Cineliterate
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Familiar with films and cinema.
"The noir “look” is now part of a knowing postmodern culture, with cineliterate audiences attuned to the multiple allusions and prepared to accept a greater narrative ambiguity and range of stylistic devices."
Example
More examples"The noir “look” is now part of a knowing postmodern culture, with cineliterate audiences attuned to the multiple allusions and prepared to accept a greater narrative ambiguity and range of stylistic devices."
Etymology
From cine- + literate.
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