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Entertainment Industry Glossary
MoviePartners welcomes you to look through our movie terms glossary.
Instructions: To see an entire listing of a specific letter, please click the letter of choice below. To search enter the text in the box.
If you are unsure of the spelling, enter in as many letters as possible.
Example: To find the word actor you can simply type in act.
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Hairstylist:
Person responsible for maintaining actors' hairstyles during filming.
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Hardtop:
Slang for a normal indoor theatre.
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Hays Production Code:
The Hays Production Code for Motion Pictures was introduced in 1934, and by today's standards was extremely strict. It was mainly concerned with violence and sex, but had references to crime in general.
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Head:
The front end of a roll of film.
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Head-out:
When a roll of film is wound so that its head is on the outside.
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High Band:
The high band channels are 7-13. They have a frequency range of 174-216 MHz.
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Hold:
A word used on a continuity report to indicate that a particular take should be kept, but not developed.
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Hook:
The action or dialog at the beginning of a film or television program that is intended to capture the audience's attention.
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Hot:
A scene that is too brightly lit.
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Hot Set:
A set on which a scene is in the process of being shot; labelled thus to indicate that it should not be changed or
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Hype:
Overzealous praise or advertising.
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NOTE: These definitions are compiled from multiple sources, and can not be thoroughly checked for accuracy. This glossary is only
intended to assist all who use it and is not posted here for the profit of MoviePartners, Inc.
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