cinema

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cinema

We are going to the cinema to watch a new movie.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A building or venue where motion pictures are shown to an audience: A place of public entertainment equipped for projecting films onto a large screen.
    • The art, industry, or medium of filmmaking: The collective term for the production, distribution, and artistic aspects of movies. It is often used synonymously with "film" as an art form.
    • Films collectively: The body of work produced by the film industry.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • We went to the cinema to see the new action movie. (We went to the movie theater.)
    • She studied the history of Italian cinema in college. (She studied the history of Italian film as an art form.)
    • Modern cinema often relies heavily on digital effects. (The modern film medium/industry.)
Advanced Usage
  • "The cinema" (with the definite article): Often used to refer to the film industry or the art form in a general sense.
    • He has worked in the cinema for over thirty years. (He has worked in the film industry.)
  • "Cinema verité": A style of documentary filmmaking that aims to capture reality as it happens, with minimal intervention.
    • The director used a cinema verité approach for the documentary.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cinematic (adj): Relating to or characteristic of films or the cinema.
    • The landscape had a cinematic quality.
  • Cinematography (n): The art and technology of motion-picture photography.
    • The film won an award for its stunning cinematography.
Synonyms
  • Movie theater (for the venue).
  • Film (for the medium or art form).
  • Movies (for films collectively).
Related Phrases
  • Art house cinema: Films that are often experimental or not made for mass commercial appeal.
    • The festival specializes in art house cinema.
  • Cinema-goer: A person who frequently goes to watch films at a movie theater.
    • The survey polled regular cinema-goers about their habits.
Related Idioms
  • "Big screen": A metonym for the cinema or film industry (as opposed to television or other small screens).
    • The actor returned to the big screen after a five-year hiatus.
cinema

We are going to the cinema to watch a new movie.

Noun
  1. a theater where films are shown
  2. a medium that disseminates moving pictures
    • theater pieces transferred to celluloid
    • this story would be good cinema
    • film coverage of sporting events

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