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filmic (filmik)

adjective

  1. of or having to do with films or the art of making them
  2. of the visual qualities of a film as distinct from the theme, dialogue, story, etc.
  3. visually exciting or expressive

filmic Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • adaptation: The unit approaches this issue through the study of the practice of filmic adaptation.
  • narrative: Film & Narrative Theory This module introduces students to a variety of models used in the analysis of filmic narratives.
  • representation: Also planning a book on filmic representations of Rome.
  • image: Chapter One focuses on Wenders ' views on the filmic image and its intimate relationship to reality.
  • text: This might be the reception horizon of the Scream Horror film series and other highly self-reflective filmic texts.
  • style: Critical to this filmic style is the ability for most HD cameras to change the way they scan the information recorded by the camera.

Modifying Another Word

almost: It is almost filmic - the curtain call, taken by the 50-plus backstage crew at the end, is richly deserved.

Used with adjective complement

become: I think we did - because it became more filmic.

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