live action
The term "live action" distinguishes productions featuring real actors and settings from those using animation or computer graphics.
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Definition
B2Cinematography
(technical)Filmmaking that uses real actors and physical settings instead of animation or computer-generated imagery.
Example
- The movie was praised for its stunning live action sequences.
- They decided to adapt the animated series into a live action film.
B2Entertainment
(general)A genre featuring performances by human actors, often contrasted with animated or virtual characters.
Example
- Live action shows often have a different appeal compared to animated ones.
- She prefers live action dramas over animated series.
Similar
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