interview footage
Taped subject responses
Interview footage is video recording of someone being questioned or giving statements to camera, typically for documentary, news, or promotional purposes.
The term emphasizes the raw material aspect—footage that will be edited into a final product: We have hours of interview footage to cut down, The documentary relies heavily on interview footage with survivors.
- documentaryFactual film about reality
- rawIn original state
- behind-the-scenesHidden from public view
- soundbiteBrief broadcast excerpt
- talking pointsPrepared discussion themes
clip · talking head · candid · on the record · testimony · outtakes · studio · microphone · camera · lighting · journalist · subject · media training · confession · exclusive · press junket · unedited · archival
- footage
- recordingsaudio recording, albums, studio albums, video recording, live albums
- documentary photosphotojournalism, news photos, photo essay, photo essays, photo story
- documentary techniquesnarration, voiceover, voice-over, voice over, talking heads
- documentariesdocumentary, documentary film, nature documentary, true crime docs, crime documentary
- news medianews agency, newspaper, documentary, article, news photo
interview footagestaged performance
Live theatrical exhibition
dramatic reenactment · theatrical performance · music video · scripted dialogue · staged reading
interview footageB-roll
Supplementary intercut video material
dramatic recreation · archival footage · visual narrative · establishing shots · nature footage
interview, footage, interviews, interviewed, interviewing, interviewer, interviewers, interviewee, interviewees