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PRE-PRODUCTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preproduction
1, record 1, English, preproduction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pre-production 2, record 1, English, pre%2Dproduction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrangements made before the start of filming [which] can include script editing, set construction, location scouting, and casting. 2, record 1, English, - preproduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 3, record 1, English, - preproduction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préproduction
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9production
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pré-production 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9%2Dproduction
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phase qui précède le tournage d'un film et qui comprend notamment le scénario final, la distribution des rôles, l'embauche des interprètes et de l'équipe de production, la sélection des décors et des sites de tournages, le calendrier de tournage et l'élaboration du budget final. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9production
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pre-production phase 1, record 2, English, pre%2Dproduction%20phase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phase de préproduction
1, record 2, French, phase%20de%20pr%C3%A9production
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- phase de pré-production 2, record 2, French, phase%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dproduction
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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