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Film

/fɪlm/
A sequence of moving pictures usually shown in theaters or on television for people to watch and enjoy.

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And murder does not only happen in books and films.

Now the showing of German films was very difficult.

He was a French film producer—Gallic, charming and amorous.

Etymology:

etymology
The word film originates from the Old English filmen, which means membrane or skin. Over time, its meaning evolved to include thin skin or layer. By the 19th century, with the advent of photography and film technology, it came to mean the medium used for taking pictures.

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