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CAMERA SCRIPT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- film critic
1, record 1, English, film%20critic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- critic 1, record 1, English, critic
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual who writes and/or publishes a review of a film from either an artistic or entertainment point of view. 1, record 1, English, - film%20critic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Film reviews often analyze and discuss a film's details, its content and characters, a critique of the performances, camera work, directing, editing, production, and script; film critics are usually more philosophical and theoretical than film reviewers or commentators; film criticism refers to the analysis of the narrative, historical and stylistic characteristics of film; ’critics’is sometimes abbreviated as crix. 1, record 1, English, - film%20critic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The familiar plural form of "critic" is "crix". 2, record 1, English, - film%20critic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- critique de cinéma
1, record 1, French, critique%20de%20cin%C3%A9ma
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui fait une analyse commentée d'œuvres cinématographiques en tant que forme artistique ou de divertissement. 2, record 1, French, - critique%20de%20cin%C3%A9ma
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- camera script
1, record 2, English, camera%20script
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conduite du caméraman
1, record 2, French, conduite%20du%20cam%C3%A9raman
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conducteur du caméraman 1, record 2, French, conducteur%20du%20cam%C3%A9raman
correct, masculine noun
- conduite du cameraman 2, record 2, French, conduite%20du%20cameraman
feminine noun
- conducteur du cameraman 2, record 2, French, conducteur%20du%20cameraman
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Découpage à l'usage du caméraman. 1, record 2, French, - conduite%20du%20cam%C3%A9raman
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des caméramans ou des cameramen. 3, record 2, French, - conduite%20du%20cam%C3%A9raman
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
caméraman (sing.); caméramans (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - conduite%20du%20cam%C3%A9raman
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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