noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A film or video production, presenting personal, social, political or historical subject matter in a factually accurate and informative or entertaining manner that often consists of archival footage and/or interviews supported by narration.

Etymology

Blend of documentary + film.

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