baby wrangler

noun

A person who makes children react to the drama of a scene during the filming of a commercial, television program or film. They may use noisemakers or create games to make the children act naturally.

Meanings

nounbaby wrangler (plural baby wranglers)

plural baby wranglers

  1. A person who makes children react to the drama of a scene during the filming of a commercial, television program or film. They may use noisemakers or create games to make the children act naturally.

    As a baby wrangler, it is her job to make sure that the babies on the set of a photo or television commercial shoot are content, so the photographer can get a good shot.

    2007, Diana Lynn Barnes, Leigh G. Balber, The Journey to Parenthood, Radcliffe Publishing, →ISBN, page 63

Translations

Finnish lapsinäyttelijän ohjaaja
  • lapsinäyttelijän ohjaajaperson who makes children react to the drama of scene during filming
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