0 a short film that consists of news reports, usually one that was made in the past for showing in a cinema:
The news presented by the newsreel was often very old news.
A 1936 newsreel on the dictatorship was banned.
It reconstructs this history through the examination of government documents, press releases, newspaper articles, newsreels, public information films, and other road safety materials.
It stipulated that every feature film or documentary had to be preceded by a newsreel.
Nirenstein's impressions on the reaction of the media, particularly newspapers and newsreels, is discussed in the next two sections.
The two companies which still produce and distribute newsreels are not exactly in a starving condition.
He also granted facilities for a black and white film record which was pooled by the five main newsreel companies.
That is no doubt the main reason why the exhibitors feel that the public do not want to see newsreels.
