Screenland
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Screenland is a noun meaning The industry of films and filmmaking.
Meaning
The industry of films and filmmaking.
More Meanings
- Cyberspace, as accessed through a computer screen.
Example Sentences
Paul's arrival in Hollywood coincided with an increase in public awareness that all wasn't perfect in screenland. In Hollywood, most early-1920s problems were drug-related.
At times, different symbolic modes were intertwined. Labbo used the metaphor of "screenland" to describe the context of the children's actions with the computer. She identified three different stances: playing in screenland, art in screenland, and writing in screenland.
Synonyms for screenland
Depending on context, synonyms include filmland, movieland.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include movieland, cinema, screening, filmmaking, screen, screencraft.
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