machinima
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machinima
- /məˈʃɪnɪmə/ UK
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Blend of machine + cinema.
noun machinimas · machinima
- The rendering of computer-generated imagery using low-end (real time) 3D engines such as those found in video games, as opposed to the high-end, complex 3D engines used by professionals. Fiona's been off at some kind of anime camp in New Jersey – Quake movies and machinima workshops, Japanese staff who claim not to know a word of English beyond ‘awesome’ and ‘sucks’, which for a vast range of human endeavor, actually, is more than enough…
- The genre of films created by such techniques.
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noun rendering of computer-generated imagery
| 中文 | 機造影片 /机造影片 jīzào yǐngpiàn, 引擎電影 /引擎电影 yǐnqíng diànyǐng, 機械電影 /机械电影 jīxiè diànyǐng |
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noun genre of films
| 中文 | 機造影片 /机造影片 jīzào yǐngpiàn, 引擎電影 /引擎电影 yǐnqíng diànyǐng, 機械電影 /机械电影 jīxiè diànyǐng |
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@misc{machinima_2026,
title = {machinima},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/machinima},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
