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éé

[vey-ree-tey]

noun

French.
  1. truth; truthfulness.

  2. cinéma éé.



éé

/ verite, ˈveɪriːˌteɪ /

adjective

  1. involving a high degree of realism or naturalism See also cinéma éé

    a éé look at David Bowie

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of éé1

French, literally: truth
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Example Sentences

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But the movie’s verité style of thumbnail portraiture doesn’t always dovetail neatly with the other elements: the unloading of facts, getting those drone shots in and projecting a thriller-like atmosphere.

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Pennebaker’s cinéma éé record of Dylan’s 1965 tour of England, as he transitions from Great Folk Hope to Arty Enfant Terrible.

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The film utilizes éé and archival images to give audiences a glimpse into Giovanni’s mind.

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As depicted in the film, which uses extensive archival and more recent éé footage to chart decades of on-again, off-again destruction, bulldozers raze a school and homes, wells are filled with cement and power generators are hauled away.

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The Maysles, who five years later would direct what is largely considered the greatest of all rock ’n’ roll documentaries, “Gimme Shelter,” were founding members of the fly-on-the-wall “direct cinema” movement, the domestic cousin of ciinéma éé.

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