Documentary Movies

“Lambert & Stamp” (2015) is a compelling documentary directed by James D. Cooper that delves into the fascinating story of Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp, two aspiring filmmakers who inadvertently…

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 it was revived, Reggie Yates is granted exclusive behind-the-scenes access to one of the most beloved 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.

This 2015 documentary, directed by Soren Sorensen, delves into the personal and emotional journey of a son uncovering his father’s experiences during the Vietnam War. Through a series of interviews…

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…

This documentary offers an intimate glimpse into the world of high fashion, following the newly appointed artistic director Raf Simons as he prepares his first haute couture collection for the…

Longinotto’s documentary focuses on Brenda Myers-Powell, a woman dedicated to combating sexual exploitation and aiding sex workers in Chicago. Brenda speaks from experience, having endured teenage prostitution and a life…

An exploration of Vietnam through the eyes of a U.S. Marine advisor and a Vietnamese Marine who was abandoned.

After four decades of safeguarding, Grey wolves have been removed from the federal endangered species list, leaving their future in the hands of state governments. This change sparked a surge…

A varied ensemble of disabled individuals from all over the United States steps into the spotlight in an enchanting and exhilarating Western costume drama, shot at classic Hollywood sites. This…

This documentary explores the journey of the Jewish people from the fall of the temple in AD 70 to the establishment of contemporary Israel. By examining religious texts, historical records,…

In this exploration, Michael Mosley delves deeply into the subject of blood. He conducts a series of six experiments using his own blood, including depriving it of oxygen, introducing snake…

In 2014, the iconic band KANSAS celebrated its 40th anniversary by bringing together its classic lineup for the first time in over three decades. This reunion aimed to revisit the…

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life of Nirvana’s frontman, Kurt Cobain, through a blend of personal archives, home movies, and animation. Directed by Brett Morgen, it provides…

On the brink of realizing his dream career, Tomás grants his older brother, Martin Farina, an intimate glimpse into his life as a professional soccer player. Martin, who never achieved…

Trevor Phillips delves into the challenging realities of racial stereotypes, questioning whether efforts to enhance equality have inadvertently resulted in significant adverse effects.

Trevor Phillips confronts some uncomfortable truths about racial stereotypes, as he asks if attempts to improve equality have led to serious negative consequences.

This documentary delves into the life and influence of Danny Fields, a pivotal figure in the music industry from the 1960s to the 1980s. Known for his work with iconic…

To Rock or Stock? That is the dilemma. Sneaker enthusiasts are willing to go to great lengths to acquire a rare pair of shoes, whether it’s by hiding in garbage…

This documentary delves into the life of 1950s Hollywood heartthrob Tab Hunter, exploring his rise to fame and the challenges he faced in maintaining his public image while concealing his…

Fredrik Gertten’s 2015 documentary explores the global struggle between cyclists and car culture, highlighting the challenges and potential solutions for urban transportation. The film delves into the environmental and social…

This documentary, directed by Alex Winter, delves into the hidden layers of the internet, focusing on the rise and fall of the Silk Road, an infamous online black market. It…

An exploration of the life and musical journey of the iconic singer and civil rights advocate, Mavis Staples.

On January 1, 2014, Colorado witnessed the start of legal recreational marijuana sales. As the epicenter of this “green rush” drew global attention, The Denver Post took a pioneering step…

This documentary, directed by Wes Orshoski, delves into the tumultuous history and enduring legacy of the pioneering punk band, The Damned. Featuring candid interviews with band members and rare archival…

From Lemmy filmmaker Wes Orshoski comes the story of the long-ignored pioneers of punk: The Damned, the first U.K. punks on wax and the first to cross the Atlantic. This…

“Theory of Obscurity” explores the enigmatic journey of The Residents, a rebellious sound and video collective whose tale stretches over four decades, shrouded in secrecy. The group’s members remain anonymous,…

This documentary chronicles the incredible journey of three childhood friends who embarked on a seven-year mission to create a shot-for-shot remake of Steven Spielberg’s iconic adventure film, “Raiders of the…

In this uproarious comedy special, stand-up comedian Jay Mohr shares insights into both the personal aspects of his life, such as marriage and parenting, as well as the remarkable and…

This inspiring documentary follows Lizzie Velasquez, a woman born with a rare syndrome that prevents her from gaining weight, as she transforms from a victim of online bullying into a…

In “Deep Time,” director Noah Hutton, known for his 2009 film “Crude Independence” showcased at SXSW, presents a mystical exploration of the intricate connections between ancient marine life, Norwegian immigrants,…

In a crime-ridden area close to Miami, intense, unregulated brawls in backyards offer young men an opportunity to make money and gain self-esteem.

This documentary delves into the world of boxing, offering a perspective through the experiences of legendary champions Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, and Bernard Hopkins.

Curtis Duffy, once a thrill-seeking teenager involved in theft, found his calling in the culinary world thanks to the encouragement of a home economics teacher who recognized his potential. Following…

Comedian Russell Brand embarks on a journey filled with drugs, sex, and celebrity status in his search for happiness, only to discover it remains out of reach. Along the way,…

This documentary, directed by Ethan Hawke, delves into the life and philosophy of Seymour Bernstein, a renowned pianist and teacher who stepped away from a successful concert career to focus…

Nick Koenig, aka Hot Sugar, is in a hot mess. Considered a modern-day Mozart, the young electronic musician/producer records sounds from everyday life—from hanging up payphone receivers to Hurricane Sandy…

Nick Koenig, known as Hot Sugar, finds himself in a complicated situation. Often likened to a contemporary Mozart, this young electronic musician and producer captures everyday sounds—from the clatter of…