short film

noun

Meaning

A motion picture that is not long enough to be considered a feature film, typically running for forty minutes or less.

Examples

The festival showcased a diverse selection of short films from emerging directors.
She spent her summer writing and producing a short film about urban life.

Synonyms: short, short subject

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short film

noun

Pronunciation: /ʃɔːrt fɪlm/

Definition

A motion picture that is not long enough to be considered a feature film, typically running for forty minutes or less.

Examples

The festival showcased a diverse selection of short films from emerging directors.
She spent her summer writing and producing a short film about urban life.
Many famous filmmakers began their careers by creating a low-budget short film.

Synonyms of short film

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Antonyms of short film

Words with the opposite meaning to short film:

feature film

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