filmmaker
See also: film-maker and film maker
English
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Noun
filmmaker (plural filmmakers)
- A producer or director of films/movies.
- 2007 March 11, Erik Piepenburg, “Reflections on Life as a Shaker-Upper”, in New York Times[1]:
- I spent a couple of months all by myself building a set and had my filmmaker friends, nonactors, play the parts.
- 2015, B. Forshaw, Sex and Film: The Erotic in British, American and World Cinema:
- Such prissy mollycoddlings of audience expectations were shortly to come under heavyweight siege from a variety of filmmakers in the 1950s – not least the aforementioned Otto Preminger.
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producer or director of films / movies
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Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
filmmaker m (plural filmmakers, diminutive filmmakertje n)
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
filmmaker m (definite singular filmmakeren, indefinite plural filmmakere, definite plural filmmakerne)
References
- “filmmaker” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).