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postproduction

[pohst-pruh-duhk-shuhn]

noun

  1. (in motion pictures, recording, etc.) the technical processes, as cutting, editing, and post-synchronization, necessary to ready a filmed or recorded work for sale or exhibition.



postproduction

/ ˌəʊٱəˈʌʃə /

noun

    1. the work on a film or a television programme, such as editing, dubbing, etc, that takes place after shooting or videotaping is completed

    2. ( as modifier )

      postproduction costs

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of postproduction1

First recorded in 1950–55; post- + production
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Example Sentences

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We were given the latitude in postproduction to lean into the mistakes and make virtues of them — to cut the show at the breakneck pace that became its hallmark.

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Mazin: We did our postproduction on the Warner Bros. lot, but we shoot in Canada.

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I like doing postproduction here.

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The various elements of the sequence were stitched together during postproduction, with the final scenes completed just weeks before the episode aired.

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“We had a lot of autonomy and made the film very independently,” Wolf says, “until we were at the postproduction stage, when HBO became vital partners,” alluding to Reubens’ shocking 2023 death, which revealed that the performer had privately been battling cancer.

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