The term best boy, a supervisor in a given group of on-set technicians, was also borrowed from sailing crews.
Suffice to say, the days of stars showing up on-set then sitting back and collecting studio paychecks are long-gone.
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The chimp seemed unbearably sweet, and wearing a pair of diapers to prevent any on-set accidents only made him more so.
"On-set discussions revolve around two things, food or football, " says David Willcock, executive producer of the How to Cook television series.
The articles were fawning chronicles of on-set visits, retrospectives of pioneering visionaries, and barely edited interviews with scream queens and fright-film directors.
Satlzberg's role on-set includes everything from looking over scripts for any sort of science inaccuracies to arranging lab visits for writers, stars and set designers.
While the Fox hit has spawned albums, books and sold-out concerts, its stars have found themselves subject to rumors of diva behavior and on-set friction.
The budget for "Badlands" was tight and the shoot fraught with difficulties, including a serious on-set accident none of which kept his luminous vision from reaching the screen intact.
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Instead, the studio, Twentieth Century Fox, not only capitulated to the then-unheard-of amount, but also gave into all of her other on-set demands and subsequently almost went bankrupt.
Gilliam, who is still searching for funding for his abortive Don Quixote project which was called off in 2001 following a string of on-set catastrophes, has called The Brothers Grimm "his commercial film".
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On-set color management system, Image Processing System IS-100, for digital shooting (motion pictures, television, and commercials) in a high degree of precision, enabled by Fujifilm's proprietary technologies for color reproduction and color management nurtured in the fields of photography and printing.
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The on-set sequences are savagely satirical, as a diva feeds her dog caviar while Stracci looks on, actors in the Crucifixion scene pick their noses or laugh at inappropriate moments, and crew members call out for the crown of thorns as if it were hardware.
Additional bonus content in the BOND 50 collection includes cast and crew commentaries, the behind-the-scenes making of each film, in-depth interviews with every actor that played Bond, a closer look at the exotic locations as shot on-the-set, the women of Bond, the villains of Bond, Bond's cars and gadgets, music videos and much, much more!
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But they will all be for naught unless the Greek political system can form a viable government that will implement the commitments it has undertaken -- properly amended in ways that Greece and its lenders can agree on -- and set the foundations for the transformation of the Greek economy to allow it to benefit from any improvement in Europe's prospects.
Apple's latest iPhone - due for release on Friday - is set to be the focal point of another lawsuit involving the two firms.
"If Google develops an operating system, it won't limit itself to the handset--it will look to get on the set-top box and beyond, " says D.
Bergstein fired off a blunt e-mail to 50 fellow CEOs last month, spouting off about how Wingspan, the on-line bank set up by Bank One--the giant in his home city of Chicago--would be a costly flop.
The defending champion double-faulted on set point in the first set and trailed 3-0 in the second set tiebreaker before he took charge of the match.
The results of those two perceptions--and AutoNation's discipline in acting on them--set the stage for the company's recent success.
We then installed the free desktop SlingPlayer software to configure the SlingBox -- you need to choose the IR profile that works on your set-top box, as well as assigning your account email address and a couple of passwords.
The on-loan Celtic midfielder curled home a 35-yard set-piece on the brink of half-time to put Gus MacPherson's side in front.
Comedy Central took on the science fiction sitcom - which is set on a spaceship in the 31st century - in 2007, after its repeats on American cable TV network Adult Swim found a large cult following.
Wolk goes so far as to suggest that cable providers will focus on making tablets their main hardware presence in the living room instead of leaning on set-top boxes.
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Neither company's effort has done anything to shake the shared stronghold of Motorola (nyse: MOT - news - people ) and Scientific Atlantic (nyse: SFA - news - people ) on the cable set-top box industry.
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He made a nifty pass on a 2-on-1 break to set up Bailey's second goal in four games.
Nadal quickly dismissed fears his comprehensive defeat was because of an injury sustained in his marathon match against Moya on Saturday, the longest three-set match on the ATP Tour in 15 years.
Hyper-information and social networking is just another set of challenges drawing on an age-hold leadership skill set, which includes knowing how to effectively communicate and persuade and inspire, no matter what the media conditions.
Third-seed Venus had looked a nailed-on winner until the second-set tiebreak, at which point her serve inexplicably deserted her.
Liverpool light-flyweight Tommy Stubbs beat Lithuania's Marius Vysnuiaukas 9-3 on Saturday to set up a last-eight meeting with Belfast's Beijing Olympic medallist Paddy Barnes.
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