cinematography

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At the time, the narrative and the cinematography were a complete breakthrough, to the point of TV commentators exclaiming "What the hell was that?" after the commercial cut, which ran during the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII, January 22,

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  1. noun The art or technique of movie photography, including both the shooting and development of the film.

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  • At the time, the narrative and the cinematography were a complete breakthrough, to the point of TV commentators exclaiming "What the hell was that?" after the commercial cut, which ran during the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII, January 22, —  Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets
  • If you've seen Manhattan, you've fallen under the spell of its astonishing black-and-white cinematography, which is, of course, the work of Gordon Willis. —  Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
  • I mean, the cinematography was pretty cool, but in the end I really did not come away thinking, "now THAT was a good movie." —  digg.com: Stories / Popular
  • Roger Deakins's cinematography is as luxurious as velvet, and —  GreenCine Daily
  • (Bombay), won eight rewards in total, including gongs for well adapted script, cinematography, his / her / its to mix, annotation film, better score of the original and better song. —  Mini-ITX, Nano-ITX and Pico-ITX related news
 

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/sɪnəməˈtɑgrəfi/
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