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Cinerama
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cinérama
English
Etymology
en cinema panorama, a trademark of Cinerama, Inc.
Proper noun
A wide-screen movie filming and projection system, briefly in vogue during the 1950s, involving three synchronised standard-format films projected onto a wide, curved screen, providing a "wraparound" experience for cinemagoers.
A later system in which a single film was projected onto the curved screen, achieved by means of camera and/or projector lens adaptations.
Related terms
en cineramic
Translations
a wide-screen movie filming and projection system.
Catalan: ca cinerama m
French: fr cinérama m
Romanian: ro cinerama
Spanish: es cinerama m
Anagrams
en aaceimnr in camera Camerina American Carêmian marcaine amacrine