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* ''[[Hell of the Living Dead]]'': A close-up of some zombie's face while [[Soundtrack Dissonance|sombre piano music plays]].
* ''[[Hell of the Living Dead]]'': A close-up of some zombie's face while [[Soundtrack Dissonance|sombre piano music plays]].
* ''[[Zombie 4: After Death]]'': A close-up on a woman's face, bloodied, missing an eye, as she spits out blood.
* ''[[Zombie 4: After Death]]'': A close-up on a woman's face, bloodied, missing an eye, as she spits out blood.
* [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s ''[[Champagne]]'' is credited by [[The Other Wiki]] as the source of the first known freeze frame and thus the [[Trope Maker]].


== [[Literature]] ==
== [[Literature]] ==
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* ''[[Degrassi]]''{{context}}
* ''[[Degrassi]]''{{context}}
* ''[[Police Squad!]]'' parodied this trope - the actors "freeze" in place while the camera continues to roll, with activities proceeding around them as usual. In each case, [[Hilarity Ensues]].
* ''[[Police Squad!]]'' parodied this trope - the actors "freeze" in place while the camera continues to roll, with activities proceeding around them as usual. In each case, [[Hilarity Ensues]].
* ''[[NCIS]]'' started using this trope in S02E04, "Lt. Jane Doe", and has employed it in every episode since. These are usually accompanied by "phoof" sounds, and occur at the end of most sequences - there is also a three-second slow-motion variant used at the start of each segment, depicting something that occurs later in the episode.
* ''[[NCIS]]'' started using this trope in S02E04, "Lt. Jane Doe", and has employed it in every episode since. These are usually accompanied by "phoof" sounds, and occur at the end of most sequences and episodes.


== [[Music]] ==
== [[Music]] ==