cinéma vérité

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of cinema that appears to be realistic, showing ordinary people in ordinary situations speaking and acting naturally.

Word forms

cinéma vérité cinema verite

Etymology

Borrowed from French cinéma vérité (literally “truth cinema”).

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