Film set glossary · Production · scheduling · paperwork
Release window
The channels through which a title reaches audiences and the order they open in: cinema, transactional VOD, subscription streaming, broadcast and so on. The wait before the next window is the holdback; order and length vary by title and contract.
- Korean
- 창구
- Also
- 윈도 · 윈도우 · 홀드백
In other languages
- 한국어 · KO
- 창구
- 작품이 관객에게 공개되는 경로와 순서. 극장, 구매·대여, 구독형 OTT, 방송 등으로 이어지며, 다음 창구까지 기다리는 약속을 홀드백이라 한다. 순서와 기간은 작품·계약마다 다르다.
- 日本語 · JA
- ウィンドウ（公開窓口）
- 作品が観客に届く経路と順序。劇場、レンタル・購入、定額配信、放送などへ続き、次の窓口まで待つ取り決めをホールドバックという。順序と期間は作品・契約ごとに異なる。
Related
- DistributorThe company that decides a finished film's release timing and scale, supplies it to cinemas and platforms, and leads marketing. It may also invest. Rights and revenue terms are set by contract.
- DeliverablesThe list of picture masters, audio stems, subtitles, metadata, artwork and rights paperwork owed to a distributor, platform or broadcaster. Delivery is complete once the recipient's QC passes.
More terms in this category
- Call sheet
- Call time
- Start of principal photography
- Wrap of principal photography
- Script breakdown
- Stripboard
- Shooting schedule
- Shooting day
- Day out of days (DOOD)
- Script revision
- Last-minute script pages
- Storyboard ("conti")
- Shot list
- Daily production report
- Location scouting
- Location shoot
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