filmic
- adjective
- /ˈfɪlmɪk/
- The cinematography created a filmic atmosphere that transported viewers into the narrative.
- filmic representation
- filmic history
- filmic voice
So you want to make it filmic and ear candy and intensity and then we go.
- So you want to make it filmic and ear candy and intensity and then we go.
Examples
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As the film unfolds, the conflict between these two experiences of filmic temporality resolves into a single floral image.
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The text is filmic in nature, with classic shots moving in to close-ups.
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So it becomes a much more filmic platform.
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As in the opening scene of the story, here too, we are dealing with a filmic perspective.
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So you want to make it filmic and ear candy and intensity and then we go.
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The Tone Curve is the key to achieving the filmic look that we are looking for.
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In essence, the emergence of filmic dialogue meant the disappearance of audience conversation.
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Novelistic conventions do not call for such a signature, but filmic ones do.
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The universality of Lee's filmic voice transcends cultural boundaries.
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Here Shonibare's theatrical sense becomes almost filmic—the shots look like stills from a movie set.
Academic text (2001)
Synonyms
Having the look of a film, with dramatic wide shots
Having the look of a movie and often being visually dramatic
Having the style and mood of a movie
Like the look of a movie
About the look and style of movies
How Cinematic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Filmic comes from film, meaning 'movie', and the ending -ic turns it into a describing word. So when we call a photo or scene filmic, we mean it looks or feels like a movie, with strong light, colour, or drama.