Documentary Movies

For generations, the English have cherished the tradition of sharing ghost stories, captivating audiences with more than just eerie apparitions. Witches, whether benevolent or malevolent, have also been woven into…

For centuries the telling of ghost stories has been a much-loved English tradition, and it’s not only phantom specters that delight a susceptible audience. Witches, both good and evil have…

This poignant documentary, directed by Edet Belzberg, delves into the lives of Romanian street children who inhabit the Bucharest subway system. It offers an unflinching look at their daily struggles,…

A documentary that explores the natural world of the sea, from the single-celled organism to more complex forms of life, OCEAN ORIGINS was originally filmed in the IMAX large format,…

At the age of 28, they received a staggering $280 million, catapulting them to the pinnacle of success with a groundbreaking concept poised to transform everyday life. However, their ascent…

Television’s “King of Queens” makes a triumphant return in this Comedy Central special, marking the network’s inaugural hour-long program dedicated to a single comedian. Filmed live in July 2001 at…

This film offers a portrait of Boubacar Traore, often referred to as “Mali’s Elvis Presley.” It unfolds a love story narrated by the singer himself, with his music guiding us…

Journey into Amazing Caves is an extraordinary IMAX adventure into the depths of the earth to uncover the secrets to life underground.

This documentary, directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer, offers an intimate exploration of the work and philosophy of renowned British sculptor Andy Goldsworthy. Known for his ephemeral and nature-based art, Goldsworthy creates…

This documentary, directed by Stacy Peralta, delves into the origins and rise of the Zephyr skateboard team in the 1970s, a group that revolutionized the sport with their innovative style…

“Startup.com” is a compelling documentary that chronicles the rise and fall of the internet company govWorks during the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s. Directed by Chris Hegedus and Jehane…

Documentary filmmakers Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg journeyed to Israel to speak with Palestinian and Israeli children between the ages of 11 and 13. They gathered the children’s perspectives on…

This documentary explores the life and work of James Nachtwey, widely regarded as one of the most exceptional war photographers in history.

“Go Tigers!” offers an exclusive glimpse into the extraordinary season of the Massillon Tigers, a high school football team from a small rustbelt town where football is central to the…

Ocean Oasis takes viewers on an enthralling exploration of the rich marine life and untouched deserts found in two distinct yet interconnected realms: the Sea of Cortés and the Baja…

A filmic depiction of the community of homeless individuals who reside permanently within New York City’s subterranean tunnels.

Directed by Spike Lee, this film captures the live performances of four of the most celebrated African American comedians: Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer, and Bernie Mac. The…

This captivating documentary focuses on the rural training camp of the Japanese wrestling organization Gaea, primarily following the journeys of four aspiring wrestlers. Leading the camp are two impressive figures:…

With the support of her mother, family, friends, and fellow musicians, Aiyana Elliott embarks on a journey to connect with her father, the iconic cowboy troubadour, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. She…

This documentary offers an immersive look into the life and career of basketball legend Michael Jordan, focusing on his final championship season with the Chicago Bulls. Directed by Don Kempf,…

This documentary explores the life of Japanese boxer Unchain Kaji, who stepped away from boxing at 30 due to an eye injury and a series of defeats. The film follows…

A study examining the impact of economic sanctions on Iraq.

Join our sinister host, Dr. Vincent Van Gore, as he guides you into the forbidden realm of the deceased. This collection features only the most gruesome car crashes, suicides, and…

Jennifer Baichwal’s documentary delves into the enigmatic life of Paul Bowles, an influential American expatriate writer and composer. The film intricately weaves together interviews, archival footage, and Bowles’ own reflections,…

Situated 300 miles from the North American shoreline, deep within the murky depths of the Atlantic Ocean, a fleet of vessels has assembled at the Titanic’s resting place. Specialists hailing…

Barbara Sonneborn’s poignant documentary delves into the personal and collective grief experienced by widows of the Vietnam War. Through intimate interviews and evocative visuals, the film explores the enduring impact…

This deeply personal and remarkably touching documentary chronicles the life of Norma Canner, a trailblazer in dance movement therapy, who discovered that dance could be a powerful tool to aid…

This concert film captures the British band Portishead performing live at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City, accompanied by a full orchestra. Directed by Dick Carruthers, the film showcases…

Odette Springer, a singer and composer, finds herself reluctantly employed in the B movie industry, a job she despises but cannot afford to leave. She embarks on creating a documentary…

“History of Jerusalem” is a documentary that delves into the rich and complex past of one of the world’s most storied cities. The film explores the myriad of cultures, religions,…

This documentary delves into the life and philosophy of Ayn Rand, the influential author and thinker behind “The Fountainhead” and “Atlas Shrugged.” Directed by Michael Paxton, the film explores Rand’s…

Directed by Penelope Spheeris, this 1998 documentary delves into the lives of homeless teenagers and young adults who are part of the punk rock subculture in Los Angeles. The film…

Captured live at the Edinburgh Playhouse, Lee Evans, known for his roles in Mousehunt and There’s Something About Mary, makes his return to the stage.

Directed by Sarah Kelly, this 1997 documentary offers an insider’s look at the making of the cult classic “From Dusk Till Dawn.” Featuring stars like George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, and…

This compelling documentary, directed by Danielle Gardner, delves into the lives of a group of young basketball players in Brooklyn, New York, as they navigate the challenges of their environment…

Directed by Spike Lee, this poignant documentary delves into the tragic 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, which claimed the lives of four African American…