ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Filmmaking

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Filmmaking is a noun meaning The activity of preparing edited video works, formerly principally films, whether for entertainment or other purposes.

Meaning

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

More Meanings

  1. The manufacture of physical film.

Example Sentences

Network Rail and some of the train operating companies also make films about the railway for internal or external showing. While many are brief, some continue to uphold the standards of professional filmmaking with which the railway has become synonymous, over a period of over a century.

Word Forms

Synonyms for filmmaking

Depending on context, synonyms include cinematography, film-craft, moviemaking.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cinematography, cinematographic, movies, movie, cinema, theatre.

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