filmography

noun

film·​og·​ra·​phy fil-ˈmä-grə-fē How to pronounce filmography (audio)
plural filmographies
: a list of movies featuring the work of a prominent film figure or relating to a particular topic

Examples of filmography in a Sentence

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This Studio Ghibli trend not only taps into the nostalgic appeal of the studio's filmography but also showcases how accessible advanced AI tools like GPT-4o have become for the average user. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025 Clooney's romance filmography features include 1996's One Fine Day with Michelle Pfeiffer, 2003's Intolerable Cruelty with Catherine Zeta-Jones, 2009's Up in the Air with Vera Farmiga and the most recent Ticket to Paradise with '90s rom-com queen Julia Roberts. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 24 Mar. 2025 These surreal staring matches reach beyond the two characters, encompassing the full range of a filmography from which there seems to be no retirement, just bold late-career risks from a professional gambler. Peter Debruge, Variety, 19 Mar. 2025 There’s something strangely moving about the filmography of Paul W.S. Anderson and his muse, wife Milla Jovovich. Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for filmography

Word History

Etymology

film + -ography (as in bibliography)

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of filmography was in 1941

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“Filmography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filmography. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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