Das Buch English File - Mittelstufe - Lektion 6A

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

Art

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

Film, Aufnahme

a film genre that has a lot of exciting events, and usually contains violence

Actionfilm, Aktionsfilm

a movie in which animated characters move

Animation, Animationsfilm

a type of entertainment that aims to make people laugh by using humor, jokes, and funny situations

Komödie

a play that is performed in a theater, on TV, or radio

Schauspiel

(of books, movies, etc.) about the people or events of the past

historisch, geschichtlich

any theatrical performance that combines singing, dancing, and acting to tell a story

Musical

books, movies, etc. about imaginary things based on science

Science Fiction

a movie, novel, etc. with an exciting plot that deals with crime

Thriller, Spannungsroman

a type of movie that shows stories about wars and the people involved, with a focus on action, drama, and the effects of war

Kriegfilm, Kriegsspielfilm

all the actors and actresses in a movie, play, etc.

Besetzung

someone who evaluates and provides opinions or judgments about various forms of art, literature, performances, or other creative works

Kritiker(in)

more than enough or the amount needed

extra, überschüssig

a plan that is made secretly, particularly to do something that is wrong, damaging, or illegal

Verschwörung, Plot

to share personal opinions about a book, movie, or media to inform and provide insights into its strengths and weaknesses

rezensieren, überprüfen

a part of a movie, play or book in which the action happens in one place or is of one particular type

Szene

a written text that a movie, show, or play is based on

Skript, Drehbuch

a book, movie, play, etc. that continues and extends the story of an earlier one

Fortsetzung

a stage where a play is performed or a location where a motion picture is recorded

Bühne, Set

the recorded sounds, speeches, or music of a movie, play, or musical

Soundtrack, Filmmusik

techniques used in movies and other media to create cool visuals or sounds using computers or filmmaking tricks to add excitement

Sondereffekte, Spezialeffekte

a famous and popular performer, artist, etc.

Star, Berühmtheit

transcribed or translated words of the narrative or dialogues of a movie or TV show, appearing at the bottom of the screen to help deaf people or those who do not understand the language

Untertitel

a selection from different parts of a movie, TV series, games, etc. shown before they become available to the public

Trailer, Vorschau

to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

basieren auf, beruhen auf

to place the events of a play, movie, novel, etc. in a particular time or place

festlegen, ansiedeln

supervised, guided, or managed by someone

geleitet, überwacht

a movie or book that usually involves the lives and adventures of cowboys and settlers in American West

Western, Westernfilm

a group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.

Publikum

to contribute and be involved in a specific activity, situation, or event

an independent sequence of a motion picture or TV program that is recorded by one camera without any interruption

Aufnahme, Shot

captured as a series of moving pictures

gefilmt, aufgenommen

to change the original language of a movie or TV show into another language

synchronisieren, dublieren

a genre of movie that depicts the comic events resulting in the development of a romantic relationship

Liebeskomödie

a long movie full of adventure that could be about a historical event

Epos, epischer Film