Documentary Movies

Paul F. Tompkins shares stories about haunting his own home, failing miserably at playing the role of a father, possessing a learner’s permit for assassination, and wedding a woman who…

Acclaimed filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson accompanied his good friend and frequent collaborator, Jonny Greenwood, on a journey to Rajasthan in northwest India. They were guests of the Maharaja of Jodhpur….

This documentary explores the turmoil in Ukraine between 2013 and 2014, beginning with student protests advocating for closer ties with Europe, which escalated into a fierce revolution demanding the resignation…

This documentary delves into the lives of ten actors who played minor roles in the iconic 1977 film, exploring their experiences on set and the impact of their brief involvement…

Renowned American inventor Joseph Newman, known for his reclusive lifestyle in the backwoods, stumbles upon a groundbreaking invention that could eliminate the world’s reliance on oil, gas, and nuclear energy….

David Gelb, known for “Jiro Dreams of Sushi,” turns his attention to another cherished and historic icon: the Mustang, the pride of Ford’s lineup. However, this icon is facing challenges….

A European filmmaker is tasked with creating a documentary about Istanbul. Initially, he captures the city’s daily life, but he quickly becomes captivated by its enigmatic and shadowy aspects—its history,…

The grand finale of The Who’s monumental 50th Anniversary Tour was captured live at Hyde Park. Relive the magic with iconic tracks such as ‘Who Are You’, ‘My Generation’, ‘I…

A brother embarks on a quest to uncover the reality behind the legendary death and obscure life of Kitty Genovese, who allegedly was killed while 38 bystanders looked on, symbolizing…

“I Am Your Father” (2015) is a documentary that delves into the life of David Prowse, the actor who physically portrayed Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy. The…

Each day in the United States, approximately 60,000 minors find themselves sleeping in detention facilities. A significant number of these youths are incarcerated for actions that wouldn’t be deemed criminal…

The life and work of Robert Frank—as a photographer and a filmmaker—are so intertwined that they’re one in the same, and the vast amount of territory he’s covered, from The…

The life and career of Robert Frank, both as a photographer and filmmaker, are so closely connected that they are essentially one. His extensive journey, from the creation of “The…

A decade has passed since Hurricane Katrina wreaked havoc on Louisiana’s coast. Half a decade later, the Deepwater Horizon disaster occurred, releasing over 200 million gallons of oil into the…

Every day in America, about 60,000 children go to sleep behind bars. Many are locked up for offenses that wouldn’t be considered crimes if they were adults. Fusion traveled across…

The planet is grappling with significant challenges, and while discussions on solutions are abundant, they don’t directly cut down pollution, cultivate crops, or cure illnesses. Action is required for these…

North Korea, the world’s final bastion of communism, remains an enigmatic and intriguing nation. Once dubbed “The Hermit Kingdom” due to its efforts to stay secluded, it stands as a…

A candid yet thoughtful exploration of jihadism and radicalization, delving into their origins and potential remedies.

In countless documentaries, ghosts are never actually visible, despite frequent claims of sightings by individuals. A skeptic and his filmmaker friends embark on a quest to uncover the reality behind…

On Black Friday, the day following Thanksgiving in November 2012, a group of four boys in a red SUV arrives at a gas station after a day spent at the…

Actress and comedian Anjelah Johnson delivers a side-splitting performance with her spot-on impressions, humorously exploring the quirks of European Gypsies, Vietnamese nail technicians, Mexican mothers, and other characters.

Jesse Hughes, also known as Boots Electric, The Fabulous Weapon, and “The Devil,” is the charismatic guitarist and lead singer of Eagles of Death Metal. He is a devout man…

Eliza Dushku explores her roots in Albania.

The “troublemakers” in question are the Land artists from New York during the 1960s and 70s. These artists distanced themselves from art that could be easily reproduced or commercialized, choosing…

Rich Froning Jr entered the 2014 CrossFit Games with an unprecedented streak of three consecutive wins, a record unmatched by any other competitor. Discovering CrossFit in 2009, Froning embarked on…

Degrees North combines thrilling action sequences featuring top freeriders with a narrative of exploration and innovation. Celebrated freeriders Xavier De Le Rue, Samuel Anthamatten, and Ralph Backstrom push the boundaries…

This documentary delves into the cultural significance of what The Source Magazine hailed in 1998 as “The Best Hip Hop Radio Show Of All-Time.” It narrates the journey of an…

As time progresses from days to weeks and then to months, it’s the instances where everything aligns perfectly that leave the most lasting impression. For those eagerly awaiting winter with…

The film offers an exclusive glimpse into Simpson’s civil trial, featuring rare footage of his deposition tapes. It includes exclusive interviews with Fred Goldman and members of the civil trial…

The LMN special, “The Secret Tapes of the O.J. Case: The Untold Story,” offers fresh perspectives on the events leading up to the criminal trial’s verdict and delves into the…

Explores the application and shortcomings of anti-doping regulations in athletics.

San Francisco has been known for years as America’s hub of counterculture, drawing in free spirits, nonconformists, forward-thinkers, and activists. However, with the arrival of the digital boom, a wave…

In this engaging documentary, viewers are taken on a nostalgic journey through the world of competitive arcade gaming, focusing on one man’s quest to reclaim his world record in the…

This 2015 documentary, directed by Matt D’Avella, explores the concept of minimalism and its impact on individuals seeking a more meaningful life by focusing on the important things. Featuring insights…

“Gangsta Walking the Movie” is the first film to collaboratively explore the vibrant Memphis Hip Hop and Dance scene. This documentary unveils the untold origins of Memphis Rap and Dance…

In “Argentina,” Saura poetically delves into the core, skill, and heritage of popular dance and music, blending elements of both fiction and documentary.

The concert film commemorates the iconic performance by the band at Madison Square Garden in New York, marking Rammstein’s comeback to the United States after a decade-long hiatus. Presented in…

For many years, the only thing separating Eagle Pass, Texas, from Piedras Negras, Mexico, was the Rio Grande. However, as night falls over these once peaceful border communities, a cowboy…

Acclaimed comedian Margaret Cho, who has been nominated for three Grammy and Emmy awards, delivers a bold and uproarious stand-up performance in this special event. Performing live, she fearlessly addresses…

Kate and Will Spicer have a brother named Tom who lives with Fragile X Syndrome, the most prevalent inherited learning disability. Tom is an avid admirer of Lars Ulrich from…

An exploration of the vibrant nightlife scene in New York City during the 1990s. The notorious Club Kids share their honest reflections on that period, leading up to Alig’s release…