establishing shot

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Translations

establishing shot

n (Film) → Eröffnungsszene f

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The establishing shots suggest a timeless daily tempo.

Girl meets boy, in Qadisha Valley

What's more, almost all of the episode's establishing shots all take place during a thunderstorm for some genuinely unfathomable reason.

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Once used only to capture wide-angle and establishing shots, aerial filming has grown into a dynamic industry.

Game of Drones

This could've been rectified by establishing characters faster, eliminating some establishing shots and condensing others.

In Laal Kabootar we finally have a movie that equals Karachi's chaos and glory

Establishing shots on the streets outside the garden and close-ups of the period marquee advertise the evening's entertainment, which is billed under an unassailable come-on, "Pro American rally," below which are notices of upcoming hockey and basketball games.

Hitler at the Garden

That set was for the blockbuster The Hobbit, and director Peter Jackson, who previously helmed the Lord Of The Rings films, had given Andy the task of taking charge of the second unit of the film (which is responsible for shooting all the supplementary footage such as establishing shots and stunts, rather than dialogue between the main characters).

Don't look for the Bare Necessities... Andy Serkis explores the dark world of The Jungle Book in Mowgli: Legend Of The Jungle in his second offering as a director. He tells LAURA HARDING why there will be no singing in his version of the classic Kipling story

He begins with primal scenes and establishing shots, then proceeds through the transitions of networking 1929-30, Popular Front to Vichy to postwar, and the group of 30.

Critical Mass: Social Documentary in France from the Silent Era to the New Wave

Most of the time, it's not necessary to show a character going from one location to another; you can use establishing shots, bridging shots and sound bridges to achieve these transitions.

Creative Conventions: HOW TO SCRIPT A GREAT SHORT FILM: Nearly all filmmakers get their start by shooting short works, and doing so is an excellent way for secondary Media students to learn about story structure, visual language and camera equipment. BRETT LAMB provides a handy guide for students on the techniques to follow and the mistakes to avoid as a first-time short filmmaker

Director Dondon Santos had to fly to Alaska on his own to take some 'establishing shots' of the aurora borealis.