cinephile

/ˈsɪnəˌfaɪl/
noun
  1. A person who loves movies and knows a lot about them.
    • My uncle is a true cinephile who has seen over a thousand films.
    • At the film festival, cinephiles gathered to watch classic and new movies.
    • The cinephile spent hours discussing the director's style.
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