Set (film and TV scenery)

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RKO Studios Encino, "Bedford Falls" used in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life, 1946, small town layout.

A set is artificially constructed

TV. In the latter two cases there are many reasons to build or use a set instead of travelling to a real location, such as budget, time, the need to control the environment, or the fact that the place does not exist. Sets are normally constructed on a film studio backlot or sound stage, but any place that has been modified to give the feel of another place is a set.[1][2]

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  • New York Street at the former Columbia Ranch Burbank California
    New York Street at the former
    Columbia Ranch
    Burbank California
  • Ancient Rome set at Cinecittà Studios.
    Ancient Rome set at Cinecittà Studios.
  • "Coastal Command " a production set on a soundstage at Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, March 1942
    "Coastal Command " a production set on a soundstage at Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, March 1942
  • Glasgow city centre dressed as Philadelphia for the Brad Pitt feature World War Z in 2011
    Glasgow city centre dressed as Philadelphia for the Brad Pitt feature World War Z in 2011

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