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单词 shockumentary
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shockumentaryn.adj.

Brit. /ˌʃɒkjᵿˈmɛnt(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˌʃɑkjəˈmɛnt(ə)ri/, /ˌʃɑkjəˈmɛn(t)əri/
Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: shock n.3, documentary adj. 4
Etymology: Blend of shock n.3 and documentary adj. 4. Compare rockumentary n.
A. n.
A documentary film with shocking, tasteless, or voyeuristic subject matter.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > a film > type of film > [noun] > documentary > types of
travelogue1898
instructional1921
compilation film1953
docudrama1961
rockumentary1968
drama-documentary1970
shockumentary1970
docutainment1978
1970 Film in Rev. Nov. 579/1 K narrated the English version of this so-called ‘shockumentary’.
1988 Washington Post (Nexis) 3 June n38 Hoping to emulate ‘Mondo Cane’..‘Mondo New York’ purports to be a shockumentary, a travelogue of the ‘underground’ East Village.
1999 M. Dery Pyrotechnic Insanitarium Introd. 39 The real-life grand guignol of local news and Fox television shockumentaries like When Animals Attack has its inauspicious precedent in the much-publicized electrocution of an aging elephant..by Thomas Edison.
2004 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 6 Jan. 9 The men behind this ‘shockumentary’ are now millionaires. Warms your heart, doesn't it?
B. adj.
Of, designating, relating to, or characteristic of a shockumentary.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > broadcasting > television > [noun] > type of programme
dramedy1905
news film1912
sex comedy1915
television adaptation1935
action comedy1936
sportcast1939
teleshopper1949
telethon1949
special1952
television special1952
TV special1952
science-fictioner1953
spectacular1954
promo1955
sitcom1956
spec1959
spin-off1959
reality programming1962
teleroman1964
mockumentary1965
serialization1965
talk show1965
laugh-in1967
novela1968
reality show1968
breakfast television1971
spy series1975
reality television1978
reality TV1980
series1988
shockumentary1988
1988 Business Wire (Nexis) 18 May ‘Mondo New York’—The shockumentary tour of New York's netherworld. It's grabbing, outrageous stuff.
1995 Toronto Star 14 July b11/1 With that war cry, iconoclastic filmmaker and TV shockumentary wizard Michael Moore..warned industry movers and shakers that he's not about to quit.
2000 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 27 Feb. (Seven Days section) 3/6 Steering his company away from the shockumentary specials which he says have taken their toll on the network's reputation.
2005 Herald Sun (Melbourne) (Nexis) 14 Apr. i.7 His shaky, ‘shockumentary’ reportage of the facts—where major viewer impact reigns supreme over the minor details—often evades detection entirely.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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n.adj.1970
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