The ScenePaper glossary
Every ScenePaper term, mapped to plain language.
ScenePaper uses film-set language everywhere. Here's what each term means.
Looking for the industry's own terms — page eighths, stripboards, Day Out of Days? That's the film production glossary. This page covers ScenePaper's names for things.
Places in the app
- Base Camp — your dashboard / home screen.
- Crew Card — your professional profile (if you're crew).
- Production House — your company profile (if you're a production).
- Scout — search and discovery for finding crew.
- The Booth — settings and account controls.
- Screening Room — who recently viewed your Crew Card.
- Production Office — the admin area (staff only).
Work
- Crew Call — a job posting.
- Submission — an application to a Crew Call.
- Call Sheet — a shortlist of crew for a project or a shoot day.
- Comms — direct messaging.
- Call Times — your notifications.
- Dailies — the community activity feed.
- Wrap Report — a peer review filed after a project wraps.
- Lookbook — a saved scouting search.
- Slate — to save/bookmark something ("slate it").
Statuses
Your clearance (verification): - In Development / Draft — not finished yet. - In the Gate — submitted for review. - Cleared — verified. ✅ - Pick Up — needs another take (changes requested). - Struck — removed.
A Crew Call: - Now Casting — open and accepting submissions. - Crew Locked — filled. - Wrapped / In the Can — closed.
Your submission: - Submitted → First / Second Hold → On the Call Sheet → Booked (hired) or Released (not moving forward).
Micro-copy you'll see
- Rolling… — loading.
- That's a take! — success.
- Cut! — something went wrong.
- Quiet on set — nothing here yet.
- Back on Set — log in · Join the Crew — sign up · Wrap for the Day — log out.
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