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Film Production

/fɪlm prəˈdʌkʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of making a film, including all stages from development to post-production.

    "The film production took over two years to complete."
  2. 2

    The industry or business involved in the making of films.

    "She works in film production and has produced several award-winning documentaries."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'film' originates from the Old English word 'filme', which referred to a thin skin or membrane. 'Production' comes from the Latin 'productio', meaning 'a leading forth', which evolved through Middle English. The combination reflects the process of creating visual media.

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