film in WordNet English dictionary

1. a medium that disseminates moving pictures
   "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverage of sporting events"
   film  cinema  celluloid 
   
2. a thin coating or layer
   "the table was covered with a film of dust"
   film 
   
3. photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
   film  photographic film 
   
4. a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
   film  plastic film 
   
5. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
   "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
   movie  film  picture  moving picture  moving-picture show  motion picture  motion-picture show  picture show  pic  flick 
   

1. make a film or photograph of something
   "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"
   film  shoot  take 
   
2. record in film
   "The coronation was filmed"
   film