Documentary Movies

This is a real-life narrative about Mark Stroman’s journey on Texas Death Row, exploring themes of animosity, vengeance, empathy, regret, and ultimately, redemption.

This gripping documentary delves into the complex and controversial case of Jens Söring and Elizabeth Haysom, who were convicted of the brutal murder of Haysom’s parents in 1985. Directed by…

“The Clark Little Story” is a groundbreaking action-packed nature documentary that showcases a new era of wave photography. This film invites viewers to explore the life of acclaimed water photographer…

This thrilling road movie, set against a backdrop of rock ‘n’ roll, chronicles The Rolling Stones as they embark on their 2016 tour across Latin America, culminating in their landmark…

This 2016 documentary, directed by Fisher Stevens, follows actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio as he explores the impact of climate change across the globe. The film features interviews with…

On May 8, 1989, Sports Illustrated published a piece on Ultimate frisbee, focusing on a nameless team from New York City poised to revolutionize the sport. Originating in New Jersey…

Embark on an extraordinary journey from the Pacific Ocean’s depths to the vast expanse of space in a quest to discover something transformative: evidence of life beyond our planet. Utilizing…

Nearly half a century ago, a horrific mass murder took place in the quiet town of Arcadia, Florida. The victims were children from the same African-American family who worked as…

In this stand-up comedy film, Kevin Hart takes the stage at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field, delivering a high-energy performance filled with his signature humor and relatable anecdotes. The movie is…

HyperNormalisation unravels the remarkable tale of how we arrived at this bewildering era marked by profound uncertainty and disarray. It explores a world where those in positions of authority are…

This documentary, directed by Daniel Gordon, delves into the life of George Best, the legendary Northern Irish footballer whose talent on the field was matched by his tumultuous personal life….

The Future Doesn’t Need Us… Or So We’ve Been Told. As technology advances and the demands of a global, digital economy intensify, humans must be both ingenious and cautious to…

In this thought-provoking documentary, filmmaker Michael Moore takes the stage in a one-man show set in the heart of a politically divided Ohio during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. With…

In a deeply personal exploration, Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker embark on a journey through the landscape of the former East Germany. Epperlein delves into the circumstances surrounding her father’s…

Sonia Kennebeck explores the contentious strategy of drone warfare, seeking responsibility through the personal stories—memories, traumas, and reactions—of three American military veterans whose lives have been profoundly affected by their…

Listen to the insights from the stars who collaborated with The Funks, such as Terry Funk, Dory Funk Jr., Bret Hart, Jim Ross, Gerald Brisco, Steve Corino, Bill Apter, Stan…

Bob Hercules and Rita Coburn Whack’s groundbreaking documentary honors Dr. Maya Angelou by blending her powerful words with seldom-seen archival photos and videos. These elements reveal the lesser-known aspects of…

“Minute Bodies: The Intimate World of F. Percy Smith” is a mesmerizing visual journey that delves into the pioneering work of early 20th-century naturalist and filmmaker F. Percy Smith. Directed…

SWIM TEAM captures the intense challenges and remarkable victories of three young athletes on the autism spectrum, illustrating how a swim team can inspire hope within a community.

A filmmaker with a feminist perspective embarks on a journey to explore the Men’s Rights Movement, leading her to reevaluate her own convictions. This film delves into the dynamics of…

Directed by Ava DuVernay, this powerful documentary delves into the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the United States. It explores the historical context and the systemic inequalities…

The North London band Wolf Alice has experienced a rapid ascent to fame, which could have been overwhelming if not for their cohesion as a group. In the summer of…

Illusionist Derren Brown reimagines the idea of “faith healing” by performing a variety of acts that challenge and dismantle the boundaries of fear, pain, and skepticism.

In this thought-provoking documentary directed by Clare Richards, actress and presenter Sally Phillips explores the ethical implications and societal impact of prenatal screening for Down’s Syndrome. The film delves into…

In this thought-provoking documentary directed by Clare Richards, actress and presenter Sally Phillips explores the ethical implications and societal impact of prenatal screening for Down’s Syndrome. The film delves into…

In Milan, an exceptional soup kitchen known as the Refettorio Ambrosiano is operated by the world-famous chef Massimo Bottura, alongside 40 top chefs such as Ferran Adria, Rene Redzepi, Alain…

Sixteen years following his documentary “When Louis Met Jimmy,” Theroux embarks on a journey to comprehend how he was deceived by someone he considered a friend.

In the autumn of 2012, Theo Padnos, an American journalist facing challenges in his career, entered Syria to cover the ongoing civil war. Shortly after his arrival, he was captured…

This documentary, led by Sally Phillips, delves into the topic of Down’s syndrome and the moral considerations surrounding pregnancy screening. It examines the science and rationale behind a proposed new…

“Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro” is a compelling documentary that delves into the life of Tony Vaccaro, a World War II soldier who captured the harrowing realities…

“Letters from Baghdad” is a compelling documentary that delves into the life of Gertrude Bell, an influential British archaeologist, explorer, and diplomat in the Middle East during the early 20th…

Demonstrating God’s existence to an atheist is akin to proving the sun’s presence at midday on a cloudless day. Despite this, countless individuals are adopting the irrationality of atheism. “The…

Can video games transform the world? As cities worldwide grapple with the challenges of population growth and increased urbanization, could these digital platforms empower residents, particularly the youth, to engage…

Directed by Alex Horwitz, this documentary delves into the creation and cultural impact of the groundbreaking Broadway musical “Hamilton.” Featuring interviews with Lin-Manuel Miranda and other key figures, it explores…

Directed by the acclaimed Mat Whitecross, “Supersonic” is a compelling documentary that uses a wealth of previously unseen archival material to trace Oasis’s rapid ascent from Manchester’s council estates to…

“At All Costs” is a documentary that delves into the realm of top-tier youth basketball, examining how the AAU system has turned youth basketball in the United States into a…

A captain in the coast guard stationed on a small Greek island unexpectedly finds himself responsible for rescuing thousands of refugees from the threat of drowning in the sea.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure along one of Britain’s most stunning and picturesque bus routes.

“Hamilton’s America” offers an in-depth exploration of the development of the Hamilton musical, showcasing how Lin-Manuel Miranda immersed himself in Hamilton’s monumental tale and transformed it into a revolutionary piece…

Delve into the hidden realm of personal security experts who put their lives on the line to safeguard the wealthy, renowned, and influential.

Mali’s cultural essence is deeply intertwined with its music. However, this heritage faces a threat from radical Islamist forces. Accompanied by prominent figures in Malian Global Pop, such as Fatoumata…

“Targeted” delves into the pressing contemporary issue of gun control, offering a thrilling exploration led by 22-year-old filmmaker Jesse Winton. The film follows Winton on a global journey as he…

The remarkable and previously unshared tale of an NYPD bomb disposal specialist’s significant contribution to easing the long-standing “Troubles” in Northern Ireland is now being told. In 1975, Denis Mulcahy,…

This 2016 documentary, directed by Bonni Cohen, delves into the harrowing experiences of two teenage girls who become victims of sexual assault and the subsequent cyberbullying that follows. The film…

Following the breakdown of their high-profile relationship, a well-known filmmaker and actress are abducted by the film-obsessed dictator Kim Jong-il. Compelled to create movies in this bizarre regime, they find…

Inspired by Robert Sullivan’s bestselling book, Morgan Spurlock and his crew embark on a global journey to confront audiences with rats, exploring the intricate and often uneasy relationship humans have…

A former police detective has devoted his life to saving lives at Japan’s infamous suicide cliffs. He offers urgent help and counseling to those in need, while the location continues…

“The Untold Story of Seeds” chronicles the efforts of dedicated individuals committed to preserving our 12,000-year-old agricultural heritage. Over the past hundred years, an alarming 94% of our seed varieties…

“Generation Startup” immerses viewers in the heart of American entrepreneurship, chronicling the challenges and victories faced by six recent college graduates as they risk it all to establish startups in…

In this thought-provoking documentary, global specialists in futurology, anthropology, neuroscience, and philosophy explore how technological progress is affecting the two inevitable aspects of human existence: work and mortality. Tracing human…

This 2016 documentary, directed by Bonni Cohen, delves into the harrowing experiences of two teenage girls who become victims of sexual assault and the subsequent cyberbullying that follows. The film…

Join the New Horizons crew as they explore the most recent discoveries and images from Pluto and the outer edges of our solar system, unveiling a world that is unlike…

Directed by Nanette Burstein, this documentary delves into the tumultuous and controversial life of John McAfee, the tech mogul known for his antivirus software. The film explores his eccentric lifestyle…

In this eye-opening documentary, journalist Craig Leeson embarks on a global journey to uncover the shocking truth about the impact of plastic pollution on the world’s oceans. Teaming up with…

Embark on a journey filled with adventure and challenges, where the sheer delight of harnessing the wind takes center stage. Each top kiteboarder has their unique motivations for pushing the…

This poignant documentary delves into the harrowing experiences of two teenage girls who become victims of sexual assault and the subsequent cyberbullying that follows. Directed by Bonni Cohen, the film…

This gripping documentary follows the courageous efforts of the volunteer rescue workers known as the White Helmets, who risk their lives to save civilians affected by the ongoing conflict in…

Sergei Polunin, an extraordinary ballet prodigy, begins to doubt his purpose and dedication to the art of dance just as he stands on the brink of legendary status.

“100 Years” tells the compelling tale of Elouise Cobell, a determined Native American advocate, who took on a monumental challenge against the United States Government. This petite yet formidable figure…

What mysteries lie beneath the sea’s surface? The aftermath of World War II left numerous ships and submarines concealed under the ocean. As the waters recede, each vessel unveils its…

“Command and Control” is a gripping documentary directed by Robert Kenner that delves into the chilling true story of a near-catastrophic nuclear accident at a Titan II missile complex in…

In 1963, the band took Europe by storm, and by 1964, they had captivated America. Their revolutionary global tours forever altered youth culture worldwide and, arguably, laid the foundation for…

The film narrates the unexpected journey to fame of Hillsong United, a Christian band originating from Australia.

Wearing his iconic suit and fedora, the stylish comedian presents a fresh perspective on aging, the presidential race, and the song “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk.”

An exploration of the ineffective mental health strategies in the US military and their fatal impact on service members.

In 1982, three friends gathered in a Houston diner to create Compaq Computer, aiming to develop a portable PC to challenge IBM, the dominant force in the tech industry. While…

This documentary, directed by Kirsten Johnson, offers a deeply personal and visually compelling exploration of her experiences as a cinematographer. Through a series of vignettes, it weaves together footage from…

“Ice Guardians” is a compelling documentary directed by Brett Harvey that delves into the controversial role of enforcers in the world of professional ice hockey. The film features interviews with…

Nicholas de Pencier, a documentary filmmaker and cinematographer from Toronto known for works like “Four Wings and a Prayer” and “Watermark,” explores the intricate worldwide effects of the internet on…

Directed by the acclaimed Jonathan Demme, this concert film captures the electrifying final performance of Justin Timberlake’s 20/20 Experience World Tour. The film showcases Timberlake and his talented band, the…

This documentary delves into the severe risks that excessive fat poses to our essential internal organs. It tracks a team of pathology experts as they perform an autopsy on a…

A Syrian radio DJ chronicles the journey of herself and her friends as their aspirations to topple their elected government are overshadowed by the harsh realities of sectarian violence and…

This documentary, directed by Adam Nimoy, delves into the life and legacy of Leonard Nimoy, the actor best known for his iconic role as Spock in the Star Trek franchise….

The film captures the process of creating, recording, and performing Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds’ sixteenth studio album, Skeleton Tree.

This gripping documentary delves into the high-profile case of an American student accused of murder in Italy, exploring the intense media frenzy and legal battles that ensued. Directed by Brian…

From a young age, Magnus Carlsen dreamed of becoming a top chess player. Unlike many who thrive in strict training settings, Magnus’ exceptional talent flourishes in the warmth and encouragement…