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DIRECT VIDEO MOVIE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Cinematography
  • Video Technology
DEF

A film ... that [bypasses] movie theaters and [is] released on video.

OBS

Usually of questionable quality, but some are highly entertaining.

OBS

The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>.

Key term(s)
  • direct to video movie
  • direct to video
  • direct to video film

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Cinématographie
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Film qui n'a pas passé par le circuit normal des salles de cinéma et que l'on destine plutôt à une distribution par support vidéo.

Spanish

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