American documentary film
C6574
concept
An American documentary film is a non-fiction motion picture produced in the United States that uses real-life footage, interviews, and factual storytelling techniques to explore, explain, or comment on actual events, people, or issues.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American documentary film canonical | 17 |
| political documentary film | 6 |
| American documentary television film | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: American documentary film
Generated description
An American documentary film is a non-fiction motion picture produced in the United States that uses real-life footage, interviews, and factual storytelling techniques to explore, explain, or comment on actual events, people, or issues.
Instances (24)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Blackfish | — |
| Time | — |
| The Cove | — |
| Food, Inc. | — |
| Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé | — |
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Turn Every Page
linked to:
documentary film "Turn Every Page"
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| The Mask You Live In | — |
| The Great American Lie | — |
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The Take
linked to:
documentary film "The Take"
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political documentary film |
| Fahrenheit 11/9 | political documentary film |
| Life 2.0 | — |
| Hitchcock/Truffaut | — |
| Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 | — |
| The Music of Strangers | — |
| Miss Americana | — |
| Chasing Coral | — |
| Al Franken: God Spoke | political documentary film |
| Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple | — |
| Aftershock | — |
| The Social Dilemma | — |
| Our Brand Is Crisis (2005 documentary film) | political documentary film |
| Light Girls | American documentary television film |
| So Goes the Nation | political documentary film |
| America Betrayed | political documentary film |