{"id":173280,"date":"2021-02-08T15:16:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T12:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/the-beginners-guide-to-deciphering-movie-credits\/"},"modified":"2021-02-08T15:16:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T12:16:00","slug":"the-beginners-guide-to-deciphering-movie-credits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-beginners-guide-to-deciphering-movie-credits\/","title":{"rendered":"#The Beginner&#8217;s Guide to Deciphering Movie Credits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2310898f81c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2310898f81c\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-beginners-guide-to-deciphering-movie-credits\/#Who_made_this\" >Who made this?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-beginners-guide-to-deciphering-movie-credits\/#More_Videos_Like_This\" >More Videos Like This<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#The Beginner&#8217;s Guide to Deciphering Movie Credits<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\">\n                <\/aside>\n<p><!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 3.7.8--><\/p>\n<p id=\"block-ef39d270-a779-4fdb-93a8-9ec87a31985d\"><em>Welcome to <strong>The Queue<\/strong> \u2014 your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we\u2019re watching a video essay about how to decipher a film\u2019s end credits.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\" id=\"block-c4d05d38-52e3-42f8-8498-9277fd8f4a79\"\/>Maybe this is the one year anniversary of the pandemic talking, but god I\u2019m feeling wistful about movie credits. More specifically, I\u2019m longing for that specific, now fatefully nostalgic, experience of sitting in a theater after the lights have come up and watching the credits roll. A quiet hum of chatter fills the air as patrons file out. Maybe your friends begin to disclose first impressions. And as the weight of the film (good, bad, or mediocre) lifts, you sit and pay your dues to that gargantuan wall of text. <\/p>\n<p>In a theater, credits feel like solid proof that filmmaking takes work; that behind all the hype, diversion, and artistry is a complex and intricate machine of project management. Posters and opening credits sequences hold a different, but equally powerful, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eal. There\u2019s nothing like seeing a film blind and discovering, as the titles roll, that it stars some unexpected big players or that the director has disowned the project and donned<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alan_Smithee\"> a pseudonym<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>But, whimsy aside, the fact remains that movie credits can be more than a little complicated. What does it mean for a credit to be above or below \u201cthe line\u201d? What is the difference between a story credit and a writing credit? And what is the deal with those actor credits couched in \u201cwith\u2026\u201d or \u201cand\u2026.as\u2026\u201d? All this, and more, are explained in the below video. If you\u2019ve ever wanted to learn how to decipher movie credits, this is a grand place to start:<\/p>\n<p id=\"block-7bea6721-0bc5-4685-b8bb-9a638666ffc4\">Watch \u201c<strong>Who\u2019s Who in the Movie Credits<\/strong>\u201c:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Who&#039;s Who in the Movie Credits\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CutWL8Al61E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"block-3e70ef38-925e-47ea-b20c-b98285b86f45\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_made_this\"><\/span>Who made this?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p id=\"block-839c096a-2881-4e76-aef1-4e01b79aa34f\"><strong>Filmmaker IQ<\/strong>\u00a0is a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> channel disseminating all manner of film history and know-how. Their videos range from the highly technical (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ImQx1KSAOAk\">what to do if your green screen footage has something green in it<\/a>) to the opinionated (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LPtZHIQJpxI\">are superhero movies destroying cinema?<\/a>). Site-creator and director<strong>\u00a0John P. Hess\u00a0<\/strong>is our narrator. You can subscribe to Filmmaker IQ on YouTube\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCSFAYalJ2Q7Tm_WmLgetmeg\">here<\/a>. And you can follow them on Twitter\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FilmmakerIQ\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"block-85c5c651-dca9-4ab9-862e-cac05989163e\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_Videos_Like_This\"><\/span>More Videos Like This<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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