: of, relating to, or resembling movies
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While reading for cinematography, editing, and sound are all meaningful aspects of film criticism, the star is perhaps the only filmic element previously irreducible to purely digital forms.
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Literary Hub, 3 Mar. 2026
And in two neat filmic twists, Torres’ character was played by her own mother (Fernanda Montenegro) in that film’s coda, while Moura played his own character’s son.
—Lisa Rosen, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Now Friedman has brought that vision to movie theaters — opening today — with one of the most impressively filmic but intimate pro-shot recordings to ever grace screens.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 6 Dec. 2025
Concurrent with much of his filmic career, Jacobs also worked as an educator, teaching in the cinema department of Binghamton University’s Harpur College from 1969 to 2002.
—News Desk, Artforum, 9 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 3 Mar. 2026
And in two neat filmic twists, Torres’ character was played by her own mother (Fernanda Montenegro) in that film’s coda, while Moura played his own character’s son.
—Lisa Rosen, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Now Friedman has brought that vision to movie theaters — opening today — with one of the most impressively filmic but intimate pro-shot recordings to ever grace screens.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 6 Dec. 2025
Concurrent with much of his filmic career, Jacobs also worked as an educator, teaching in the cinema department of Binghamton University’s Harpur College from 1969 to 2002.
—News Desk, Artforum, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Filmic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filmic. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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