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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a making of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the process or act of creating something, often in the context of films, art, or other creative works.
Example: "The documentary provided a fascinating look at the making of the film, showcasing behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with the cast."
Alternatives: "the creation of" or "the production of".
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I'd imagined a reunion, an understanding, a making of amends.
(Scenes from the festival are featured in a "making of" companion piece on the current program).
The DVD includes directors' commentary, a "making of" documentary and an Aardman archive.
Sky will also host a "making of" film and content about British wildlife presented by Patrick Aryee.
"American Pastoral" (1997), with its admirable, duty-doing Jewish hero, was seen by some as a making of amends.
This version (released 2007) has several special features including a "making of" documentary (see further above).
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Extras include a making-of documentary and deleted scenes.
Ifans will also present a making-of documentary as part of the Dylan 100 Centenary celebrations.
And a making-of installment in June could prove most interesting of all.
In a making-of documentary, Mr. Kon says he intended a "many-angled stereogram".
He followed that experience by shooting a "making-of" documentary about Coppola's The Rain People (1969).
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