cameo role

Romanian translation: rol episodic

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English term or phrase:cameo role
Romanian translation:rol episodic

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21:53 Sep 15, 2008
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Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
English term or phrase: cameo role
Definition from The Documentary Site:
A brief but memorable role that usually appears in only a few scenes and with few speaking lines. Prominent actors are typically cast in these parts.

Example sentence(s):
  • For whatever reason, be it a deep-seated desire to act, a lack of a casting budget, or just “if you want something done right, do it yourself”, many directors at some point in their careers have stepped out from behind the camera to act. This is typically in a smaller, cameo role, and often with varying degrees of success: sometimes they’re completely natural and sometimes they bring the film to a screeching halt. And sometimes you’d never even know they were there. Cineleet
  • "Arnold Schwarzenegger will be invited to take a cameo role in a fourth Terminator movie. Producers want the Governor of California to make an appearance in the film. Terminator files
  • Julie played a cameo role in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), playing Madame Rosmerta. BBC Home
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rol episodic
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Rol scurt interpretat de un actor celebru într-un film în care acesta nu este protagonist.
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Summary of translations provided
4 +3rol episodic
Cristian Brinza
4 +2apariţie cameo
Cristina Bolohan
4un rol de efect
antonia lloyd
4(scurta) aparitie
k33pwalkin
3rol camee
anamaria bulgariu


  

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rol episodic


Definition from own experience or research:
Rol scurt interpretat de un actor celebru într-un film în care acesta nu este protagonist.

Example sentence(s):
  • Un senator american va avea un rol episodic in următoarea pelicula din seria Batman - The Dark Knight, care va avea premiera �n mai 2008, potrivit femalefirst.co.uk. Patrick Leahy, senator democrat de Vermont, un fan inrăit al seriei Batman, a filmat deja scena �n care va apărea alături de actorii Christian Bale, Heath Ledger şi Michael Caine. - Un senator are un rol episodic in Batman  
Cristian Brinza
Romania
Local time: 00:54
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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rol camee


Definition from own experience or research:
�n filme, o singură apariţie, rol scurt interpretat de un actor
foarte renumit sau chiar de către regizorul filmului, de obicei pentru a spori interesul faţă de film;

Am auzit expresia la unul dintre foştii mei profesori, �nsă nu aş credita cu 100% confidence.

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Explanation:


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Este mai mult decât un rol episodic cred, fiind vorba de un actor celebru care este prezentat ca "special guest star".

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CAMÉE, camee, s.f. 1. Piatră dură (cu multe straturi divers colorate), sculptată în relief cu o figură sau cu un motiv decorativ, folosită ca podoabă. 2. Sculptură monocromă imitând o camee (1). – Din fr. camée.
Sursa: DEX '98 | Trimisă de valeriu, 11 Feb 2003 |

anamaria bulgariu
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un rol de efect


Definition from own experience or research:
Arnold Schwarzenegger a avut un rol de efect care inseamna scurt dar dramatic

Example sentence(s):
  • A cameo role is a small,brief role played in a movie or play by a higher standing actor to add punch to the topic in the film - what is a cameo role  

Explanation:
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antonia lloyd
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(scurta) aparitie


Definition from own experience or research:
cameo(to), cameo(part/role): in filme, o singura aparitie, rol scurt interpretat de catre un actor foarte renumit sau chiar de catre regizor pentru a spori interesul pentru film

Example sentence(s):
  • "John Waters, care a re o scurta aparitie in filmul de fata in chip de"...(citez di Alex Leo Serban, critic de film) - Cronica filmului "hairspray"  

Explanation:


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http://www.scribd.com/doc/3229108/Engleza-producatorului-de-...
de aici provine definitia de mai sus

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exemplu de fraza:
Keith Richards (Rolling Stones) (...) in "Piratii din Caraibe" (...) unde are o scurta dar memorabila aparitie. "

http://www.adevarul.ro/articole/piratii-din-caraibe-se-razbo...

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Un alt exemplu , spre sfarsitul articolului lui Andrei Gorzo critic de film cu rubrica permanenta in "Dilema veche" : [...]"pentru ca Mihaela Radulescu are o aparitie scurta, dar cu impact garantat"
http://agenda.liternet.ro/articol/2768/Andrei-Gorzo/Indecizi...
k33pwalkin
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apariţie cameo


Definition from own experience or research:
Rol scurt interpretat de un actor foarte renumit sau chiar de către regizorul filmului, de obicei pentru a spori interesul faţă de film

Example sentence(s):
  • Un număr mare de celebrităţi au apariţii cameo, printre care Steve Martin, Kevin Kline, Susan Sarandon, Whoopi Goldberg, Forest Whitaker, Kiefer Sutherland şi Sharon Stone - PORT.ro  

Explanation:
Un rol cameo sau apariţie cameo (uneori abreviată doar cameo) este o scurtă apariţie a unei persoane cunoscute într-o creaţie, precum piese de teatru, filme, jocuri video, videoclipuri şi televiziune. Asemenea roluri nu sunt întotdeauna jucate de actori; regizori, politicieni, sportivi, cântăreţi şi alte grupe de celebrităţi pot juca un asemenea rol, care în general sunt mici, majoritatea neavând replici. Exemple cunoscute de apariţii cameo sunt apariţiile lui Alfred Hitchcock în filmele sale, precum şi apariţia Sophiei Copolla în videoclipul „Deeper and Deeper” al Madonnei.
ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameo
Tony Stark (personajul intruchipat de Robert Downey Jr. in “Omul de otel”) va avea parte de o aparitie cameo in “The Incredible Hulk”.
www.moviebox.ro/articol/MOVIEnews-/492/Interviu-cu-regizoru...
Aparitii cameo au in acest film mari actori ai vremii, precum Paul Newman, James Caan, Burt Reynolds, Anne Bancroft
www.cinemagia.ro/movie.php?movie_id=1930&what=userreviews
Cristina Bolohan
Romania
Local time: 00:54
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 8

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Yes  Mihai Dascalu: http://www.cinemagia.ro/news.php?news_id=1914&wnd=_default&h...
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Yes  airineiv (X): :)
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