To shoot (a film) meaning in English

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Definition

a (commercial) shoot: a (commercial) filming, video recording noun
I will be in the Bahamas working on this commercial shoot all week, it is for a dog food company, I wear a dog costume.
to shoot (a film): to film, to record, to make (a film) verb
I'm shooting my second film. I shot my first film in New York, but this one is in Ohio!

This is an irregular verb:
I shoot / I shot / I have shot
to shoot (an animal): to fire a gun at, to injure, to kill (an animal) verb
He tried to shoot me! But luckily his gun had no bullets.
to shoot at (someone): to fire a gun at, to injure, to kill (someone) verb

Examples

  • "Jean : Bob said that I must learn how to shoot the troubles."
  • "Daddy's gonna shoot us some dinner."
  • "I'll shoot all of you!"
  • "The Corsican : I shoot you now!"
  • "You shot Tony Three Times...three times."
  • "You mean the guys that faked the moon landing, and shot President Churchill?"
  • "It looks like the Corsican shot Bob the Brit, and then Bob the Brit shot The Corsican, and now they're both dead."
  • "My father once said, a dying British man will shoot you while you're trying to rob an airport."
  • "If any of you wish to see some of the film being shot on location, you are welcome to look on in wonder!"
  • "He and his media friends have been giving me trouble, and I'm afraid it's the last thing I need right now, what with my recent bear-shooting scandal."
  • "Let's move on to our real top story: In Lomé, Togo today, the Togolese defense minister was shot while delivering a speech on gun control at the annual summit on non-violence."
  • "Herbert : We had to stop shooting the film."
  • "I shoot you now!"
  • "So I shoot them!"
  • "Jean : Okay, so I don't shoot any bugs?"
  • "Well, anyway I am back in town now, about to start shooting my latest film. In fact, I'm looking for backers to help finance it."
  • "You tried to shoot but it was too late"
  • "They shot at me!"

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