film

1. (verb) make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"
Synonyms: shoot, take
Related Words: enter, put down, record, reshoot, retake

2. (verb) record in film; "The coronation was filmed"
Related Words: cinematize, create, enter, make, microfilm, put down, record

3. (noun) a thin coating or layer; "the table was covered with a film of dust"
Related Words: object, oil slick, physical object, scum

4. (noun) a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
Synonyms: photographic film
Related Words: X-ray film, cine-film, episode, film clip, footage, microfilm, motion-picture film, movie film, negative, orthochromatic film, panchromatic film, photographic material, photographic paper, positive, reel, roll, roll film, sequence

5. (noun) a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
Synonyms: plastic film
Related Words: Polaroid, flat solid, sheet, wrap, wrapper, wrapping

6. (noun) a medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures: "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverange of sporting events"
Synonyms: celluloid, cinema
Related Words: medium, silver screen

7. (noun) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by 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: flick, motion picture, movie, moving picture, picture, picture show
Related Words: 3-D, 3D, cinema verite, coming attraction, docudrama, documentary, documentary film, feature, feature film, home movie, infotainment, peepshow, shoot-'em-up, short subject, show, silent movie, slow motion, talkie, talking picture, three-D



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