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moviemaker

American  
[moo-vee-mey-ker] / ˈmu viˌmeɪ kər /

noun

  1. filmmaker.


Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of moviemaker

movie + maker

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Not just any bench, of course, just as the legendary Carter isn’t just any moviemaker.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2025

But with “Vengeance,” his directing debut, he instantly establishes himself as a first-rate, multifaceted moviemaker.

From Seattle Times Jul. 26, 2022

Amazon on Thursday closed a $8.5 billion deal to buy MGM, combining the fabled moviemaker behind “Rocky” and James Bond with the Seattle-based retailing giant as it looks to draw consumers through more streaming video.

From Reuters Mar. 19, 2022

I'm a moviemaker, so I have so much love for the '60s, '70s, '80s movies.

From Salon Sep. 22, 2021

Cortot has gone so far as to declare that he recognizes the stage as one used by a now out-of-business minor moviemaker with whom Cortot had various dealings several decades ago.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

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