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- Dictionaryfilm/fɪlm/
noun
- 1. a thin flexible strip of plastic or other material coated with light-sensitive emulsion for exposure in a camera, used to produce photographs or motion pictures: "he had already shot a whole roll of film"
- 2. a story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a cinema or on television: "a horror film" Similar
verb
- 1. capture on film as part of a series of moving images; make a film of (a story, event, or book): "she glowered at the television crew who were filming them" Similar
- 2. become or appear to become covered with a thin layer of something: "his eyes had filmed over" Similar
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Synonyms (French: Synonymes) is a 2019 international co-produced drama film directed by Nadav Lapid, from a screenplay by Lapid and Haim Lapid. It stars Tom Mercier, Quentin Dolmaire and Louise Chevillotte.
Oct 25, 2019 · Synonyms: Directed by Nadav Lapid. With Tom Mercier, Quentin Dolmaire, Louise Chevillotte, Uria Hayik. A young Israeli man absconds to Paris to flee his nationality, aided by his trusty Franco-Israeli dictionary.
- (6.3K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Nadav Lapid
- 2019-10-25
Oct 25, 2019 · In “Synonyms,” Yoav, traumatized by a stint in the IDF and fed up with his country’s cruelty and hypocrisy—the movie’s title refers to all the French words Yoav learns to characterize his awful homeland—he arrives in Paris determined to wipe his religious and national identity clean and experience rebirth.
Aug 21, 2019 · Yoav's attempts to find himself awaken past demons and open up an existential abyss in this tragicomic puzzle that wisely knows how to keep its secrets. Now available on Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD...
- 2 min
- 194.4K
- Kino Lorber
Synonymes. Rent Synonymes on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. Synonyms latches onto third-rail issues with thrilling audacity -- and...
- (92)
- Olivier Loustau
- Nadav Lapid
- Drama
Oct 24, 2019 · Furious, brilliant, exhausting, “Synonyms” is the story of a man in self-imposed exile. Physically coiled and linguistically expansive, Yoav (Tom Mercier, charismatic and...
Daring, shocking and hilarious, Israeli director Nadav Lapid’s Golden Bear-winning quirky story revolves around issues of national identity. Based on the director’s ambiguous feelings about his outsider days in Paris, this crafty allegory results in one of the most original films of the 2000s.