n. 25B6; noun
a film of sweat : LAYER, coat, coating, covering, cover, sheet, patina, overlay.
Emma was watching a film : MOVIE, picture, feature (film), motion picture; informal flick, pic, talkie; dated moving picture.
she would like to work in film : CINEMA, movies, the pictures. See list.
cinematic.
25B6; verb
he immediately filmed the next scene : RECORD (ON FILM), shoot, capture on film, video.
his eyes had filmed over : CLOUD, mist, haze; become blurred, blur; archaic blear.
Film Directors
Allen, Woody (American) Korda, Alexander (British, b. in Hungary)
Almodóvar, Pedro (Spanish) Kubrick, Stanley (American)
Altman, Robert (American) Kurosawa, Akira (Japanese)
Anderson, Lindsay (English) Lang, Fritz (Austrian)
Antonioni, Michelangelo (Italian) Lean, David (English)
Artaud, Antonin (French) Lee, Ang (Taiwanese)
Attenborough, Richard (English) Lee, Spike (American)
Barrault, Jean-Louis (French) Leigh, Mike (English)
Beatty, Warren (American) Leone, Sergio (Italian)
Bergman, Ingmar (Swedish) Levinson, Barry (American)
Berkeley, Busby (American) Loach, Ken (English)
Bertolucci, Bernardo (Italian) Losey, Joseph (American)
Besson, Luc (French) Lucas, George (American)
Bogdanovich, Peter (American) Lumet, Sydney (American)
Boorman, John (English) Lynch, David (American)
Boulting, John (English) Malle, Louis (French)
Boulting, Roy (English) Mankiewicz, Joseph (American)
Branagh, Kenneth (English) Mendes, Sam (English)
Bresson, Robert (French) Minnelli, Vincente (American)
Brooks, Mel (American) Murnau, F. W. (German)
Buñuel, Luis (Spanish) Ophuls/Opüls, Max (French, b. in Germany)
Burton, Tim (American) Pabst, G. W. (Czech)
Cameron, James (Canadian) Pagnol, Marcel (French)
Campion, Jane (New Zealand) Pakula, Alan (American)
Capra, Frank (American, b. in Italy) Parker, Alan (English)
Carné, Marcel (French) Pasolini, Pier Paolo (Italian)
Carpenter, John (American) Peckinpah, Sam (American)
Cassavetes, John (American) Polanski, Roman (French, of Polish descent)
Chabrol, Claude (French) Pollack, Sydney (American)
Chaplin, Charlie (English) Powell, Michael (English)
Clair, René (French) Preminger, Otto (American, b. in Austria)
Clément, René (French) Pudovkin, Vsevolod (Russian)
Cocteau, Jean (French) Raimi, Sam (American)
Coen, Ethan (American) Ray, Satyajit (Indian)
Coen, Joel (American) Reed, Carol (English)
Coppola, Francis (Ford) (American) Reiner, Rob (American)
Craven, Wes (American) Reitz, Edgar (German)
Crichton, Charles (English) Renoir, Jean (French)
Cronenberg, David (Canadian) Resnais, Alain (French)
Cukor, George (American) Riefenstahl, Leni (German)
Curtiz, Michael (Hungarian) Ritchie, Guy (English)
Demme, Jonathan (American) Roeg, Nicholas (English)
de Mille, Cecil B. (American) Rohmer, Eric (French)
De Niro, Robert (American) Rossellini, Roberto (Italian)
De Palma, Brian (American) Russell, Ken (English)
De Sica, Vittorio (Italian) Schlesinger, John (English)
Eastwood, Clint (American) Schlöndorff, Volker (German)
Eisenstein, Sergei (Soviet) Scorsese, Martin (American)
Fassbinder, Rainer Werner (German) Scott, Ridley (English)
Fellini, Federico (Italian) Scott, Tony (English)
Ford, John (American) Soderbergh, Steven (American)
Forman, Milos (American, b. in Czechoslovakia) Spielberg, Steven (American)
Forsyth, Bill (Scottish) Stone, Oliver (American)
Gance, Abel (French) Stroheim, Erich von (Austrian)
Gibson, Mel (Australian, b. in America) Tarantino, Quentin (American)
Gilliam, Terry (American) Tarkovsky, Andrei (Russian)
Godard, Jean-Luc (French) Tati, Jacques (French)
Greenaway, Peter (English) Truffaut, François (French)
Grierson, John (Scottish) Vadim, Roger (French)
Griffith, D. W. (American) Vidor, King (American)
Hawks, Howard (American) Vigo, Jean (French)
Herzog, Werner (German) Visconti, Luchino (Italian)
Hill, George Roy (American) van Sant, Gus (American)
Hitchcock, Alfred (English) von Sternberg, Josef (American, b. in Austria)
Huston, John (Irish, b. in America) Wajda, Andrzej (Polish)
Ivory, James (American) Weir, Peter (Australian)
Jarman, Derek (English) Welles, Orson (American)
Jarmusch, Jim (American) Wenders, Wim (German)
Jewison, Norman (Canadian) Widerberg, Bo (Swedish)
Jordan, Neil (Irish) Wilder, Billy (American, b. in Austria)
Kapur, Shekhar (b. in Lahore) Woo, John (Chinese)
Kasdan, Lawrence (American) Wyler, William (German)
Kazan, Elia (American, b. in Turkey) Zeffirelli, Franco (Italian)
Kieslowski, Krzysztof (Polish) Zemeckis, Robert (American)
Kitano, Takeshi (Japanese) Zinneman, Fred (American, b. in Austria)