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

At a moment when audiences want to know what goes into moviemaking and are increasingly unsure whether the myriad images they’re looking at were generated by artificial intelligence, the answer is visible labor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

For its upcoming Los Angeles venue, experiential art firm Meow Wolf will focus on the art of storytelling, with a specific eye toward skewering our city’s moviemaking magic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 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

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