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Pair the names of the filmmaking jobs with their translations.
2. The directors’ job is mainly managing the sets and creating the 1. motion pictures, 2. shooting, 3. blue screen, 4. producer, 5. post-production, 6. cameos, 7. cast, 8. director’s cut, 9. Cameramen, 10. blockbuster productions, 11. crew, 12. auditions, but some of them find time to appear in 1. motion pictures, 2. shooting, 3. blue screen, 4. producer, 5. post-production, 6. cameos, 7. cast, 8. director’s cut, 9. Cameramen, 10. blockbuster productions, 11. crew, 12. auditions.
3. 1. motion pictures, 2. shooting, 3. blue screen, 4. producer, 5. post-production, 6. cameos, 7. cast, 8. director’s cut, 9. Cameramen, 10. blockbuster productions, 11. crew, 12. auditions are required to know their equipment and various 1. motion pictures, 2. shooting, 3. blue screen, 4. producer, 5. post-production, 6. cameos, 7. cast, 8. director’s cut, 9. Cameramen, 10. blockbuster productions, 11. crew, 12. auditions techniques really well to create the footage.
4. The special effects department finishes the job of creating the film in the 1. motion pictures, 2. shooting, 3. blue screen, 4. producer, 5. post-production, 6. cameos, 7. cast, 8. director’s cut, 9. Cameramen, 10. blockbuster productions, 11. crew, 12. auditions phase by editing the scenes that were shot with a 1. motion pictures, 2. shooting, 3. blue screen, 4. producer, 5. post-production, 6. cameos, 7. cast, 8. director’s cut, 9. Cameramen, 10. blockbuster productions, 11. crew, 12. auditions.
5. The whole process must be backed by sufficient funding by the 1. motion pictures, 2. shooting, 3. blue screen, 4. producer, 5. post-production, 6. cameos, 7. cast, 8. director’s cut, 9. Cameramen, 10. blockbuster productions, 11. crew, 12. auditions who also seeks and employs the 1. motion pictures, 2. shooting, 3. blue screen, 4. producer, 5. post-production, 6. cameos, 7. cast, 8. director’s cut, 9. Cameramen, 10. blockbuster productions, 11. crew, 12. auditions to prepare props and the film set.
Familiarize yourself with the fragments which describe some aspects of filmmaking. Match what you read with the appropriate term.
You have read the text about various roles and processes important on a film set. You have also completed the quiz to find out whether you would be more successful as the cast or a crew member. Have you ever thought about what specific role in filmmaking you would like to do and why? Write three‑sentence answers to the questions:
Would you like to become an actor, an actress or a stunt? Why? Why not?
Do you think you might be successful as a film director? Why? Why not?
Would you see yourself in a technical position among the film crew, such as a gaffer, grip or in a prop department? Why? Why not?
You have recently visited a film set, met various people working on a film and learned about their activities. The visit made a great impression on you. Write an email to a friend from the UK about this experience. (100–150 words)