Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

une avant-première

English translation:

pre-screening

Added to glossary by David Hollywood
May 18, 2004 14:58
20 yrs ago
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French term

une avant-première

French to English Other Journalism
this is a general question - no context needed, other than the fact that it refers to cinema.

Proposed translations

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French term (edited): une avant-premi�re
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pre-screening

Gagnez une des 10 paires de billets pour l’avant-première du film Bride of the
Wind ... Enter to win one of 10 double passes to the pre-screening of the film in ...

I went to a "Lord of the Rings" Part 1 pre-screening
Peer comment(s):

agree Abdellatif Bouhid : Votre nom est une référence déjà. Cheers!
7 mins
agree writeaway : pre is just short for preview but as Abdellatif says, there is some poetic justice to be chosen with a name like that :-) we all came in at the same time and your answer is fine. c'mon-it is a Hollywood question!
15 mins
yes, sorry, I should check the other answers more thoroughly before submitting my own, you're quite right
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks David"
1 min
French term (edited): une avant-premi�re

sneak preview

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Peer comment(s):

neutral Jean-Claude Gouin : I think that a "sneak preview" involves certain scenes but not the whole movie ...
2 mins
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French term (edited): une avant-premi�re

A preview

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French term (edited): une avant-premi�re

preview showing/screening

first reaction.

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Note added at 16 mins (2004-05-18 15:15:12 GMT) Post-grading
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CLA International Institute :: UCLA International Hosts LA ...
... Garrett. A Message from the Vice Provost. UCLA International Hosts
LA Preview Screening of Bringing Down A Dictator. The extraordinary ...
international.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=1407

Script Factory News | The Script Factory
2.Main Content. Ticket deal for special filmmakers\' preview screening of The Saddest Music in the World. Isabella Rossellini in The Saddest Music in the World. ...
www.scriptfactory.co.uk/go/News/ ScriptFactory/Article_264.html - 9k - 16 May 2004

Peer comment(s):

agree Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) : yes but Prelease....:)
2 mins
agree Jean-Claude Gouin
2 mins
agree Vicky Papaprodromou
4 mins
agree Tony M : Often just 'preview'
1 day 6 mins
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