Definition of Filmmaker

1. Noun. A producer of motion pictures.

Exact synonyms: Film Maker, Film Producer, Movie Maker
Specialized synonyms: Auteur, Director, Film Director, New Waver
Generic synonyms: Producer
Specialized synonyms: Allen, Allen Stewart Konigsberg, Woody Allen, Bernardo Bertolucci, Bertolucci, Capra, Frank Capra, Chaplin, Charlie Chaplin, Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin, Cocteau, Jean Cocteau, Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola, Cecil B. Demille, Cecil Blount Demille, Demille, De Sica, Vittorio De Sica, Disney, Walt Disney, Walter Elias Disney, Eisenstein, Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein, Federico Fellini, Fellini, Ford, John Ford, Godard, Jean Luc Godard, Goldwyn, Sam Goldwyn, Samuel Goldwyn, D. W. Griffith, David Lewelyn Wark Griffith, Griffith, Howard Hughes, Howard Robard Hughes, Hughes, Huston, John Huston, Jewison, Norman Jewison, Kieslowski, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Korda, Sandor Kellner, Sir Alexander Korda, Kubrick, Stanley Kubrick, Akira Kurosawa, Kurosawa, Lee, Shelton Jackson Lee, Spike Lee, Ernst Lubitsch, Lubitsch, George Lucas, Lucas, Louis B. Mayer, Louis Burt Mayer, Mayer, Pollack, Sydney Pollack, Charles Robert Redford, Redford, Robert Redford, Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell, Ken Russell, Russell, Martin Scorsese, Scorsese, David O. Selznick, David Oliver Selznick, Selznick, Mack Sennett, Sennett, Spielberg, Steven Spielberg, George Stevens, Stevens, Oliver Stone, Stone, Quentin Jerome Tarantino, Quentin Tarantino, Tarantino, Andrei Arsenevich Tarkovsky, Andrei Tarkovsky, Tarkovsky, Jacques Tati, Jacques Tatischeff, Tati, Francois Truffaut, Truffaut, Don Luchino Visconti Conte Di Modrone, Luchino Visconti, Visconti, Josef Von Sternberg, Von Sternberg, Andrzej Wajda, Wajda, Charles Dudley Warner, Warner, George Orson Welles, Orson Welles, Welles, Billy Wilder, Samuel Wilder, Wilder, William Wyler, Wyler, Darryl Francis Zanuck, Darryl Zanuck, Zanuck, Fred Zinnemann, Zinnemann

Definition of Filmmaker

1. Noun. A producer or director of films / movies ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Filmmaker

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Filmmaker

filminesses
filming
filmings
filmis
filmish
filmization
filmizations
filmize
filmized
filmizes
filmizing
filmland
filmlands
filmless
filmlike
filmmaker (current term)
filmmakers
filmmaking
filmmakings
filmographies
filmography
filmology
films
films noirs
filmset
filmsets
filmsetter
filmsetters
filmsetting
filmsettings

Literary usage of Filmmaker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Human Rights Watch World Report 2000 by Human Rights Watch Staff, Human Rights Watch (Organization), Human Rights Watch (1999)
"The timely screenings of two searing documentaries by acclaimed Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzman, indicting General Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, ..."

2. Paul Schuitema: Visual Organizer by Dick Maan (2006)
"The Dutch Film Liga had been set up in 1927 as a result of the ban on showing the Russian film The Mother by the Russian avant-garde filmmaker Pudovkin in ..."

3. World Report 2002: The Events of 2001 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (2002)
"The award, which includes a cash prize of US$5000, goes to a deserving and courageous filmmaker in recognition of his or her contributions to human rights ..."

4. Human Rights Watch World Report 1998 by Human Rights Watch Staff (1997)
"The award, which includes a cash prize of $5000, goes to a deserving new filmmaker in recognition of his or her contributions to human rights through film. ..."

5. Source Book of Sustainable Agriculture for Educators, Producers and Other edited by Valerie Berton (1998)
"... call: 800-543-3764 The story of the filmmaker's father— a model chemical farmer who died mysteriously when the filmmaker was two — intercut with a model ..."

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