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"Talking Head"

A "Talking Head" refers to a video or digital representation where only a person's head and shoulders are visible as they speak directly to the camera. This format is commonly used in interviews, news broadcasts, and online presentations to focus attention on the speaker's message, expressions, and gestures. It is often created with real footage or digital avatars, including animated characters or deepfake technology. The term emphasizes the visual of a person speaking directly to the viewer, providing a personal and engaging communication style, especially useful for delivering information, commentary, or storytelling in a straightforward manner.