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| foreshortening | the compressing into a singles sentence or a single shot sequence any event that recurs multiple times |
| frame | one single cell from a piece of motion picture film; the boundaries that contain the screen image. or to compose a shot |
| freeze-frame | a mechanical distortion in which the action appears to come to a dead stop; achieved by reprinting a single frame and splicing it into a sequence many times in succession |
| full shot | a shot which contains the human body, head to toe, or the visual equivalent of another object |
| gaffer | cheif electrician during fillm production responsible for supplying, placing, operating, an maintaing the power sources and the required lighting equipment both on set and on location |
| gauge | the width of a filmstrip as measured in millimeters; 8mm or super 8mm is the width originally shot for home movies; 16mm for student filmmaking, schools, and museums; 35mm for commercial movie theaters; and 70mm very large screen theaters |
| genre | the types or categories into which films or literary works are grouped from the french (genre) for type or kind. used to indicate a medium, manner, or style of art |
| ghost writer | someone whose writing is published under the name of another person |
| grip | a general handyworker who may rig the electrical equipment, construct the lighting scaffolding, lay dolly tracks, push the dolly during shooting, or help build the sets in accord with where and how the camera will move to film the scenes. |
| hand-held shot | a shot made with the camera help in hand; the resulting image lacks the visual stability achieved from mounting the camera on a tripod or other stabilizing fixture |