In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
CINEMATOGRAPHY
filming, cinematography, motion-picture photography
(noun) the act of making a film
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cinematography (countable and uncountable, plural cinematographies)
The art, process, or job of filming movies.
Motion picture photography.
Usage notes
• Traditionally the term "cinematography" referred to working with motion picture film emulsion, but it is now largely synonymous with videography due to the use of digital technology in both fields.
Synonyms
• film-craft
• filmmaking
Source: Wiktionary
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