Sentence examples for fictional documentaries from inspiring English sources

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Best known for his novels, he wrote epic and detailed works classified as fictional documentaries.

Incorporating what professionals thought of as mistakes (jump-cuts were only the most famous instance), mixing high culture and low without snobbish distinctions, demolishing the fourth wall between viewing himself as a maker of fictional documentaries, essay movies, and viewing his movies as an inseparable extension of his pioneering work as a film critic for Cahiers du Cinéma in the 1950s.

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Political theatre comes in all shapes and sizes: satirical, fictional, documentary and agitational.

While the first series was a fictional documentary, the second falls under the heading of what has come to be known as a mockumentary: a documentary about documentaries, a sendup of our current mania for watching ourselves watch ourselves.

Directed by Lola Salvador and Carlos Molinero, "Mist" is a presented as fictional documentary about a Spanish photographer and physicist, one Santiago Bergson.

This is neither fictionalised history (attributing imaginary thoughts and deeds to real people) nor fictional documentary (as in a film such as Best in Show).

ABOUT half way through "September Tapes", a fictional documentary set in post-Taliban Afghanistan and one of the more interesting films screened at this month's Sundance film festival, the protagonists get involved in a gun battle with Taliban fighters.

To elucidate the minds of such real-life protagonists is beyond the powers of television, it seemed to suggest – let alone for it to become a tool of reconciliation, the stated aim of the fictional documentary.

The fictional documentary, which aired at 9pm on Monday 16 February, combined acted scenes with actual news footage and showed race riots breaking out in Britain as Ukip's policies took effect.

Channel 4 said the fictional documentary would "explore the effects of an imagined future in which Ukip win the general election in May 2015 [and] tell the story of how Britain adapts to a change in government policy and political outlook".

If you don't know Trash Humpers, it's Korine's fictional documentary about a subculture of lurking perverts in Nashville, Tennessee who get their kicks from, well, humping trash.

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