Letterboxd, the Glossary
Letterboxd is a New Zealand online social cataloging service founded by Matthew Buchanan and Karl von Randow in 2011.[1]
Table of Contents
41 relations: American Cinematheque, Android (operating system), Art film, Aspect ratio (image), Auckland, Ayo Edebiri, Capsule review, Captain Marvel (film), Christopher McQuarrie, Cinema of the United States, Cinephilia, Come and See, COVID-19 pandemic, Edgar Wright, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Film, Gamification, Goodreads, Harakiri (1962 film), Iman Vellani, IOS, Kamala Khan (Marvel Cinematic Universe), Letterboxing (filming), Limited-run series, Martin Scorsese, Metadata, Mike Flanagan (filmmaker), Mobile app, Ms. Marvel (miniseries), Open source, Parasite (2019 film), Rian Johnson, Sean Baker (filmmaker), Social cataloging application, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, The Godfather, The New York Times, The Ringer (website), Tiered Internet service, Variety (magazine), Vice (magazine).
- 2011 establishments in New Zealand
- New Zealand film websites
- New Zealand social networking websites
- Social cataloging applications
American Cinematheque
The American Cinematheque is an independent, non-profit cultural organization in Los Angeles, California, United States dedicated exclusively to the public presentation of the moving image in all its forms.
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Android (operating system)
Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
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Art film
An art film, art cinema, or arthouse film is typically an independent film, aimed at a niche market rather than a mass market audience.
Aspect ratio (image)
The aspect ratio of an image is the ratio of its width to its height.
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Auckland
Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of as of It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth largest city in Oceania.
Ayo Edebiri
Ayo Edebiri (born October 3, 1995) is an American actress, comedian, and television writer.
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Capsule review
A capsule review or mini review is a form of appraisal, usually associated with journalism, that offers a relatively short critique of a specified creative work (movie, music album, restaurant, painting, etc.). Capsule reviews generally appear in publications like newspapers and magazines and may be placed within the context of a cultural digest section of a publication.
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Captain Marvel (film)
Captain Marvel is a 2019 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel.
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Christopher McQuarrie
Christopher McQuarrie (born October 25, 1968) is an American filmmaker.
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Cinema of the United States
The cinema of the United States, consisting mainly of major film studios (also known metonymously as Hollywood) along with some independent films, has had a large effect on the global film industry since the early 20th century.
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Cinephilia
Cinephilia (also cinemaphilia or filmophilia) is the term used to refer to a passionate interest in films, film theory, and film criticism.
Come and See
Come and See (Idi i smotri; Idzi i hliadzi; meaning ‘go and see’) is a 1985 Soviet anti-war tragedy film directed by Elem Klimov and starring Aleksei Kravchenko and Olga Mironova.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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Edgar Wright
Edgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English filmmaker.
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Everything Everywhere All at Once
Everything Everywhere All at Once is a 2022 American absurdist comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, who produced it with Anthony and Joe Russo and Jonathan Wang.
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Film
A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.
Gamification
Gamification is the strategic attempt to enhance systems, services, organizations, and activities by creating similar experiences to those experienced when playing games in order to motivate and engage users.
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Goodreads
Goodreads is an American social cataloging website and a subsidiary of Amazon that allows individuals to search its database of books, annotations, quotes, and reviews. Letterboxd and Goodreads are social cataloging applications.
Harakiri (1962 film)
is a 1962 Japanese ''jidaigeki'' film directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
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Iman Vellani
Iman Vellani (born August 12, 2002) is a Canadian actress and comic book writer.
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IOS
iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system developed by Apple exclusively for its smartphones.
Kamala Khan (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Kamala Khan is a fictional character portrayed by Iman Vellani in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise—based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name—commonly known by her alias, Ms. Marvel.
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Letterboxing (filming)
Letter-boxing is the practice of transferring film shot in a widescreen aspect ratio to standard-width video formats while preserving the film's original aspect ratio.
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Limited-run series
In television programming, a limited-run series (or simply limited series) is a program with an end date and limit to the number of episodes.
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Martin Scorsese
Martin Charles Scorsese (born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker.
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Metadata (or metainformation) is "data that provides information about other data", but not the content of the data itself, such as the text of a message or the image itself.
Mike Flanagan (filmmaker)
Mike Flanagan (born May 20, 1978) is an American filmmaker, best known for his horror work.
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Mobile app
A mobile application or app is a computer program or software application designed to run on a mobile device such as a phone, tablet, or watch.
Ms. Marvel (miniseries)
Ms.
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Open source
Open source is source code that is made freely available for possible modification and redistribution.
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Parasite (2019 film)
Parasite is a 2019 South Korean dark comedy thriller film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Bong Joon-ho.
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Rian Johnson
Rian Craig Johnson (born December 17, 1973) is an American filmmaker.
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Sean Baker (filmmaker)
Sean Baker (born February 26, 1971) is an American filmmaker.
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A social cataloging application is a web application designed to help users to catalog things such as books, films, music albums, etc. Letterboxd and social cataloging application are social cataloging applications.
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a 2023 American animated superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character Miles Morales / Spider-Man, produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation in association with Marvel Entertainment, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing.
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The Godfather
The Godfather is a 1972 American epic gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo, based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 novel of the same title.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Ringer (website)
The Ringer is a sports and pop culture website and podcast network, founded by sportswriter Bill Simmons in 2016 and owned by Spotify since 2020.
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Tiered Internet service
Tiered service structures allow users to select from a small set of tiers at progressively increasing price points to receive the product or products best suited to their needs.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Vice (magazine)
Vice (stylized in all caps) is a Canadian-American magazine focused on lifestyle, arts, culture, and news/politics.
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See also
2011 establishments in New Zealand
- Architecture + Women NZ
- At Peace
- Auckland Pirates
- Auckland Roller Derby League
- Bike the Bridge
- Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority
- Central City Red Zone
- FC Nelson
- FC Twenty 11
- Forsyth Barr Stadium
- Four (New Zealand TV channel)
- Globox Arena
- Howick Youth Council
- Kia Aroha College
- Letterboxd
- MTV Hits (Australian and New Zealand TV channel)
- Mana Movement
- Ministry of Science and Innovation (New Zealand)
- New Conservatives Party
- New Zealand Constitutional Advisory Panel
- New Zealand Productivity Commission
- Our Seas Our Future
- OurNZ Party
- Pajama Club
- Pāpāmoa College
- Q Theatre, Auckland
- Reform New Zealand
- Shadow Cabinet of David Shearer
- Sol3 Mio
- Team New Zealand Roller Derby
- The Performance Arcade
- Tāwharanui Marine Reserve
- Viva La Dirt League
New Zealand film websites
- Letterboxd
New Zealand social networking websites
- Letterboxd
- SmallWorlds
- Allrecipes.com
- Anobii
- ApexKB
- Babelio
- BookArmy
- BookLikes
- CiteULike
- Connotea
- Delicious (website)
- Destructoid
- Discogs
- FilmCrave
- Filmow
- Flickchart
- Food.com
- GameFAQs
- Goodreads
- IMDb
- Jaxsta
- KartMe
- KeepRecipes
- Last.fm
- Letterboxd
- LibraryThing
- Libre.fm
- Litsy
- Meishichina
- MobyGames
- Mubi (streaming service)
- MyAnimeList
- Rate Your Music
- Readgeek
- Refbase
- Shelfari
- Skoob
- Social cataloging application
- TV Time
- The StoryGraph
- Vinyl of the day
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letterboxd
Also known as Letterboxd Ltd., Letterboxd.com.