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Definition of Documentary
Documentary

Pertaining to written evidence; contained or certified in writing.

Related Definitions:
Certified, Contained, Evidence, In, Or, Pertaining, To, Writing, Written


Documentary Quotations

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.
Alfred Hitchcock

I'm always reaching for something we really haven't done, and War of the Worlds has a lot of this sort of documentary look to it and first-person camera view that is a new thing for me. I've done some stuff like that before, but nothing like the extent of this and digitally.
Dennis Muren

All the great novels, all the great films, all the great dramas are fictions that actually tell us the truth about us or about human nature or about human situations without being tied into the minutia of documentary events. Otherwise we might as well just make documentaries.
Jeremy Northam

When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical out of the documentary material about the General Strike, which was the next big historical event in England, after the First World War.
Trevor Nunn

When a documentary filmmaker, working in the style that I do, suggests that there has been a shooting ratio of 40 hours to every one hour of finished film, that doesn't mean that the other 39 are bad.
Ken Burns

Documentary Translations

documentary in French is documentaire
documentary in Italian is documentato
documentary in Norwegian is dokumentar
documentary in Spanish is documental


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