cineliterate

English

Etymology

From cine- +‎ literate.

Adjective

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.

Related terms

• cineliteracy

Anagrams

• antierectile