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Madhulk Posted 17 years ago
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Print that...

MAN 1 : Cut. Okay, print that. I read that release print is the reel of film that
is sent to a movie theater for exhibition. So here - Send it for examination/approval?
Everyone, let's move to the next setup. Scene/Prop?
MAN 2: All right, let's move our background.
  

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Cut. Okay, print that. In this context "print" is the director's order to have the film that was just shot developed and prepared for later review.

  • Cut.
  • Okay, print that.
  • In this context "print" is the director's order to have the film that was just shot developed and prepared for later review.
  • It means that he thinks it may be suitable for use in the final film (not that it necessarily will be used).
  • Everyone, let's move to the next setup .
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Cut. Okay, print that. In this context "print" is the director's order to have the film that was just shot developed and prepared for later review. It means that he thinks it may be suitable for use in the final film (not that it necessarily will be used).

Everyone, let's move to the next setup. Scene/Prop? Get ready to shoot the ne
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Right, the film needs to be developed in order to be seen. Just like the ascendants of today's digital cameras.

Thanks, RayH!

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