film out
C1 informal intransitive
In simple words
To go outside to film something, rather than filming in a studio.
Literal meaning: To take filming out of a controlled environment.
Meanings
1 C1 informal
To move a film production to an outside or off-studio location for shooting.
"The director decided to film out for the battle sequences to take advantage of the real landscape."
Usage notes
This phrasal verb is not standard and is very rarely encountered. Learners should prefer 'film on location' or 'shoot on location'. It may appear in very informal industry speech.
Commonly used with
location scene sequence production
Forms
Base
film out
I/you/we/they
3rd person
films out
he/she/it
Past simple
filmed out
yesterday
Past participle
filmed out
have + pp
-ing form
filming out
continuous
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