cinematography
pronunciation
How to pronounce cinematography in British English:
UK [ˌsɪnəməˈtɒgrəfi]
How to pronounce cinematography in American English:
US [ˌsɪnəməˈtɑgrəfi]
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- Noun:
- the act of making a film
Word Origin
- cinematography (n.)
- 1896, from cinematograph (1896), which has been displaced in English by its shortened form, cinema; from French cínématographe + -graphy.
Example
- 1. Sci-fi thriller inception picked up the cinematography award .
- 2. The movie distinguished itself with its breathtaking cinematography .
- 3. While bardem is a top contender for a best actor oscar nomination , I can 't see inarritu 's direction and script being overlooked and editing and cinematography nominations seem just as likely .
- 4. Very artistically done ; the black and white cinematography is amazing .
- 5. Cinematography -- room and surround conditions for evaluating television display from telecine reproduction .