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| − | + | [[Bioscope]] (pronounced "bi-scope" in South Africa)is a term that derives from the name of an early motion picture projector, and was for long the most common South African term used to refer to "[[film]]", "[[cinema]]" or the "[[movies]]", both in the sense of the art form and more specifically as a name for the building in which films were shown. | |
| + | '''''For a full discussion of the term in the context of the form and its role in South Africa:''''', | ||
| − | '''See [[Film]]''' | + | '''See [[Film|FILM]]''''' |
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Latest revision as of 07:08, 13 May 2022
Bioscope (pronounced "bi-scope" in South Africa)is a term that derives from the name of an early motion picture projector, and was for long the most common South African term used to refer to "film", "cinema" or the "movies", both in the sense of the art form and more specifically as a name for the building in which films were shown.
For a full discussion of the term in the context of the form and its role in South Africa:,
See FILM
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