film festival | a cinematic festival that features films (usually films produced during the past year) |
moviemaking movie making film making | the production of movies |
film editing cutting | the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film |
aluminum foil aluminium foil tin foil | foil made of aluminum |
barrier | a structure or object that impedes free movement |
crash barrier | a strong protective barrier that is erected around a racetrack or in the middle of a dual-lane highway in order to reduce the likelihood of severe accidents |
film | a thin coating or layer, the table was covered with a film of dust |
film photographic film | photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion, used to make negatives or transparencies |
film plastic film | a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things |
film advance | a mechanism for advancing film in a camera or projector |
foil | a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button |
foil | a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal, the photographic film was wrapped in foil |
foil transparency | picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base, viewed with a projector |
gold foil | foil made of gold |
hydrofoil foil | a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through, the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils |
junction barrier barrier strip | a junction unit for connecting cables without the need for plugs |
motion-picture film movie film cine-film | photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool, to be used in a movie camera |
movable barrier | a barrier that can be moved to allow passage |
movie projector cine projector film projector | projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures |
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) |
roll film | photographic film wound on a spool |
cling film clingfilm Saran Wrap | a thin plastic film made of saran (trade name Saran Wrap) that sticks to itself, used for wrapping food |
soap film | a film left on objects after they have been washed in soap |
sound film | motion-picture film with sound effects and dialogue recorded on it |
tinfoil tin foil | foil made of tin or an alloy of tin and lead |
Xay film | photographic film used to make Xay pictures |
thermal barrier heat barrier | a limit to high speed flight imposed by aerodynamic heating |
barrier roadblock | any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective, intolerance is a barrier to understanding |
ideological barrier | a barrier to cooperation or interaction resulting from conflicting ideologies |
language barrier | barrier to communication resulting from speaking different languages |
foil enhancer | anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities, pretty girls like plain friends as foils |
film cinema celluloid | a medium that disseminates moving pictures, theater pieces transferred to celluloid, this story would be good cinema, film coverage of sporting events |
a movie film picture moving picture moving-picture show motion picture motion-picture show picture show pic flick | a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement, they went to a movie every Saturday night, the film was shot on location |
feature feature film | the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater, the feature tonight is `Casablanca' |
collage film | a movie that juxtaposes different kinds of footage |
documentary docudrama documentary film infotainment | a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event |
film noir | a movie that is marked by a mood of pessimism, fatalism, menace, and cynical characters, film noir was applied by French critics to describe American thriller or detective films in the s |
pilot program pilot film pilot | a program exemplifying a contemplated series, intended to attract sponsors |
film clip | a strip of motion picture film used in a telecast |
trade barrier import barrier | any regulation or policy that restricts international trade |
film company | a company that makes, advertises, and distributes movies |
film industry movie industry | the entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing movies |
barrier | anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access |
barrier island | a long narrow sandy island (wider than a reef) running parallel to the shore |
barrier reef | a long coral reef near and parallel to the shore |
blood-brain barrier | a mechanism that creates a barrier between brain tissues and circulating blood, serves to protect the central nervous system, the brain was protected from the large molecules of the virus by the blood-brain barrier |
Great Barrier Reef | the largest coral reef in the world, in the Coral Sea off the northeastern coast of Australia |
film director director | the person who directs the making of a film |
film maker filmmaker film producer movie maker | a producer of motion pictures |