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• 2001: A Space Odyssey1968 film by Stanley Kubrick

A

• A-listPerson at the very top of their field
• Academy AwardsAnnual awards for cinematic achievements
• Action filmFilm genre
• AnimeJapanese animation
• Art releasePremiere of an artistic production

B

• Battleship Potemkin1925 film by Sergei Eisenstein
• Bicycle Thieves1948 film by Vittorio De Sica
• Billy BitzerGottfried Wilhelm Bitzer (April 21, 1872 – April 29, 1944) was an American cinematographer
• Breathless (1960 film)1960 French film by Jean-Luc Godard
• Buried treasureLiterary trope

C

• Cannes Film FestivalAnnual film festival in France
• Casablanca (film)1942 film by Michael Curtiz
• Casting (performing arts)Selection of actors or performers for a role
• Cinema of ChinaThe cinema of China is the filmmaking and film industry of mainland China, one of three di
• Cinema of FranceThe cinema of France comprises the film industry and its film productions, whether made wi
• Cinema of IndiaThe cinema of India, consisting of motion pictures made by the Indian film industry, has h
• Cinema of JapanThe cinema of Japan (日本映画, Nihon eiga), also known domestically as hōga (邦画; "Japanese cin
• Cinema of the Soviet UnionThe cinema of the Soviet Union includes films produced by the constituent republics of the
• Cinema of the United StatesThe film industry of the United States, primarily associated with major film studios colle
• CinematographyArt of motion picture photography
• Citizen Kane1941 drama film by Orson Welles
• City Lights1931 American silent film
• Composite characterFictional character based on more than one individual from a story
• Computer animationArt of creating moving images using computers
• Contemporary folk musicGenre of popular music centered around Anglophonic folk revivals

D

• Daily production reportFilmmaking form
• Doctor WhoBritish science fiction TV series (1963–2025)
• Documentary filmNonfictional motion picture

E

• Epic filmStyle of filmmaking with large scale, sweeping scope, and spectacle
• Eurovision Song ContestAnnual international song competition

F

• Film editingCreative and technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking
• Film festivalDedicated event to screen films
• Film genreClassification of films based on similarities in narrative elements
• FilmmakingProcess of making a motion picture
• FilmographyList of films related by some criteria
• Framing (visual arts)In visual arts and particularly cinematography, framing is the presentation of visual elem
• Frank E. WoodsFrank E. Woods (1860 – May 1, 1939) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He wro

G

• Game showType of radio, television or streaming program where contestants compete for prizes
• Gone with the Wind (film)1939 film by Victor Fleming

H

• Hal C. KernHal C. Kern (July 14, 1894 – February 24, 1985) was an American film editor. He won the Ac
• Hal MohrHal Mohr, A.S.C. (August 2, 1894 in San Francisco – May 10, 1974 in Santa Monica, Californ
• HortigüelaHortigüela is a municipality located in the Province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. A

I

• IntertitlePiece of filmed, printed text
• Irene DiamondIrene Diamond (May 7, 1910 – January 21, 2003) was an American Hollywood talent scout and

J

• James BondMedia franchise about a British spy
• Jaws (film)1975 film by Steven Spielberg

L

• La Dolce Vita1960 film directed by Federico Fellini
• Lawrence of Arabia (film)1962 film directed by David Lean
• Loews Cineplex EntertainmentAmerican theater chain
• Looney TunesAnimated short film series and media franchise
• Luciano VincenzoniLuciano Vincenzoni (Italian pronunciation: ; 7 March 1926 – 22 September 2013) was an Ital

M

• Media franchiseUse of a creative work across several different media
• Merrill De MarisMerrill De Maris (February 26, 1898, New Jersey – December 31, 1948, Escondido, California
• Metropolis (1927 film)German silent science-fiction film
• Mirror (1975 film)1975 Soviet experimental drama film by Andrei Tarkovsky

N

• Narrative hookNarrative technique
• National Film RegistrySelection of films for preservation in the US Library of Congress

P

• Production boardScheduling chart in filmmaking
• Production reportA production report ("PR") is a filmmaking term for the form filled out each day of produc
• Psycho (1960 film)1960 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock

R

• Reality televisionGenre of television programming
• Roadshow theatrical releaseTheatrical release format
• Robin GreenRobin Green (born July 31, 1945) is an American writer and producer. She was a writer and

S

• Salim–JavedIndian screenwriting duo
• ScreenwritingArt and craft of writing screenplays
• Script breakdownAspect of creating a performance
• ScriptmentWritten work by a screenwriter
• SentōType of Japanese communal bathhouse
• Sesame StreetAmerican children's television show
• Seven Samurai1954 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa
• Sholay1975 Indian film by Ramesh Sippy
• Silent filmMotion pictures without synchronized recorded sound
• SimpletonCliche in folklore
• Singin' in the Rain1952 film by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen
• SitcomBroadcast genre; recurring cast comedy
• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (film)1937 film by David Hand
• Soap operaRadio or TV serial
• Sound filmMotion picture with synchronized sound
• Spaghetti WesternItalian Western subgenre
• Spec scriptScript written without prior request
• Special Achievement Academy AwardThe Special Achievement Award is an Academy Award given for an achievement that makes an e
• Special effectIllusions or tricks to change appearance
• Spirited Away2001 film by Hayao Miyazaki
• Star TrekAmerican science fiction media franchise
• Star WarsAmerican media franchise
• Studio systemMethod of film production
• Sync soundSound recorded at the time of the filming of movies

T

• Talk showType of broadcast show centered around conversation
• Television showAudiovisual content intended for broadcast or digital distribution on television
• The Apu Trilogy1955–1959 Indian film series by Satyajit Ray
• The Birth of a Nation1915 film by D. W. Griffith
• The DoctorDoctor Who character
• The Godfather1972 film by Francis Ford Coppola
• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly1966 film directed by Sergio Leone
• The Jazz Singer1927 film by Alan Crosland
• The Seventh Seal1957 film by Ingmar Bergman
• The SimpsonsAmerican animated sitcom
• The SopranosAmerican crime drama television series by David Chase
• The Sound of Music (film)1965 film by Robert Wise
• The Wizard of Oz1939 film based on the book by L. Frank Baum
• Tokyo Story1953 Japanese film by Yasujiro Ozu
• Toy Story1995 film by John Lasseter
• Traditional animationAnimation technique in which frames are hand-drawn

V

• Vertigo (film)1958 film by Alfred Hitchcock
• VideographyCapturing moving images on electronic media
• VillainEvil character or person
• Violence in artDepictions of violence in high culture art and in popular culture, such as cinema and thea

W

• War photographyPhotographic documentation of wars