Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A comprehensive list of movies in a particular category, as of those by a given director or in a specific genre.
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- noun A
selective list ofmovie titles that share a similarcharacteristic such as the samegenre , the samedirector , the sameactor etc.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Never was Phoenix not prepared for 100% character immersion and his filmography is a testament to his work ethic.
Who Will Replace Joaquin Phoenix? | Heretical Ideas Magazine 2008
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I understand his filmography is a treasure trove of potential comedy, but seriously, Lance, try doing the bare-minimum of research next time, Champ.
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Though Meester has a relatively thin filmography, the inclusion of solid performers like Laurie and Keener should make this film one to watch out for.
Leighton Meester Tastes THE ORANGES with Hugh Laurie and Catherine Keener – Collider.com 2010
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But then the Coens 'filmography is full of natural double features (that most likely weren't planned that way).
"I see a door, holes in the floor." greygirlbeast 2010
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The only Hot star missing from my filmography is Marilyn Monroe, but she died before I was born.
Morris Ruskin: Remembering Tony Curtis Morris Ruskin 2010
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The only Hot star missing from my filmography is Marilyn Monroe, but she died before I was born.
Morris Ruskin: Remembering Tony Curtis Morris Ruskin 2010
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Listing her (mostly awful) filmography is not an argument.
Darren Aronofsky in Talks to Direct Angelina Jolie in Serena | /Film 2010
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In my opinion, her wildly uneven filmography is not worthy of her considerable talent.
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But the filmography is stunning over all, not just for the number of great and/or entertaining films on it but for all the great directors with whom he had succesful multi-film relationships.
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The sheer range of his filmography is impressive enough: war movies, Westerns, macho guyfests, hysterical women's melodramas.
hernesheir commented on the word filmography
(n): the art, craft, and science of making films for the cinema.
January 17, 2009