What is another word for Films?

Pronunciation: [fˈɪlmz] (IPA)

Films are a popular form of entertainment, loved by people of all ages. There are many synonyms for the word "film" that can be used when referring to this medium. Some of the most common synonyms include movies, motion pictures, flicks, and cinema. Other synonyms that are less commonly used but still convey the same meaning include the silver screen, the big screen, and the silver screen. No matter which synonym you use, films are a great way to relax and unwind after a long day, and they offer a way to escape into other worlds, time periods, and perspectives.

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Usage examples for Films

It was a longer pause than it seemed to him, as all things appeared to happen quickly in it, somewhat as in a photographic life-picture when the Films are run too quick.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
If the glen itself looked ghostly and lifeless and colorless, there were warmer hues overhead; for a pale salmon-flush still suffused the sky; and where that half-crimson glow, just over the dark, heather-stained hill, faded into an exquisite transparent lilac, there hung a full moon-a moon of the lightest and clearest gold, with its mysterious continents appearing as faint gray Films.
"Prince Fortunatus"
William Black
Rising above the horizon, a suspended lamp of frosty, pearl-colored glass, the moon for ten days of twenty-four hours, each month, encircled about us, now lost behind ice-sheeted mountains, again subdued under colored Films of frost clouds, but always relieving the night of its gloom, and permitting, when the wind was not too turbulent, outside activity.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook

Famous quotes with Films

  • Films have never shown the kind of relationship that can exist between two women.
    Brigitte Bardot
  • Films must all have the same structure. All of this to guarantee box office bonanza, which of course it never does, but that's another discussion entirely.
    Dirk Benedict
  • Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his "death," whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!
    Martin Bormann
  • Films can only be made by by-passing the will of those who appear in them, using not what they do, but what they are.
    Robert Bresson
  • I think of horror Films as art, as Films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of your own life that are difficult to face. Just because you're making a horror film doesn't mean you can't make an artful film.
    David Cronenberg

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