docufiction

English

Noun

docufiction (countable and uncountable, plural docufictions)

1. A cinematographic combination of documentary and fiction; docudrama.
   • 1988, Welch D. Everman, Who Says This?: The Authority of the Author, the Discourse, and the Reader, SIU Press (→ISBN), page 3:

     The Novel as Document: The "Docufiction" of Norman Mailer, Jay Cantor, and Jack Kerouac

     WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO SAY that a novel-a work of fiction is based on the life of a real person, on events that really happened in the world [...]

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Noun

docufiction f (plural docufictions)

1. docudrama (drama that combines elements of documentary and drama)