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documentary

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


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“Tuner” is the narrative feature debut of Daniel Roher, the acclaimed documentary filmmaker whose “Navalny” won the Oscar in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

A tour documentary revealed the US singer had learned about the bomb plot while travelling to Austria.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

But any study of cults involves some documentary boilerplate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

This includes not only Hollywood and foreign-language features but newsreels, shorts, animation, documentary and experimental work as well as television programming.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Indeed for the rest of her life Riefenstahl would continue to insist that the film was merely an artistic sports documentary.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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