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Definition of Documentaries
1. documentary [n] - See also: documentary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Documentaries
Literary usage of Documentaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Records Relating to American Prisoners of War and Missing in Action from the edited by Charles E. Schamel (1997)
"VIDEOTAPES OF COMMITTEE HEARINGS, TELEVISION NEWS, documentaries, ... documentaries
include C-SPAN's 14 hour "Vietnam Revisited" and a 9 hour pe "POW/MIA. ..."
2. Prevention Primer: An Encyclopedia of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... and rap songs as ways to reach teens; television documentaries and town meetings
to focus community attention on the importance and benefits of improved ..."
3. Preventing Interpersonal Violence Among Youth: An Introduction to School by William DeJong (1994)
"... newscasts, documentaries, talk shows, PSAs, and editorials work in sync to
inform and motivate the public and to offer solutions, either in the form of ..."
4. The Urban Condition: space, community, and self in the contemporary metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"As a result, his own later documentaries evolve into meta-documentaries in which
perception and the cinematographic registration itself are examined ..."
5. Proposed National Strategies For The Prevention Of Leading Work-related (1988)
"Network or public television should be encouraged to produce documentaries (eg,
a NOVA segment) that address the issues of occupational hazards to ..."
6. Canada 2002 by Wayne C. Thompson (2003)
"During the 1950s, the creation of the National Film Board (NFB) paved the way
for the emergence of many documentaries and other quality films, ..."
7. Human Rights Watch World Report 2000 by Human Rights Watch Staff, Human Rights Watch (Organization), Human Rights Watch (1999)
"The festival included feature-length fiction films, documentaries, ...
Two documentaries featured in this year's festival had dramatic effects on their ..."