documentarian
[ dok-yuh-men-tair-ee-uh n, -muh n- ]
/ ˌdɒk yə mɛnˈtɛər i ən, -mən- /
noun
Movies, Television.
a filmmaker, producer, etc., who specializes in documentaries.
a writer, photographer, or other artist whose work constitutes a document or documentary of an aspect of life.
Also
doc·u·men·ta·rist
[dok-yuh-men-ter-ist] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tər ɪst/.
Origin of documentarian
First recorded in 1940–45;
document(ary) +
-arian
Words nearby documentarian
docu-soap,
docudrama,
document,
document reader,
documentalist,
documentarian,
documentary,
documentation,
docusoap,
docutainment,
dod
British Dictionary definitions for documentarist
documentarian
/ (ˌdɒkjʊmənˈtɛərɪən) /
noun
mainly US
a person who makes documentary films