SOCIALBILITTY • GLOSSARY DEPARTMENT

Post-Production & VFX

Editorial, color, visual effects, compositing, CGI, animation, storyboards, and the workflows used to assemble, enhance, and finish recorded material.

Editor

A Picture Editor is the post-production professional who selects, organizes, and assembles recorded picture and sound into the evolving cut of a film, television episode, commercial, documentary, or other screen project. Editors shape pacing, performance, structure, continuity, tone, and storytelling in collaboration with the Director, producers, and post-production team.

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CGI

CGI stands for Computer-Generated Imagery. It refers to images created or substantially altered with computer graphics and used in film, television, commercials, games, and other visual media. CGI may be used for characters, environments, simulations, set extensions, effects, compositing elements, or entire animated productions.

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