film | (noun) a thin coating or layer | - |
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(noun) photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies | Synonyms: photographic film |
(noun) a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things | Synonyms: plastic film |
(noun) a medium that disseminates moving pictures | Synonyms: celluloid, cinema |
(noun) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement | Synonyms: flick, motion-picture show, motion picture, movie, moving-picture show, moving picture, pic, picture, picture show |
(verb) make a film or photograph of something | Synonyms: shoot, take |
(verb) record in film | - |
filmable | (adjective) (used of a story or literary work) capable of being adapted to motion picture form | - |
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filmdom | (noun) the personnel of the film industry | Synonyms: screen, screenland |
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filmed | (adjective) recorded on film; made into a movie | - |
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filming | (noun) the act of making a film | Synonyms: cinematography, motion-picture photography |
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filmmaker | (noun) a producer of motion pictures | Synonyms: film maker, film producer, movie maker |
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filmy | (adjective) so thin as to transmit light | Synonyms: cobwebby, diaphanous, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous |
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