Etymology

cinéma du look

Today it means: A French film movement of the 1980s and 1990s, characterized by its spectacular visual style (“le look”). Full definition →

French cinéma du look
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  1. French · borrowed fromcinéma du look
  2. English todaycinéma du look

From French cinéma du look, coined by French film critic Raphaël Bassan.

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