Zaryo - Glossary's

A comical genre of the stage or television, where the comic approaches the audience directly focusing on humorous stories and jokes.

Generalities associated with character traits and a style or look belonging to a particular faction of the population. Casting according to type-cast is based on stereotypes.

Theater productions and bits of acting that are shown on the street, either in the middle of a regular day on a regular street, or in the framework of festivals and different occasions.

A person whose specialty is combining clothing with accessories to achieve the desired effect. The work is done on the shooting set, for private individuals, etc.

The actual meaning between the lines. Part of the actor's work is to discover what is really going on with the character he is portraying, apart from what is actually said.

This is a sequential photographed portion, taken during the production of a movie or TV program. Usually a few takes are done, for every shot, until one take is considered good enough to screen after final editing.

An employee of an agency whose function is to find new talents and sign them up with the agency. He will go around to all the popular entertainment venues, shopping malls and acting schools.

Television Or radio program with an M.C. (Master of Ceremonies) who hosts several guests (celebrities usually) and chats with them about various subjects.

Used to film far off objects, at a very narrow angle, enables focus at a great distance.

In the dramatic arts, the dialogs and monologues, spoken by the characters are written in a text or lines.

Stories whose plots are told by actors who portray the different character in front of an on-location audience.

The stereotype associated with a particular actor due to his appearance and/or behavior. A system for casting where actors are chosen according to their resemblance to the character in the script.