Post-Production (Post)

Post-production (post) is the phase after filming, where editing, sound design, and visual effects come together to finalize a film or TV show for release.

Point of View (POV)

POV (Point of View) refers to the perspective from which a scene is filmed or a story is told, often used to immerse the audience in a character’s experience.

Practical Aesthetics

Practical Aesthetics is an acting technique that emphasizes breaking down scenes into actionable steps, focusing on the character’s objective and clear actions.

Practical Effects

Practical effects are physical special effects created on set during filming, such as explosions, prosthetics, and animatronics, adding realism to scenes.

Pre-Production

Pre-production is the planning phase of filmmaking or TV production that occurs before filming, involving casting, budgeting, scheduling, and securing locations.

Pre-screen audition

A pre-screen audition is an initial audition where actors are screened by casting directors before being invited to a more formal audition or callback.

Pre-Visualization (Previs)

Pre-visualization (previs) is the process of creating rough digital or storyboard representations of scenes to help plan shots and action sequences before filming.

Premiere

A premiere is the first public screening of a film or TV show, often held as a red-carpet event with cast and crew in attendance to generate excitement and publicity.

Press Junket

A press junket is a promotional event where the media interviews the cast and crew of a film or TV show in a series of brief, back-to-back interviews.

Press Kit

A press kit is a package of promotional materials sent to media outlets to generate publicity for a film or TV show, typically including a synopsis, cast bios, images, and video clips.