Cryptic crossword clue
Film screened by rector, fit setting for religious objects 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word RETABLE

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The straight part
We know that "setting for religious objects" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case setting for religious objects = retable.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does RETABLE mean?

RETABLE noun
  1. A table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects.
RETABLE verb
  1. To table again.

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