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documentary

[dok-yuh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌdɒk jəˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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As a career documentary filmmaker, I’m always on the lookout for quirky Los Angeles stories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

First, does either a federal consent decree that Arizona entered into 2018 or a federal law, the National Voter Registration Act, prevent Arizona from rejecting voter registrations when voters don’t produce documentary proof of citizenship?

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

The documentary is so much about the way your body has undergone so much stress over the years, including your foot condition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

An official documentary produced in 2011 showed footage of Ko accompanying Kim on local tours - though it never revealed her name nor her songbun.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

“Nothing like that. It’s the documentary of my life, with an audience of one—me. One day when I’m old and gray, my Mac hard drive will be my memory. Along with my dozens of backups.”

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed




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