Documentary Movies

“Jago” chronicles the life of Rohani, an 80-year-old sea nomad, who has navigated the waters of Southeast Asia’s Coral Triangle throughout his life. The narrative unfolds entirely from Rohani’s viewpoint,…

He is considered the divine ruler of the world’s ninth nuclear power, groomed in isolation to assume control of North Korea’s leadership. Researchers journey to Switzerland, the United States, and…

“A Good American” narrates the tale of the most skilled code-breaker in American history and his small team at the NSA, who developed a surveillance system capable of intercepting any…

Filmmaker Simon Sharman embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind the 1947 Roswell UFO incident. However, the spotlight shifts to the UFO researchers themselves as they become central…

Forty millennia ago, the vast plains of Eurasia were inhabited by the Neanderthals, our closest human kin. Contrary to the long-held belief that they were primitive cave dwellers, recent genetic…

In this humorous documentary, director Robert Cohen embarks on a cross-country journey to explore the essence of Canadian identity. Featuring interviews with a host of Canadian celebrities, including Mike Myers,…

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life and musical journey of Keith Richards, the legendary guitarist of The Rolling Stones. Directed by Morgan Neville, it delves into Richards’…

“Fanarchy” delves into the burgeoning influence of fan culture and how enthusiasts are challenging the traditional Hollywood model by emerging as a formidable creative force. With accessible technology readily available,…

The journey and professional path of a powerlifting athlete.

This new documentary by the father-and-son directing team of Daniel and Emmanuel Leconte pays tribute to the 11 journalists of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo who were killed in…

As a DJ, music journalist, and broadcaster, Edith Bowman has long been intrigued by the connection between music and sexuality. She engages with specialists, musicians, producers, vocalists, and even her…

“Peace Officer” is a documentary that explores the growing militarization of police forces in the United States, narrated through the experiences of Dub Lawrence. Lawrence, a former sheriff, founded the…

This new documentary, crafted by the father-and-son duo Daniel and Emmanuel Leconte, honors the memory of the 11 journalists from the French satirical publication Charlie Hebdo who lost their lives…

The narrative delves into the experiences of three British volunteers, lacking formal military training and without familial ties to the Middle East, who respond to the call to join Kurdish…

“25 April” is a unique animated documentary directed by Leanne Pooley that delves into the harrowing experiences of New Zealand soldiers during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. The…

This 90-minute factual drama delves into the creation of the popular video game Grand Theft Auto, considered one of the most significant achievements in British programming since Bletchley Park. Unlike…

María Nieves Rego, aged 80, and Juan Carlos Copes, aged 83, first crossed paths at the ages of 14 and 17, respectively, and shared the dance floor for almost five…

This documentary, directed by Davis Guggenheim, delves into the life of Malala Yousafzai, the young Pakistani activist who survived a Taliban attack and became a global advocate for girls’ education….

“HUMAN” is a distinctive documentary that combines personal narratives with stunning aerial footage. This poignant film invites viewers to reflect on our identity both as a society and as individuals….

“Johnny Cash: American Rebel” is a documentary that revolves around a dozen key songs by Johnny Cash, spanning forty years. These tracks, such as “Folsom Prison Blues,” “Jackson,” “San Quentin,”…

This documentary follows the inspiring journey of soul singer Sharon Jones as she battles a life-threatening illness while striving to return to the stage with her band, The Dap-Kings. Directed…

This heartwarming documentary follows Ravi Patel, an Indian-American actor, as he embarks on a humorous and poignant journey to find love while navigating the expectations of his traditional Indian family….

Inspired by Naomi Klein’s book “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate,” this film explores the involvement of individuals from diverse communities worldwide in the climate change discussion. It highlights…

In her debut feature documentary, filmmaker Mina Shum (known for Double Happiness) delves deeply into the events surrounding the Sir George Williams University riot of February 1969. This incident began…

Emmy-winning TV host and comedian Craig Ferguson returns to the stage with a blend of satire and humor in his second comedy special for EPIX. Set in the iconic Town…

“Paths of the Soul” chronicles the journey of a group of Tibetan villagers who embark on a “bowing pilgrimage,” where they prostrate themselves on the ground after every few steps,…

Widely regarded as one of the finest sports figures in British history, the narrative of AP McCoy’s last season is a captivating blend of sacrifice, uncertainty, choices, victories and setbacks,…

This documentary delves into the life and career of the iconic singer Janis Joplin, exploring her rise to fame and the personal struggles she faced along the way. Directed by…

This documentary, directed by Jerry Rothwell, chronicles the early days of the environmental organization Greenpeace, focusing on the passionate individuals who spearheaded its formation in the 1970s. Through a blend…

Gordon Welchman was a key member of the original team of elite codebreakers who played a vital role in the Allies’ victory over the Nazis during World War II. Despite…

Lil Rel Howery describes how he found out that his father wasn’t a doctor, the difference between raising a son and a daughter, and racism within the black community.

This documentary, directed by Kent Jones, delves into the profound impact of the legendary 1966 interview between Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut. It explores the insights and revelations from their…

This documentary, directed by the renowned Frederick Wiseman, offers an immersive exploration of the vibrant and diverse community of Jackson Heights, Queens, New York. Through a series of vignettes, it…

This documentary explores the War on Terror and its implications for our civil rights and political conversations. Presented by Academy Award nominee James Cromwell, it marks Janek Ambros’ first venture…

“Mom and Me” explores the dynamic between rugged men and the formidable women who raised them. Situated in Oklahoma City, which has been dubbed the most masculine city in America,…

This documentary reveals never-before-seen footage of Jimi Hendrix’s iconic 1970 performance at the Atlanta Pop Festival, where he played his most famous songs to a crowd of 300,000. Featuring interviews…

Four distinguished astronomers reunite to commemorate five decades of collaboration and camaraderie by embarking on a nostalgic road trip through the American Southwest. As they retrace the adventures of their…

This documentary explores the history of the renowned Jeff Healey Club, which operated in downtown Toronto, Canada, from 2001 until its closure in 2008. The film delves into the club’s…

A documentary about the Famous Jeff Healey Club which opened in downtown Toronto, Canada in 2001 until its closure in 2008. The movie tells the story of the Jeff Healey…

“Australien Skies” is a documentary that delves into the phenomenon of UFO sightings in Australia, focusing on the experiences of those who have observed these mysterious objects.

“Hitting the Apex” delves into the lives of six of the most rapid motorcycle racers in history, exploring the destinies that awaited them at the pinnacle of their careers. This…

After six intense weeks of competition, England faces off against the defending champions, Australia. The teams remain evenly matched after eighty minutes of play. With only two minutes remaining in…