moviemaking

as in filmmaking
the art or business of making a movie a director with 25 years of experience at moviemaking

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Recent Examples of moviemaking The Doha Film Institute, which drives Qatar’s moviemaking ambitions, has come a long way over the past 15 years under the leadership of Fatma Hassan Alremaihi. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 22 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • Over six days, joy and anxiety collide as the family hides in plain sight in what can be described as a biographical piece of filmmaking for Lafosse.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 20 Sep. 2025
  • FilmNorth’s new hub for local filmmaking opened in the neighborhood earlier this summer, too.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The film, which was found under a carpet and in a duct along with jewelry worn by Schaefer, served as evidence when Ignatow was convicted of perjury for lying to a federal grand jury about his involvement in Schaefer's death.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The video player page includes a description, links to similar content, and the ability to give a film a thumbs up or thumbs down.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So there’s a little bit of secret sauce in an ‘Avatar’ movie that has to do with emotion.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The feature, based on the 2016 novel by Ruth Ware, has all the ingredients of the perfect midweek movie, a delicious cast full of classy Brit actors, a dollop of mystery and a scrumptious 1 hour and 30 minute runtime.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Moviemaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moviemaking. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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