A portmanteau of "mock documentary", a "mockumentary" or "fake documentary" is a fictional movie shot in the style of a documentary. While the name of the …

the Faux Documentary borrows trappings from traditional documentaries — shaky cameras, narrators, on-camera interviews with characters — but doesn't commit ...

The Found Footage Films trope as used in popular culture. Movies that are shot to resemble actual camera footage recovered from an event. They typically …

Also called a "fake documentary", a "mockumentary" is a fictional movie shot in the style of a {{documentary}}. While the name of the genre implies comedy (such ...

After Jean-Michel Cousteau gives a lecture about the water cycle, he finds that Dory hadn't been paying attention, which sends him into such a tizzy that his ...

Mockumentaries satirize not only their subjects but often poke fun at the genre itself, they can teach us a few things about imaginative 'non-fiction' ...

A fictional drama that poses as a documentary. When not an outright comedy (such as This Is Spinal Tap), the Mockumentary almost always involves some kind of ...

This BBC mockumentary series originally aired on BBC Radio from 1995 to 1997, and was later adapted to television in two series.

A film or series that revolves around non-news reporting of Non-Fiction subjects. While there are earlier examples, technical limitations prevented the ...

The episode is structured around the idea that a fly-on-the-wall documentary crew or news crew is following the characters for a period of time. The footage is ...