The Decline of Western Civilization. This is Spinal Tap. Henry: A Portrait of a Serial Killer. They don't make movies like that anymore, or at least so people say. Films like that certainly won't be made with artificial intelligence determining what the audience sees, even if the film styles are replicated. The film style is called cinéma vérité, meaning "truthful cinema." It is not a genre, per se, but a film movement that began in the 1950s and has left a lasting impact on the history of film, influencing projects like The Office spinoff The Paper.
As Hollywood Embraces AI, a Classic Genre Could Be Making a Comeback

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