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

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In anticipation of that event, the red leather chair commenced a mystery tour around the city to locations that have significance within Lynch’s life and filmography, with clues posted on social media to allow fans to guess the locations. Abigail Lee, Variety, 16 June 2025 Looking at your filmography, there are dozens of projects that came and went. Todd Gilchrist, IndieWire, 6 June 2025 The feature release spans Lynch’s celebrated filmography, including Twin Peaks, Eraserhead, and Mulholland Drive. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025 Kossakovsky later said to Dutch publication Ekko that his filmography is a call to action. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 June 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 2 Jul. 2025.

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