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plans to attend New York University to learn filmmaking
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The actor’s energy is matched by scrappy filmmaking.
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David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 16 Dec. 2025
However, when Radio Silence filmmaking duo Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin took the directing reins for the fifth Scream (2022) and Scream VI (2023), Billy returned in ghost form to guide his daughter, Barrera's Sam Carpenter, the de facto lead of the two movies.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Dec. 2025
Part gangster thriller, part love story, the low-budget feature from Godard starring Jean Seberg and Jean-Paul Belmondo galvanized a movement of New Wave filmmakers in France with its experimental filmmaking, from chaotic jumpshots to the actors who learned their lines on the fly.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 14 Nov. 2025
The main culprit is Towne’s way-too-precious filmmaking, but Farrell’s performance also offers little in the way of surprise or inspiration.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
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David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 16 Dec. 2025
However, when Radio Silence filmmaking duo Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin took the directing reins for the fifth Scream (2022) and Scream VI (2023), Billy returned in ghost form to guide his daughter, Barrera's Sam Carpenter, the de facto lead of the two movies.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Dec. 2025
Part gangster thriller, part love story, the low-budget feature from Godard starring Jean Seberg and Jean-Paul Belmondo galvanized a movement of New Wave filmmakers in France with its experimental filmmaking, from chaotic jumpshots to the actors who learned their lines on the fly.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 14 Nov. 2025
The main culprit is Towne’s way-too-precious filmmaking, but Farrell’s performance also offers little in the way of surprise or inspiration.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for filmmaking
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“Filmmaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filmmaking. Accessed 26 Dec. 2025.
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