Contains

• short subject

  A brief film; often shown prior to showing the feature.

• shot

  A consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film.

• feature

  The principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater; "the feature tonight is...

• skin flick

  A pornographic movie.

• credit

  An entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work; "the credits were...

• caption

  Translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom...

• credits

  A list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run...

• telefilm

  A movie that is made to be shown on television.

• musical

  A play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing.

• final cut

  The final edited version of a movie as approved by the director and producer.

• sequence

  Film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a mov...

• home movie

  A film made at home by an amateur photographer.

• collage film

  A movie that juxtaposes different kinds of footage.

• coming attraction

  A movie that is advertised to draw customers.

• shoot-'em-up

  A movie featuring shooting and violence.

• documentary

  A film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event.

• cinema verite

  A movie that shows ordinary people in actual activities without being controlled by...

• film noir

  A movie that is marked by a mood of pessimism, fatalism, menace, and cynical characters;...

• rough cut

  The first print of a movie after preliminary editing.

• silent movie

  A movie without a soundtrack.

• slow motion

  A movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking...

• talking picture

  A movie with synchronized speech and singing.

• three-D

  A movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance.