featurette
noun
fea·tur·ette
ˈfē-chər-ˌet 
ˌfē-chər-ˈet
: a short film
especially
: a short documentary film about the making of a full-length movie
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In a new behind-the-scenes production featurette released by the streaming service on Tuesday, several of the key people in front of and behind the camera shared some of their thoughts about the upcoming season.
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Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Executive producer and creator Neil Druckmann also set the scene for what’s to come during the featurette, saying that parallels between Abby and Ellie both losing their dads are now becoming more clear.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2025
These kick off with The Making Of Tombstone, a collection of three featurettes looking at different aspects of the film’s story and production: An Ensemble Cast, Making An Authentic Western, and The Gunfight At The O.K. Corral.
—John Archer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Both the digital and physical editions will include special featurettes.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
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Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Executive producer and creator Neil Druckmann also set the scene for what’s to come during the featurette, saying that parallels between Abby and Ellie both losing their dads are now becoming more clear.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2025
These kick off with The Making Of Tombstone, a collection of three featurettes looking at different aspects of the film’s story and production: An Ensemble Cast, Making An Authentic Western, and The Gunfight At The O.K. Corral.
—John Archer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Both the digital and physical editions will include special featurettes.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
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“Featurette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/featurette. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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