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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 8-9) - Cinéma et Théâtre

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés au cinéma et au théâtre qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen académique IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
visual effects

the digital effects added to films or videos to enhance or create visual elements that are impossible or too expensive to achieve in real life

effets visuels, effets spéciaux visuels

effets visuels, effets spéciaux visuels

sound effect

an artificial sound created and used in a motion picture, play, video game, etc. to make it more realistic

effet sonore

effet sonore

Ex: The sound effect of thunder added tension to the dramatic scene in the movie. 
best boy

the chief assistant to the gaffer or key grip

meilleur assistant, premier assistant

meilleur assistant, premier assistant

cameo
cameo
[nom]

a minor role that is played by a well-known actor

brève apparition, caméo

brève apparition, caméo

Ex: The audience was delighted when the famous actor made a surprise cameo in the latest superhero movie, appearing briefly as a witty bartender. 
denouement

the last section of a literary or dramatic piece where the plot is concluded and all the matters of the work is explained

dénouement

dénouement

Ex: The denouement of the play revealed the true motives behind the protagonist’s actions. 
interlude

a short interval between parts of a play, movie, etc.

intermède

intermède

Ex: During the interlude, the stage was rearranged for the second act. 
fourth wall

an imaginary barrier that separates the mise en scene and the fictional characters from the audience, especially in a theatrical performance

quatrième mur

quatrième mur

Ex: Breaking the fourth wall, the character addressed the audience directly, inviting them into the inner workings of the play and blurring the line between fiction and reality. 
green room

a room in a theater, a studio, etc. in which performers can relax while not performing

foyer des artistes

foyer des artistes

Ex: The actors gathered in the green room before the show, going over their lines one last time and sharing words of encouragement. 
backlot
backlot
[nom]

an outdoor area in a movie studio, where large exterior sets are constructed and some scenes are shot

plateau pour scène en extérieur

plateau pour scène en extérieur

Ex: The bustling backlot of the film studio buzzed with activity as crews prepared elaborate sets for the next blockbuster production. 
rough cut

the first version of editing a movie, after different scenes are assembled

premier montage

premier montage

Ex: The director reviewed the rough cut of the film, making notes on which scenes needed trimming and where additional shots might be required. 
storyboarding

the process of creating a set of pictures or drawings depicting the outline of the plot of a movie, TV series, etc.

storyboarding

storyboarding

Ex: Before filming began, the director and the team spent weeks storyboarding each scene to ensure a clear visual plan for the movie. 
outtake
outtake
[nom]

a piece of raw footage that is recorded but is not used in the final edited version of a movie, TV program, etc.

chute

chute

Ex: The DVD's special features included hilarious outtakes, showing the cast breaking character and laughing during filming. 
ad lib
ad lib
[nom]

a line that is recited in a speech or performance without prior preparation

improvisation

improvisation

Ex: The actor's quick wit saved the scene when he forgot his line, delivering a perfectly timed ad lib that had the audience roaring with laughter. 
curtain call

the time after a play or show has just ended when the performers come to the stage to receive the applause of the audience

rappel

rappel

Ex: As the final notes of the musical faded away, the audience erupted into applause, signaling the start of the eagerly anticipated curtain call. 
read-through

a preparatory session during which actors read the words of a play before beginning to practice it on the stage

première lecture

première lecture

Ex: The cast gathered around a table for the read-through, eagerly flipping through their scripts and preparing to bring their characters to life. 
scene-shifting

a method used in theater production that indicates a change of the setting

changement de scène

changement de scène

Ex: Scene-shifting during the play was seamless, thanks to the efficient stage crew who worked swiftly to rearrange props and scenery between acts. 
set piece

a set of scenes in a motion picture, novel, etc. that could be regarded independently and are very elaborate or complex

scène

scène

Ex: The grand ballroom set piece towered over the stage, adorned with crystal chandeliers and opulent furnishings, transporting the audience to a lavish 19th-century soiree. 
spoof
spoof
[nom]

a genre of film characterized by humorous or satirical imitation of other films, genres, or cultural phenomena

parodie

parodie

Ex: The movie "Scary Movie" is a spoof of the horror genre, cleverly mocking popular horror films like "Scream" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer." 
weepy
weepy
[nom]

a sad movie, play, book, etc. that is too sentimental and makes the audience cry

mélo

mélo

Ex: The movie "The Notebook" is a classic weepy that tells the heart-wrenching love story of Noah and Allie, leaving audiences reaching for tissues. 
vaudeville

a type of comic theatrical production combining pantomime, dance, singing, etc. popular in the 1800s and early 1900s

vaudeville

vaudeville

Ex: The vaudeville show opened with a lively musical number, followed by a series of comedy skits performed by a troupe of traveling actors. 
cinematography

the art and methods of film-making, especially the photographic aspect and camerawork

technique cinématographique

technique cinématographique

Ex: The cinematography in the action sequence was dynamic and visually captivating. 
docudrama

a movie or television show based on real events, but not accurate in all the details

docudrame

docudrame

Ex: The docudrama portrayed the true story of a famous trial. 
film noir

a type of movie involving crime including shadowy footage and dark background music that depicted cynical characters caught in dangerous situations

film noir

film noir

Ex: "Double Indemnity" is a classic film noir that follows an insurance salesman who becomes involved in a murder plot with a femme fatale, leading to betrayal and deception. 
docufiction

a genre of filmmaking that blends elements of documentary and fiction film, using real people or events but often fictionalizing certain aspects of the story for dramatic effect

docufiction, documentaire-fiction

docufiction, documentaire-fiction

Bouffon
Bouffon
[nom]

a style of physical theater that satirizes social and political issues through exaggerated, grotesque performances and audience interaction

bouffon

bouffon

Ex: The bouffon performers delighted the audience with their grotesque and exaggerated antics, satirizing society's absurdities. 
special effects

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

effets spéciaux

effets spéciaux

Ex: The blockbuster movie featured breathtaking special effects that amazed audiences. 
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