Documentary Movies

This thought-provoking documentary, released amidst Hillary Rodham Clinton’s 2008 campaign for the U.S. presidency, scrutinizes her political missteps through conversations with over 30 journalists and political figures. The film explores…

“The Soviet Story” explores the narrative of a World War II ally that collaborated with the Nazis in their persecution of Jews and committed mass atrocities against its own citizens….

Captured live at the Plaza de Toros in Madrid in 1996, this edited version features performances of songs such as “Back in Black,” “Shot Down in Flames,” “Thunderstruck,” “Girls Got…

Adolf Zika, a friend and collaborator of Jan Saudek, presents a vivid and sometimes startling biographical film about Czechoslovakia’s most renowned living photographer. This documentary offers an unflinching look at…

The acclaimed film chronicles the incredible real-life experiences of Billy Meier, the sole verified individual to have made contact with UFOs.

Set in London’s East End, Nicola Collins delves into the intriguing and multifaceted lives of her father and his associates—well-known criminals who transformed their war-ravaged surroundings into a brutal underworld.

“Such Hawks Such Hounds” delves into the world of American underground hard rock from around 1970 to 2007, highlighting the psychedelic and ’70s proto-metal-inspired genres that have recently developed into…

In 2005, a dedicated team of scientists and filmmakers made the bold decision to abandon their everyday lives for over a year to embark on a voyage to Antarctica, living…

This documentary explores the circumstances that contributed to the emergence of Darfur’s Arab-led government and examines the global community’s “legacy of failure” in addressing the genocide that occurred in the…

Director Andrea Kreuzhage captures the essence of the 1000 Journals Project, a continuous collaborative endeavor initiated by Nathan Blaney. This project aims to track the journey of 1000 journals as…

Four years have passed since 17-year-old Rachel Levy from Israel was tragically killed in Jerusalem by a Palestinian suicide bomber, and her mother, Abigail, has struggled to find peace ever…

This film chronicles the real-life journey of Nicky Barnes, a well-known figure from Harlem who transformed from a drug addict into a wealthy drug kingpin. It traces his life from…

In this tale, a mother giraffe narrates the adventures of three young gazelle fawns as they embark on thrilling journeys across the African plains.

“White Diamond: A Personal Portrait of Kylie Minogue” is a 2007 documentary crafted by director and producer William Baker. This film offers an intimate look at the life of Australian…

In this intriguing documentary, comedian Doug Benson embarks on a unique experiment inspired by Morgan Spurlock’s “Super Size Me.” He explores the effects of marijuana on the human body by…

This visually stunning documentary follows the Icelandic band Sigur Rós as they embark on a series of free, unannounced concerts across their homeland. Directed by Dean DeBlois, the film captures…

“Angels in the Dust” portrays the journey of a brave and selfless woman who prioritizes a spiritual journey over material pursuits, showcasing the transformative impact of a compassionate soul. Set…

Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, this documentary delves into the storied career of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, chronicling their journey from humble beginnings to rock stardom. The film features in-depth…

This 2007 documentary, directed by Gary Hustwit, delves into the world of typography, graphic design, and global visual culture, focusing on the ubiquitous typeface that has shaped modern communication. Through…

This documentary explores the life of Tomas Young, a 25-year-old veteran who was paralyzed during his service in Iraq and subsequently became an advocate for peace.

Under the Stasi’s rule, East Germany became one of the most oppressive police states ever known. Despite this, it succeeded in persuading the Western world of its progressive image. This…

This documentary, directed by Werner Herzog, takes viewers on a journey to Antarctica, exploring the lives of the people and the stark beauty of the continent. The film delves into…

A look at the history of one-time Gestapo commander Klaus Barbie, infamously known as “The Butcher of Lyon.” This documentary’s main focus will be on Barbie’s post-war activities, in which…

This documentary delves into the life of Klaus Barbie, the notorious former Gestapo leader dubbed “The Butcher of Lyon.” It primarily examines his actions after World War II, highlighting how…

Marc Emery, widely recognized as Canada’s leading marijuana advocate and dubbed the “Prince of Pot,” is threatened with extradition to the United States, where he could face a life sentence…

This engaging documentary delves into the competitive world of classic arcade gaming, focusing on the intense rivalry between two players vying for the world record in Donkey Kong. The film…

This critically acclaimed documentary, directed by Charles Ferguson, delves into the intricacies and missteps of the United States’ military and political involvement in Iraq following the 2003 invasion. Through a…

In 2007, The Sci-Fi Channel introduced “Ghost Adventures,” an unpolished documentary featuring three men embarking on a ghost hunting journey to Virginia City, NV, and Goldfield, NV. Known for its…

In this 2007 comedy, the story follows Jamie, a struggling actress who decides to adopt a male persona to land a role in a film. The film humorously explores themes…

In Italy, soon-to-be-married couples get ready for their upcoming weddings. The ceremonies are supervised by both the bureaucratic government and the traditional Church. Local government workers pay attention to the…

This powerful documentary, directed by Steven Okazaki, delves into the harrowing aftermath of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. Through a series of interviews with…

A human story about a socially responsible company, “Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soapbox” documents the complicated family legacy behind the counterculture’s favorite cleaning product — Bronner’s son, 68-year-old Ralph, endured over…

“Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soapbox” is a compelling narrative that delves into the intricate family history of a socially conscious business, beloved by the counterculture for its cleaning products. The film…

This provocative documentary, directed by Peter Joseph, delves into controversial themes by exploring the intersections of religion, government, and financial systems. It presents a series of thought-provoking arguments and conspiracy…

Drawing inspiration from the intense dislike that the mere mention of Toronto provokes among most Canadians, filmmakers Albert Nerenberg and Rob Spence embark on a journey with a character known…

Directed by Michael Moore, this 2007 documentary critically examines the American healthcare system, highlighting its inefficiencies and inequities compared to other countries. Through personal stories and interviews, the film explores…

Directed by Julien Temple, this documentary delves into the life and legacy of Joe Strummer, the iconic frontman of The Clash. Through a blend of archival footage, interviews, and personal…

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This gripping documentary delves into the controversial practices of the U.S. military and government regarding the treatment of prisoners in the War on Terror. Directed by Alex Gibney, it focuses…

“Steep” explores the history and evolution of extreme skiing, highlighting the journey from its early trailblazers to the modern-day thrill-seekers who push the boundaries of the sport.