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

Spanish term English translation
movida de producción production plan/strategy/format
moviles de exteriores Television mobile unit
movimiento en canon canon
musica de repertorio registered music
Entered by: Catherine Harrison
muy picado overhead shot
Entered by: Marcelo González
ni habitar la película nor overload the film/movie
Ni peros ni hostias. no ifs or buts
novenario novena
obra de autor independent film/art film
Entered by: Simon Bruni
offset giratorio rotary offset
oficina de talentos casting agency
OL overlays
on (voz) on
ondas hertzianas Hertzian waves
Operación jarocha Gender-bender operation/winisectomy/trannie surgery
Operativa de Cámara, operativa de Sonido, Realización, Regidor y Montaje Camera operator, sound technician, production, direction and montage
Orientador de Sala Usher
Entered by: Wendy Gosselin
otros dos estrenos de cine nacional inedito two more premieres of our national cinema
palcos de platea ground-floor box
pantallas screens
pantallas envolventes surround screens
parrilla televisiva that we see on TV/television in the form of
partes de grabación indicando la duración en barras, negro daily production report
partir la cara to smash your face in
pase de gráficos photocall
pasma the cops / the fuzz / the old Bill
patas opaque leg curtain
Patio de butacas Stalls
pegar un palo al agua He doesn't do a stroke / He doesn't lift a finger
Entered by: Kimberlee Thorne
pelicula en fondo stock film
pero que es cada vez más de aquí but it feels more our own as time goes by
pinchazos de contenidos clicks on content
Entered by: patinba
Pisilación (una palabra) Pixillation
placa intertitle
placa negra black title card
plan general aerial view
Entered by: Victoria Porter-Burns
planificación (see context) stagesetting
plano alto, plano cerrado bird's eye-view, high-angle view (shot) / close-up shot
Entered by: Sheila Hardie
plano contra plano shot reverse shot cutting
plano contraplano a corte shot/reverse shot switch(ing)
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