Documentary Movies

Four individuals explore the pursuit of a more sustainable and stable lifestyle by investigating the reality of constructing and residing in a tiny house.

A cinematic depiction of the impactful Bavarian actor, filmmaker, and scriptwriter.

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life and career of Jinkx Monsoon, a celebrated drag performer and winner of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 5. Directed by Alex Berry,…

This documentary, directed by Maya Newell, offers an intimate look into the lives of four children growing up with same-sex parents in Australia. It explores their everyday experiences, challenges, and…

“The Day the ’60s Died” explores the events of May 1970, a pivotal month when four students lost their lives in a shooting at Kent State University. The chaos that…

The Serengeti’s fight over life and death is between predator and prey. The omnipresence of grazing animals means abundant kills for prides of golden-maned lions. Solitary leopards haunt the acacia…

The Day the ’60s Died chronicles May 1970, the month in which four students were shot dead at Kent State. The mayhem that followed has been called the most divisive…

In the Serengeti, the eternal struggle for survival unfolds between hunters and their prey. The constant presence of herbivores provides ample opportunities for the prides of golden-maned lions to hunt….

Eric traveled the globe, working on ships, seemingly living the life he had always envisioned while he was detained in Brazil, facing deportation back to Canada. Amidst his calls to…

“Game Face” explores the journey of LGBT athletes as they strive for self-discovery and societal acceptance. The documentary tracks these athletes as they navigate the challenges of coming out, highlighting…

In the early 1970s, Ted ‘Black Lightning’ Patrick pioneered the method of ‘deprogramming’, or ‘reverse brainwashing’. This approach rapidly evolved into a widespread clandestine movement. It involved worried parents, former…

“The Great Alone” is an independent documentary film of feature length that narrates the uplifting story of Lance Mackey’s triumphant return as an Iditarod Champion.

“LIVING IN THE AGE OF AIRPLANES” presents a new viewpoint on the modern marvel of flight, which is often overlooked. With narration by Harrison Ford and a unique soundtrack by…

Directed by Cris Macht, this film explores the intricate world of filmmaking and film criticism, offering a unique perspective on the art of cinema.

This investigative documentary reveals how the US sugar industry has systematically manipulated scientific research to conceal the truth about sugar’s harmful effects.

This documentary follows the adventure of four friends as they embark on a 3,000-mile horseback expedition through the American West.

Nychos, an illustrator and artist known for his work in urban art and graffiti, gained recognition a decade ago with his street art initiative, RABBIT EYE MOVEMENT (REM). The movement’s…

Michael Winterbottom, the acclaimed director known for films like 24 Hour Party People, The Road to Guantanamo, and The Trip, collaborates with actor, comedian, and provocateur Russell Brand to tackle…

Michael Winterbottom, celebrated director of 24 Hour Party People, The Road to Guantanamo, and The Trip, joins forces with actor, comedian, and provocateur Russell Brand for that most unlikely of…

Andrew Dice Clay hosts a stand-up comedy special showcasing his preferred edgy comedians, including Eleanor Kerrigan, Steve Wilson, Erik Myers, Jason Rouse, Michael Wheels Paris, Colin Kane, and The Smash…

Poet Ross Sutherland repurposes snippets from vintage films and television programs, crafting them into a reflective audiovisual piece that explores themes of memory, mortality, and the concept of reruns.

This intimate documentary, blending various media forms, chronicles the life of Tig Notaro, a comedian from Los Angeles. Just days after receiving a diagnosis of invasive stage II breast cancer,…

This documentary, directed by Richard Holbrooke’s eldest son David, explores the life and enduring impact of Richard Holbrooke, whose unique career influenced American foreign policy over a span of fifty…

Situated at an elevation of 4,300 meters in the Chilean High Plateau, the Surire Salt Flat is among the most isolated locations on Earth. It harbors the pristine splendor of…

Millennia ago, an extraordinary race of genetically advanced beings arrived on Earth. To early humans, they appeared as deities and were revered. Distinct from ordinary people, some of these beings…

When admirers can’t reach the genuine article, these experts take on the role to bridge the gap. As the saying goes, ‘imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.’ “JUST ABOUT…

After the tragic loss of his twin brother to cancer, Dave Nowick is tasked with honoring his brother’s final request: “Look after our wrestling club.” As Coach Dave, he navigates…

A significant shift is occurring in the realm of video games. Crowds are gathering in large venues to witness live tournaments, while tens of millions tune in online. Approximately one…

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…

This insightful documentary, directed by Robin Hauser, delves into the underrepresentation of women and minorities in the tech industry, exploring the historical and cultural factors contributing to this disparity. Through…

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…

“Lee Scratch Perry’s Vision of Paradise” stands out as an extraordinary endeavor in numerous respects. While it chronicles the life of the iconic musician, it transcends the conventional biography format,…

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…

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” stands out as an extraordinary endeavor in numerous respects. While it chronicles the life of the iconic musician, it transcends the conventional biography format,…

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…

“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…