cinéaste
- noun
- /siˈneɪɑst/
- Her reputation as a cinéaste grew after her films won several international awards.
Examples
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Aspiring filmmakers often study the works of a master cinéaste to learn about artistic direction.
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The renowned cinéaste directed several award-winning films.
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The acclaimed cinéaste was known for his unique visual style and storytelling.
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Many cinéastes gather annually at the film festival.
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The renowned cinéaste directed a thought-provoking film that won several awards.
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She dreamed of becoming a cinéaste, always eager to create stories through the lens of a camera.
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After years of hard work, he finally established himself as a respected cinéaste in the international film community.
Synonyms
A person who makes movies, often as a director or producer
A filmmaker who writes, directs, and keeps tight control over their films
A person who makes movies
A person who loves watching and talking about movies
A person who loves films and knows a lot about making them
A person who makes movies, usually as a director or producer
A person who records video with a camera
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Etymology
Cinéaste comes from the French cinéma ('movie' or 'film') plus the ending -aste, which means 'person'. A helpful way to remember it is 'a person of the movies', so a cinéaste is someone who makes or loves films and cares about their artistic style.