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film /fɪlm/ /fɪlm/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/f/fil/film_/film__us_1.mp3 film(noun)/fɪlm/ /fɪlm/a series of moving pictures recorded with sound that tells a story, watched at a cinema or on a television or other deviceSEE ALSO feature filmhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/feature-filmLet's stay in and watch a film.We're going out to see a film.There's a good film on tonight (= showing at the cinema or on TV).a horror/documentary/feature filman action/animated filma silent film (= one recorded without sound)As a student he made a short film about his home town.to shoot/direct/produce a filmThe film was shot on location in France.The film has been downloaded some 21 million times since its release.a film crew/critic/director/produceran international film festivala film version/adaptation of a novel by Henry JamesHis film credits (= the films he has made) as director include ‘Mood Music’ and ‘Lies’.He's a great composer of film music.Extra ExamplesShe makes children's films.He was an ad director before starting to make feature films.Your typical Hollywood film has a happy ending.Her dream was to star in a Hollywood film.What's your favourite film?Do you like James Bond films?The latest film by Kathryn Bigelow is out soon.The film came out last week.Now you can stream films on your mobile device.It's an independent cinema screening mainly art films.Her music is used throughout the film.She thought the film far too violent to show to children.The film contains explicit scenes of violence.The film depicts immense courage amid the horrors of war.The film manages to capture the mood of the times.The film opens with a bird's-eye shot of London.The film stars Nicole Kidman as a nightclub singer.The film was finally released after weeks of protest by religious groups.The film was heavily edited for screening on television.There is a great car chase in the film.There's an interesting film on at the local cinema.There's a season of classic films on TV.one of the earliest colour filmsThey've just started shooting a film of the novel.a film adaptation of a well-known fairy talea film version of Jane Austen's famous novelThis film tells the remarkable story of a disabled actor.We went to an awful film last night.a film about Nelson Mandelaa film based on the novel by Charles Pottera film dealing with old agea film entitled ‘Bitter Moon’a film from Spanish director Luis Eduardo Autea film recording the first powered flighta film with an all-star castHe was killed when a film stunt went wrong.We stayed for the film credits to see who the music was by.The scramble for the film rights to her next novel has already begun.They built a massive film set of an airport.the ‘Star Wars’ film seriesthe film classic ‘Fantasia’the art or business of making filmsCOMPARE cinemahttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cinemajobs in film and televisionShe'd like to write for theatre and film.the film industrya film buff (= somebody who is very interested in and knows a lot about film)Extra ExamplesYou can study theatre, film and dance as well as painting at the school.Many of them work in film or photography.She knows everything there is to know about film.He wrote several books about film in the 1970s.the history of filmone of the greatest talents working in Indian filmHe worked for a major film studio.Tyrannical Hollywood film moguls ruled their stars' lives.The star has plenty of what film people call ‘bankability’.Working Title is a British film production company.We're a small film company.moving pictures of real events, shown for example on televisionCOMPARE footagehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/footagetelevision news film of the riotsThe accident was caught on film.It was amazing to be able to capture those moments on film.They showed a film clip of the interview.Extra Examplesfilm taken by security camerasWhen I watched the film back, I noticed someone in the background.They study film of their opponents before the game.CCTV film captured the assault.Police examined video film from a security camera on the bus.He hoped the existence of the security film would lead to a successful prosecution.You can download film clips from the news archive.There is some old film footage of the meeting.Music plays over the film footage.The news always contains several film reports.They captured the incident on film.It's one of the most dramatic moments I've ever seen on film.Their encounter has been preserved on film.thin plastic that is sensitive to light, used especially in the past for taking photographs and making films; a roll of this plastic, used in camerasa roll of filma 35mm filmThere was no film in the camera.Extra ExamplesFast film is best for action shots.He spliced the two lengths of film together.In the darkroom they found that only half the film had been exposed.I used to get my films developed at a local shop.a roll of 35 millimetre filmShe put a new film in her camera.Do you use a film camera or a digital camera?He returned with several rolls of colour and black-and-white film.He used 16mm colour film.The film got accidentally exposed and ruined.a thin layer of something, usually on the surface of something elseSYNONYM coathttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/coat_2Grease coated everything in a thin film.Everything was covered in a film of dust.Extra ExamplesThere was a film of soot everywhere.The leaves were still covered with a film of dew.The film of water left by the tide shimmered in the sun.There was a fine film of sweat on her forehead.The books were covered in a thin film of dust.Word OriginOld English filmen ‘membrane’, of West Germanic origin.

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(noun) let's stay in and watch a film.we're going out to see a film.there's a good film on tonight (= showing at the cinema or on tv).a horror/documentary/feature film Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=film This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	film
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	/fɪlm/ /fɪlm/
Example	let's stay in and watch a film. we're going out to see a film. there's a good film on tonight (= showing at the cinema or on tv). a horror/documentary/feature film
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/f/fil/film_/film__us_1.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=film
Content	film (noun)/fɪlm/ /fɪlm/ a series of moving pictures recorded with sound that tells a story, watched at a cinema or on a television or other device SEE ALSO feature film https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/feature-film Let's stay in and watch a film. We're going out to see a film. There's a good film on tonight (= showing at the cinema or on TV). a horror/documentary/feature film an action/animated film a silent film (= one recorded without sound) As a student he made a short film about his home town. to shoot/direct/produce a film The film was shot on location in France. The film has been downloaded some 21 million times since its release. a film crew/critic/director/producer an international film festival a film version/adaptation of a novel by Henry James His film credits (= the films he has made) as director include ‘Mood Music’ and ‘Lies’. He's a great composer of film music. Extra Examples She makes children's films. He was an ad director before starting to make feature films. Your typical Hollywood film has a happy ending. Her dream was to star in a Hollywood film. What's your favourite film? Do you like James Bond films? The latest film by Kathryn Bigelow is out soon. The film came out last week. Now you can stream films on your mobile device. It's an independent cinema screening mainly art films. Her music is used throughout the film. She thought the film far too violent to show to children. The film contains explicit scenes of violence. The film depicts immense courage amid the horrors of war. The film manages to capture the mood of the times. The film opens with a bird's-eye shot of London. The film stars Nicole Kidman as a nightclub singer. The film was finally released after weeks of protest by religious groups. The film was heavily edited for screening on television. There is a great car chase in the film. There's an interesting film on at the local cinema. There's a season of classic films on TV. one of the earliest colour films They've just started shooting a film of the novel. a film adaptation of a well-known fairy tale a film version of Jane Austen's famous novel This film tells the remarkable story of a disabled actor. We went to an awful film last night. a film about Nelson Mandela a film based on the novel by Charles Potter a film dealing with old age a film entitled ‘Bitter Moon’ a film from Spanish director Luis Eduardo Aute a film recording the first powered flight a film with an all-star cast He was killed when a film stunt went wrong. We stayed for the film credits to see who the music was by. The scramble for the film rights to her next novel has already begun. They built a massive film set of an airport. the ‘Star Wars’ film series the film classic ‘Fantasia’ the art or business of making films COMPARE cinema https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cinema jobs in film and television She'd like to write for theatre and film. the film industry a film buff (= somebody who is very interested in and knows a lot about film) Extra Examples You can study theatre, film and dance as well as painting at the school. Many of them work in film or photography. She knows everything there is to know about film. He wrote several books about film in the 1970s. the history of film one of the greatest talents working in Indian film He worked for a major film studio. Tyrannical Hollywood film moguls ruled their stars' lives. The star has plenty of what film people call ‘bankability’. Working Title is a British film production company. We're a small film company. moving pictures of real events, shown for example on television COMPARE footage https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/footage television news film of the riots The accident was caught on film. It was amazing to be able to capture those moments on film. They showed a film clip of the interview. Extra Examples film taken by security cameras When I watched the film back, I noticed someone in the background. They study film of their opponents before the game. CCTV film captured the assault. Police examined video film from a security camera on the bus. He hoped the existence of the security film would lead to a successful prosecution. You can download film clips from the news archive. There is some old film footage of the meeting. Music plays over the film footage. The news always contains several film reports. They captured the incident on film. It's one of the most dramatic moments I've ever seen on film. Their encounter has been preserved on film. thin plastic that is sensitive to light, used especially in the past for taking photographs and making films; a roll of this plastic, used in cameras a roll of film a 35mm film There was no film in the camera. Extra Examples Fast film is best for action shots. He spliced the two lengths of film together. In the darkroom they found that only half the film had been exposed. I used to get my films developed at a local shop. a roll of 35 millimetre film She put a new film in her camera. Do you use a film camera or a digital camera? He returned with several rolls of colour and black-and-white film. He used 16mm colour film. The film got accidentally exposed and ruined. a thin layer of something, usually on the surface of something else SYNONYM coat https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/coat_2 Grease coated everything in a thin film. Everything was covered in a film of dust. Extra Examples There was a film of soot everywhere. The leaves were still covered with a film of dew. The film of water left by the tide shimmered in the sun. There was a fine film of sweat on her forehead. The books were covered in a thin film of dust. Word Origin Old English filmen ‘membrane’, of West Germanic origin.
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