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B-Roll

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Film or video footage that is not part of the original or main script or shooting plan or doesn’t feature whomever is talking on-camera; often used to give context, sense of place or surroundings, actions, crowds or visual information while a narrator or voice-over gives additional info; b-rolls ‘shows, not tells’.

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