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Vocabolario Avanzato per il TOEFL - L'industria dello spettacolo
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sull'industria dell'intrattenimento, come "cameo", "closeup", "backlot", ecc., necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.
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(particularly of a novel, motion picture, etc.) commercially successful in terms of sales and reception
contraccolpo
a line that is recited in a speech or performance without prior preparation
improvvisare
an ending to an episode of a series that keeps the audience in suspense
cliffhanger
a detailed and tightly framed photograph or film shot of a subject at close range
primo piano
a speech that a character in a dramatic play gives in the form of a monologue as a series of inner reflections spoken out loud
soliloquio
the interval between two acts of a theatrical performance
intermezzo
the last section of a literary or dramatic piece where the plot is concluded and all the matters of the work is explained
epilogo
a room in a theater, a studio, etc. in which performers can relax while not performing
camera verde
an outdoor area in a movie studio, where large exterior sets are constructed and some scenes are shot
backlot
a low-budget motion picture that is considered to be of low quality
B-film
a cylindrical metal container that is used for storing a roll of film
scatola di film
a device used in moviemaking that consists of a hinged board, the parts of which are hit together as the shooting of a scene begins to make sure the sound and the picture are synchronized
ciac
a low platform on wheels that is used for carrying a TV or movie camera
carrello
a series of still images on a film, through which light is shone in order to be projected on a screen
pellicola
the art and methods of film-making, especially the photographic aspect and camerawork
fotografia
a technique or process of selecting, editing, and pasting separate footage in order to create a motion picture
montaggio
a comic play, movie, book, etc. that portrays the behaviors of a particular social class, satirizing them
commedia delle maniere
a comic movie or play that depicts unlikely or silly situations by the use of buffoonery
farsa
a comedy with deliberate clumsiness and humorously embarrassing events
farsa
a type of comic theatrical production combining pantomime, dance, singing, etc. popular in the 1800s and early 1900s
varietà
a type of movie involving crime including shadowy footage and dark background music that depicted cynical characters caught in dangerous situations
genere noir
a musical or dramatic performance that takes place in daytime, especially in the afternoon
matinee
a play that is written in order to be staged only by two actors
duetto
a story, play, movie, etc. about a mystery or murder that the audience cannot solve until the end
giallo
the organization of a movie or TV show in a way that the actions and details are consistent in a series of following scenes
continuità
a woman who is making a public appearance for the first time, especially in movies or sports
debuttante
an actor who practices the lines of another actor in order to replace them if necessary
doppio
a scene in a story line that interrupts the chronological order and takes the narrative back in time
flashback
an imaginary barrier that separates the mise en scene and the fictional characters from the audience, especially in a theatrical performance
quarta parete
a set of related movies or novels that portray the same character or characters in different settings and situations
franchise
the use of computer software to create special visual effects in a movie, commercial, etc.
immagini generate al computer
an enthusiastic expression of approval by the audience, typically through clapping
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