1. resembling or having the characteristics of a film or movie; cinematic in quality or appearance
2. thin and translucent like a film or membrane

Examples

• The photographer used filmlike lighting to create a dramatic, cinematic effect.
• Her writing style is filmlike, with vivid visual descriptions that feel like scenes from a movie.
• The surface had a filmlike quality, almost transparent and delicate.
• The documentary's filmlike narrative structure kept viewers engaged throughout.
• The artist applied a filmlike coating to the canvas that caught the light beautifully.
• His memories felt filmlike, as if he were watching scenes from his own life on screen.