Blooper

An outtake (English, German on about " taking out ") is a part of a work ( usually a film or music recording ), which does not appear in the published version. The term belongs to the preamble Take and indicates that they are recordings that are not provided for mixdown.

Outtakes in the film

Outtakes (also Blooper or non- copier ) are often humorous parts of the filmed material, which are not used for the movie ( can ).

When a film is produced, it is significantly more rotated images, as is ultimately needed. Many scenes have to be turned several times to capture several playing styles of players, thereby have more freedom when cutting. In most cases, however, the director was not satisfied, and after the cut, this material is not usually kept. It sometimes happens, however, that the scene can not be used because of a breakdown, which leads to a humorous situation - such as a slip of the tongue. In some cases make an actor recording by deliberate gags naught to loosen about the mood on the set. This material is not throwing away after the cut, but keeps it as a so-called outtake.

Sometimes outtakes are the credits of a film ( eg Jackie Chan movies ) or a comedy show cut together. Many DVDs offer a so-called gag reel in the special features is also a compilation of the funniest outtakes as applicable, which can then be compared with the previously seen right scene.

The term is also applied to unused music tracks of a music album or a movie soundtrack, which often can still have their voices heard on more complete music recordings.

Examples

• Monsters, Inc. and A Bug's Life are examples of computer-animated feature films, which contain specially produced for the credits of " margins ".
• A particularly " intense " outtake produced Til Schweiger in barefoot. In an emotional recording outdoors, the team was first disturbed by a low-flying aircraft, upon further rotation, there was a slip of the tongue, and on the third attempt the horn of a truck trötete between.
• The Outtakes of Bullyparade were in the course of the program become a very popular part of the show, so Michael Herbig in the credits of the films Der Schuh des Manitu and (T ) spaceship Surprise - Period 1 almost ten minutes goofed scenes, slip of the tongue and misadventures of the performers einbaute.
• At RTL Saturday night there was a skit that was titled with the rehearsing to the wolf. This consisted not only of the actual short skit with Mirco Nontschew and Esther pig, but also from the emergence of this scene. It was shown about ten minutes, as the recordings had to be repeatedly interrupted by Nontschews guilt and finally ended in a fit of laughter throughout the film crew. It is these scenes made ​​the otherwise rather ordinary sketch particularly funny and remarkable.
• Something special make series like Scrubs - Lizzie McGuire and Say, is home improvement that will be produced in English. In the German version the outtakes are mitsynchronisiert, and the voice actors have thus deliberately promise.
• The same is true for the most successful French comedy Welcome to the Sticks (2008).
• At the end of films, in which Jackie Chan plays a major role not only funny mishaps, but also failed stunts are shown.

Outtakes in music

When recording of phonograms recordings ( takes) are referred to as outtakes, which are not used for the publication of a single or an album. These are recordings that were not considered by the artist or music producer in the final compilation for the first publication of a phonogram for technical or artistic reasons. Outtakes are either defective and unusable recordings or taken to be published later. In the course of the final compilation of an album but the supposedly best titles are selected and used by the artists and producers. Since all takes of a recording session will be archived, the subsequent publication of unpublished outtakes previously possible. The outtakes are then either used as part of the singles ( "single B-side" ), appear on box sets and second releases as bonus tracks or never be published. Even the Beatles Single Penny Lane / Strawberry Fields Forever ( 1967) contained two outtakes of the recordings from the LP Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967 ), which is part of the LP version of Magical Mystery Tour release were later, and then click the sampler Blue album (1973 ) published. These songs were also included in the 1995 and 1996 brought out outtake collections under the title Anthology. Numerous outtakes from movies and music recordings exist of Elvis Presley ( Nashville Outtakes & Early interviews; 1979).

Outtakes in the literature

Although much rarer than in the film, including writers in their novels and stories have occasionally made ​​use of outtakes. An example of this is a chapter in the novel of the writer Francis xo Nenik, which ruled completely, but is still readable.