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postproduction

[ pohst-pruh-duhk-shuhn ]

noun

  1. (in motion pictures, recording, etc.) the technical processes, as cutting, editing, and post-synchronization, necessary to ready a filmed or recorded work for sale or exhibition.


postproduction

/ ˌəʊٱəˈʌʃə /

noun

    1. the work on a film or a television programme, such as editing, dubbing, etc, that takes place after shooting or videotaping is completed
    2. ( as modifier )

      postproduction costs

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of postproduction1

First recorded in 1950–55; post- + production
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To complete “Parallel,” Ezban spent four months living in Los Angeles during the postproduction process, which revealed to him trials he hadn’t experienced before.

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“But in postproduction, I did have to experience how editing a studio film works — all the test screenings and focus groups, which can be complicated for a director. But in the end, the film ended up just the way I wanted it.”

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The shift comes as Fox has been seeking city approval for a $1.5-billion expansion of its Century City location, a project envisioned to add more than 2 million square feet of new building space, including multiple new soundstages, postproduction facilities and a new office building that fronts Avenue of the Stars.

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Each episode consists of a single shot; one assumes it’s postproduction invisible weaving, because having to retake a scene that goes bad at the 44th minute of a 45-minute episode won’t work for the budget and certainly not for the actors, but the footage never smacks of digital trickery.

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Taylor, meanwhile, is cast in Paul Thomas Anderson’s still untitled “event film,” which IMDb says is in postproduction and expected to premiere this year.

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