Documentary Movies

This portrait of Hilary Knight, the artist behind the iconic Eloise books, sees him reflecting on his life as an illustrator and his relationship to his most successful work.

Directed by Louie Psihoyos, this documentary delves into the critical issue of mass extinction, exploring the impact of human activity on the planet’s biodiversity. The film follows a team of…

What begins as a typical online interaction between two strangers unexpectedly evolves into a case of startling international intrigue. Over several months, Sandra from Montreal and Amina, a Syrian-American, develop…

This avant-garde documentary delves into the connection between Saudi Arabia and the United States, examining how this relationship has influenced the conflict in Afghanistan.

After dedicating over two decades to serving as a counterterrorism informant for the FBI, ***** faces a pivotal decision. He must choose between remaining at home to care for his…

This film offers a glimpse into the life of Hilary Knight, the talented artist responsible for the beloved Eloise books, as he looks back on his career as an illustrator…

This documentary delves into the life and legacy of Evel Knievel, the iconic daredevil known for his death-defying motorcycle stunts. Directed by Daniel Junge, the film explores Knievel’s rise to…

This documentary, directed by Stanley Nelson, delves into the rise and impact of the Black Panther Party during the 1960s and 1970s. Through archival footage and interviews with former members,…

More than fifty well-known comedic talents from the United States and Canada, including filmmakers, writers, actors, and comedians, come together to discuss their personal and professional experiences. Their aim is…

In a fascinating blend of music and politics, Pras Michel, a global music icon from the Fugees, returns to Haiti after the catastrophic 2010 earthquake. His mission is to spearhead…

Shot at the iconic 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia, Kyle Kinane’s latest special presents delightfully dark stories viewed through his uniquely hopeful perspective. In “I Liked His Old Stuff…

In this stand-up comedy special, Iliza Shlesinger delivers a sharp and energetic performance, exploring themes of dating, relationships, and the peculiarities of modern womanhood. Known for her observational humor and…

This documentary follows the inspiring journey of professional wrestler Jake “The Snake” Roberts as he battles personal demons and attempts to reclaim his life and career. With the help of…

“In Football We Trust” offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment as Pacific Islanders increasingly make their mark in the NFL. This full-length documentary provides a fresh perspective on the…

“Above and Below” offers a dynamic and rhythmic exploration of five individuals navigating their existence in a post-apocalyptic landscape. This film takes viewers on a journey through both the challenges…

We find ourselves in an era where the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which has persisted for over a hundred years, remains a critical issue on the global political and social stage. This…

This compelling documentary, directed by Liz Garbus, delves into the life and legacy of the legendary singer and civil rights activist Nina Simone. Through a rich tapestry of archival footage,…

An exploration of the ominous myths associated with the Camp Hero Air Force Base located in Montauk, Long Island.

In a town in Oklahoma boasting 2,000 churches, OpenArms serves as a modest refuge for LGBT youth. This documentary chronicles the lives of three teenagers who discover love and friendship…

A heated discussion surrounds the authenticity of the Bible, with many modern archaeologists asserting that there is no proof of the Israelites’ Exodus from Egypt. Filmmaker Timothy Mahoney experiences a…

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Crafted by San Diego’s own musician and filmmaker, Jason Blackmore, “Records Collecting Dust” explores the vinyl collections, beginnings, and prized possessions of alternative music legends like Jello Biafra, Chuck Dukowski,…

Experience the grandeur of Game of Thrones in this featurette, which takes you on a one-day journey through several Season 5 filming locations in Croatia, Spain, and Ireland.

The Somerset Levels, known for their stunning beauty in Britain, faced a severe natural calamity in the winter of 2013. The village of Moorland was completely submerged by the floods….

This documentary delves into the evolution and endurance of a vibrant yet small metal music community on the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico. At first glance, heavy metal seems incongruous…

Explore one of the world’s most exclusive vacation spots—Necker Island—in this revealing film. It offers a rare glimpse into the luxurious lifestyles of the wealthy and the experiences of the…

A look at one of the most exclusive holiday destinations in the world – Necker Island. This reveals how the rich holiday, and what it’s like for the staff who…

Contemporary industrialization has shifted focus from steam engines, maritime vessels, and railroads to mass immunization, widespread medication of the populace, and the large-scale manufacturing of inexpensive, long-lasting food. This has…

The Speed Sisters are the pioneering all-female racing team in the Middle East. They are daring and courageous, making their mark on racetracks throughout Palestine.

This compelling documentary, shot over a period of 16 years, chronicles the ascent of a group of six lions known as The Mapogo Lions, as they seize control of the…

This documentary delves into the production of “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” which took place in Mobile, Alabama, from May 31 to September 2, 1976. The film is recounted…

At this very moment, in places closer than you might imagine, individuals are engaged in the hobby of model trains. Although they may not be immediately visible, these enthusiasts can…

An insider’s perspective on the esteemed Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, which was shaken by a scandal involving an acid attack in 2013.

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Drawing inspiration from a 1970s science fiction novel called ALTERNATIVE 3, a lone individual embarks on a quest equipped only with a camera and a curious mind. His mission is…

The narrative follows Sport and Spoon, a pair of youthful hustlers who find themselves at the titular convention. Their experience takes a dramatic turn when they become embroiled in a…

“Like Air” is a full-length documentary that chronicles the experiences of three high school dancers as they compete in a national championship. As they progress towards the coveted trophy, they…

“Kingdom of Shadows” explores the challenging decisions and devastating impacts of the U.S.-Mexico “drug war” through the experiences of three individuals. Director Bernardo Ruiz intricately connects the lives of an…

The submarine that famously recorded the first-ever footage of a giant squid in its natural environment is now being utilized to explore the underwater cliffs near New Guinea. During this…