"cinéma vérité" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from French cinéma vérité (literally “truth cinema”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|cinéma vérité|lit=truth cinema}} French cinéma vérité (literally “truth cinema”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} cinéma vérité (uncountable)
  1. (film) A style of cinema that appears to be realistic, showing ordinary people in ordinary situations speaking and acting naturally. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Film genres Synonyms: cinema verite Related terms: audio vérité, video vérité, vidéo vérité Translations (style of cinema): 真實影片 (Chinese Mandarin), 真实影片 (zhēnshí yǐngpiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 真實電影 (Chinese Mandarin), 真实电影 (zhēnshí diànyǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), 實錄影片 (Chinese Mandarin), 实录影片 (shílù yǐngpiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 實錄電影 (Chinese Mandarin), 实录电影 (shílù diànyǐng) (Chinese Mandarin), cinéma vérité (Finnish), totuuselokuva (Finnish), cinéma direct [masculine] (French), cinema-verdade [masculine] (Portuguese), cinéma vérité [masculine] (Portuguese), синема́ верите́ (sinemá veritɛ́) [neuter] (Russian), cine testimonial [masculine] (Spanish), cine observacional [masculine] (Spanish)

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