FILM DIRECTOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does film director mean? 

• FILM DIRECTOR (noun)
  The noun FILM DIRECTOR has 1 sense:

1. the person who directs the making of a film

  Familiarity information: FILM DIRECTOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FILM DIRECTOR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The person who directs the making of a film

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

director; film director

Hypernyms ("film director" is a kind of...):

film maker; film producer; filmmaker; movie maker (a producer of motion pictures)

Instance hyponyms:

Bergman; Ingmar Bergman (Swedish film director who used heavy symbolism and explored the psychology of the characters (born 1918))

Bunuel; Luis Bunuel (Spanish film director (1900-1983))

Alfred Hitchcock; Alfred Joseph Hitchcock; Hitchcock; Sir Alfred Hitchcock (English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980))

Israel Strassberg; Lee Strasberg; Strasberg (United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982))