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Character

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A person or figure in a story, movie, or play. (Charakter)

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Protagonist / Antagonist

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The main character (protagonist) who faces challenges, and the character (antagonist) who opposes or creates obstacles for the protagonist. (Protagonist / Antagonist)

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Visual Effects

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Techniques used to create imagery that is not possible to film in real life, often using computer-generated imagery (CGI). (Visuelle Effekte)

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Cast

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The group of actors who perform in a film or play. (Besetzung)

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Soundtrack

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The collection of music and songs used in a film, including both original compositions and pre-existing tracks. (Soundtrack)

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Voice Over

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A production technique where a voice is recorded and added to the film or video to provide narration or commentary. (Off-Stimme)

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Dubbing

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Replacing the original dialogue with a translated version or different language for international audiences. (Synchronisation)

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Makeup Artist

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A professional who applies makeup and special effects to actors to enhance their appearance or create character looks. (Maskenbildner/in)

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Director

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The person responsible for overseeing the creative aspects of a film, including acting, cinematography, and overall vision. (Regisseur/in)

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Editor

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The person who cuts and arranges the film footage to create the final version of the film. (Editor/in)

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Editing

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The process of selecting, arranging, and combining film footage to create a coherent and effective story. (Schnitt/Bearbeitung)

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Screenwriter

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The person who writes the script or screenplay for a film or television show. (Drehbuchautor/in)

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Screenplay

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The written script of a film or television show, including dialogue and directions for action. (Drehbuch)

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Prequel

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A film or story that takes place before the events of an existing film or story, providing background or context. (Prequel/Vorgeschichte)

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Sequel

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A film or story that continues the events of an existing film or story, often expanding on the original narrative. (Fortsetzung)

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Remake

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A new version of an existing film or story, often with updated elements or a different perspective. (Neuverfilmung)

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Resolution

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The part of the story where conflicts are resolved and the plot reaches a conclusion. (Auflösung)

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Cinematography

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The art and technique of capturing and composing visual images for film or television. (Kameraführung/Kinematographie)

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Tone

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The general mood or atmosphere created by a film or scene, influencing how the audience feels. (Ton/Atmosphäre)

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Dialogue

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The spoken words or conversations between characters in a film or play. (Dialog)

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Narrative

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The structured sequence of events and storylines in a film or literary work. (Erzählung)

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Suspense

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The feeling of anticipation or anxiety about what will happen next in a story. (Spannung)

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Flashback

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A scene that takes place in the past and is inserted into the present story to provide background information. (Rückblende)

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Foreshadowing

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A technique used to hint at or suggest future events in a story. (Vorahnung/Vorausdeutung)

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Perspective

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The point of view from which the story is told or the camera angle used in a scene. (Perspektive)

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Climax

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The most intense or exciting part of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak. (Höhepunkt)

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Conflict

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The central struggle or problem faced by the characters, driving the plot forward. (Konflikt)

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Realism

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A style that aims to represent life and events as they are, without exaggeration or idealization. (Realismus)

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Surrealism

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A style that seeks to depict the bizarre or dream-like, often with illogical or fantastical elements. (Surrealismus)

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Motif

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A recurring element, such as a symbol, theme, or idea, that has significance throughout the story. (Motiv)

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Character Development

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The process by which a character changes or evolves over the course of the story. (Charakterentwicklung)

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Setting

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The time and place where a story or film takes place. (Schauplatz)

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Theme

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The central idea or underlying message of a film or story. (Thema)

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Pacing

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The speed and rhythm at which a story unfolds, affecting the overall flow and tension. (Tempo/Rhythmus)

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Symbolism

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The use of symbols to represent ideas or concepts beyond their literal meaning. (Symbolik)

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Dramatic Irony

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A situation where the audience knows something that the characters do not, creating tension or humor. (Dramatische Ironie)

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Breaking the Fourth Wall

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When characters acknowledge or address the audience directly, breaking the illusion of the story. (Durchbrechen der vierten Wand)

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Long Shot

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A camera shot taken from a great distance, showing a wide view of the scene. (Totale)

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Full Shot

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A camera shot that includes the entire subject, such as a full-length view of a character. (Halbnaheinstellung)

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Medium Shot

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A camera shot that frames the subject from the waist up, allowing for a more detailed view than a long shot. (Halbnaheinstellung)

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Close Up

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A camera shot that focuses tightly on a subject or object, highlighting details and emotions. (Nahaufnahme)

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Detail Shot

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A close-up shot that captures specific details of an object or scene. (Detailaufnahme)

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Bird’s Eye View

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A camera angle that looks down on the scene from above, providing a comprehensive view. (Vogelperspektive)

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Worm’s Eye View

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A camera angle that looks up from below, often creating a dramatic or exaggerated perspective. (Froschperspektive)

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Tracking Shot

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A camera movement that follows a subject as they move through a scene. (Verfolgungsszene)

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Panning Shot

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A camera movement that swivels horizontally to follow or reveal action within a scene. (Schwenk)

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Zoom

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A camera technique that adjusts the lens to change the size of the subject within the frame, either magnifying or reducing the image. (Zoom)

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POV Shot

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A camera angle that shows the scene from a character’s perspective, making the audience see what the character sees. (Subjektive Kamera)

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Fade-In/Out Shot

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A gradual transition where the image either slowly appears (fade-in) or disappears (fade-out) from or to black or white. (Ein-/Ausblenden)

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Establishing Shot

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A wide shot used at the beginning of a scene to show the location and provide context. (Eröffnungsszene)

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Action

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Films that focus on exciting sequences, often involving physical feats, chases, explosions, and battles. (Action)

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Comedy

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Films designed to amuse and entertain through humor, including jokes, playful situations, and witty dialogue. (Komödie)

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Drama

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Films that emphasize emotional narratives and character development, often dealing with serious or intense subjects. (Drama)

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Horror

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Films intended to frighten or shock the audience through suspense, terror, and supernatural elements. (Horror)

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Science Fiction

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Films that explore imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced technology, space exploration, time travel, and extraterrestrial life. (Science-Fiction)

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Fantasy

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Films that create worlds with magical or supernatural elements that do not exist in the real world. (Fantasy)

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Romance

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Films that focus on romantic relationships between characters, highlighting themes of love, passion, and emotional connection. (Romantik)

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Thriller

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Films designed to keep the audience on edge with suspense, tension, and excitement, often involving crime, mystery, or danger. (Thriller)