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social realism en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) An art and film movement that critically portrays the everyday lives of the working class and the poor.
    • The consistent look and the working-class milieu of Ms. Arnold’s films align them with the three British directors most associated with social realism: Ken Loach, Mike Leigh and Alan Clarke, who died in 1990. 2010 January 14, Graham Fuller, “Social Realism in a Poetic Lens”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

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Translations (3)

uk соціа́льний реалі́зм (art and film movement that critically portrays the everyday lives of the working class and the poor) · be сацыя́льны рэалі́зм (art and film movement that critically portrays the everyday lives of the working class and the poor) · ru социа́льный реали́зм (art and film movement that critically portrays the everyday lives of the working class and the poor)