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cinéma vérité

ci·né·ma vé·ri·té [ sìnnəmə verri táy, see nay m verree táy ]


noun 
Definition:
 
documentary filmmaking style: a style of filmmaking characterized by a search for an authentic documentary feel. The term was first applied to a series of French documentary films in the 1960s.

[Mid-20th century. < French, "cinema of truth"]
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