Perhaps it is not cinema that has ended but only cinephilia—the name of the very specific kind of love that cinema inspired. Each art breeds its fanatics.
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Cinephilia
Synonyms for "cinephilia"
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5 translations across 5 languages.
French
1 entries- cinéphilie noun (enthusiasm for films and the cinema)
Greek
1 entries- σινεφιλία noun (enthusiasm for films and the cinema)
Italian
1 entries- cinefilia noun (enthusiasm for films and the cinema)
Polish
1 entries- kinomania noun (enthusiasm for films and the cinema)
Portuguese
1 entries- cinefilia noun (enthusiasm for films and the cinema)
Sample sentences
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Loudly and proudly declaring your love of Letterboxd has become a way of demonstrating your superior cinephilia.
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