Blocking (stage) — Blocking is a theatre term which refers to the precise movement and positioning of actors on a stage in order to facilitate the performance of a play, ballet, film or opera.[1] The term derives from the practice of 19th century theatre directors… … Wikipedia
Blocking (textile arts) — In knitting, crochet and other textile arts, blocking is a final stage of handmade textile production that adjusts the shape of the finished piece. Not all pieces need blocking, however blocking is standard for lace work, and is not uncommon in… … Wikipedia
Blocking — F/A/V Plotting actor, camera and microphone placement and movement in a production or scene. (Production) VP The establishing of positions and movements for talent on the set. PP Plotting the placement and movement of the actors, camera and… … Audio and video glossary
Moscow Art Theatre production of Hamlet — Nikolai Massalitinov as Claudius and Olga Knipper as Gertrude. The Moscow Art Theatre (MAT) production of Hamlet in 1911–12, on which two of the 20th century s most influential theatre practitioners Constantin Stanislavski and Edward Gordon Craig … Wikipedia
MAT production of Hamlet — The Moscow Art Theatre s (MAT) production of Hamlet in 1911 12, on which two of the 20th century s most influential theatre practitioners Constantin Stanislavski and Edward Gordon Craig collaborated, is particularly important in the history of… … Wikipedia
Beta adrenergic blocking drugs — A class of drugs, also called beta blockers, that block beta adrenergic substances such as adrenaline (epinephrine), a key agent in the sympathetic portion of the autonomic (involuntary) nervous system. By blocking the action of the sympathetic… … Medical dictionary
ganglionic blocking agent — n a drug used to produce blockade at a ganglion * * * a drug that blocks nerve impulses at autonomic ganglionic synapses; used for initial control of blood pressure in patients with acute dissecting aortic aneurysm, production of controlled… … Medical dictionary
Camera Blocking — F/A/V The process of notating the changing position of the camera, lens size, and focus during a particular scene. (Production) … Audio and video glossary
Brainstorming — is a group creativity technique designed to generate a large number of ideas for the solution to a problem. The method was first popularized in the late 1930s by Alex Faickney Osborn, an advertising executive and one of the founders of BBDO, in a … Wikipedia
Motion picture terminology — The film industry is built upon a large number of technologies and techniques, drawing upon photography, stagecraft, music, and many other disciplines. Following is an index of specific terminology applicable thereto.#*180 degree rule *30 degree… … Wikipedia