filmography

noun

film·​og·​ra·​phy fil-ˈmä-grə-fē How to pronounce filmography (audio)
plural filmographies
: a list of movies featuring the work of a prominent film figure or relating to a particular topic

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Kossakovsky later said to Dutch publication Ekko that his filmography is a call to action. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 June 2025 Now, with the sequel 'Wicked: For Good' scheduled to hit theaters on Nov. 21, 2025, Grande is looking to add another massive Universal franchise to her filmography. Jeremy Hanna, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025 His filmography is an autobiography in images and just as harrowing as his writing. Harmony Holiday, Harpers Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025 Cinephiles may catch references to Anderson’s filmography à la The Royal Tenenbaums and Bottle Rocket. Adelle Platon, VIBE.com, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for filmography

Word History

Etymology

film + -ography (as in bibliography)

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of filmography was in 1941

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“Filmography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filmography. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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