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Mr. Curtis gave a chilling performance as convicted rapist and serial killer Albert DeSalvo in the documentary-style "The Boston Strangler" (1968).

Tony Curtis dies at 85; starred in 'Some Like It Hot' and 'Sweet Smell of Success' Adam Bernstein 2010

Mr. Curtis gave a chilling performance as convicted rapist and serial killer Albert DeSalvo in the documentary-style "The Boston Strangler" (1968).

Tony Curtis dies at 85: Iconic actor starred in 'Some Like It Hot' Adam Bernstein 2010

It is Owen's open confession of his bafflement, and his honest account of the way in which it informed his involvement with John Brown's self-declared war on evil, that animates this novel and raises it well above mere documentary-style historical fiction.

Historical Fiction 2010

Greengrass is finishing work on They Marched into Sunlight, a film about the Vietnam war, and made his name in Britain with uncompromising documentary-style films such as The Murder of Stephen Lawrence and Bloody Sunday.

Angelina Jolie's Cleopatra will show Egypt's queen as more than a sex kitten 2011

Indeed, if fiction is an act that "renews our faith in man's imagination," then it largely undermines the appeal to imagination to burden it with the task of rendering itself reality -- unless you simply want to defend imagination as a process that's as real as any other human activity, and perhaps as revelatory of "life" as documentary-style realism.

January 2010 2010

I seem to recall its power being generated from insinuation and withholding the narrative, endless scene setting, in that documentary-style that seems to have not yet gotten over the fact of the amazingness of its own subject matter.

Zoo | clusterflock 2009

Channel 4's documentary-style drama, The Execution of Gary Glitter, imagines an alternative Britain that reintroduces the death penalty.

Duke University official concerned that sex toy study will make students want to "just sit around and masturbate" - Boing Boing 2009

Channel 4's documentary-style drama, The Execution of Gary Glitter, imagines an alternative Britain that reintroduces the death penalty.

Life Lessons from the Vogelkop Bowerbird - Boing Boing 2009

Channel 4's documentary-style drama, The Execution of Gary Glitter, imagines an alternative Britain that reintroduces the death penalty.

Mind control with sound and light - Boing Boing 2009

It is Owen's open confession of his bafflement, and his honest account of the way in which it informed his involvement with John Brown's self-declared war on evil, that animates this novel and raises it well above mere documentary-style historical fiction.

August 2009 2009