Also means
full-length film
Usage Note
Lungometraggio is a compound of lungo ('long') + metraggio ('footage/length'). It contrasts with cortometraggio ('short film') and mediometraggio ('medium-length film'). The plural is regular: i lungometraggi. In industry usage it typically means a film of 70 minutes or more.
Examples
"Il suo primo lungometraggio ha vinto un premio."
Natural Translation
His first feature film won an award.

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