film industry

collocation in English

meaningsoffilmandindustry

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film
noun
uk
/fɪlm/
us
/fɪlm/
mainly UK
a series of moving pictures, usually shown in a cinema or on television and often telling ...
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industry
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.də.stri/
us
/ˈɪn.də.stri/
the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or ...
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(Definition offilmandindustryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The section on histories is basically a chronological survey of thefilmindustry.
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Serious critics, long worried about the state of the commercialfilmindustry, were outraged.
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It presents itself in literature, thefilmindustry, science, scholarship in general, entertainment, and so on.
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She devotes more space to the privatefilmindustrythan to those produced by the regime.
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To some extent, thefilmindustrywas unrivalled for four years.
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In these displacements we begin to hear the deep rumblings of thefilmindustryand the institutions contesting the definition of cinema at work.
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Aversion to old age overall, and to older women in particular, is not unique to thefilmindustry.
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There is little consistent discussion of economic and demographic trends, and virtually no attention is paid to culture (the existence of afilmindustryis mentioned once).
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The development of the industry depends heavily onfilmindustrytraining and that point cannot be overemphasised.
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I hope that these inquiries will not mark the beginning of the appearance of the dead hand of nationalization in thefilmindustry.
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In production and exhibition, thefilmindustryin both countries is a closely-integrated industry.
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Everyone in thefilmindustrybelieved that producers would have access to funds to enable them to make new and better films.
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It has used the talent, expertise and background of thefilmindustryand made a lot of money.
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This is the type of opportunity for which we have been looking for thefilmindustry.
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A great deal of the problem lies in the private profit-making motive which is at the back of the wholefilmindustry.
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It is a redistribution of money within thefilmindustry.
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There is no doubt that there are concerns in thefilmindustryabout the lottery and the way in which it is being handled.
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Thefilmindustryat its best is an art form.
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Thefilmindustrybelieves that we are providing a great deal of material.
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