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Miniatures, extensions & forced perspective · Working

Miniature

Also called: scale model

ELI5

A reduced-scale physical model filmed to represent a larger object, environment or effect.

Used in conversation

“The treatment should show the miniature clearly enough for the department to plan it.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Miniature” in production design, locations, costume & hmu conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains how spaces, objects, clothes, hair and make-up create the physical world.

Sources & evidence · 3

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.