film studies

noun

An academic discipline that deals with various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to films and the cinema.

Meanings

nounfilm studies (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn academic discipline that deals with various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to films and the cinema.
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