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Film (disambiguation)

A film is a thin layer of coating, skin.

Historically, photographic film is a thin medium conveyed with photographic images.

In the case of moving images, the term "film" is also used for the images themselves, also called a motion picture or movie, independent of storage medium.

Film or Films may also refer to:

Materials

  • Film stock, the medium used for motion picture photography
  • Photographic film, medium used to capture pictures with a camera, also X-ray film for radiography
  • Microfilm, a kind of microform for archive storage
  • Biological membrane, a thin layer in living organisms
  • Biofilm, a group of microorganisms in which cells stick to each other on a surface
  • Thin film, a layer of material ranging from fractions of a nanometer to several micrometers
  • Thick-film technology for electronic components, besides thin-film
  • Coating, a thin chemical covering
  • Plastic film, thin plastic used in packaging and other industries
  • Window film, thin plastic coating for filtering and other uses
  • Paint protection film, protective coating
  • Soap film, a thin layer of liquid surrounded by air

Arts

  • The Film, a Bollywood film by Junaid Memon
  • Film (film), a 1965 film written by Samuel Beckett
  • Film (band), a Croatian music group
  • "Film", a bop by P-MODEL from the album Potpourri
  • "Films", a song by Gary Numan from the album The Pleasure Principle
  • The Films, an American rock band

Film review

  • Film (Iranian magazine), a film review magazine
  • Film (Polish magazine), a film review magazine
  • /Film (pronounced "slashfilm"), a film news and review blog
  • Film... (TV programme), a BBC film review show that is renamed annually

Business

Verb

  • to film: to coat a surface
  • to film: to record a motion picture
  • All pages with titles containing Film
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