noun
Refers to the physical projection screen in a cinema or film context. Borrowed from French 'écran'.
from French écran
映画館のエクランに映像が映し出された。
The image was projected onto the cinema screen.
noun
Metonymic extension: the screen stands for the film or the cinematic medium itself. Often used in artistic or film-criticism contexts.
彼はエクランの世界で活躍する俳優だ。
He is an actor working in the world of cinema.