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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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R:
A certificate issued by the MPAA indicating that persons under the age of 16 would only be admitted when accompanied by an adult.
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Re-recording Mixer:
A member of the sound crew responsible for mixing the final sound elements (dialogue, music, sound effects and foley).
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Reel:
A strip of film wound on a metal wheel.
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Release:
When a movie is shipped to exhibitors by the distributor, it is deemed to have been released for public viewing - there are no longer any studio restrictions on who can see the movie.
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Reverse Angle:
In photographing a dialogue the camera-person will shift perspectives.
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Room Tone:
Different sets and locations have different audio characteristics. A sound recordist will typically make a recording of the natural ambient "silence" in a set.
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Rotoscoping:
An animation technique in which images of live action are traced, either manually or automatically.
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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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