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film library

American  

noun

  1. a collection of films, motion pictures, videodiscs, videocassettes, and any other materials stored on film.


film library British  

noun

  1. a collection of films as archives or for loan or hire

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Example Sentences

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Unfortunately, Criterion has yet to make room in its famed film library for Lindsay Lohan’s oeuvre, but when/if the time comes, it should include her 2022 comeback picture, “Falling for Christmas.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

The initial roster has a couple dozen fighters, and who knows how far WB will dig into its massive film library?

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2024

As Disney prepared to introduce its streaming service in 2019, it began an extensive review of its film library.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2022

It’s a welcomed addition to a family film library and certainly an entertaining complement to the first classic film.

From Washington Times • Oct. 24, 2019

I didn’t work directly with the animals, but I helped in the television film library there.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall