Synonyms for
Filmmakers
Definition
A filmmaker is a person who makes films, especially professionally.
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- independent filmmakers
- aspiring filmmakers
- award-winning filmmakers
- documentary filmmakers
- student filmmakers
- film directors and filmmakers
- filmmakers and actors
Word family
noun filmmaking
verb film
Usage note
Filmmakers refers to the people who make films, often implying a creative and directorial role. It is generally a neutral term.
Example sentences
- The filmmakers spent months writing the script for their new movie.
- My dream is to become a filmmaker when I grow up.
- The filmmakers used special effects to make the movie more exciting.
- The filmmakers had a big premiere for their new movie.
- It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to become a successful filmmaker.
Quotes
Film is a disease. When it infects your bloodstream, it takes over as the number one hormone. It bosses the enzymes, directs the pineal gland, plays Iago to your psyche. As with heroin, the antidote to film is more film. - Frank Capra
The best way to predict the future is to make it. - Steven Spielberg
The most honest form of filmmaking is to make a film for yourself. - Peter Jackson