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Record 1 2006-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television Arts
  • Cinematography
  • Video Technology
DEF

In motion picture, the editorial synchronization between the movements of the performer's lips ... and the corresponding sound track.

OBS

Lip synchronisation also applies to animation.

Key term(s)
  • lip synchronisation
  • lip synchronising

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
  • Cinématographie
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Post-synchronisation qui consiste à faire concorder les paroles d'un doublage avec le mouvement des lèvres.

OBS

La post-synchronisation labiale s'effectue pour le doublage de films avec personnages réels comme pour les films d'animation.

Spanish

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