| Vocabulary: | lcgft |
| Type: | form/genre |
| Status: | approved heading [active] |
| Date Created: | 2011-05-07 00:00:00 |
| Date Modified: | 2012-05-02 09:31:29 |
Nonfiction films
Alternate Terms
Nonstory films
Broader Concepts
Supplemental Notes
- Note under Motion pictures
Sources
- Lopez, D. Films by genre, c1993: (Nonfiction film (nonstory film): term stands in opposition to fiction or fiction film and serves to group together all films which are meant to be educational or informational; used for films of a documentary nature and for films which have scientific, industrial, or pratical use; another term is factual film, which in its most restrictive sense only deals with the presentation of facts)
