sequence, episode - film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie

credit - an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work

subtitle, caption - translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen

credits - a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)

scene, shot - a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film

feature film, feature - the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater; "the feature tonight is `Casablanca'"

final cut - the final edited version of movie as approved by the director and producer

home movie - a film made at home by an amateur photographer

collage film - a movie that juxtaposes different kinds of footage

coming attraction - a movie that is advertised to draw customers

shoot-'em-up - a movie featuring shooting and violence

short subject - a brief film; often shown prior to showing the feature

docudrama, documentary, documentary film, infotainment - a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event

cinema verite - a movie that shows ordinary people in actual activities without being controlled by a director

peepshow - a short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated booth

rough cut - the first print of a movie before after preliminary editing

silent movie, silent picture, silents - a movie without a soundtrack

slow motion - a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate

talkie, talking picture - a movie with synchronized speech and singing

3-D, 3D, three-D - a movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance

show - a public exhibition or entertainment; "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"

dub - provide (movies) with a soundtrack of a foreign language

synchronise, synchronize - make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the action; "synchronize this film"

film, shoot, take - make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"

videotape, tape - record on videotape

reshoot - shoot again; "We had to reshoot that scene 24 times"

cut-in, insert - (film) a still picture that is inserted and that interrupts the action of a film

artistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"

business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"

medium - a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information

silver screen - the film industry

object, physical object - a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow; "it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"

scum - a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid

slick - a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water

soap film - a film left on objects after they have been washed in soap

Polaroid - a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare

flat solid, sheet - a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width

wrapping, wrapper, wrap - the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped

footage - the amount of film that has been shot

microfilm - film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material

cine-film, motion-picture film, movie film - photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool; to be used in a movie camera

negative - a piece of photographic film showing an image with black and white tones reversed

orthochromatic film - a photographic film sensitive to green and blue and violet light

panchromatic film - photographic film sensitive to light of all colors (including red)

photographic material, photographic paper - light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed

positive - a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject

reel - a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector

roll - photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light

roll film - photographic film wound on a spool

sequence, episode - film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie

X-ray film - photographic film used to make X-ray pictures

film clip - a strip of motion picture film used in a telecast

motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"

record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form

photograph, shoot, snap - record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"

reshoot - shoot again; "We had to reshoot that scene 24 times"

record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form

create, make - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"

cinematise, cinematize - make a film of or adopt so as to make into a film; "cinematize history"

microfilm - record on microfilm