picturization

== English == === Etymology === From picturize +‎ -ation. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /pɪktʃəɹʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ === Noun === picturization (countable and uncountable, plural picturizations) (dated) The representation of something as a picture, or the adaptation of something into a picture, especially a motion picture. [from 20th c.] 1940, Selznick International Pictures, opening credits[2] to Hitchock's film Rebecca (as shown in the original 1940 version; unseen since the 1950s rerelease until the 2001 remaster in theaters and on Criterion DVD) [As capitalized onscreen:] SELZNICK INTERNATIONAL / presents its picturization of / DAPHNE DU MAURIER'S / celebrated novel / REBECCA (India) The setting or coordination of soundtrack music of a motion picture to events or choreography onscreen ==== Related terms ==== filmization