Docudrama (noun)

1. A genre of film or television that combines elements of a documentary and a drama.
2. A type of media presentation that uses a mix of real and fictional elements to present a historical or biographical event.

Origin:

A blend of the words 'documentary' and 'drama'.

Examples:

1. The docudrama was a powerful portrayal of the events of the Civil Rights Movement.
2. The docudrama was praised for its accurate and emotional representation of the struggles of ordinary people.
3. The docudrama was criticized by some for its dramatic license and embellishment of the events it portrayed.
4. The docudrama was a triumph of storytelling, combining the best of both documentary and drama to create a compelling and memorable experience.
5. The docudrama was a shining example of how the media can be used to educate and inform the public about important historical events.