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is documentary
noun
A film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.
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There is documentary evidence for his claims.
"This is documentary theatre," she said.
So is documentary the right word to describe Rosi's films?
Therefore, Bazin concluded, all cinema is documentary, even fictional films.
Ghost Milk is documentary writing as opposition, literature as resistance.
There is documentary evidence (3rd century bce) of Jewish settlement there.
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One is documentary-inflected, one a musical ("I'm burping my soul/I have one foot in the grave," starving-but-peppy slum dancers sing), one a weepy melodrama.
They were documentary.
Monday will be "documentary night".
Not all the works were documentary.
There are documentary photographs and art photographs.
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