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  2. Fiction - Wikipedia

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    The use of real events or real individuals as direct inspiration for imaginary events or imaginary individuals is known as fictionalization. The opposite circumstance, in which the physical world or a real turn of events seem influenced by past fiction, is commonly described by the phrase "life imitating art".

  3. Derivative work - Wikipedia

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    A "derivative work" is a work based upon one or more preexisting works, such as a translation, musical arrangement, dramatization, fictionalization, motion picture version, sound recording, art reproduction, abridgment, condensation, or any other form in which a work may be recast, transformed, or adapted.

  4. Outline of fiction - Wikipedia

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    Semi-fiction or a fictionalization is fiction implementing a great deal of non-fiction; [1] for example, a fictional description based on a true story.

  5. 'Blonde' Isn’t Mere 'Fictionalization' of Marilyn Monroe’s ...

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    And fictionalization is fine, even effective, when audiences have the tools to discern between reality and fabrication. This is especially true when common knowledge of a figure is substantive ...

  6. Fictitious persons disclaimer - Wikipedia

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    A title card from the film Affairs of Cappy Ricks (1937) showing an all persons fictitous disclaimer. A fictitious persons disclaimer in a work of media states that the characters portrayed in it are fictional, and not based on real persons.

  7. ‘A Complete Unknown’ Fact vs. Fiction: Bob Dylan ... - AOL

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    But the long answer involves acknowledging director James Mangold’s film taking liberties in terms of a condensation of timelines, the conjoining of separate incidents, fictional character names ...

  8. Klinger v. Conan Doyle Estate, Ltd. - Wikipedia

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    17 U.S.C. § 101, defines derivative works as "a work based upon one or more preexisting works, such as a translation, musical arrangement, dramatization, fictionalization, motion picture version, sound recording, art reproduction, abridgement, condensation, or any other form in which a work may be recast, transformed, or adapted. A work ...

  9. Cadfan ap Iago - Wikipedia

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    Fictionalization by and after Geoffrey of Monmouth [ edit ] The largely fictional stories of ancient Britain written by Geoffrey of Monmouth use the names of many historical personages as characters, and the use of these names is a literary convenience made in order to advance the plot of Geoffrey's stories.