Cryptic crossword clue
Film technology from one involved with Iron Man cast 12

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word ANIMATRONICS

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The straight part
We know that "Film technology" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case film technology = animatronics.
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 ANIMATRONICS mean?

ANIMATRONICS noun
  1. A form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves and prerecorded sounds.

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