moviemaking

American  

[moov-ee-mayk-ing] / ˈmuv iˌmeɪk ɪŋ /

noun

1. the art or industry of creating movies, especially directing or producing them.

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adjective

1. of, relating to, or engaged in the art or industry of creating movies, especially directing or producing them.

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moviemaking

That all makes a whole lot of sense when you remember that Netflix stumbled into the moviemaking business by nature of trying to revolutionize the movie-renting business.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

Silicon Valley doesn’t just want to add more artificial intelligence to the moviemaking process—it seems to want some control over what Hollywood says about A.I. altogether.

From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026

It’s a thrill to watch this kind of original, adult moviemaking that’s all too rare these days, and Roher hits all the right notes.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

Returning to the Castro Theatre following the venue’s restoration, the 29th edition of the event features lesser-known fare that nevertheless makes the case for the medium’s enduring appeal and influence on modern moviemaking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

As mass media has grown corporatized—with journalism, publishing, moviemaking, and the music business getting sold and merged into fewer and larger monoliths— geeks feel ever more entitled to take whatever intellectual property they want.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz