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French to English Cinema, Film, TV, Drama Translation Glossary

French term		English translation
documentaire engagé		socially-engaged documentary
droits d’exploitation secondaire et dérivée		rights of secondary and derived exploitation	Neal Allen
Entered by: Neal Allen
droits de sous adaptation		derived work rights
dubs		dubbed versions
duplex (here)		[live] link-ups
duvet		fine facial hair
dynamique cinéma		'cinema' dynamic range
elle a beau être large et bien accrochée de part et d'autre par des madriers		however broad and well-attached it is either end to big lumps of timber
elle en est réduite		her role has been reduced...
emission d'information		news programs, news broadcasts
en alignant des premières		plunging into new territory	Philippa Smith
Entered by: Philippa Smith
en devenir		in the making	Don Green
Entered by: Don Green
en longue focale		long OR telephoto shot
en prise de son direct		with live sound recording
en route moussaillon		let's hit the road rookie !
enjeu corsé et tendu		The conflict is racy and well spun.	Wyley Powell
Entered by: Wyley Powell
entièrement monté		fully edited
entrée		set	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
entrée / sortie en salle		ticket sales or admissions / cinema or theatre release
entrepreneurs de spectacle		entertainment promoters
essences		elements of the landscape (perfectly arranged)
et ce, dans son intégralité.		and all this, in its entirety	Carol Gullidge
Entered by: Carol Gullidge
etoiles du Rex rejoignent par le reve celles de la Villette		...in your imagination the Rex's stars will share the stage with La Villette's...
expériences multiples dont la conjugaison est parfaitement maîtrisable.		the synthesis of a multitude of talents and experiences in such a way that allows for the film to be well-orchestrated.
Fabrication		Production	merlrennes
Entered by: merlrennes
faire écho		to be a reflection of	Sandrine Guyennet
Entered by: Sandrine Guyennet
fiche de catalogage par film		film catalogue/catalog information sheet
film de commande		commissioned film
film Papillon		movie about the Papillon siblings
Film publicitaire		advertising film
Films art et essai porteurs		independent movies with a following	Yolanda Broad
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
films de la major		the production giant's films
fonds de financement		Film financing representative / fund representative
format panoramique		panoramic format	David BUICK
Entered by: David BUICK
Fouet en 3 guindes		3-corded whip
fragment		excerpt
fusion communicationnelle		communication fusion (see explanations)
générique		(opening) credits
gloire (ou machine d\'aplomb)		glory (or descending cloud machine)
grain de sable qui dérègle la machine		a fly in the ointment

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