Documentary Movies

In 2005, Ryan Ferguson, then 20 years old, was wrongfully convicted and given a 40-year prison sentence. “dream/killer” chronicles the decade-long quest of his father, Bill, to establish Ryan’s innocence….

During the peak of the Ebola crisis, Body Team 12 is responsible for gathering the deceased. This group of body collectors faces what is likely the most perilous and grim…

The New Yorker is the gold standard for single-panel cartoons. This playful yet occasionally touching exploration of the art and wit behind these famous illustrations reveals why they have captivated…

This compelling documentary, directed by David Evans, delves into the complex and emotional journey of two men grappling with the legacy of their fathers, who were high-ranking Nazi officials. Through…

In this intriguing documentary, comedian and actress Roseanne Barr embarks on an unconventional political journey as she runs for the presidency of the United States in 2012. The film, directed…

The film chronicles the journey of an Evangelical pastor as he seeks the bravery to address the escalating impact of gun violence in the United States. Reverend Rob Schenck, known…

Set against the backdrop of Siena, Italy, this documentary delves into the thrilling and ancient horse race that has captivated audiences for centuries. The film offers an intimate look at…

Over a span of four years, Noam Chomsky is interviewed to explore the factors leading to today’s extraordinary levels of inequality. He examines fifty years of policies crafted to benefit…

Lee Scratch Perry’s Vision of Paradise is a unique project in many ways. It is the life story of the legendary musician, but it is not a biography, it is…

“DARK HORSE” narrates the extraordinary true tale of a barmaid from a former mining town in South Wales who managed to raise a racehorse on her small plot of land,…

In the vibrant party scene of 1990s Los Angeles, Adam Goldstein emerged as a beloved figure, reinventing himself as DJ AM. Despite facing numerous challenges, such as a difficult family…

This gripping documentary delves into the controversial use of Tasers by law enforcement agencies, focusing on the company Taser International and the ethical implications of their products. Directed by Nick…

“Selected” is a documentary that delves into the experiences of students who risk everything for the chance to be chosen, highlighting that a free education often comes with hidden costs….

Over the last two years, Ryan and Amy Green have been developing a video game titled “That Dragon, Cancer,” which centers on their son Joel’s battle with the illness. Filmmakers…

In this captivating documentary, viewers are transported to the lush jungles of South Asia, where they follow the life of Maya, a clever and resourceful monkey navigating the complex social…

Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Ukraine experienced significant transformations in its social and political systems, marked by escalating government corruption and deteriorating infrastructure. Many young people in the…

“Among the Believers” offers a disturbing and enlightening investigation into the expansion of the radical Islamic institution known as the Red Mosque. This school indoctrinates numerous children from an early…

“IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE” delves into themes of identity and heritage within an African-American family, as Grammy-winning rapper Che ‘Rhymefest’ Smith reconnects with his estranged father to forge a new…

IN MY FATHER’S HOUSE explores identity and legacy in the African-American family, as Grammy award-winning rapper Che ‘Rhymefest’ Smith and his long-lost father reconnect and try to build a new…

In this unique cinematic experience, a taxi driver navigates the bustling streets of Tehran, picking up a diverse array of passengers who each offer a glimpse into Iranian society. The…

For four decades, Saturday Night Live has both mirrored and shaped American life. “LIVE FROM NEW YORK!” delves into this iconic TV show, examining how its humor resonates with and…

The narrative follows four adults on the autism spectrum as they navigate the complexities of finding and maintaining romantic relationships.

Before rising to fame as one of the top boxers globally, Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao was a young boy struggling to make ends meet, living day by day. Upon realizing his…

“The Thread” is a pioneering documentary that reveals the significant influence of amateur online writers on modern journalism. In the aftermath of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, internet detectives on…

“Salad Days” is a thought-provoking documentary that explores the punk scene in Washington, DC, spanning from the early 1980s to the end of the decade. The film highlights the city’s…

On June 7, 2014, a group of forty-five cyclists from across the globe embarked on the first-ever Trans Am Bike Race, tracing the legendary TransAmerica Trail. Their goal was to…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Cuba, this documentary delves into the underground world of drag racing, capturing the passion and determination of a group of car enthusiasts as they…

At the age of 15, Diether Warneck witnessed firsthand the devastating firebombing of his hometown, Dresden, Germany, during World War II. After losing his girlfriend in the chaos, he rode…

Louis Theroux journeys to San Francisco to explore the work of innovative medical experts who assist children in transitioning from one gender to another at increasingly younger ages, addressing the…

Three individuals embark on an initiative to launch a trial project aimed at recording the positive health effects of adopting a plant-based diet.

“Lambert & Stamp” is a documentary that delves into the fascinating story of Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp, two aspiring filmmakers who inadvertently became the managers of the iconic rock…

In this crazy, chaotic gospel of chance, aspiring filmmakers Chris Stamp and Kit Lambert set out to search for a subject for their underground movie, leading them to discover, mentor,…

A personal documentary about a public subject, My Father’s Vietnam personifies the connections made and unmade by the Vietnam War. Featuring never-before-seen photographs and 8mm footage of the era, My…

In the year it was revived, Reggie Yates is granted exclusive access to explore the behind-the-scenes workings of one of the most cherished British television series ever.

In the year of its relaunch Reggie Yates is given exclusive behind the scenes access to one of the most loved British TV series of all time.

For more than fifty years, the medical establishment has dismissed a Wisconsin physician’s contentious approach to treating allergies. As the allergy crisis continues to escalate, the question remains: will a…

The captivating journey of the Roland TR-808, from its pivotal role in the creation of “Planet Rock,” which cemented its status as a groundbreaking contemporary instrument, to its influence in…

“The Business of Recovery” explores the immense profits generated from families in distress. In the absence of substantial regulation or scientific backing, the addiction treatment industry has transformed into a…

This documentary explores the history of Jewish communities in Romania and their various migrations to Israel, set against the backdrop of shifting political landscapes. The film is presented in a…