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| artistry |
the artistic quality of a product, or the artistic skill of a producer. [1/2 definitions] |
| Charles Chaplin |
an English-born actor, director, and producer, esp. of U.S. films (b.1889--d.1977). |
| coproducer |
combined form of producer. |
| -gen |
producer, or production. [1/2 definitions] |
| hyperproducer |
combined form of producer. |
| impresario |
any manager or producer. [1/2 definitions] |
| marketing |
all of the activities involved in transferring goods from a producer to consumers, esp. including advertising. [1/2 definitions] |
| Mekong Delta |
an expansive delta region formed by the Mekong River in southeast Vietnam, whose wetlands make it a major rice producer. The Mekong Delta was a scene of heavy combat between U.S. and Viet Cong troops during the Viet Nam War. |
| moviemaker |
a person who makes movies, esp. a producer or director; filmmaker. |
| Orson Welles |
U.S. actor, screenwriter, producer, and critically acclaimed motion picture director who first gained national recognition for his role in the 1938 radio broadcast adaptation of H.G. Wells's novel, The War of the Worlds (b.1915--d.1985). |
| Walt Disney |
U.S. cartoonist and motion-picture animator, director, and producer (b.1901--d.1966). |
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