newsreel

/ˈnuzˌril/
noun
  1. A short film of news and current events, shown in movie theaters before the main feature, especially in the past.
    • The museum has a collection of old newsreels from the 1940s.
    • Before the movie started, they showed a newsreel about the war.
    • Grandpa remembers watching a newsreel of the moon landing in the cinema.
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