Synonyms for film
fɪlmfilm

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1. filmnoun

   A motion picture.

   Synonyms:
   movie

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1. movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flicknoun

   a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

   "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"

   Synonyms:
   delineation, cinema, moving-picture show, impression, motion-picture show, scene, mental picture, characterisation, movie, flick, ikon, icon, pic, exposure, pictorial matter, image, photograph, plastic film, word-painting, photo, depiction, painting, characterization, video, word picture, motion picture, photographic film, picture show, moving picture, picture, celluloid

2. film, cinema, celluloidnoun

   a medium that disseminates moving pictures

   "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverage of sporting events"

   Synonyms:
   cinema, motion-picture show, movie, flick, pic, picture show, moving-picture show, movie theater, plastic film, movie house, motion picture, celluloid, picture palace, photographic film, moving picture, picture, movie theatre

3. film, photographic filmnoun

   photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies

   Synonyms:
   moving picture, plastic film, moving-picture show, picture show, cinema, photographic film, motion picture, pic, celluloid, flick, motion-picture show, movie, picture

4. filmnoun

   a thin coating or layer

   "the table was covered with a film of dust"

   Synonyms:
   moving picture, plastic film, moving-picture show, picture show, cinema, photographic film, motion picture, pic, celluloid, flick, motion-picture show, movie, picture

5. film, plastic filmverb

   a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things

   Synonyms:
   moving picture, plastic film, moving-picture show, picture show, cinema, photographic film, motion picture, pic, celluloid, flick, motion-picture show, movie, picture

6. film, shoot, takeverb

   make a film or photograph of something

   "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"

   Synonyms:
   require, read, hit, occupy, subscribe to, rent, withdraw, inject, lead, ingest, pullulate, take on, carry, deal, assume, have, hold, choose, learn, fill, dash, burgeon forth, fritter away, dart, drive, consume, buck, bourgeon, demand, consider, need, study, pick out, contain, fool, contract, adopt, charter, remove, admit, lease, shoot down, train, blast, take up, fool away, bring, strike, use up, necessitate, take, engage, call for, make, claim, get, get hold of, exact, take away, pack, fritter, scoot, germinate, photograph, submit, convey, take aim, shoot, aim, charge, direct, tear, snap, scud, pip, spud, sprout, subscribe, select, involve, acquire, look at, postulate, hire, accept, guide, flash, dissipate, take in, ask, frivol away, conduct

7. filmverb

   record in film

   "The coronation was filmed"

   Synonyms:
   take, shoot

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1. ali zafar igoadjective

   get a chance

   get a chance to use the bathroom

   Submitted by aliz.41709 on June 15, 2023  

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1. filmnoun

   Synonyms:
   pellicle, thin skin or coating

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1. filmnoun

   Synonyms:
   pellicle

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1. List of paraphrases for "film":

   movie, films, cinema, movies, cinematographic, cinematography, picture, filmmaking, film, cinematic, cine, filming, kino, fllm, footage, flick, clnema

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1. Romola Garai:

   It’s different with film, because it’s not about the weight, it’s about control, it’s an industry with a clear agenda of ensuring women’s relationships with their reflection on screen make them feel inadequate. I never went back to Hollywood again.

2. Bryan Singer:

   Bryan Singer is the credited director of the film, basically, Bryan had some personal issues going on. He wanted to hiatus the movie to deal with them, and the movie had to get finished. That was what it came down to… It wasn’t about reinventing the wheel. We needed someone who would have some creative freedom, but work inside a box.

3. Timothee Chalamet:

   I have been asked in a few recent interviews about my decision to work on a film with Woody Allen last summer, i ’m not able to answer the question directly because of contractual obligations.

4. Wes Craven:

   For three years I was unable to sell it. I basically went broke, so when the film got made and was a financial success, my career went from the basement through the roof. It was a wonderful feeling.

5. Paul Begala:

   Those are outrages and liberals ought to be focused on that, not the casting choices of, I think, a heroic guy who's making a film about a minority community, right.