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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The collection includes not only new scans from the original camera negatives but also several hours of interviews and visual essays that provide essential context for these movies, both within Italian genre cinema and Margheriti’s filmography. Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 24 Mar. 2026 Two Prosecutors, his first narrative feature in seven years, combines the different strains of the director’s filmography. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2026 Which has led to a standing date with her entire filmography. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 20 Mar. 2026 Crystal spoke about the impact of Reiner’s filmography on the American public. Katie Simons, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026 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 5 Apr. 2026.

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