Word info

intertitle

Speech parts

1. intertitle - Noun

2. intertitle - Verb

Meaning

intertitle (plural intertitles)

(cinematography) A piece of static text inserted into the film to provide context or other information.
Synonyms: (dated) leader, (dated) subtitle
The film made frequent use of intertitles: every scene change was accompanied by text describing the new location.

intertitle (third-person singular simple present intertitles, present participle intertitling, simple past and past participle intertitled)

To insert text into a film in this way.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Propagandistic tendencies are also present, but with more subtlety, in the episode featuring the construction of an airport: one shot shows the former Tsar 's tanks helping prepare a foundation, with an intertitle reading "Tanks on the labor front." Source: Internet

The first shot after the intertitle is the sunny landscape of Phoenix before the camera enters a dark hotel room where Sam and Marion appear as bright figures. Source: Internet

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