filmlandn.
/ˈfɪlmland/, U.S. /ˈfɪlmˌlænd/ The world of the film industry; a particular locality associated with the film industry, esp. Hollywood. Cf. movieland n.
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film industry1911
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movieland1914
Hollywood1922
Tinseltown1975
la-la land1979
1913 Irish Times 4 Oct. 9/6 One of the most attractive programmes in filmland yet screened is billed for the coming week at the Rotunda.
1928 Punch 21 Nov. 578/3 How Filmland Regards a Royal Commission. ‘English Royal Group...’—Los Angeles Paper.
1978 A. Slide Aspects Amer. Film Hist. iii. 16 Grace Kingsley in the December 1915 issue of Photoplay devoted an entire article to the babies of filmland.
2012 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 7 Jan. 26 Phyllida Lloyd is undoubtedly a major figure in British theatre and filmland.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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