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My Mom Is a Character Trivia: Cast, Release and Story Facts

A TMDB-backed guide to My Mom Is a Character, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Magnolia Trivia: Cast, Release and Story Facts

A TMDB-backed guide to Magnolia, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Alice in the Cities Trivia: Cast, Release and Story Facts

A TMDB-backed guide to Alice in the Cities, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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BPM (Beats per Minute) Trivia: Cast, Release and Story Facts

A TMDB-backed guide to BPM (Beats per Minute), including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Taste of Cherry Trivia: Cast, Release and Story Facts

A TMDB-backed guide to Taste of Cherry, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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L'Eclisse Trivia: Cast, Release and Story Facts

A TMDB-backed guide to L'Eclisse, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Wilhelm scream: History and Key Facts

The Wilhelm scream is an iconic stock sound effect that has been used in many films, television programs and other media, originating in the 1951 film Distant Drums, where the scream was allegedl

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MacGuffin: History and Key Facts

In fiction, a MacGuffin (sometimes McGuffin) is an object, device, or event that is necessary to the plot and the motivation of the characters, but insignificant, unimportant, or irrelevant in it

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Dolly zoom: History and Key Facts

A dolly zoom (also known as a Hitchcock shot, Vertigo shot, Jaws effect, or zolly shot) is an in-camera effect that appears to undermine normal visual perception.

Scene from The Cherry Orchard, Moscow Art Theater.
The MAT setting demonstrates a conscious attempt to avoid the stiffness and artificiality of the perfectly symmetrical box set. Variation of planes and glimpses into other rooms in the house continue the environment beyond the stage room and help to combat unintentiona

Fourth wall: History and Key Facts

The fourth wall is a common convention in narrative drama in which a metaphorical, invisible, or imaginary wall separates performers (actors, dancers, singers, etc.) from the audience, so that th

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Easter egg (media): History and Key Facts

An Easter egg is a message, image, or feature hidden in software, a video game, a film, or another—usually electronic—medium.

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Chekhov's gun: History and Key Facts

Chekhov's gun (or Chekhov's rifle; Russian: Чеховское ружьё, romanized: Chekhovskoye ruzhyo) is a narrative principle emphasizing that every element in a story should be necessary, while irreleva

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Alan Smithee: History and Key Facts

Alan Smithee (also Allen Smithee) is an official pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project.

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Cameo appearance: History and Key Facts

A cameo appearance, also called a cameo role or just cameo (), is a brief guest appearance of a well-known person or character in a work of the performing arts.

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Smash cut: History and Key Facts

A smash cut is a technique in film and other moving picture media where one scene abruptly cuts to another for aesthetic, comedic, narrative, or emotional purpose.

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Foley (sound design): History and Key Facts

In sound design, Foley is the reproduction of everyday sound effects that are added to films, videos, and other media in post-production to enhance audio quality.

Illustrations of Baron von Münchhausen by Gustave Doré

Unreliable narrator: History and Key Facts

In literature, film, and other such arts, an unreliable narrator is a narrator who cannot be trusted or whose credibility is compromised.