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postcinematic

adj

Etymology

From post- + cinematic.

  1. derived from κίνημα — “movement”
  2. borrowed from cinéma
  3. suffixed as cinematic — “cinema + tic”
  4. prefixed as postcinematic — “post + cinematic”

Definitions

  1. After the invention of cinema.

  2. After the decline of cinema.

    • For just as we seem to be on the brink of a postcinematic era, we are also, as David Bordwell and Noël Carroll tell us, already in the age of Post-Theory.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA