Film — synonyms, definition

1. film (Noun)

53 synonyms

cartoon celluloid cinema coat coating connective tissue covering crust dander dramatisation dramatization dregs fabric flick foam froth gauze image incrustation layer • • •

5 definitions

film (Noun) — A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement. ex. "the film was shot on location"

film (Noun) — A medium that disseminates moving pictures. ex. "film coverage of sporting events"

film (Noun) — Photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies.

film (Noun) — A thin coating or layer. ex. "the table was covered with a film of dust"

film (Noun) — A thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things.

14 types of

article flat solid medium object photographic material photographic paper physical object product production sheet show wrap wrapper wrapping

65 types

3-D 3D B movie B-movie Polaroid X-ray film art film art house film art movie biopic chick flick chopsocky cine-film cinema verite collage film coming attraction docudrama documentary documentary film episode • • •

8 parts

caption credit credits episode scene sequence shot subtitle

15 on topics

MacGuffin McGuffin cut cut-in dissolve dub insert jump reshoot shoot synchronise synchronize take tape videotape

6 topics

art artistic creation artistic production business business enterprise commercial enterprise

2. film (Verb)

12 synonyms

capture digitise digitize make a motion picture microfilm photograph record reproduce shoot snap take tape

2 definitions

film (Verb) — (movie) make a film or photograph of something. ex. "film a movie"

film (Verb) — Record in film. ex. "The coronation was filmed"

5 types of

create enter make put down record

4 types

cinematise cinematize microfilm reshoot