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Tele-Production Lines . . .
by RICK FREERS, staff tele-producer. Stage S, Hollywood, Cai
TELE-PRODUCTION is the aciiial producing of a show or piograni for television. It may be broken iij) into two general classifications; the canned show on film called Telecine, and liveaction show which is transmitted by television cameras directly from the set or scene to the audience. It is the live-action show that best illustrates the technique necessary to attract and sustain the interest of tomorrow's television audience.
Let us presume that it is an aveiagc (la\ ill oiu^ rele-production Studio, and that a dead-line tele-cast of re-enacted news is to be relayed to television receivers in two hours.
The fnsi rcsj^onsibilitN in this pro(((hiic hCs in the hands of tele-scenarist Marc ia Drake. It is her job to obtain the important cxcnts of the dav Irom the news loom, lo (ooKhnalc ihc inalcriiil iind (li;ill ;. lougli s(iij)l.
I he (lii((l()i, ill iiiin, calls his pKxhu tion (rcvv togcihci. and (juickly outlines the show. As he oui lines, the designer incnlally plans the wardrobe, ilu (onslru(lionisl knows what j)r()ps and spe( iai cllccls he iiiusl iiih rpolalc or draw
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from his department, and preparation ol the production is under way.
As this show is schediUed for inmiediaie release, there is no time allotted for learning lines, so it is necessary that each tele-stock plaver be attiuied to cjuick creation, utili/ing only the general stoi \ pattern that has been gi\en him. From this pattern, he nuist bring the story to life and re-enact the news.
First reheaisal is run, the director polishes the rough edges, showman i/es and puts the Imishing toudies to the production. I he cast is then costumed, contrast make-up is applied, final dress rehearsal staged, and the |)roducti()n is ready for the red-lighi warning.
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