A-roll

/ˈeɪɹˈəʊl/

/ˈeɪɹˈoʊl/

A-roll

the primary footage that contains the main content of the story, typically featuring interviews or other key subjects speaking on camera

Examples

1. This is A-roll right here.

2. Please at least have the A-roll.

3. This isn't a b-roll, this is a-roll.

4. So at this point, we have all of our voiceover, we have all of our edited clips, we have all of our A-roll.