Synonyms for film

noun

1. Thin, membranous matter

   gauze, tissue, fabric, sheet, membrane, integument, layer, veneer, foil, skin, onionskin, coat, coating, scum, slick, oil slick, pellicle, veil, cobweb, web, mist, cloud, nebula, haze, obscuration.

2. A preparation containing a light-sensitive emulsion

   negative, positive, Kodachrome (trademark), microfilm, panchromatic film, color film, black-and-white film, cellulose, plate, transparency, videotape.

3. A movie

   motion picture, cinema, flick*; see movie.

verb