Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Rehearsal, blocking & staging · Working

Mark

Also called: floor mark

ELI5

A designated position where a performer or object should arrive for focus, lighting, framing or continuity.

Used in conversation

“The director should explain the mark in a way the performer can play.”

Pitch context

A director may use this term to turn a broad intention into a specific performance or casting choice.

Why it matters: Translates creative intention into casting, rehearsal, performance and on-set direction.

Sources & evidence · 8

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.