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Call

Calling sequence used by the director of a film before beginning with the filming of a particular scene. Generally, the Call is somewhat like “Roll Sound!” “Rolling!” “Roll Camera!” “Rolling!” “ACTION!” with the director ordering each department to begin their work, and they answering in the affirmative.

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July 16, 2021/by Filmmakers Academy
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