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Film

fɪlm

Film definitions
noun
film films
  1. a thin flexible strip of plastic or other material coated with light-sensitive emulsion for exposure in a camera, used to produce photographs or motion pictures

    "he had already shot a whole roll of film"

    • material in the form of a very thin flexible sheet

      "clear plastic film between the layers of glass"

    • a thin layer covering a surface

      "she quickly wiped away the light film of sweat"

    • a fine thread or filament

      "films of silk"

  2. a story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a cinema or on television

    "a horror film"

    movie picture feature feature film
    • cinema considered as an art or industry

      "a critical overview of feminist writing on film"

verb
film filmed filming films
  1. capture on film as part of a series of moving images; make a film of (a story, event, or book)

    "she glowered at the television crew who were filming them"

    record on film shoot record take pictures of make a film of capture on film video photograph adapt for film make into a film
    • be well or badly suited to portrayal in a film

      "an adventure story which would film well"

  2. become or appear to become covered with a thin layer of something

    "his eyes had filmed over"