noun
film
A1
Film: masculine noun (der Film) meaning 'film' or 'movie'. Primary senses: cinematic movie or motion picture. Plural: Filme. Declines regularly with standard masculine endings. No special prepositions; common collocations include 'einen Film sehen' or 'ins Kino gehen' to watch a film. Also used in technical contexts.
Examples
Wir sehen heute einen Film im Kino.
We're watching a film at the cinema tonight.
Der Regisseur zeigte den Film, den er vor zwei Jahren drehte, weil das Festival eine Vorführung plante.
The director showed the film he shot two years ago because the festival planned a screening.
Ich sehe einen Film.
I'm watching a film.
Details
Mnemonics
picture a movie reel with 'der Film' stamped on it
same as English 'film' — easy to remember
der = imagine a male director ('der') holding a film reel
Notes
Plural is regular 'Filme'. Very common word; identical to English.