Film vs. Screener

Film vs. Screener — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Film and Screener

Filmnoun

A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.

a clear plastic film for wrapping food

Screenernoun

One who, or that which, screens.

Filmnoun

(photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera.

Screenernoun

A person employed to filter the mined coal through a metal screen to remove impurities.

Filmnoun

A movie.

Screenernoun

A question or survey used to filter potential participants based on some characteristic.

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Filmnoun

Cinema; movies as a group.

Screenernoun

An advance screening of a film sent to critics, awards voters, etc.

Filmnoun

A slender thread, such as that of a cobweb.

Screenernoun

a guard at an airport who checks passengers or their luggage at a security checkpoint

Filmverb

(ambitransitive) To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film.

A Hollywood studio was filming on location in NYC.I tried to film the UFO as it passed overhead.

Filmverb

(transitive) To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle.

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Filmnoun

a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement;

they went to a movie every Saturday nightthe film was shot on location

Filmnoun

a medium that disseminates moving pictures;

theater pieces transferred to celluloidthis story would be good cinemafilm coverage of sporting events

Filmnoun

a thin coating or layer;

the table was covered with a film of dust

Filmnoun

a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things

Filmnoun

photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies

Filmverb

make a film or photograph of something;

take a sceneshoot a movie

Filmverb

record in film;

The coronation was filmed