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| + | *[[Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed]] is a documentary about the [[liberal]] [[censorship]] of [[Intelligent Design]]. ''Expelled'' is hosted by [[Ben Stein]]. | ||
*[[Sicko]], by [[Michael Moore]], a "documentary" written to impugn the American healthcare system. | *[[Sicko]], by [[Michael Moore]], a "documentary" written to impugn the American healthcare system. | ||
*[[Fahrenheit 9/11]], by Michael Moore, a "documentary" written as an assault to the Bush administration. | *[[Fahrenheit 9/11]], by Michael Moore, a "documentary" written as an assault to the Bush administration. | ||
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A documentary is an artistic compilation, typically in film form, used to convey non-fictitious information for a mix of educational or entertainment purposes. The term "documentary" often implies truthfulness, but this is sometimes not the case.
See Also
- Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed is a documentary about the liberal censorship of Intelligent Design. Expelled is hosted by Ben Stein.
- Sicko, by Michael Moore, a "documentary" written to impugn the American healthcare system.
- Fahrenheit 9/11, by Michael Moore, a "documentary" written as an assault to the Bush administration.
- Schlockumentary, a slang term referring to documentaries based on junk science.
- Liberal bias, as many documentaries have a decidedly liberal slant.