Term
BG
A common production abbreviation for background performers or for action and elements placed in the background of the frame.
In practice
Context distinguishes the people classification from a compositional note. For performers, booking, consent, pay, wardrobe, safety, and voucher terms remain governed by the applicable agreement and production.
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Sources
- E-learning glossary — ScreenSkills
- The Empowered Background Actor — SAG-AFTRA