telefilm
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of telefilm
First recorded in 1935–40; tele(vision) + film
Example Sentences
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Indeed, the imprint of the original production, memorialized in a telefilm recording of a 1980 tour stop in Los Angeles, is unavoidable.
From New York Times
Champion won an Emmy for her choreography in the 1975 telefilm “Queen of the Stardust Ballroom.”
From Fox News
Back in 2006, Milch and HBO announced plans to wrap up the series in a pair of telefilms; that didn’t happen.
From The Verge
Smith has crafted dramatic pieces around other historical figures: His solo work “A Huey P. Newton Story,” which he brought to Woolly in 1996, was turned into an award-winning telefilm.
From Washington Post
The telefilm of his life, “Door to Door,” was broadcast on TNT in 2002 to favorable notices.
From New York Times
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