Filmology

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  1. 1
    A 1950s–60s movement of theoretical study relating to film.

    "[title] International Bureau of Filmology ¶ When the International Film Congress met in Paris in 1947 a plan was approved for the organization of a “Bureau International de Filmologie.”"

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"[title] International Bureau of Filmology ¶ When the International Film Congress met in Paris in 1947 a plan was approved for the organization of a “Bureau International de Filmologie.”"

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1949, from French filmologie.

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