Golden Globe Awards
The Golden Globe Awards honor excellence in both film and television, recognizing winners in categories like Best Picture and Best Television Series.
Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards are the top honors in the music industry, recognizing excellence in categories like Best Album, Best Song, and Best New Artist.
Green Light (Green Lit)
Green light or “green lit” refers to the official approval given for a film or TV project to begin production after securing funding and logistics.
Green Room
A green room is a backstage area where actors, musicians, or performers wait and relax before and after their performances or appearances.
Green Screen
A green screen is a technique where actors are filmed against a green backdrop, which is digitally replaced with CGI backgrounds or environments during post-production.
Grip
A grip is a technician responsible for setting up and maintaining equipment used to support cameras and lights on a film or TV set, working closely with the DP and gaffer.
Gross Earnings
Gross earnings refer to the total income earned before deductions such as taxes, agent fees, or union dues in the entertainment industry.
Gross-Up Clause
A gross-up clause in contracts increases compensation to cover taxes or fees, ensuring the individual receives a specific net income after deductions.
Guardian
A guardian is an adult legally responsible for the care and well-being of a minor or another individual incapable of managing their own affairs, ensuring protection on set.
Guardian Ad Litem
A guardian ad litem is a court-appointed legal representative who acts in the best interests of a minor or incapacitated person during legal proceedings.