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autobiopic, n.
Brit. |ˌɔːtə(ʊ)ˈbʌɪə(ʊ)pɪk|, U.S. |ˌɔdəˈbaɪoʊˌpɪk|, |ˌɔdoʊˈbaɪoʊˌpɪk|, |ˌɑdəˈbaɪoʊˌpɪk|, |ˌɑdoʊˈbaɪoʊˌpɪk|
[‹ auto- comb. form1 + biopic n., after autobiography n.]
A film based on events in the life of the film-maker; an autobiographical film.
1977Variety 25 May 21/1 Starring in his own autobiopic, The Greatest, he [sc. Muhammad Ali] brings to it an authority and a presence that lift John Marshall's production above some of the limitations inherent in any film bio. 1982Financial Times (Nexis) 8 Jan. i. 11 A bristling, funny slice of sexual auto-biopic by a homosexual Berlin ex-teacher who has suddenly, on this movie's sole strength, catapulted to fame on the film festival circuit. 1987Toronto Star (Nexis) 14 Feb. g3 The protagonists of the urban autobiopic are almost always young, male, sexually inexperienced and (as they are in Radio Days and Brighton Beach Memoirs) Jewish. 2003Esquire Dec. 82/2 An autobiopic... Director Jim Sheridan..borrowed liberally from his own life when writing In America, but he also made stuff up when he felt like it. |