silver screen
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silver screens
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银幕, 投影屏幕
a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
2
银幕, 电影业
the movie industry or motion pictures collectively
The silver screen refers to the film industry and the cinema as a whole. It emphasizes the traditional and iconic role of the large, reflective screens used in movie theaters where films are projected. The phrase evokes a sense of classic or high-quality film production and is often used to highlight the glamour and impact of movies and the cinematic experience. It also symbolizes the broader world of film and the art of filmmaking.