film industry

/fɪlm ˌɪndəstri/
/fɪlm ˈɪndəstri/
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Other forms: film industries

Definitions of film industry
  1. noun
    the entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing movies
    synonyms: movie industry
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    types:
    Bollywood
    the film industry of India
    filmdom, screen, screenland
    the personnel of the film industry
    Hollywood
    the film industry of the United States
    type of:
    industry
    the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
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