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Cinéma et Théâtre - Mots Liés au Cinéma et au Théâtre

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques noms anglais liés au cinéma et au théâtre tels que « plot », « spoiler » et « spin-off ».

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adaptation

a movie, TV program, etc. that is based on a book or play

adaptation

adaptation

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black-and-white movie

a motion picture including no colors except the colors black, white and a range of gray

film en noir et blanc

film en noir et blanc

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B-movie

a low-budget motion picture that is considered to be of low quality

film de série B

film de série B

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chick flick

a motion picture that is aimed at a female audience, usually depicting a romantic relationship

comédie romantique

comédie romantique

[nom]
costume drama

a motion picture or theatrical production with a historical setting in which the actors wear the costume appropriate to that time period

film en costume d’époque, film en costumes

film en costume d’époque, film en costumes

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director's cut

a version of a motion picture that is edited in a way that the director wanted it to be originally, containing scenes that are not included in the studio version

version du réalisateur

version du réalisateur

[nom]
franchise

a set of related movies or novels that portray the same character or characters in different settings and situations

franchise

franchise

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genre

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

genre

genre

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film

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

film

film

[nom]
new wave

a French film movement in the 1960s known for its innovative techniques and fresh approach to storytelling

nouvelle vague

nouvelle vague

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prequel

‌a novel, motion picture, etc. that depicts the events and stories taking place before the events of an earlier work

préquel

préquel

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remake

a motion picture or piece of music that is made based on an old song or movie

remake

remake

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sequel

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

suite

suite

[nom]
sleeper

a movie, novel, play, etc. that is initially underappreciated, but gains sudden and unexpected success later on

succès inattendu

succès inattendu

[nom]
spin-off

production of something new based on a successful movie or TV show

série dérivée, spin-off

série dérivée, spin-off

[nom]
talkie

a motion picture that is set to a soundtrack, as opposed to a silent movie

film parlant

film parlant

[nom]
tearjerker

a narrative that makes the audience feel extremely sad and excessively sentimental

mélodrame

mélodrame

[nom]
telefilm

a movie that is intended to be broadcast on TV, rather than being projected on the screen

téléfilm

téléfilm

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weepy

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

mélo

mélo

[nom]
credit

a motion picture, TV or radio program, etc. that someone has contributed to

émission

émission

[nom]
audience

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

public

public

[nom]
playgoer

someone who frequently goes to watch plays at a theater

amateur de théâtre, amatrice de théâtre

amateur de théâtre, amatrice de théâtre

[nom]
comedy of manners

a comic play, movie, book, etc. that portrays the behaviors of a particular social class, satirizing them

comédie de moeurs

comédie de moeurs

[nom]
farce

a comic movie or play that depicts unlikely or silly situations by the use of buffoonery

farce

farce

[nom]
period piece

a movie, novel, play, etc. that is set in an earlier historical era

œuvre historique, film d'époque

œuvre historique, film d'époque

[nom]
potboiler

a book, painting, play, etc. that is created according to the common taste of the public in order to earn money

œuvre alimentaire

œuvre alimentaire

[nom]
smash

something that is extremely successful, such as a song, motion picture, play, etc.

gros succès

gros succès

[nom]
whodunit

a story, play, movie, etc. about a mystery or murder that the audience cannot solve until the end

roman policier, polar

roman policier, polar

[nom]
filmgoer

someone who frequently goes to watch movies at a cinema

spectateur, spectatrice, cinéphile

spectateur, spectatrice, cinéphile

[nom]
flop

something that is unsuccessful or fails to meet expectations, such as a movie, play, or product

fiasco

fiasco

[nom]
masterpiece

a piece of art created with great skill, which is an artist's best work

chef d'œuvre

chef d'œuvre

[nom]
merchandising

products such as clothes, toys, etc. that are related to a motion picture, TV show or sports team; the process of selling these products

merchandising, marchandisage

merchandising, marchandisage

[nom]
rave review

an article published in a newspaper or magazine that praises a movie, book, etc.

critique dithyrambique, critique élogieuse

critique dithyrambique, critique élogieuse

[nom]
review

a report that is published in a newspaper or a magazine, in which someone gives an opinion of a play, movie, book, etc.

critique

critique

[nom]
spoiler

unwanted information about how the plot of a movie, game, book, etc. develops or ends that can ruin one's enjoyment

spoiler

spoiler

[nom]
running time

the duration of a musical performance, theater, or motion picture

durée

durée

[nom]
acting

the job or art of performing in movies, plays or TV series

jeu

jeu

[nom]
first night

the opening night at which a play, movie, etc. is presented to the public

première, premier écran

première, premier écran

[nom]
beat

a moment or pause in a scene where a character experiences a change in emotion or thought, often used to build tension, convey subtext, or advance the story

battement, pause

battement, pause

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score

the music composed for a movie

musique, partition

musique, partition

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opening night

the first night in which a play is publicly performed or a movie is presented for public view

première

première

[nom]
movie

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

film

film

[nom]
plot

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

intrigue

intrigue

[nom]
scene

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

scène

scène

[nom]
script

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

script

script

[nom]
backstory

the events that have happened to a character before their story in a book, movie, etc. begins

profil du personnage

profil du personnage

[nom]
intermission

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

entracte

entracte

[nom]
climax

the most significant moment in a story, play, movie, etc. with a high dramatic suspense

apogée

apogée

[nom]
ending

the final part of a story, movie, etc.

fin

fin

[nom]
interlude

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

intermède

intermède

[nom]
narrator

a person who provides a spoken commentary for a TV show, movie, etc. whom the audience cannot see

narrateur, narratrice

narrateur, narratrice

[nom]
prologue

the beginning section of a movie, book, play, etc. that introduces the work

prologue

prologue

[nom]
setting

the time and place in which the story of a movie, play, etc. is taking place

cadre

cadre

[nom]
subplot

a series of events in a novel, movie, etc. that is separate from the main story and is less important but is linked to it

intrigue secondaire

intrigue secondaire

[nom]
voice over

spoken descriptions given in a movie or a television show, etc. by a narrator that is not seen by the audience

voix off, voix hors champ

voix off, voix hors champ

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clip

a short part of a movie or broadcast that is viewed separately

extrait (vidéo)

extrait (vidéo)

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showing

an act of displaying a movie or TV show

projection

projection

[nom]
buddy film

a film in which two close friends go on an adventure together

film de copains, film d'amitié

film de copains, film d'amitié

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