direct cinema


noun
  1. a rigorous form of cinéma vérité, especially as practiced by some American cinematographers in the late 1950s, in which only indigenous sound is used.

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How to use direct cinema in a sentence

  • But could I write songs or direct cinema dramas or pen novels I'd get my inspiration from that Iowa town.

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