postproduction
noun
post·pro·duc·tion
ˌpōs(t)-prə-ˈdək-shən 
ˈpōs(t)-prə-ˌdək-,
-prō-
: the period following filming or taping in which a movie or television show is readied for public presentation
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Would Trump’s movie tariff also target postproduction work completed outside the U.S.?
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
During the Burbank town hall meeting, postproduction workers and music scoring professionals called for carve-outs, noting that other states and countries now offer specific rebates for this work.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
While retaining a producing fee and credit, the duo were barred from the set and prevented from giving input during postproduction.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2025
The studio and bond company also instructed Spike to limit the film’s runtime, which caused a conflict that shut the film down in postproduction.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
During the Burbank town hall meeting, postproduction workers and music scoring professionals called for carve-outs, noting that other states and countries now offer specific rebates for this work.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
While retaining a producing fee and credit, the duo were barred from the set and prevented from giving input during postproduction.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2025
The studio and bond company also instructed Spike to limit the film’s runtime, which caused a conflict that shut the film down in postproduction.
—Brendan Le, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for postproduction
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“Postproduction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postproduction. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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