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filmmaking

American  
[film-mayk-ing] / ˈfɪlmˌmeɪk ɪŋ /

noun

  1. the activity or practice of making motion pictures, especially the direction, production, and editing of films.


Example Sentences

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Most directors have a prepared answer when asked which movie set them on the path to filmmaking.

From The Wall Street Journal

Aspiring director Katie finds herself trapped on a cross-country road trip with her Luddite dad who’s not a fan of her filmmaking dreams.

From Salon

Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet, partners in life and filmmaking, are together honing a style that might be called “indie grandeur.”

From The Wall Street Journal

At the University of Waterloo, Sally Lerner, a professor, encouraged me to continue pursuing art, photography and filmmaking.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then he sold it just right: “In life, if you have options, your probability of success is higher. Spend two years getting a business degree. If you still think filmmaking is the way to go, try it.”

From The Wall Street Journal