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Definition of Feature film
1. Noun. The principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater. "The feature tonight is `Casablanca'"
Generic synonyms: Film, Flick, Motion Picture, Motion-picture Show, Movie, Moving Picture, Moving-picture Show, Pic, Picture, Picture Show
Specialized synonyms: Horse Opera, Western
Definition of Feature film
1. Noun. (originally) The main, full-length film in a cinema program that also included a short film and often a newsreel ¹
2. Noun. Any film produced to be shown in cinemas before being released for home viewing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Feature Film
Literary usage of Feature film
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. "1001 Places to Sell Manuscripts," by [Editor] (1915)
"Shubert feature film Corporation, Broadway and 39th Street, ... Terris Feature
Film Company, New York: Releases through the Picture Playhouse Company ..."
2. The Theatre of Science: A Volume of Progress and Achievement in the Motion ...by Robert Grau by Robert Grau (1914)
"THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE feature film By Alexander Lichtman When I
... That concern not only systematically organized the feature-film market of ..."
3. Women Marching Into the 21st Century: Wathint' Abafazi, Wathint' Imbokodo by Human Sciences Research Council (2000)
"Along with her direction of acclaimed documentaries, award- winning television
features and series, she is honoured for work such as her first feature film ..."
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