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  Imdb Glossary letter: S   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A set typically is not a complete or accurate replica of the environment as defined by the script, but is carefully constructed to make filming easier but still appear natural when viewed from the camera angle.
A person who maintains the set per the Set Decorator's requirements, placing elements such as curtains and paintings, and moves and resets the set decoration to accomodate camera, grip and lighting setups.
The set medic provides for the medical needs and emergency medical logistics of the entire cast and crew and is the safety liason between production/construction and various agencies.
www.imdb.com /Glossary/S   (2518 words)

  
 Packing case assembly of a set of decoration lamps - Patent 4022323
Here is disclosed a packing case assembly of a set of decoration lamps including a group of lamps and electric cord connecting the lamps to a plug with the group of lamps being placed at the top and the electric cord being folded in a zig-zag manner and bundled together.
A packing case assembly of the present invention can be used to pack a set of decoration lamps, by encasing the bundled cord of a set of lamps in the case, with the enlarged portion receiving the group of lamps, and then covering the lamps by the cap.
7 shows a set of decoration lamps encased in a packing case assembly of the present invention wherein the encircled portion is punched away and the plug is drawn out of the case.
www.freepatentsonline.com /4022323.html   (1844 words)

  
 "The Secret Life of Sets: Set Decorators at Work" | Academy Press Photo Area | AMPAS
Set decorator Lauri Gaffin sits at the Treasure Chest Bar, her set from the film "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle," which is one of eight sets featured in the exhibition.
Set decorator Stephenie McMillan, who worked on the upcoming film "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban," looks into a crystal ball from one of the film's classroom sets, which is on display in an exhibition at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills.
Set decorator Rosemary Brandenburg stands in the Victorian-era library set from the film "The Haunted Mansion," which is one of eight sets featured in the exhibition.
photos.oscars.org /listanevent.php?events=322   (566 words)

  
 Definition of a Set Dresser by Randy Severino   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
While the Set Decorator is a specific craft distinction (see "Set Decorator" section for a complete discussion of this craft), the Set Decoration staff includes the Lead Person and Set Dressers, who are all Property personnel.
Assistant to the Set Decorator, responsible for logistics and personnel
The Set Dresser Assigned to the Set represents the Set Decorator during actual shooting once the Set Decorator leaves the set.
home.socal.rr.com /films/defenisi.htm   (918 words)

  
 Props & Set Decoration Services Worldwide - Movie Props - Set Decorator and Prop Master - Set and Exhibit Designers
Once the sets are built and painted, or the location is chosen, the Set Decorator's job is to create the surroundings that will contribute to the narrative and support the concept of the Production Designer.
When the finished set is a natural for the scene and the character's personality is telegraphed succinctly, the contribution may go unnoticed in its perfection.
The privilege as Set Decorator is to fill the frame, providing the details that allow the audience to flow into the lives of the characters and receive the subliminal messages of great design.
www.business-english-training.com /props.html   (772 words)

  
 Text
This property describes decorations that are added to the text of an element using the element's color.
Text decorations on inline boxes are drawn across the entire element, going across any descendant elements without paying any attention to their presence.
The color(s) required for the text decoration must be derived from the 'color' property value of the element on which 'text-decoration' is set.
www.w3.org /TR/CSS21/text.html   (1996 words)

  
 FIDM - Article: Set Decorator Extraordinaire, Cheryl Kearny   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
She worked as a set designer for a year and found the challenge she was looking for.
As a set decorator, Cheryl is challenged every day to create a real environment out of an intangible vision.
A lingerie store set she worked on was a especially challenging because she had to find every piece of lingerie and get permission to use each one, and then arrange them perfectly on the racks of the store set.
www.fidm.com /Common/articles/kearny.html   (660 words)

  
 Set Decoration Design - Hot Off The Set   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
creating a murder scene for a one hour drama, set decorators have the challenge of how to give a quick visual presentation of where you are and what the story is about.
The Emmy…Leslie Frankenheimer’s set decoration for the TNT television movie JAMES DEAN brought her an Emmy this year.
[SET DECOR Spring 2002] Frankenheimer is one of many set decorators proving that the art of filmmaking has returned to television.
setdecorators.org /hotofftheset/world_in_a_box/index.html   (766 words)

  
 AFTRS | Set Decoration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Set Decoration will address the key issues of style, finish, and set decoration by examining the different skills, knowledge and techniques required to create settings for different periods.
Set Designers, Set Decorators, Set Dressers and Prop Buyers who would like to develop greater confidence and understanding of the various aspects of set decoration for film and TV, both on a practical and a creative level.
The course is also suitable for Designers or Art Directors starting out in the industry and will define the varying roles and responsibilities of the Set Decoration team.
www.aftrs.edu.au /index.cfm?objectid=76C4697A-D0B7-4CD6-F9A207828413078F   (211 words)

  
 Set Decoration Design - Hot Off The Set   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Left: BRAM and ALICE sets by FRASIER set decorator, Ron Olsen.
The challenge was to re-create actual sets from Dean’s films, EAST OF EDEN, REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE and GIANT, as well as his world outside of the soundstage.
Frankenheimer’s penchant for research, re-creation of the past and artful creation of a character’s environment were invaluable assets for her atmospheric set decoration of the Depression era CARNIVALE, an HBO film/pilot airing this spring.
www.setdecorators.org /hotofftheset/world_in_a_box   (766 words)

  
 DESIGN FOR THEATRE - SET PIECES
In 1998, she was commissioned to design the set, props and costumes for the stage production Skinnamarink TV Live.
This set was designed and constructed for the 1998-99 tour of SKINNAMARINK TV produced by Sharon, Lois and Bram.
Designed for mid-to-full size venues (but adaptable to smaller venues), the set is comprised entirely of soft goods and features quilted felt show legs and borders, painted floorcloth, rear scrim and two sets of interior legs.
www.opendoordesigns.ca /sets.html   (150 words)

  
 Welcome to Art By Bill.com - Set Decoration
Set decorators are continually calling me for custom artwork for the set they are currently working on.
Like Property Masters, Set Decorators are continually scrounging for anything that will make a scene work correctly.
The Set Decorator, Production designer, and/or Art Director usually will give me the direction needed to generate the appropriate artwork for the set.
www.artbybill.com /ReelWorld_SetDec.html   (195 words)

  
 WAG: Hitchcock's Film Interiors
But possibly as importantly, Hitchcock's sets have a strangely generic quality that belies both their complexity and the sophisticated role they play in defining the films' characters.
Apparently, the average viewer is more than likely going to err on the flattering side when it comes to their body-image, but they're pretty damn accurate when it comes to sizing up their tastes in furniture.
Over the course of his career, Hitchcock drew on a variety of set designers and art directors, some undoubtedly provided contractually by the various studios (which functioned something like a present-day HMO with its list of participating physicians).
www.thewag.net /film/hitch.htm   (1784 words)

  
 Set Decoration and Props: Tisch School of the Arts at NYU
Set Decoration and Props: Tisch School of the Arts at NYU
Set Decoration and Props for Film and TV H56.1049 Lecture 3 Credits
The focus is on the relationship of set decoration and props to the characters and scripts.
filmtv.tisch.nyu.edu /object/H56.1049Lect.html   (92 words)

  
 Academy to highlight set decoration | DigitalHit.com
Like all exhibitions at the Academy, The Secret Life of Sets: Set Decorators at Work will be free and open to the public.
Titles and set decorators represented here will be The Cat in the Hat (Anne Kuljian), Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle (Lauri Gaffin), Cheaper by the Dozen (K.C. Fox), Down with Love (Don Diers), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Stephanie McMillan), The Haunted Mansion (Rosemary Brandenburg), Spiderman 2 (Jay Hart) and Van Helsing (Cindy Carr).
Also in the Fourth Floor Gallery will be a photographic tour of the profession of set decorator shot by Ken Haber, a three-dimensional decorator’s work space and an area dedicated to the numerous craftspeople with whom set decorators regularly collaborate.
www.digitalhit.com /news/main/2004/4/15/ampas-set-exhibition   (348 words)

  
 Denise Pizzini : Production Design and Set Decoration
At The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: "The Secret Life of Sets: Set Decorators at Work." Curated by Denise Pizzini, this rich exhibit displayed the work of set decorators from a vast number of recent releases ranging from "Van Helsing" to "Down With Love" and "Chicago" to "Spiderman".
Interactive movie sets were recreated, and set decorators' own research materials and process notes, film clips and behind-the-scenes art work and photos were on display, along with a set decorator's work space and special history and process sections.
Included in the exhibit were sets, images and materials from two of Denise's productions: "The Italian Job" and "Be Cool".
www.denisepizzini.com   (313 words)

  
 GWM Manual: The Standard GWM Packages
The standard mouse button bindings can be redefined by re-defining the default states (state-make) for a click in a window decoration, an icon and the root window, which are respectively the global variables window-behavior, icon-behavior, root-behavior.
argument can be either a client window decoration, a function returning a decoration or a file name, as for the set-window function.
sets the item in which the mouse cursor is when popping up the menu (defaults to first item).
tronche.com /gui/x/gwm/html-manual/package.html   (5916 words)

  
 Pinapa: pinapa Namespace Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Function used by the decoration infrastructure to access the field pinapa_decoration.
Function used by the decoration infrastructure to set the field pinapa_decoration.
Hash map used to associate a decoration to a tree.
greensocs.sourceforge.net /pinapa/doc/html/namespacepinapa.html   (772 words)

  
 Set-Decoration
The Set Decoration Department is part of a collaborative design team headed by the Production Designer (Ken Adam).
Once the sets are built and painted, or the location is chosen, the Set Decorator's (Bernhard Henrich) job is to create the surroundings that will contribute to the narrative and support the concept of the Production Designer.
To accomplish this, Bernhard Henrich breaks down the script, analyses the characters, researches the period and style, plots, groundplans, haggles over budgets, purchases, designs and constructions in order to produce creative and well-dressed sets.
www.taking-sides.com /_eng/ts/4_departments/2_set_decoration.htm   (570 words)

  
 Gazebo Players Past Productions
Characters in the play often tell lies, usually on purpose, and are instantly believed despite a lack of evidence to support the lies.
The masked ball in the script made New Orleans during Mardi Gras a natural as a specific place, and, as all the men were off at war both in the play and in the time period, the production featured an all female police force.
Set Decoration: Barbara Jacobs, Judy Wiklund, Cynthia Small, Melissa Lamb, Jessica Gabrielson
www.gazeboplayers.com /html/2003.html   (922 words)

  
 The Gardener's Forum: Set decoration request via e-mail
still on the cob for fir set dressing and props.
be ripe in time for us to use on the set.
The Koreans all identified her as NA - while most GI's refused to believe that she was NA.
www.thegardenhelper.com /cgi-bin/ubb/cgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=31;t=000127;p=0   (552 words)

  
 Set list for "Tommy"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
War map or diagram (Set Decoration to handle)
Rolling Dinner Table and 8 chairs (Set Decoration to decorate)
Gurney (straps to be handled by Set Decoration)
www.a2ct.org /archives/show/tommyset.htm   (111 words)

  
 Other Wedding Favors : Mini Vases Table Decoration/Favor - Set of 6 - 2019
Set of 6 mini vases with a contemporary design.
Perfect for adding a touch of color to your wedding table decorations.
They also make great favors for your guests.
www.bridalpeople.com /favors/10204.asp   (116 words)

  
 Blended Clikits Starry Decoration Set   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This baby-blue decoration set polishes up any kid's room with snap-on adornments that add a fashionable flair.
The storage box can be adorned with the included click-and-snap pieces, and left-over pieces--there are plenty--can be used for creating gifts and jewelry, or for decorating the matching postcards and doorknob hanger.
star is the best clikits girl's.i think it'so cool t has a punch set and the only prpolem is that if it's you first set you don't have anthing to but it on so get a set that has got stuff in it
savebazar.com /P--QjAwMDFXVVo5SQ%3D%3D-Clikits+Starry+Decoration+Set.html   (190 words)

  
 Crew Details: Set Decoration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Set Decoration crew decorates the set with primarily one thing -- PAINT!
If you enjoy painting like there's no tomorrow, you will love Set Dec! This crew tends to be rather large, so you can also socialize and meet new people.
Crewmembers can also let their artistic sides show through, painting detailed landscapes, etc. Set Dec is also a popular crew for people looking to gain Thespian Points.
theatre.thespians.org /claremont/tech/info/SetDec.html   (105 words)

  
 Related Website - Mid-Century (2002) - Set Decoration Design - Hot Off The Set 
the settings were made to purposely look like Hollywood versions of mid century New York.
The sets have movie scale, as opposed to real life scale, a grand use
set decoration, designs by set decorator members of the set decorating society of america.
rotteneggs.com /r/show/se/2592271.html   (343 words)

  
 Advanced Embroidery Designs. Glass Decoration Set.
With the help of metallic thread and ribbons you can place these decorations on the stem of a glass.
If you attach the decoration onto earring wires, you can place them on a glass rim.
With the help of stitckers and beads, these ornaments can be turned into wonderful Christmas jewelry.
www.advanced-embroidery-designs.com /html/23069.html   (123 words)

  
 marble and ceramic mosaic floor tile , borders ,ceiling tiles and kitchen backspash
Mosaic marble was created in 1968 To fill gaps in the mosaic market and to fill homes with beauty and art.
The marble mosaic tradition is a form of art decoration that has existed for nearly four thousand years, with origins in the Greek architecture.
The amount of time and labor expended to create these works of art are phenomenal yet the outcome presents an appealing marriage of intricate colorful patterns and images reflected in the austerity and solidity of stone.
www.mosaicmarble.com   (130 words)

  
 Arthur Krams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Set decorator who entered American film with HOLIDAY IN MEXICO (1946) at MGM.
He remained with the studio (as both set decorator and associate set decorator) until 1955.
Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Color) 1955: TO CATCH A THIEF - Set Decoration (w.
theoscarsite.com /whoswho3/krams_a.htm   (209 words)

  
 Boston University Theatre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The basic premise of this project is to demonstrate an expertise in the creation of properties and/or set decoration to be used in performance.
D. A written summary of the research process, including but not limited to, historical research of the period, pattern and fabric research, discussions with experts, etc.
An original research paper/or practical research (parameters to be set with adviser).
www.bu.edu /but/students/handbook/gp%20set%20decoration.htm   (244 words)

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