n a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
the film was shot on location
n a medium that disseminates moving pictures
film coverage of sporting events
n photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
n a thin coating or layer
the table was covered with a film of dust
n a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things