filmmaker
[ film-mey-ker ]
/ ˈfɪlmˌmeɪ kər /
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noun
Also called moviemaker. a producer or director of motion pictures, especially one working in all phases of production: the leading young filmmakers of France.
a person who makes film, especially for use in photography.
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Nearby words
filmi, filmic, filming, filmization, filmland, filmmaker, filmography, filmset, filmsetting, filmstrip, filmy
Related forms
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Examples from the Web for film-maker
On Friday, the film-maker and activist Aalam Wassef was detained after police raided his home.
“I challenged one of the militiamen as the mosque was being bulldozed,” said Naziha Arebi, a film-maker.
Libyan Government Turns to Ansar Al-Sharia Militia for Crime-Fighting Help|Jamie Dettmer|February 26, 2013|DAILY BEASTI can only imagine the film-maker's response: "Thank you, Allah!"
British Dictionary definitions for film-maker
film-maker
noun
a person who directs or produces films for the cinema or television
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