film
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a thin coating or layer
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photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparenciessynonyms: filmrolletje, filmstrook, fotorolletjetypes:beeldmateriaalfilm that has been shotmicrofilmfilm on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the materialcliché, negatiefa piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversedorgelpositief, positiefa film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subjecthaspela roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projectorrolfilmphotographic film wound on a spoolmicrofichesmall sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the materialgeluidsfilmmotion-picture film with sound effects and dialogue recorded on ittype of:afdrukpapier, beelddrager, fotopapier, ontwikkelpapierlight-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed
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a medium that disseminates moving picturessynonyms: bios, bioscoop, bioscoopfilm, celluloid, cinema, filmtheater, rolprenttype of:communicatiemiddel, medium, voertaala means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
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a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movementsynonyms: bioscoopfilm, bioscoopvoorstelling, filmvoorstelling, rolprent, staartypes:hoofdfilmthe principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theaterslow motion, slow-motiona movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rategeluidsfilma movie with synchronized speech and singingmusical, operette, zangspela play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancingcowboyfilm, western, wild-westfilma film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and developmentanimatiefilm, cartoon, spotprent, tekenfilma film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequencepeepshowa short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated boothtype of:kijkspel, performance, schouwspel, show, tableau, tafereel, toneel, toneeltje, vertoning, voorstellinga social event involving a public performance or entertainment
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the entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing moviessynonyms: filmindustrie, filmwereldtype of:industrie, industrietak, nijverheidthe people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
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