filming

[fil-ming] / ˈfɪl mɪŋ /

VERB

take photographs

Synonyms

STRONGEST

photograph shoot

STRONG

record roll take

WEAK

put in the can

Example Sentences

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That evening, it was revealed she had been filming an episode of MasterChef Australia.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Hundreds of people descended on a north Wales town this week to watch Oscar-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins during filming.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The roughly 15,000-square-foot home was used as a filming location in the Oscar-winning movie ‘The Towering Inferno.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The home was also the filming location for 1969’s “Goodbye, Columbus.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Basically everyone who’s not dancing is filming this, but I’m too stunned to even grab my phone.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera