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Film Industry & Awards Terms Starting With I

The film industry & awards terms that begin with I, in alphabetical order.

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Definitions of Film Industry & Awards Terms Starting With I

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  • IATSE

    IATSE is the dominant 'below-the-line' labor union representing the majority of technicians, artisans, and craftspeople in the entertainment industry.

  • IDFA Forum

    The IDFA Forum is the world's largest and most influential co-financing and co-production market for documentary films, serving as the industry centerpiece of the International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam.

  • IFCO

    The IFCO (Irish Film Classification Office) is the state body responsible for classifying films and video games in Ireland.

  • IMAX

    A high-resolution format and theater system offering enlarged, immersive images.

  • IMAX Enhanced Audio

    IMAX Enhanced Audio is a consumer technology standard that uses a special version of the DTS:X codec to replicate the sound experience of an IMAX theater at home.

  • IMDb

    IMDb is an online database of film and television information operated by Amazon.

  • IMDb Pro

    IMDb Pro is the premium subscription service of the Internet Movie Database, designed as a professional resource for people working in the entertainment industry.

  • IMF Delivery Spec

    An IMF delivery spec is a set of technical requirements for packaging a film into the Interoperable Master Format, a modern system for global distribution.

  • Immutable Ledger

    A tamper-resistant data record where entries cannot be altered once committed.

  • Inclusion Rider

    An inclusion rider is a contractual clause that an actor or filmmaker can require in their contract to ensure a certain level of diversity in casting and production hiring.

  • Inclusive Casting

    Inclusive casting is the practice of casting actors from underrepresented or marginalized groups in roles where race, ethnicity, gender, or disability are not essential to the character's identity.

  • Independent film

    An independent film is a motion picture produced and financed largely or entirely outside of the major Hollywood studio system.

  • Indiegogo Launch

    An Indiegogo launch is a crowdfunding campaign on the Indiegogo platform, which offers both flexible and fixed funding options for a wide range of projects.

  • Influencer

    An individual who leverages social media following to shape audience opinions and behaviors.

  • Intellectual Property Clearance

    Intellectual property clearance is the legal process of ensuring every element seen and heard in a film has the necessary permissions for use, preventing copyright infringement lawsuits.

  • Intellectual Property Rights

    In filmmaking, intellectual property rights are the legal permissions required to base a motion picture on a pre-existing work or a real person's life story.

  • Intermission

    An intermission is a scheduled break in the middle of a long film, during which the projection is paused to allow the audience to stretch, use restrooms, and visit concessions.

  • IPFS Pinning

    IPFS pinning is the critical process of instructing a decentralized storage node to keep a specific file, such as a digital film, permanently available on the IPFS network.

  • ITU-R BS.1770

    International loudness measurement standard defining K-weighted metering and true-peak estimation.

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