noun
- people who are passionate about cinema and filmmaking; serious film enthusiasts or critics
Usage: plural of cineast
Examples
- The film festival attracted cineasts from around the world.
- Local cineasts gathered to discuss the director’s latest work.
- These cineasts can debate the merits of different camera techniques for hours.
- The documentary appealed mainly to cineasts rather than general audiences.
- Young cineasts often study classic films to understand cinematic history.
- The cinema club was founded by a group of dedicated cineasts.