Documentary Movies

In his first film, Barker presents a captivating narrative about their quest to conceive, using only home video recordings that he and his partner Tracey captured over ten years.

Movie was released on 2019-04-13, the IMDB rating is 8,8 (upd: 07-09-2020) and lasts 96 min. Foosballers belongs to the following categories: Documentary. Directed by Joe Heslinga.OverviewMost people know foosball…

Arthur Brooks, a former professional musician who has become a daring economist, embarks on a worldwide quest to find an answer to the question: How can we collectively uplift the…

“National Anthem Girl” chronicles the journey of Janine Stange, a Long Island native, who made history in 2014 by being the first individual to sing The Star-Spangled Banner in every…

Located on Scotland’s northern shoreline, Dounreay is a nuclear research facility established in the late 1950s, with its reactors now gradually decommissioned. This short documentary follows the trail of Walter…

In Williamstown, Kentucky, you’ll find the Ark Encounter, a “life-size” creationist museum showcasing all the animals that supposedly boarded Noah’s Ark, including dinosaurs. With remarkable access to the park before…

Just across the bay from the NBA champion Golden State Warriors, there’s another team of Warriors who only play on their home turf. This team is made up of inmates…

After more than forty years since the original footage was captured, the late director Sydney Pollack’s documentary, which offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Aretha Franklin’s top-selling album…

A professional diver finds himself trapped on the ocean floor with just five minutes’ worth of oxygen, yet rescue is over half an hour away. Utilizing incredible archival footage, this…

Oprah Winfrey leads a discussion with Wade Robson and James Safechuck, as well as Dan Reed, the director of “Leaving Neverland.” The conversation takes place in front of an audience…

After years dedicated to capturing footage of wildlife from all around the world, some drama is inevitable. This is a glimpse behind the curtain.

The story revolves around Ashraf Marwan, an Egyptian billionaire who also served as a spy for Israel, exploring both his life and the enigmatic circumstances surrounding his death.

Famous individuals participate in a fascinating experiment where they indulge in excessive consumption of junk food.

The sequel to the popular documentary “Barista” showcases four National Barista champions from various countries as they compete in the World Barista Championship held in Seoul, South Korea, aiming to…

In this stand-up comedy special, Kevin Hart delivers a series of humorous anecdotes and reflections on his life, touching on themes of family, relationships, and personal growth. Known for his…

This compelling documentary delves into the far-reaching consequences of China’s one-child policy, exploring its impact on families and society. Directed by Nanfu Wang and Jialing Zhang, the film provides a…

In this intriguing documentary, a small-town businessman stumbles upon a legend about a hidden stash of cocaine buried on a Caribbean island. Driven by the promise of wealth, he assembles…

What happens when a group of international artists travel to North Korea to create art like the regime have never seen before? While the world is on the verge of…

This documentary delves into the life of Chris Sievey, the enigmatic artist behind the papier-mâché-headed character Frank Sidebottom. Directed by Steve Sullivan, the film explores Sievey’s journey from his early…

Hal Ashby, known for his intense dedication and brilliance, created a remarkable series of Oscar®-winning films such as Harold and Maude, Shampoo, and Being There. However, while his peers like…

The film “Crystal City” delves into the escalating crisis of crystal meth addiction that is devastating the gay community in New York City. It provides a perspective on the growing…

No longer bound by an official position, Steve Bannon is now at liberty to wield his influence as a supposed power broker, with some believing he maintains a direct connection…

In the 1970s car racing scene, Hurley Haywood stood out for his composed and unflappable demeanor. He achieved remarkable success, winning the 24 Hours of Daytona five times, claiming victory…

In 1975, three members of the Miami Showband were tragically killed in an attack by Ulster loyalists in Northern Ireland. Could there have been a connection between this crime and…

“Hunting for Hedonia” delves into the transformative potential of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) technology and its effects on human identity and self-perception. This groundbreaking neuroscience tool, initially used for managing…

Embark on an adventure with talented young individuals from various countries as they ready their projects for the world’s most significant gathering of high school scientists, the Intel International Science…

This film offers an unfiltered exploration of the creative journey and personal connections of Christo, an artist famous for his monumental installations. Following the death of his wife and collaborator,…

John Meehan orchestrated a chilling web of allure, deception, and treachery that ensnared numerous victims. The insightful exploration of his past reveals a sequence of incidents that transformed him into…

The story chronicles the life and career of Stiv Bators, the iconic lead singer of the Dead Boys and The Lords of The New Church.

This daring feminist film explores the influence of the vagina on our perception of the world and the stigma surrounding female sexuality. Women aged 19 to 77 discuss a range…

The harrowing stories of five individuals who suffered abuse at the hands of Daryll Rowe, the first person in the UK to be found guilty of intentionally transmitting HIV to…

Movie was released on 2019-03-15 and lasts 85 min. Scary Stories belongs to the following categories: Documentary. Directed by Cody Meirick.OverviewA documentary about children’s horror classic Scary Stories to Tell…

Acclaimed conceptual artist Ryan Gander delves into the phenomenon of the selfie, a symbol of a modern form of self-awareness that was virtually nonexistent a decade ago. He uncovers that…

“Well Groomed” delves into the vibrant and amusing realm of Competitive Creative Dog Grooming, following the imaginative women who turn their cherished poodles into breathtaking works of art.

This docudrama explores the early career of pop icon Madonna, focusing on her time with the band Breakfast Club before she became a solo superstar. Directed by Guy Guido, the…

This documentary uncovers compelling proof regarding Moses’s capacity to author the initial books of the Bible and explores why many contemporary scholars remain skeptical of this notion.

Explore the beginnings of music icons such as Garth Brooks and Taylor Swift, while also tracking the journeys of up-and-coming singer-songwriters pursuing their aspirations at The Bluebird Cafe. This unintentional…

A glimpse into the realm of taxidermy, exploring the fervent artists from across the globe who dedicate themselves to working with animals.

“The Death of Aimee Spencer” chronicles the investigation from its inception to its resolution, starting with the initial emergency call about the incident and concluding with the case’s closure in…

The narrative follows the life of Nick Buoniconti, a celebrated member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His diverse career includes roles as a linebacker, attorney, sports agent, broadcaster,…

This documentary follows Beto O’Rourke’s 2018 campaign as he attempts to unseat Texas Senator Ted Cruz. Directed by David Modigliani, the film provides an intimate look at the challenges and…

“The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story” delves into the life and misdeeds of Lou Pearlman, the mastermind behind some of the most famous boy bands. The documentary follows…

Movie was released on 2019-03-11, the IMDB rating is 7,5 (upd: 06-29-2020) and lasts 80 min. Jump Shot belongs to the following categories: Documentary. Directed by Jacob Hamilton.OverviewIntroducing his never…

When professional mountain biker Paul Basagoitia experiences a catastrophic spinal cord injury, his life is transformed in a heartbeat. Realizing he is paralyzed, Paul embarks on a challenging journey to…

In a compelling depiction of perseverance, Alex Holmes narrates the groundbreaking voyage of 24-year-old Tracy Edwards and her pioneering all-women sailing team as they compete in the Whitbread Round the…

In the prosperous community of Palo Alto, California, two waves of high school suicides within six years have sent shockwaves through the town. Emotions are intense, and although there is…

This documentary delves into the life and untimely death of the legendary soul singer Sam Cooke, exploring his musical legacy and his role in the civil rights movement. Through interviews…

“Breakthrough” chronicles the journey of a maverick scientist determined to discover a cure for cancer, the illness that claimed his mother’s life. Jim Allison, a Texan, was awarded the Nobel…

Cookbook author and environmental activist Diana Kennedy reflects on an unconventional life spent mastering Mexican cuisine.

Ray Romano honed his comedic skills at New York’s Comedy Cellar. After 23 years, he is back with his first comedy special, revisiting the place where his journey started.

This documentary, directed by Todd Douglas Miller, offers an immersive look at the historic 1969 Apollo 11 mission, which successfully landed the first humans on the Moon. Utilizing newly discovered…

Set against the backdrop of ancient monasteries, traditional German hamlets, and global breweries, four individuals dive deep into their shared love for beer.

Hundreds of refugee children in Sweden, who have fled with their families from extreme trauma, have become afflicted with ’uppgivenhetssyndrom,’ or Resignation Syndrome. Facing deportation, they withdraw from the world into a coma-like state, as if frozen, for months, or even years.

A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.

In the 1930s, Victor Green, an African-American mailman from Harlem, released a publication that served both as a travel guide and a survival manual. Titled The Negro Motorist Green Book,…

Welcome to a FINAL LOOK at the “Modern Atlantis.” As sea levels continue to rise, the Maldives and its cultural heritage face imminent threat. In this purpose-driven travel series, we…

This documentary, directed by Dan Reed, delves into the personal accounts of two men, Wade Robson and James Safechuck, who allege they were sexually abused by Michael Jackson during their…

This film offers an insider perspective on the phenomenon of Fake News and the impact of media misinformation, featuring interviews with individuals who have been accused of disseminating it.

Movie was released on 2019-02-23 and lasts 86 min. Directed by Jonathan Hunwick, Kenton Gilchrist.OverviewEvery February, four dozen athletes are invited to Alaska to undertake a journey which will challenge…

This 2019 documentary, directed by Chris Smith, delves into the infamous music festival that promised luxury but delivered chaos. It explores the behind-the-scenes planning and execution of the event, highlighting…

For over three decades, Dennis Rader, infamously known as the BTK killer, successfully maintained a dual existence. This documentary presents an in-depth exploration through extensive interviews with police officials, the…

This film explores the essence of coffee and tea as global symbols of connection. Initially sparked by an interest in coffee, the journey unfolds to reveal the complex and compelling…

Movie was released on 2019-02-17, the IMDB rating is 6,6 (upd: 06-11-2020) and lasts 95 min. Ringside belongs to the following categories: Documentary. Directed by Andre Hörmann.OverviewA look at one…

This documentary explores the difficulties and potential solutions related to potholes on roads in the U.K., though the insights are likely relevant to paved roads globally.

FYRE FRAUD is a comedic true-crime documentary that delves into the disastrous music festival that became a viral internet sensation. It examines the intersection of social media influence, the excesses…

“Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen” is a poignant documentary that delves into the life and legacy of Merata Mita, a pioneering Māori filmmaker and activist. Directed by her son,…

To truly grasp the essence of China, one must connect with its inhabitants. Winston “SerpentZA” Sterzel embarks on a journey through China’s major cities—Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen—where he encounters…

On February 14, 2018, Melody Herzfeld, the drama teacher at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, was conducting rehearsals for the school’s yearly children’s musical when the fire alarm went off….

In May 2017, Dark Sevier, a public radio DJ in Butte, Montana, informed his audience with excitement, “The Zulus are on their way.” By then, the entire small town had…

A man spends a decade investigating the root cause of his persistent health issues, ultimately uncovering the dangerous health risks associated with dental root canal procedures.

This film offers a fresh examination of emotional stress and its significant influence on human life. It investigates our historical relationship with stress, the journey that has led us to…

This compelling documentary delves into the complex world of data privacy and political manipulation, focusing on the controversial practices of Cambridge Analytica. Directed by Jehane Noujaim, it explores how personal…

This concert film captures the electrifying performance of Taylor Swift during her Reputation Stadium Tour, showcasing her dynamic stage presence and musical prowess. Directed by Paul Dugdale, the film highlights…

This documentary explores the efforts of a group of Jewish individuals who gathered and concealed numerous narratives and documents detailing the daily experiences of Jewish life within the Warsaw Ghetto.