Script Supervisor

A script supervisor is responsible for maintaining continuity during filming, ensuring that all shots and scenes match from take to take in a film or TV production.

Second Team

Second team refers to the stand-ins who perform blocking and lighting setups on set in place of the principal actors before filming begins.

Second Unit

Second unit refers to a separate film or TV crew that shoots supplementary footage, such as action sequences, stunts, or establishing shots, while the main unit focuses on principal scenes.

Self-Tape

A self-tape is an audition that actors record on their own and submit electronically, allowing casting directors to review performances remotely.

Seminar

A seminar is an educational event where participants learn about a specific topic, such as acting, writing, or directing, led by industry professionals.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the process of improving a website’s visibility on search engines, helping attract a broader audience by optimizing content and technical elements.

Session

A session refers to a scheduled period for recording, shooting, or performing in the entertainment industry, often guided by directors, producers, or photographers.

Session Fee

A session fee is the payment made to an actor, voiceover artist, or model for their work during a scheduled session, compensating them for their time.

Set Teacher

A set teacher is responsible for the education and supervision of child actors on film and TV sets, ensuring they meet legal requirements for schooling and well-being.

Short

A short film is a standalone movie, typically under 40 minutes in length, used by filmmakers to showcase talent, test ideas, or enter film festivals.