filmwork

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noun

The craft of filmmaking.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounfilmwork (countable and uncountable, plural filmworks)

plural filmworks

  1. uncountableThe craft of filmmaking.
  2. countableA work in film.

    Are you aware, by the way, that Santoul is quite well known in the entertainment world? His filmworks are playing in quite a few theaters […]

    1990 April, James Luceno, chapter 17, in Illegal Alien, New York, N.Y.: Del Rey, →ISBN, part 4 (Downside Up), pages 220–221
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    Elsewhere, Phil Coy's Façade, a major new filmwork from the young British artist, takes audiences through contemporary glass architecture, contrasting architectural walkthroughs of nonexistent buildings with tracking shots over the facades of existing buildings.

    2010 June 18, Eleanor Morgan, “Whitstable Biennale: a new pearl among the art-world oysters”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Jul 2020

    Working again with Wu, the brand recently sponsored the first exhibition of the late Cuban‑American artist Ana Mendieta’s filmworks in Oaxaca, the place where they were made.

    2022 June 2, Rosanna Dodds, “Meet the women making mezcal with a truly feminist spirit”, in Financial Times, London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 Jun 2022

Origin

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APA

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