....
Claudio Fah, Director Of Northmen - A Viking Saga
SYS Episode 086: Claudio Fah Director Of Northmen – A Viking Saga
Director Claudio Fah talks about his latest directorial effort, Northmen – A Viking Saga.....
Claymation
Animation of models constructed from clay or plasticine. ....
Clear and Tight Writing with Will Akers
Crushing to learn: Nobody wants to read your stuff, unless it's your mom. You are duty bound to give the reader a document that is 1.) clear and 2.) easy to read. Will Akers will show you how to clean up that first draft. Will has written scripts and series television for studios, independent producers, and television networks....
Cleveland International Film Festival
In March 2015 at the 39th CIFF, Ohio's premier film event featured over 430 films originating from 60 countries and an attendance of over 100,000.....
Cliffhanger
Moment of high drama, frequently used at the end of serials. ....
Climax
The climax, also called the main culmination, is the ultimate decisive moment at the end of Act Two, in which the character has done everything he or she could do to reach the desired objective, and now he or she faces his/her highest obstacle and the end of the main tension. This moment usually works in opposition from the midpoint and end. If the....
Close Captioned /CC
System which displays the current dialog on screen for deaf or hard-of-hearing viewers. ....
Close Shot
Camera shot that includes only the head and shoulders of a character. Always typed in capital letters.....
Close-up (CU)
Shot in which the subject is larger than the frame; approx. from the top of chest to top of head. ....
CLOSEUP (C.U.)
Camera shot that closely emphasizes (isolates) a detail in a person, animal or object. Always typed in capital letters and is usually abbreviated.....
CMS Vatavaran Environ & Wildlife Fest
Creating a platform to highlight environmental issues through film.....
Co-Producer
Producer who has equal responsibility for the completion of a project. ....
Coalition for Quality Children\'s Media / KIDS FIRST!
The Coalition for Quality Children's Media is a national, nonprofit (501-c-3) organization founded in 1991 whose mission is to teach children critical viewing skills and to increase the visibility and availability of quality children's media. The Coalition's KIDS FIRST! program evaluates, rates and endorses films, DVDs, audio recor....
Code Numbers
Edge numbers that are inked onto a workprint and mag track after syncing. ....
Cognitive Films
Cognitive Films is a video production company based in Austin, Texas.We produce short documentaries, business profiles, promotional films, commercials, testimonial and training videos for businesses and nonprofits in Austin and across Texas.....
Collective Unconscious
Collective unconscious is a term of analytical psychology, coined by Carl Jung. It is a part of the unconscious mind, expressed in humanity and all life forms and describes how the structure of the psyche autonomously organizes experience.....
