Collocations withfilm
These are words often used in combination withfilm.
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acclaimed film
It was adapted for a critically acclaimed film adaptation of the same name two years later.
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amateur film
If the cinema ceased to be important, the amateur film movement would suffer gravely.
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animated film
This short computer animated film creates a clever narrative around percussion instrument 'characters' and playing in and out of time.
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anime film
It was adapted into an anime television series and an anime film.
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avant-garde film
With the explosion of light-weight and affordable cameras, the underground avant-garde film movement thrived.
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award-winning film
The series was later made into an award-winning film.
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biographical film
Plans have been made to produce a biographical film based on the content of the book.
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black-and-white film
With regard to this situation, we are not looking at a black-and-white film.
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blockbuster film
Indeed, exploration of women's crimes is a mainstay of both television movies and blockbuster films, despite the relative infrequency of their crimes.
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celluloid film
From the reels of celluloid film a master video tape is made from which hundreds of illicit video casettes are made.
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classic film
He went on to praise the show for its sleek, elegant story and called it anime's most pronounced homage to classic film noir.
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completed film
While it contained the basic concepts of the completed film, the script was unfocused and rewritten during filming.
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controversial film
Whether a controversial film is good or bad is open to question.
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favourite film
As a response to the ' open prompt ' in the fictional narrative task, the child told the story of his/her favourite film, television programme.
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feature-length film
It represents a rare attempt at turning a collection of short stories into a single, feature-length film.
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feminist film
In later years, it has come to be regarded as a landmark feminist film.
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film adaptation
Still, the effort to justify the film adaptation was a considerable success.
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film archive
This probably reflects the fact that any such savings will take time to be realized because there is continuing use of the existing film archive.
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film buff
He eventually switches back to his film buff ways.
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film censorship
I recognise the importance of the question of the efficiency of film censorship.
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film clip
It's pretty cool it's my first ever film clip.
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film critic
Before becoming a film director he was a journalist, novelist and film critic.
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film criticism
In the process, the book ' 'challenges the anthropocentricism of much film criticism.
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film editing
We need to study successful and unsuccessful viewing (and/or film editing) over multiple glances, just as we need research on effects of stimulus information within a single presentation.
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film emulsion
Different layers of the film emulsion respond differently to lower light levels, and choice of film can be very important.
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film festival
The film was not however a selection of the film festival.
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film footage
Requests for film footage will be dealt with on an individual basis.
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film historian
He is also a film critic and film historian.
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film holder
The photographer removes the darkslide that covers the sheet of film in the film holder, and triggers the shutter to make the exposure.
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film industry
The section on histories is basically a chronological survey of the film industry.
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film projector
We find in our factories that teaching apprentices by the use of the film projector has been of immense advantage.
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film still
He notes that while remaining accessible to children, the film still drinks more deeply of the story's dark elements.
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film version
And, as a culmination to these studies, they watched the film version of the opera with rapt attention.
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finished film
I argue that film score analysis must not begin and end with the finished film score.
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foreign film
I am aware, generally, of the arrangements made by foreign film-producing organisations for distributing films in this country.
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full-length film
This film remains as the only full-length film featuring this aircraft.
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gangster film
If they do so, they will see from time to time a gangster film.
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highest-grossing film
Overall, it is the 11th highest-grossing animated film and the 52nd highest-grossing film.
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independent film
The content of the videotapes was created from scenarios outlined by the experimenters and was filmed by an independent film producer.
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indie film
In 2000, they branched into the indie film genre by making short martial arts, action films.
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liquid film
The first is the familiar single liquid film flowing down a rigid inclined plane, bounded above by a gas.
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live-action film
You do nt get to do that in a live-action film.
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low-budget film
In 1984, the cost of one low-budget film is about £1·5 million.
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magnetic film
In the early years of computing similar problems arose with paper tape, magnetic film and, of course the once popular magnetic tapes.
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mainstream film
The sequels feature more explicit violence and gore, and are generally dismissed by mainstream film critics.
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nitrate film
The same applies with films, with the change already referred to from the nitrate film to the cellulose tri-acetate film.
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oxide film
In the natural environment aluminum is a highly reactive metal that develops an inert oxide film (alumina) uniformly covering all the surface of the metal.
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photographic film
One or more layers of photographic film are used as diaphragms and are punctured by a solenoid-operated plunger needle.
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polymer film
A 20-mm-thick aluminized polymer film was placed in front of the calorimeter to diminish heat and radiation fluxes due to temperature rise and argon fluorescence during e-beam deposition.
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promotional film
The film was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular theatrical release.
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propaganda film
It is a propaganda film from a pressure group which has been named.
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roll of film
Originally it was a set of stairs in the style of a roll of film, this quickly changed to an ordinary board.
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short film
Nunns has also become adept at improvising to moving images as a method of constructing documentary and short film scores, and feels comfortable with the approach.
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slide film
By the end of 2006 the picture had changed and slide film became difficult to find.
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superhero film
It had the fourth biggest-opening for a superhero film.
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thin film
The finite element scheme described above has been implemented and applied to various thin film simulations.
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upcoming film
The novel was delayed for two years, with plans to release it alongside the upcoming film; however, the film was never produced.
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