Documentary Movies

In this unique live event, legendary stand-up comedians gather to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Russell Simmons’s trailblazing “Def Comedy Jam.”

As the 60th anniversary of the 1957 Little Rock school desegregation crisis approaches, educational inequality continues to be one of the most pressing civil rights challenges of our era. With…

This investigative crime special delves into two of the most iconic murder mysteries in popular culture, exploring the intertwined killings of hip-hop’s legendary rivals, rappers Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls.

An investigative crime special examining two of the greatest murder mysteries in pop culture history, digging deep into the entangled murders of hip-hop’s most legendary adversaries – rappers Tupac Shakur…

This documentary delves into the profound and often overlooked influence of Native American musicians on the evolution of popular music in North America. Through a series of interviews and archival…

This documentary follows the life and career of Bobbi Jene Smith, an American dancer who decides to leave the prestigious Batsheva Dance Company in Israel to pursue her own artistic…

In this innovative and genre-defying narrative, Errol Morris delves into the enigmatic demise of an American scientist who was involved in a covert Cold War initiative called MK-Ultra.

This two-hour premiere special delves into the case that resulted in Simpson’s armed robbery conviction, offering fresh insights and revelations. It features the crime scene in room 1203 at the…

This documentary captures the final tour of the legendary heavy metal band Black Sabbath, offering an intimate look at their last performance in Birmingham, England. Directed by Dick Carruthers, the…

This independent documentary explores the journey of Call of Duty as it evolved into a colossal global entertainment phenomenon. Through interviews with developers, experts, and professional gamers, the film examines…

This documentary-style film, directed by Michael Bonfiglio, offers an intimate look at the early career of comedian Jerry Seinfeld. It features Seinfeld revisiting his childhood and the formative years of…

The legendary high school football competition between two prominent parochial schools in Akron, Ohio, and the city that passionately supports them.

This documentary delves into the life and career of Manolo Blahnik, the renowned shoe designer whose creations have become iconic in the fashion world. Directed by Michael Roberts, the film…

A decade before the Ultimate Fighting Championship made its debut, in 1979, Bill Viola and Frank Caliguri envisioned a competition that would pit barroom braggarts against wrestlers, martial artists, boxers,…

Acclaimed filmmaker Marina Willer, known for “Cartas da Mãe,” crafts a visually striking essay that follows her father’s family’s escape as one of the few Jewish families to endure the…

This documentary captures the journey of The Tragically Hip, focusing on the poignant moments leading up to and including the legendary final concert of their iconic 2016 tour.

Despite mounting evidence of the detrimental effects of meat consumption on both the planet and human health, and the worsening state of animal welfare, humanity’s infatuation with burgers, steaks, nuggets,…

“To A More Perfect Union: U.S. v Windsor” narrates the story of unexpected champions, Edie Windsor, an octogenarian, and her lawyer, Roberta Kaplan, as they pursue justice. After Edie’s spouse…

Many years after his initial performance with Pink Floyd, singer and guitarist David Gilmour came back in July 2016 to play two shows at the historic Italian amphitheatre, this time…

Portrayed as the antagonist in the legendary Rumble in the Jungle against Muhammad Ali, George Foreman suffered a loss in one of the most iconic matches in sports history. Following…

This documentary offers an in-depth look at one of the world’s greatest cultural institutions, exploring the vast array of activities and services provided by the New York Public Library. Directed…

Continuing the narrative from the first two films centered on SLS and Chris Cole, “The Motivation 3” is set to be released shortly. This installment will delve into the significance…

In this groundbreaking film, Professor Hawking teams up with engineer and radio astronomy expert Professor Danielle George and his former student, Christophe Galfard, to explore the possibilities of humans reaching…

This documentary, directed by Brett Morgen, delves into the life and work of renowned primatologist Jane Goodall, showcasing her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees in Tanzania. Utilizing never-before-seen archival footage, the…

Delving into the secluded realm of New York’s Hasidic community, this narrative centers on three people determined to escape, even as they face the risk of retribution.

‘The Helper’ chronicles the diverse stories from Hong Kong’s migrant domestic workers, exploring the immense contribution they make to society in the face of heart-breaking separation from their loved ones.

This documentary delves into the cultural phenomenon of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, exploring its origins, impact, and enduring legacy. Featuring interviews with key figures involved in the…

In his newest documentary, Sean Menard offers audiences a unique perspective on Vince Carter, the six-foot-six basketball sensation from Daytona Beach. Carter, an eight-time NBA All-Star, significantly impacted Canadian basketball…

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life of pop icon Lady Gaga, capturing her creative process, personal struggles, and the lead-up to her Super Bowl halftime show performance….

“The Dark Files” is a docu-drama that follows the investigative journey of ex-CIA agent Barry Eisler, acclaimed journalist Steve Volk, and filmmaker Christopher Garetano as they delve into the legends,…

Explore the lives of the aging survivors who endured forced sexual servitude as “Comfort Women” under Japanese rule during World War II. At the time of filming, just 22 of…

After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, filmmaker Matt Embry embarks on an international exploration, traveling from Italy to Canada and moving between scientific laboratories and personal spaces, to investigate the…

This documentary, directed by Jon Alpert, offers a unique and intimate look at Cuba over the course of four decades, capturing the lives of ordinary Cubans amidst the country’s evolving…

Medical professionals, researchers, and culinary experts worldwide are addressing health issues by altering diets, advocating for the acceptance of fat as an energy source.

In a quaint hilltop village in Tuscany, the locals devised an extraordinary method to tackle their challenges: they transformed their lives into a theatrical production. Each summer, the town square…

“NOTHING TO HIDE” is an independent documentary that explores the theme of surveillance and the public’s willingness to accept it, often justified by the phrase “I have nothing to hide.”…