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documentarian
[ dok-yuh-men-tair-ee-uhn, -muhn- ]
noun
- Movies, Television. a filmmaker, producer, etc., who specializes in documentaries.
- a writer, photographer, or other artist whose work constitutes a document or documentary of an aspect of life.
documentarian
/ ˌdɒkjʊmənˈtɛərɪən /
noun
- a person who makes documentary films
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Word History and Origins
Origin of documentarian1
First recorded in 1940–45; document(ary) + -arian
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Example Sentences
Driver plays Jamie, a hipster filmmaker who befriends Ben Stiller's tight-assed documentarian.
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D'Souza, 53, is a Bombay-born author and "documentarian" who served as an adviser for President Ronald Reagan.
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What was her relationship to her famous documentarian—Leonardo da Vinci?
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As a documentarian, you love to drop into interesting worlds, so I said sure.
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The Daily Beast: This film is very much about the relationship between a documentarian and his subject.
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