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Key Filmmakers Vocabulary - Andrei Tarkovsky

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Key Filmmakers Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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filmmaker
filmmaker
[noun]

a movie director and producer, especially an independent one who is fully in charge of the movie production

Ex: The award-winning filmmaker is known for his unique storytelling and independent projects. 
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Russia
Russia
[noun]

a country located in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia

Ex: Russia is the largest country in the world, spanning across eleven time zones and a diverse range of climates. 
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born
born
[Adjective]

brought to this world through birth

Ex: Sarah was born on a warm summer morning, bringing joy and happiness to her family. 
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Soviet Union

a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991

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family
family
[noun]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

Ex: Family is important to me because they support me when I need it. 
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art
art
[noun]

the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

Ex: Ballet is an art that combines movement and music in a beautiful way. 
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movie
movie
[noun]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

Ex: He watched a scary movie and got scared during the suspenseful scenes. 
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poet
poet
[noun]

a person who writes pieces of poetry

Ex: His favorite part about being a poet is connecting with readers through his words. 
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storytelling

the activity of telling a story in written or oral form

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film school

an educational institution where students learn about various aspects of filmmaking, including directing, producing, screenwriting, and cinematography

Ex: He attended film school to pursue his passion for storytelling through cinema. 
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moscow
moscow
[noun]

a city of central European Russia; formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia; since 1991 the capital of the Russian Federation

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to start
to start
[Verb]

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

Ex: He started singing along to the song on the radio. 
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style
style
[noun]

a specific way of writing, designing, painting, etc. that is typical of a certain era, person, movement, place, etc.

Ex: Japanese calligraphy is celebrated for its elegant style and intricate characters, reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage. 
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film
film
[noun]

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

Ex: The film we watched last night was a gripping thriller that kept us on the edge of our seats until the very end. 
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slow
slow
[Adjective]

moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low

Ex: He had a slow computer that took a long time to start up. 
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poetic
poetic
[Adjective]

relating to poetry as a form of expression or literature

Ex: The book includes several poetic passages. 
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feeling
feeling
[noun]

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

Ex: The feeling of warmth from the sun on her skin filled her with comfort and contentment. 
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memory
memory
[noun]

the ability of mind to keep and remember past events, people, experiences, etc.

Ex: She relied on her memory to recall the lyrics to her favorite songs during karaoke night. 
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science fiction

books, movies, etc. about imaginary things based on science

Ex: He enjoys reading science fiction novels set in distant galaxies. 
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lonely
lonely
[Adjective]

feeling unhappy due to being alone or lacking companionship

Ex: She felt lonely after moving to a new city where she knew no one. 
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human
human
[noun]

a person

Ex: Human beings have the ability to communicate through language. 
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strange
strange
[Adjective]

having unusual, unexpected, or confusing qualities

Ex: He has a strange habit of talking to himself when he's working. 
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thoughtful
thoughtful
[Adjective]

thinking deeply about oneself and one's experiences, often resulting in new understandings or realizations

Ex: She spent a thoughtful afternoon journaling about her goals and dreams. 
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weird
weird
[Adjective]

strange in a way that is difficult to understand

Ex: He's a good friend, but he has some weird tastes in music. 
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to understand

to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says

Ex: Can you help me understand this equation? 
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beautiful
beautiful
[Adjective]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

Ex: He painted a beautiful portrait of his sister. 
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careful
careful
[Adjective]

giving attention or thought to what we are doing to avoid doing something wrong, hurting ourselves, or damaging something

Ex: Be careful when crossing the street. 
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essay
essay
[noun]

a piece of writing that briefly analyzes or discusses a specific subject

Ex: She wrote an essay about climate change for her biology class. 
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to believe

to hold an opinion that something is the case

Ex: She believes that art can inspire social change. 
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deep
deep
[Adjective]

(of emotions and feelings) extremely intense and strongly felt in way that affect one's inner being

Ex: She felt a deep sadness when she heard about the loss of her childhood friend. 
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emotion
emotion
[noun]

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

Ex: He struggled to control his emotions and maintain a calm demeanor. 
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government

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

Ex: The government implemented new policies to improve the country's healthcare system and make it more accessible to all citizens. 
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cancer
cancer
[noun]

a serious disease caused by the uncontrolled growth of cells in a part of the body that may spread to other parts

Ex: She underwent chemotherapy to treat her breast cancer. 
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special
special
[Adjective]

different or better than what is normal

Ex: That song holds a special place in her heart. 
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