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cine- +‎ literate

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cineliterate (comparative more cineliterate, superlative most cineliterate)

  1. Familiar with films and cinema.
    • 2010, Andrew Spicer, Historical dictionary of film noir, page 218:
      The noir “look” is now part of a knowing postmodern culture, with cineliterate audiences attuned to the multiple allusions and prepared to accept a greater narrative ambiguity and range of stylistic devices.

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