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motion picture

[moh-shuhn pik-cher] / ˈmoʊ ʃən ˈpɪk tʃər /


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The Thalberg Award honors producers whose bodies of work reflect consistently high-quality motion picture production.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The first facility being built with the construction incentive program is called 1888 Studios, named for the year Edison filed his patent for the motion picture camera.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

To display his photographs in rapid succession, Muybridge invented a device that birthed the motion picture.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

KPop Demon Hunters has become a critical and awards powerhouse, winning best animated motion picture and best original song at the Golden Globes.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

During his second year in medical school, he rigged a microscope with a time-lapse motion picture camera to capture live cells on film.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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