Continuity Lists are required by studios when delivered by production companies. Continuity List and their various styles are contractual requirement for foreign distribution and used for dubbing, subtitling and closed-captioning work.

A Combined Continuity List is a list that contains cut-by-cut description of all camera shots, movement of camera and actors within the shot, and dialogue spoken within the shots.

Combined Continuity List Includes:

  • Table Format
  • Cut-by-cut description of Camera Shots/movement within shot
  • Time Codes to the Second
  • Scene Headings/Slug Lines
  • Scene Numbering
  • Character Name/Dialogue
        - Indicates VO, OS, and ON/OS
        - Indication of Overlapping Dialogue
  • Main/Narrative Titles
  • Music Cues
  • Sound Effects
  • Complete List of Credits

  • Spotting List is a list that contains the actual subtitles, in and out times and calculated duration.

    Spotting List Includes:

  • Character Name and Dialogue/Subtitle
  • Who’s speaking to who
  • In and Out Times
  • Calculated Duration
  • Main/Narrative Titles
  • In and Out Times
  • Calculated Duration
  • Title Numbering
  • Complete List of Credits

  • Combined Dialogue and Spotting List (CDSL) is a list that combines a Dialogue List and a Spotting List. The Dialogue List is a verbatim record of all spoken dialogue. It is positioned next to the Spotting List which provides the actual subtitle, in and out times and calculated duration.

    Combined Dialogue Includes:

  • Character Name/Dialogue
        - Indicates VO, OS, and ON/OS
        - Indicates of Overlapping Dialogue
  • Subtitle
  • Character Names
  • In and Out Times
  • Calculated Duration
  • Title Numbering
  • Main/Narrative Titles
  • In and Out Times
  • Calculated Duration
  • Complete List of Credits

  • A Combined Continuity and Spotting List (CCSL) is a list that combines the Combined Continuity List and Spotting List. A cut-by-cut description of all camera shots, movement of camera and actors within shot, dialogue spoken within the shot, subtitle, in and out times and calculated duration.

    Combined Continuity Includes:

  • Cut-by-cut description of Camera Shots/movement within shot
  • Time Codes to the Frame
  • Scene Numbering
  • Scene Headings/Slug Lines
  • Character Name/Dialogue
        - Indication of VO, OS, and ON/OS
        - Indication of Overlapping Dialogue
        - Subtitle
        - Character Names
  • Indication of VO, OS, and ON/OS
  • In and Out Times
  • Calculated Duration
  • Title Numbering
  • Main/Narrative Titles
  • In and Out Times
  • Calculated Duration
  • Music Cues
  • Sound Effects
  • Complete List of Credits


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