Video village

How it is used

Used on set when directing people to the monitors rather than to the camera position.

Example sentences

1. The director watched the stunt from video village behind the barrier.

   The monitor area provides a separate place to view the action.

2. We moved video village indoors when rain reached the monitors.

   The viewing equipment needs a suitable working location.

Common collocations

• set up video village
• move video village

Related terms

• shootTo record a film, scene or shot with a camera. As a noun, a shoot is the period or the day when the filming happens.
• crewThe people who work behind the camera on a film or TV production, such as the camera, lighting, sound, art, costume and production teams.

More terms: On Set: The Shoot

• take
• set
• location
• rehearsal
• call sheet
• continuity
• clapperboard
• wrap
• stunt
• green screen
• script supervisor
• call time