film-maker, film-making

Poland Revives Effort to Extradite Roman Polanski

The move is the latest twist in the case involving the filmmaker, who is wanted in California over a 1977 conviction for having sex with a 13-year-old girl.

By SEWELL CHAN and JOANNA BERENDT

May 31, 2016

film-making 

Pronunciation: /ˈfɪlmˌmeɪkɪŋ/ 

NOUN

[MASS NOUN]

The direction or production of films for the cinema or television:the best emerging talent in independent film-makinga brilliant piece of film-making[AS MODIFIER]: the film-making process

film-maker 

Pronunciation:

NOUN

A person who directs or produces films for the cinema or television.

Example sentences

• Exit strategies can be as complicated for documentary filmmakers as they are for politicians and generals.
• I've found most filmmakers love a good conversation.