Documentary Movies
Vitellonismo

Vitellonismo

Vitellonismo
IMDb: 6.8
35

A look at the making of Federico Fellini’s “I Vitelloni”.

Genre: Documentary
An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder

An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder

An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder
IMDb: 7.7
239

In this second Q&A with Kevin Smith he now enters the homes of some of his fans in Toronto and London.

Riding Solo to the Top of the World

Riding Solo to the Top of the World

Riding Solo to the Top of the World
IMDb: 8
94

Riding Solo is a film about filmmaker Gaurav Jani’s brave solo motorcycle journey from Mumbai to one of the remotest places in the world, the Changthang Plateau in Ladakh bordering…

Genre: Documentary
So They May Speak

So They May Speak

So They May Speak
IMDb: N/A
87

Documentary exploring the untold story of A Goofy Movie. Follow a young creative team tackling their first Disney feature, its initial disappointment, and its surprising resurgence decades later. Featuring key…

Genre: Documentary
Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia

Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia

Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia
IMDb: 6.2
39

If it weren’t for a series of cataclysmic events, a comet impact being first on the list, our planet could well still be the domain of dinosaurs. Following Pr Rodolfo…

Genre: Documentary
Baptism of Fire

Baptism of Fire

Baptism of Fire
IMDb: 5.7
91

The Legend of the Luftwaffe began in Poland, the first victim of Hitler’s blitzkrieg. Combat cameramen filmed the aerial campaign, showing preparations for flight, massive air strikes, and the appalling…

Genre: Documentary
Standard Operating Procedure

Standard Operating Procedure

Standard Operating Procedure
IMDb: 7.4
117

Errol Morris examines the incidents of abuse and torture of suspected terrorists at the hands of U.S. forces at the Abu Ghraib prison.

Genre: Documentary, War
My Enemy’s Enemy

My Enemy’s Enemy

My Enemy’s Enemy
IMDb: 7.3
87

Reveals an alternate history of the post-war world. This is a version of history where, in contrast to what we are all told, fascist ideology prevailed. The story of Klaus…

The Berlin Wall:  Escape to Freedom

The Berlin Wall: Escape to Freedom

The Berlin Wall: Escape to Freedom
IMDb: 6.4
70

Berlin Wall: Escape To Freedom reveals the stories of courageous East Germans who dared to challenge the authorities and the Berlin Wall in their bid for freedom. From tunnelling under…

Genre: Documentary
The National Television Awards

The National Television Awards

The National Television Awards
IMDb: 7.2
87

Documentary exploring the untold story of A Goofy Movie. Follow a young creative team tackling their first Disney feature, its initial disappointment, and its surprising resurgence decades later. Featuring key…

Genre: Documentary
Last Stand of the 300

Last Stand of the 300

Last Stand of the 300
IMDb: 7.4
90

This is the true and astounding saga of the Spartans at Thermopylae. It is among the greatest tales of war ever recounted. All the glory and grit of these warriors’…

Bikini Destinations: Triple Fantasy

Bikini Destinations: Triple Fantasy

Bikini Destinations: Triple Fantasy
IMDb: 7.2
93

Bikini Destination’s TripIe Fantasy brings you the worIds most beautifuI women in some of the worlds most beautifuI IocaIes. In crisp, cIear widescreen high definition, join these top modeIs as…

Genre: Documentary
Land of the Anaconda

Land of the Anaconda

Land of the Anaconda
IMDb: 7.2
54

Join barefoot scientist Jesús Rivas in the murky marshes of Venezuela on his quest to understand these huge, fearsome reptiles. Up to 30 feet long, weighing many times more than…

Genre: Documentary
The Iceman and the Psychiatrist

The Iceman and the Psychiatrist

The Iceman and the Psychiatrist
IMDb: 7.7
48

For the third time, HBO cameras go inside Trenton State Maximum Security Prison–and inside the mind of one of the most prolific killers in U.S. history–in this gripping documentary. Mafia…

Portrait of a Young Man in Three Movements

Portrait of a Young Man in Three Movements

Portrait of a Young Man in Three Movements
IMDb: 6.4
53

This is a non-narrative film, comprised of shots that “portray a certain young man in the terms of the things that he likes”, such as the flow of the tide…

Genre: Documentary
Being Michael Madsen

Being Michael Madsen

Being Michael Madsen
IMDb: 5.2
84

Actor Michael Madsen turns the tables on notorious paparazzo, Billy Dant, by hiring a trio of documentary filmmakers to chronicle Dant’s life, loves, and troubles.

Zoo

Zoo

Zoo
IMDb: 5.5
76

Through interviews and recreation, Zoo tells the story of “zoos,” or men who “love” animals, through a group of men involved in the fatal incident involving man-horse love.

Genre: Documentary
Beijing Taxi

Beijing Taxi

Beijing Taxi
IMDb: 6.6
78

BEIJING TAXI is a timely, uncensored and richly cinematic portrait of China’s ancient capital as it undergoes a profound transformation. The film takes an intimate and compelling look at the…

Genre: Documentary
The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer

The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer

The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer
IMDb: 7.5
47

Richard Kuklinski was a devoted husband, loving father–and ruthless killer of over 100 people. You’ll meet him in this powerful documentary that features one of the most vivid and disturbing…

The Electric Company’s Greatest Hits & Bits

The Electric Company’s Greatest Hits & Bits

The Electric Company’s Greatest Hits & Bits
IMDb: 6.9
60

When “The Electric Company” made its television debut in October 1971, it was instantly clear that it would fulfill its mission of helping struggling and reluctant readers. With a ground-breaking…

Genre: Documentary
Loneliness in the Net

Loneliness in the Net

Loneliness in the Net
IMDb: 4
N/A

When an unhappily married woman meets a renowned scientist online, the two start to fall for each other as they exchange romantic emails.

Genre: Documentary
The Withnail and I Drinking Game

The Withnail and I Drinking Game

The Withnail and I Drinking Game
IMDb: 5.5
87

Documentary exploring the untold story of A Goofy Movie. Follow a young creative team tackling their first Disney feature, its initial disappointment, and its surprising resurgence decades later. Featuring key…

Genre: Documentary
Future by Design

Future by Design

Future by Design
IMDb: 7.8
86

Future by Design shares the life and far-reaching vision of Jacque Fresco, considered by many to be a modern day Da Vinci. Peer to Einstein and Buckminster Fuller, Jacque is…

Genre: Documentary
Warren Miller’s Higher Ground

Warren Miller’s Higher Ground

Warren Miller’s Higher Ground
IMDb: 7
92

Following some of the world’s top snowboarders and skiers on the hunt for their next thrill, Warren Miller’s film travels from Alaska to Switzerland to shoot world-class athletes taking on…

Genre: Documentary
Warren Miller’s Off the Grid

Warren Miller’s Off the Grid

Warren Miller’s Off the Grid
IMDb: 7.5
110

Warren Miller Entertainment’s Off the Grid–narrated by world champion mogul skier and former Philadelphia Eagle Jeremy Bloom–presents the world’s best winter sports athletes embarking on a global mission to discover…

The Doctor, The Tornado & The Kentucky Kid

The Doctor, The Tornado & The Kentucky Kid

The Doctor, The Tornado & The Kentucky Kid
IMDb: 7.7
92

THE DOCTOR, THE TORNADO & THE KENTUCKY KID is the electrifying follow-up to Mark Neale’s 2004 MotoGP smash hit FASTER. Narrated by Ewan McGregor, the movie tells the story of…

Genre: Documentary
3000 Miles

3000 Miles

3000 Miles
IMDb: 6.1
105

A group of professional skateboarders and their friends take part in the Gumball 3000 rally, an 8 day race around the world from London to Los Angeles.

Riveted: The History of Jeans

Riveted: The History of Jeans

Riveted: The History of Jeans
IMDb: 6.7
60

Riveted: The History of Jeans reveals the fascinating and surprising story of this iconic American garment. At any given moment, half the people on the planet are wearing them. They…

Genre: Documentary
Sharkwater

Sharkwater

Sharkwater
IMDb: 7.8
89

Driven by passion fed from a life-long fascination with sharks, Rob Stewart debunks historical stereotypes and media depictions of sharks as bloodthirsty, man-eating monsters and reveals the reality of sharks…

Genre: Documentary
Combat Diary: The Marines of Lima Company

Combat Diary: The Marines of Lima Company

Combat Diary: The Marines of Lima Company
IMDb: 8.5
90

A documentary chronicling Lima Company 3rd Battalion 25th Marines from Columbus Ohio and they deployment to Iraq.

Genre: Documentary, War
Yippee: A Journey to Jewish Joy

Yippee: A Journey to Jewish Joy

Yippee: A Journey to Jewish Joy
IMDb: 7.1
73

Paul Mazursky journeys to a small town in the Ukriane, to witness and participate in a three day celebration by over 25,000 singing, dancing, praying, and emotionally elevated Chassidic Jews.

Genre: Documentary
Workshop Exercises

Workshop Exercises

Workshop Exercises
IMDb: 6.8
12

A street poll about contemporary youth. The answers are engineered to show the manipulation of propaganda and television.

Genre: Documentary
Glenn Gould: Hereafter

Glenn Gould: Hereafter

Glenn Gould: Hereafter
IMDb: 7.6
106

A retrospective of the life and work of Glenn Gould, Hereafter synthesizes an incredible wealth of archival material from various sources.

Lake of Fire

Lake of Fire

Lake of Fire
IMDb: 8.1
152

An unflinching look at the how the battle over abortion rights has played out in the United States over the last 15 years.

Genre: Documentary
Heard Any Good Movies Lately?: The Sound Design of Apocalypse Now

Heard Any Good Movies Lately?: The Sound Design of Apocalypse Now

Heard Any Good Movies Lately?: The Sound Design of Apocalypse Now
IMDb: 7.5
87

Documentary exploring the untold story of A Goofy Movie. Follow a young creative team tackling their first Disney feature, its initial disappointment, and its surprising resurgence decades later. Featuring key…

Genre: Documentary
The Beales of Grey Gardens

The Beales of Grey Gardens

The Beales of Grey Gardens
IMDb: 7.2
91

Mother and daughter – Big Edie and Little Edie Beale – live with six cats in a crumbling house in East Hampton. Little Edie, in her 50s, who wears scarves…

Hurricane on the Bayou

Hurricane on the Bayou

Hurricane on the Bayou
IMDb: 6.2
42

The film “Hurricane on the Bayou” is about the wetlands of Louisiana before and after Hurricane Katrina.

Genre: Documentary
Over Ireland

Over Ireland

Over Ireland
IMDb: 7
60

Get rare views of Ireland in this unique video tour of the Emerald Isle featuring expert cinematography from an accomplished aerial production team and an original musical score. See the…

Genre: Documentary
From Science to God: Exploring the Mystery of Consciousness

From Science to God: Exploring the Mystery of Consciousness

From Science to God: Exploring the Mystery of Consciousness
IMDb: 6.8
23

“How is it that something as unconscious as the matter of the brain ever gives rise to something as immaterial as an experience?” Russell, a prominent thinker in the fields…

Genre: Documentary
Manufactured Landscapes

Manufactured Landscapes

Manufactured Landscapes
IMDb: 7.2
90

MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Internationally acclaimed for his large-scale photographs of “manufactured landscapes”—quarries, recycling yards, factories, mines…

Genre: Documentary