Relationships Related Term:  docudrama moving image n. ~ A narrative work, usually an audiovisual format, about contemporary or historical facts in a manner that purports to be objective. Notes:  Most [..]

Definition A non-fictional work, which generally deals with factual events or attempts to inform the spectator about a reality. Source Definition UIS, Questionnaire on Feature Films Statistics, 2014.

c. 1810, "pertaining to documents," from document + -ary. Meaning "factual, meant to provide a record of something" is from 1926, from French film documentarie (1924). The noun (sh [..]

non-fiction film.

A display of documented information typically in multi-media format. [D02680]

a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event relating to or consisting of or derived from documents objective: emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of [..]

a non-fiction (factual), narrative film with real people (not performers or actors); typically, a documentary is a low-budget, journalistic record of an event, person, or place; a documentary film-mak [..]

A motion picture that records actual events or depicts social conditions creatively but without fictionalization, often through the use of historical footage and still photographs, usually accompanied [..]

being, consisting of, or contained in documents [ evidence]

Not so much a single genre as an umbrella of related programme types, each seeking to represent versions of reality. Documentary forms have evolved from the beginnings of cinema to contemporary so-cal [..]

Sometimes shortened to ‘doco’. A longer radio or television report of half-an-hour or longer, usually explaining and analysing a single issue using multiple elements, multiple interviews and other aud [..]

In-depth coverage of an issue or event, especially in broadcasting.

(n) a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event(adj) relating to or consisting of or derived from documents(adj) emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion [..]

Documentaries are projects which involve actual events and real people. For the purposes of assessing documentary development funding we refer to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACM [..]

Nonfiction film that explores and/or documents the lived world and that uses representations of actual events and people as its raw footage. DOLLY SHOT

A type of film that attempts to explain reality.

Nonfiction film structured as a story to record an event, place, or persons.

based on, or a recreation of, an actual event, era, life story, etc, and aiming to be factually accurate.

With reference to drafts or other items for collection, this denotes that documents are attached for delivery to a specified party on specified terms and conditions.