| 释义 |
‖ vérité|verite|
[Fr., = truth.]
Realism or naturalism, esp. in cinema, radio, and television; documentary method. Also attrib. and in Comb. Cf. cinéma-vérité; verism.
1966Listener 15 Dec. 880/2 There is an advanced cinema, a cinema of vérité which is rightly admired by intellectuals. 1976Ibid. 23 & 30 Dec. 841/1 Jack Gold's early vérité-style account of an industrial dispute. 1978Broadcast's Programme Edin. TV Festival 10/2 The film was heavily criticised..[as] impressionistic, partial..an indication of the problematic nature of verite's claim to be..untainted evidence. Ibid., Verite film brings to the screen the pathetic death of a drowned boy. 1979Daily Tel. 7 Dec. 17/3 The method of ‘radio vérité’ reporting, with victims telling their own emotional stories and the guilty parties often getting quite annoyed, make [sic] compulsive listening. 1984Listener 1 Mar. 32/1 What is over-the-top in a vérité film may be just what is required in sit-com. |