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Cinéma et Théâtre - Verbes Liés au Cinéma et au Théâtre

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques verbes anglais liés au cinéma et au théâtre tels que "auditionner", "typer" et "dramatiser".

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to rate
to rate
[verbe]

to judge the value or importance of something

évaluer, juger

évaluer, juger

Ex: I rate his work very highly because he's so talented. 
to act
to act
[verbe]

to play or perform a role in a play, movie, etc.

jouer

jouer

Ex: During the school play, he will act as the lead character. 
to ad lib
to ad lib
[verbe]

to say or perform something spontaneously without prior preparation

improviser, dire spontanément

improviser, dire spontanément

Ex: Sometimes comedians ad lib to keep the audience engaged. 

Parfois, les comédiens improvisent pour maintenir l'engagement du public.

to co-star
to co-star
[verbe]

to have a leading role alongside another actor in a movie, TV show, or play

partager la vedette, jouer un rôle principal aux côtés de

partager la vedette, jouer un rôle principal aux côtés de

to overact
to overact
[verbe]

to act a role in an exaggerated way that is not natural

surjouer

surjouer

Ex: The comedian intentionally overacts to elicit laughs from the audience. 

Le comédien joue de manière exagérée intentionnellement pour provoquer des rires dans le public.

to play
to play
[verbe]

to represent the role of a particular character in a play, movie, etc.

jouer

jouer

Ex: She had always desired to play Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's Macbeth. 
to portray
to portray
[verbe]

to perform the role of a particular character in a play, movie, or television production

incarner, jouer

incarner, jouer

Ex: The actor portrayed the king in several stage productions. 
to star
to star
[verbe]

to act as a main character in a play, movie, etc.

jouer dans

jouer dans

Ex: After years of hard work, she finally gets to star in a major motion picture. 
to understudy

to learn and rehearse a role in a play or other performance as a substitute for the regular performer in case of need

doubler, être la doublure de

doubler, être la doublure de

Ex: He spent weeks understudying the role of Hamlet in preparation for the big performance. 

Il a passé des semaines à doubler le rôle d'Hamlet en préparation de la grande représentation.

to exeunt
to exeunt
[verbe]

to indicate that characters leave the stage or scene

sortir, quitter la scène

sortir, quitter la scène

to prompt
to prompt
[verbe]

to help someone remember what to say or do by giving a word, signal, or reminder

souffler,  inciter

souffler, inciter

Ex: Emma quietly prompted Daniel with the first word of the answer. 
to rhubarb
to rhubarb
[verbe]

to speak in a low, murmuring, and indistinct way, often with other people in the background making a similar noise, in order to create a background sound effect for a scene

murmurer, bredouiller

murmurer, bredouiller

to audition

to give a short performance in order to get a role in a movie, play, show, etc.

auditionner

auditionner

Ex: Hundreds of actors auditioned for the same part. 

Des centaines d'acteurs ont auditionné pour le même rôle.

to cast
to cast
[verbe]

to choose a performer to play a role in a movie, opera, play, etc.

choisir (pour jouer)

choisir (pour jouer)

Ex: They cast several actors from different backgrounds to bring diversity to the film. 
to miscast
to miscast
[verbe]

to assign the roles of a play, motion picture, etc. to unsuitable actors

faire une erreur de casting

faire une erreur de casting

Ex: The casting director is currently miscasting roles for the upcoming play. 

Le directeur de casting mauvaise distribution actuellement les rôles pour la prochaine pièce.

to recast
to recast
[verbe]

cast again, in a different role

redistribuer, recastrer

redistribuer, recastrer

to rehearse

to practice a play, piece of music, etc. before the public performance

répéter

répéter

Ex: The musicians decided to rehearse their new song several times to ensure a flawless performance. 

Les musiciens ont décidé de répéter leur nouvelle chanson plusieurs fois pour assurer une performance impeccable.

to typecast

to assign the same type of role to an actor repeatedly

être cantonné au rôle de, être cantonnée au rôle de

être cantonné au rôle de, être cantonnée au rôle de

to direct
to direct
[verbe]

to give instructions to actors and organize the scenes or flow of a movie, play, etc.

réaliser

réaliser

Ex: She enjoys directing school plays because she gets to work closely with the young actors and help them improve. 
to dub
to dub
[verbe]

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

doubler

doubler

Ex: The television network plans to dub the popular Korean drama into Spanish to expand its audience base. 

La chaîne de télévision prévoit de doubler le drama coréen populaire en espagnol pour élargir sa base d'audience.

to edit
to edit
[verbe]

to select, arrange, and remove parts of recorded material to prepare a film, television program, or other recording for presentation

monter,  éditer

monter, éditer

Ex: Daniel edited the interview down to five minutes. 
to film
to film
[verbe]

to capture or record moving images, typically using a camera or video recording device

tourner, filmer

tourner, filmer

Ex: Right now, the director is filming a crucial scene on set. 
to freeze
to freeze
[verbe]

to stop a video or moving image so that one frame remains displayed

arrêter, immobiliser

arrêter, immobiliser

Ex: Freeze the image when the player reaches the goal line. 
to intercut

to insert a camera shot between two scenes by cutting them

entrecouper

entrecouper

to produce
to produce
[verbe]

to provide money for and be in charge of the making of a movie, play, etc.

produire

produire

Ex: The video was produced and directed by filmmaker Neil Campbell. 
to set
to set
[verbe]

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

placer, situer

placer, situer

Ex: The movie is set in a charming small town. 
to stage-manage

to supervise the production of a play or theatrical performance

mettre en scène, diriger la production

mettre en scène, diriger la production

to release
to release
[verbe]

to make a movie, music, etc. available to the public

sortir, publier

sortir, publier

Ex: The musician released their new album on streaming platforms and CD. 
to screen
to screen
[verbe]

to show a video or film in a movie theater or on TV

projeter, projeter

projeter, projeter

Ex: The television network will screen the documentary on environmental conservation next week. 
to adapt
to adapt
[verbe]

to change a book, play, or other work so that it can be presented in a different medium

adapter

adapter

Ex: Several of her books have been adapted into movies. 
to animate
to animate
[verbe]

to bring characters or objects to life through movement using animation techniques or computer programs

animer

animer

Ex: She animated a cute cartoon character for a children's television show. 

Elle a animé un personnage de dessin animé mignon pour une émission de télévision pour enfants.

to appear
to appear
[verbe]

to take part in a play, TV show, movie, etc.

apparaître, jouer

apparaître, jouer

Ex: She will appear as a guest judge on the reality TV show next week. 
to colorize

to add color to a black and white movie using computer techniques

coloriser

coloriser

to cue
to cue
[verbe]

to give a hint, signal, or prompt to a performer to act, speak, or continue

signaler

signaler

Ex: She was cued when she forgot part of her speech. 

Elle a été cue lorsqu'elle a oublié une partie de son discours.

to cut
to cut
[verbe]

to stop filming or recording

couper, arrêter

couper, arrêter

Ex: It's essential to cut at the right moment to maintain the flow of the scene. 
to dramatize

to turn a book, story, or an event into a movie or play

adapter pour la scène, adapter pour l'écran

adapter pour la scène, adapter pour l'écran

Ex: The playwright decided to dramatize the novel, adapting it into an engaging and visually stunning stage production. 
to enact
to enact
[verbe]

to act a role in a motion picture or perform a play on stage

jouer

jouer

Ex: He enacted the role of a troubled detective in last year's acclaimed thriller. 

Il a joué le rôle d'un détective tourmenté dans le thriller acclamé de l'année dernière.

to perform
to perform
[verbe]

to give a performance of something such as a play or a piece of music for entertainment

jouer, interpréter

jouer, interpréter

Ex: The comedian performed in front of a large audience. 
to put on
to put on
[verbe]

to stage a play, a show, etc. for an audience

monter

monter

Ex: They are putting on a musical at the local theater next month. 

Ils montent une comédie musicale au théâtre local le mois prochain.

to shoot
to shoot
[verbe]

to film or take a photograph of something

tourner

tourner

Ex: They shot several takes before getting the perfect one for the film. 
to stage
to stage
[verbe]

to present a play or other event to an audience

monter, mettre en scène

monter, mettre en scène

Ex: They stage a musical production every spring. 
to zoom in
to zoom in
[verbe]

to adjust the lens of a camera in a way that makes the person or thing being filmed or photographed appear closer or larger

zoomer, faire paraître le sujet plus grand et plus proche

zoomer, faire paraître le sujet plus grand et plus proche

Ex: The security camera system allowed the operator to zoom in on specific areas of the building. 

Le système de caméras de sécurité a permis à l'opérateur de zoomer sur des zones spécifiques du bâtiment.

to zoom out

to adjust the lens of a camera in a way that makes the person or thing being filmed or photographed appear further away or smaller

dézoomer, faire paraître le sujet plus éloigné ou plus petit

dézoomer, faire paraître le sujet plus éloigné ou plus petit

Ex: The security camera system automatically zoomed out to monitor a larger area of the parking lot. 

Le système de caméras de sécurité a automatiquement dézoomé pour surveiller une plus grande zone du parking.

to flop
to flop
[verbe]

(of a play, motion picture, or new product) to fail to be of any success or produce the intended effect

tomber, faire un four

tomber, faire un four

Ex: The ambitious film, with its star-studded cast, unexpectedly flopped at the box office. 

Le film ambitieux, avec son casting de stars, a fait un flop inattendu au box-office.

to plug
to plug
[verbe]

to promote something by mentioning or praising it publicly

faire de la retape pour

faire de la retape pour

Ex: Daniel used the interview to plug his new podcast. 
to preview
to preview
[verbe]

to watch a movie, play, TV show, etc. in advance of public presentation

voir en avant-première

voir en avant-première

Ex: She previews the next episode of her favorite TV series online. 

Elle prévisualise le prochain épisode de sa série télévisée préférée en ligne.

to mime
to mime
[verbe]

to convey a story or message using only body movements and facial expressions, without the use of words

mimer, faire du mime

mimer, faire du mime

to [blow] {one's} lines

(in a play, live performance, etc.) to forget or make errors in the delivery of one's dialogue

Ex: My mind went completely blank as soon as I stepped on stage, and I totally blew my lines. 
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