"cinéma du look" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From French cinéma du look, coined by French film critic Raphaël Bassan. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|cinéma du look}} French cinéma du look, {{coin|en|Q3419399|nocap=1|nocat=1}} coined by French film critic Raphaël Bassan Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} cinéma du look (uncountable)
  1. (film) A French film movement of the 1980s and 1990s, characterized by its spectacular visual style (“le look”). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Film genres
    Sense id: en-cinéma_du_look-en-noun-kj0xU589 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

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