cinema verite

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cinema verite - a movie that shows ordinary people in actual activities without being controlled by a director

motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"

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film flick motion picture motion-picture show movie moving picture moving-picture show pic picture picture show			Drawing on Stephen Mamber's book, Cinema Verite in America, Elder notes that the Canadian filmmakers following Henri Cartier-Bresson's quest for the "decisive moment" in the quotidian favoured an observational approach over what Mamber calls the "crisis-structure" dramatic frameworks of the American school of Robert Drew. Sounds like Canada: a reexamination of the development of Canadian ... by Longfield, Michael / CineAction Rouch, a founder of cinema verite who died in a road accident in Niger five years ago, aged 86, met Zika in the 1940s along the banks of the River Niger, taught him to read and write, and in time put him in many of his 150 films. Damoure Zika, Nigerien documentary star, dies at 86 by AFP / AFP Global Edition Several exceptional documentaries emerged from Cinema Verite, the Iran International Documentary Film Festival, whose second edition ran in Tehran over October 15-19. Insights from the official tailor to the theocracy by The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)			Cinclus mexicanus Cinco de Mayo cincture Cinctured cinder cinder block cinder cone Cinder frame Cinder notch cinder pig cinder track Cinderella cinders Cindery cine cine camera cine film cine projector cine- cine-camera cine-film cineaste cinéaste Cinefaction cinema cinema verite cinéma vérité cinema-going cinemagoer Cinemascope cinematheque cinematic cinematics cinematise cinematize cinematograph cinematographer cinematographically cinematography cinemese Cinemograph cineol cineole cinephile cinephilia Cineplex Cineraceous cineradiography Cinerama cineraria Cineraria maritima			Cinema 4D cinema and film Cinema and Media Studies Cinema and Photography Cinema and Television Arts Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund Cinema and Theatre Historical Society Cinema And Video Industry Audience Research Cinema Bizarre Cinema Buying Group Cinema Com Rapadura Cinema Craft Encoder Cinema Design Group International, LLP Cinema Digital Sound Cinéma direct Cinéma direct Cinéma direct cinema format Cinéma Multimédia Communication Cinéma Nouvelle Génération Cinéma Numérique Cinéma Numérique Ambulant Cinema on the Web Cinema Paradise Film Festival Cinema projector Cinema Therapy cinema verite Cinema verité Cinema verité Cinema verité Cinema vérité Cinema vérité Cinema vérité cinéma vérité cinéma vérité cinéma vérité Cinéma Vidéo Nantais Cinema, Television, Stage and Radio cinema-going Cinéma-vérité Cinéma-vérité Cinéma-vérité cinemagoer Cinemaraces Cinemaraces Cinemaraces Cinemas Cinemas Cinemas Cinémas Indépendants Parisiens CinemaScope CinemaScope CinemaSpoke Screenplay Competition cinematheque cinematheques cinematic cinematic

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