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Woordenschat voor IELTS Academic (Score 8-9) - Film en Theater

Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden met betrekking tot film en theater die nodig zijn voor het academische IELTS-examen.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
visual effects
visual effects
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

visuele effecten, speciale visuele effecten

visuele effecten, speciale visuele effecten

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sound effect
sound effect
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

geluidseffect, soundeffect

geluidseffect, soundeffect

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

the chief assistant to the gaffer or key grip

beste assistent, eerste assistent

beste assistent, eerste assistent

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cameo
cameo
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

cameo, bijrol

cameo, bijrol

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

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

ontknoping, oplossing

ontknoping, oplossing

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

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

interlude, pauze

interlude, pauze

Ex: During the interlude, the stage was rearranged for the second act. 
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fourth wall
fourth wall
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

vierde wand, onzichtbare muur

vierde wand, onzichtbare muur

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. 
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green room
green room
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

rustkamer, artiestenfoyer

rustkamer, artiestenfoyer

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

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

backlot, buitenshootlocatie

backlot, buitenshootlocatie

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

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

ruwe versie,  eerste snit

ruwe versie, eerste snit

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

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

storyboarding, het maken van een storyboard

storyboarding, het maken van een storyboard

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

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

een uitgesneden scène, een blooper

een uitgesneden scène, een blooper

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

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

improvisatie,  spontane tekst

improvisatie, spontane tekst

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. 
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curtain call
curtain call
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

gordijnoproep, eindgroet

gordijnoproep, eindgroet

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

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

voorleessessie, hardop lezen

voorleessessie, hardop lezen

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

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

scènewisseling, decorverandering

scènewisseling, decorverandering

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

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

uitgewerkte scène, complex stuk

uitgewerkte scène, complex stuk

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. 
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spoof
spoof
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

parodie, pastiche

parodie, pastiche

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." 
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weepy
weepy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

een tranentrekker, een melodrama

een tranentrekker, een melodrama

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. 
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vaudeville
vaudeville
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

vaudeville, variétéshow

vaudeville, variétéshow

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

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

cinematografie

cinematografie

Ex: The cinematography in the action sequence was dynamic and visually captivating. 
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docudrama
docudrama
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

docudrama, documentaire drama

docudrama, documentaire drama

Ex: The docudrama portrayed the true story of a famous trial. 
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film noir
film noir
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

film noir, zwarte film

film noir, zwarte film

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. 
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docufiction
docufiction
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

docufictie, documentaire fictie

docufictie, documentaire fictie

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Bouffon
Bouffon
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

nar

nar

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

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

speciale effecten, visuele effecten

speciale effecten, visuele effecten

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