English Explanatory Dictionary

filmmaking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The activity of preparing edited video works, formerly principally films, whether for entertainment or other purposes.
The manufacture of physical film.

Word forms

filmmaking filmmakings film making

Etymology

From film + making.

Synonyms

cinematography film-craft moviemaking the seventh art

Related words

filmmaker

Translations

Chinese Mandarin: 電影製作 /电影制作 Danish: filmproduktion Finnish: elokuvan tekeminen French: réalisation (cinématographique) French: cinéma Georgian: კინოწარმოება German: Filmemachen Hungarian: filmgyártás Japanese: 映画制作 Northern Kurdish: derhênana filman Northern Kurdish: çêkirina filman Macedonian: кинопрои́зводство Polish: produkcja filmowa Russian: кинопроизво́дство Russian: кино́ Thai: การผลิตภาพยนตร์ Welsh: gwneud ffilmiau

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