as in film
the art or business of making a movie
plans to attend New York University to learn filmmaking
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Recent Examples of filmmaking
All of our acting was done in Ouarzazate, which is now famous for its filmmaking.
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 May 2025
But that would only impact one aspect of filmmaking, and some films shoot across multiple locations.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 5 May 2025
Obama’s work with Nike is another chapter in her burgeoning career in filmmaking.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 5 May 2025
The lineup also says a lot about currents, both artistic and industrial, coursing through contemporary Brazilian filmmaking.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 4 May 2025
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 May 2025
But that would only impact one aspect of filmmaking, and some films shoot across multiple locations.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 5 May 2025
Obama’s work with Nike is another chapter in her burgeoning career in filmmaking.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 5 May 2025
The lineup also says a lot about currents, both artistic and industrial, coursing through contemporary Brazilian filmmaking.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 4 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for filmmaking
Noun
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Affleck portrayed the Caped Crusader in multiple films, including 2017's Justice League.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
22 May 2025
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The film, which will release in theaters May 23, will feature Tom Cruise behind the wheel of a Jeep Wrangler 4xe, Stellantis said.—
Liam Rappleye,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
Noun
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The Naked Gun! movies) will teach viewers his 15 rules of writing parody.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2025
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And Sally Hawkins’ character (Laura!) seems creepy as hell in the horror movie, masterminded by directors Danny and Michael Philippou (Talk to Me), due out May 30.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
15 May 2025
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“Filmmaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filmmaking. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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