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cinema

[sin-uh-muh] / ˈsɪn ə mə /


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Its director Paul Thomas Anderson is one of the greatest auteurs of contemporary US cinema, but has never won any of his 11 previous nominations for films including "There Will Be Blood" and "Boogie Nights."

From Barron's

Best picture contender Sinners has had a particularly long road to the Academy Awards, having been released in cinemas last April.

From BBC

The man behind "Jaws" and "Saving Private Ryan" told a South by Southwest audience in Austin, Texas that communal artistic experiences — from cinema to the opera house — must be preserved.

From Barron's

Growing up in Wolverhampton, director Flex Singh said he "never really saw someone who looked like me" in films from Hollywood or British cinema.

From BBC

The Nazis used cinema to keep up morale, churning out movies that kept smiles on wartime faces.

From The Wall Street Journal