shooting
shot | the act of firing a projectile, his shooting was slow but accurate |
skeet
skeet shooting
trapshooting | the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird |
| shooting | killing someone by gunfire, when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies |
| drive-by shooting | shooting someone from a car as it is driven past the victim |
| wing shooting | shooting game birds that are flying (on the wing) |
crap shooting
crapshoot
crap game | playing craps |
| 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 |
| schedule feeding | feeding a baby or animal according to a fixed schedule (e.g., every hours) |
| 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 |
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 |
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) |
pistol
handgun
side arm
shooting iron | a firearm that is held and fired with one hand |
| 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 |
| shooting brake | another name for a station wagon |
shooting gallery
shooting range | an enclosed firing range with targets for rifle or handgun practice |
| shooting gallery | a building (usually abandoned) where drug addicts buy and use heroin |
shooting lodge
shooting box | a small country house used by hunters during the shooting season |
| shooting stick | device that resembles a spiked walking stick but the top opens into a seat |
| 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 |
| Xay film | photographic film used to make Xay pictures |
agenda
docket
schedule | a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to |
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 |
| schedule | an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur |
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 |
| shooting script | the final detailed script for making a movie or TV program |
brag
bragging
crow
crowing
vaporing
line-shooting
gasconadea | an instance of boastful talk, his brag is worse than his fight, whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade |
| film company | a company that makes, advertises, and distributes movies |
film industry
movie industry | the entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing movies |
| shooting preserve | a preserve on which hunting is permitted during certain months of the year |
film director
director | the person who directs the making of a film |
film maker
filmmaker
film producer
movie maker | a producer of motion pictures |
film star
movie star | a star who plays leading roles in the cinema |
screenwriter
film writer | someone who writes screenplays |
meteor
shooting star | a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode |
filmy fern
film fern | any fern of the genus Hymenophyllum growing in tropical humid regions and having translucent leaves |