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

French term		English translation
les trois coups		Curtain up! / Ring up the curtain!	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
lettre chiffrée		conditional commitment letter
liaison de retour son		(audio) foldback link
liaison d\'ordre		talkback (connection / link)
licence		licence
ligne figée		ongoing line / thread	Yolanda Broad
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
ligne narrative directive		main narrative line / thread
Loupe super ralenti		super slowmotion
l\'impulsion du debit		driven by the transmission flow	Lara Barnett
Entered by: Lara Barnett
maître à penser		role model/source of inspiration
mallette LCDS		LCD display case
Mandat (salles, tv, vidéo)		Assigned/transferred distribution rights (theatrical, television, video)
mécanique		format, framework, mechanics
mention obligatoire		credit
mention spéciale		Special Mention
mentions du producteur		producer credits	John Di Rico
Entered by: John Di Rico
Metteur en image		TV / television director
mire de barres		Test cards
mis au service d\'un principe		foster the principle of uncertainty	Lara Barnett
Entered by: Lara Barnett
mise à l'antenne		putting on air / broadcast (company)	Yolanda Broad
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
mise en abîme		mise en abyme
mise en crise (des images)		staging a crisis
mise en situation		staging
MM		Much Music
montages liquides		fluid/faultless/effortless editing
moteur de point hf		radio-controlled focus motor
MP		MusiquePlus (no space between words)
musique de genre		generic music	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
musique originale libre d\'édition		original, unedited music	AllegroTrans
Entered by: AllegroTrans
ne prenne pas en compte		should not take into account
ne savoir que retenir du flux dans lequel elle s’insère		not know what to focus on in the flux in which it finds itself	Richard Nice
Entered by: Richard Nice
nez de scène		downstage/apron	Laurel Clausen
Entered by: Laurel Clausen
note d'adaptation		adaptation note	Yolanda Broad
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
note d'intention		statement of intent
note de réalisation		production note
nuage		speech bubble (non-specialist) / word balloon (specialist and non-specialist)
numéro d'enregistrement magnétique (N° EM)		magnetic recording number
Nus et Culottés		The Bare Cheek of It! / It's a Bare Faced Cheek
où il s’incarnait d’une poignée de religieux		was dominated by a handful of priests	Lara Barnett
Entered by: Lara Barnett
objet filaire		3D mesh object

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