film-maker

noun C1

Meaning

A film-maker is an individual who engages in the creative and technical processes of producing films, encompassing roles such as directing, producing, screenwriting, and cinematography, often characterized by a distinctive artistic vision and a comprehens
💡 While "film-maker" is commonly used, the term "filmmaker" (without the hyphen) is increasingly prevalent in modern usage, particularly in informal contexts.

Example Sentences

The film - maker analyzed narrative techniques in contemporary documentary cinema .
The film - maker carefully planned each scene to tell the story .
The film - maker presented a detailed proposal to the investors yesterday .

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