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French to English Cinema, Film, TV, Drama Translation Glossary

French term		English translation
bande antenne		log tape
bande de présentation		showreel/demo reel
bandes-éléments vidéo		video footage
berceau sonore		soundscape	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
Bible		bible (or scripting bible)	Gayle Wallimann
Entered by: Gayle Wallimann
bonne marche de l\'exploitation		success	EirTranslations
Entered by: EirTranslations
bord cadre		(right) on the edge of (the) frame	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
bordereau de déclaration de l'oeuvre théâtrale		dramatic work declaration bulletin
boxe clandestine		bare-knuckle boxing
brasser les cages		rattles cages	Wyley Powell
Entered by: Wyley Powell
bureau d’accueil de tournages		film office
C'est quoi votre set?		What's your take on it?
cadre		setting	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
cadrer à l’épaule		shoot from the shoulder
cadres hardis en plongée et contre-plongé		extreme high-angle / low-angle shots
Caméras divergées		Cameras set at different angles	Gwynneth Kably
Entered by: Gwynneth Kably
captation vidéo		video recording
capter		shoot
capteurs cinématographiques		kinematic sensors
car régie		outside broadcasting van ; OB van
carte blanche (here)		celebrity pick/director\'s pick
carton fixe		static credit	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
carton séparé		separate OR individual credit (OR title)	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
C’est le célèbre effet papillon de Lorentz.		It's the famous Lorentz butterfly effect
ce « fransquillon ».		affectation (an affected accent or way of speaking)
cessions commerciales		(re)sale/assignment of commercial rights
chaîne généraliste		general interest channel	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
chaine de droit		chain of rights
champs de tir		firing range	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
Chargé de Production		production coordinator; production manager
Chargé de Programme		director of programs
Charges sociales afférentes		Relevant social security contributions
chassé-croisé		crossfade/cross-fade
chauffeur [de] loge		dressing room trailer driver
châssis		flat	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
chef de file		extras caster
chef monteuse et cadre		editor and camerawoman
choses extrêmement ténues		extemely subtle elements
chroniqueur		sidekick	Gwynneth Kably
Entered by: Gwynneth Kably
cintres		flies	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M

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