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  • What does “star in a film” mean?
    be the main actor
  • A film with magic or imaginary worlds
    fantasy film
  • A film made with drawings or computers
    animation
  • A film that makes you feel nervous
    thriller
  • A film with cowboys
    western
  • What do we call people who watch a film?
    audience
  • What do we call a film that continues in episodes?
    series
  • What do we call a person who gives opinions about films?
    critic
  • A scary film
    horror film
  • A film about real events in the past
    historical drama
  • What do we call visual effects made by computers?
    special effects
  • What does “play the part” mean?
    act a role
  • A film about the future or space
    science fiction film
  • A film with singing and dancing
    musical
  • A film about war
    war film
  • What do we call the role an actor plays?
    character
  • A film is based on a true story. What does this mean?
    it comes from a real story
  • What do we call the story of a film?
    plot
  • A funny film
    comedy
  • What do we call a prize like the Oscars?
    Academy Award
  • The story is set in New York. What does “set in” mean?
    it happens in that place
  • What do we call how well an actor acts?
    performance
  • A film with explosions and danger
    action film
  • A film about love
    romance