18.Who makes movies?Actors and directors,of course.But if you watch the list of all the people who worked on the movie,you'll find hundreds of other names.Some of the most important people in filmmaking aren't famous.Here are(75)Bimportant jobs behind the scenes(幕后).
Makeup artist:Making characters look believable
The makeup artist's work sounds (76)A.But it's more than just making the lead actress look beautiful.If the hero gets a cut on his face,the makeup artist creates that cut,and it has to look exactly the same tomorrow.And the special makeup for a monster or a space alien can take six hours!Their work must always be careful and good,so you don't(77)Cit when you watch the movie.
Scrip supervisor:Putting movie scenes together.
Imagine shooting a scene inside a living room.The clock says 9:05,and the actor is eating a sandwich.Later,the director decides to change just the end of the scene.The script supervisor must(78)Deverything.The clock must still say 9:05,and the sandwich must not look different.In order not to make mistakes,the script supervisor keeps records of every scene and all its details.
Special effects coordinator:Making impossible things look real
After a movie,people often ask,"(79)Ddid they do that?"In films,people can fly,dinosaurs walk through cities,and spaceships go to other planets.These are all the work of the special effects coordinator.Some special effects,especially in science fiction movies,are made with computers.Others are produced by machines,which can make a rainy day or a snowy night at any time of the year.
Foley artist:Creating the sounds of the cinema
Think of your favorite scary movie and its sounds-footsteps,loud rain,and creaking doors.Many sounds can't be recorded during the filming of a movie,so Foley artists produce them in their studios(工作室).They create the sounds of a fight scene,and the wind,rain,and thunder in the background.In a Foley artist's studio,there are even special (80)Bfor recording different kinds of footsteps.
Next time you see a movie,look for these names in the list.
75.A.three | B.four | C.five | D.six |
76.A.simple | B.familiar | C.useful | D.important |
77.A.understand | B.remember | C.notice | D.hear |
78.A.teach | B.explain | C.introduce | D.check |
79.A.Why | B.Where | C.When | D.How |
80.A.tables | B.floors | C.windows | D.chairs. |