[WikiEN-l] Movie v. Film

Stan Shebs shebs at apple.com
Tue May 6 02:59:47 UTC 2003


John Knouse wrote:

>Whoa, here's a radical solution: use the form "Jackass
>(movie/film)".  There.  Doesn't that cover it?
>  
>
Or "(film/movie)", so as to forestall charges of American
cultural imperialism because "movie" comes first. :-)

Or, use "(movie/film)" and "(film/movie)" as a subtle
method of differentiating the European-preferred from
the American-preferred works, heh-heh.

Stan






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