Documentary Movies

“TimeScapes” marks the first film by acclaimed cinematographer and director Tom Lowe. This visually captivating work showcases breathtaking slow-motion and timelapse footage of the American Southwest’s landscapes, inhabitants, and wildlife….

Recorded live in Los Angeles, Bellamy delivers an outstanding performance, captivating the audience with discussions on subjects like online sex chat rooms, killer whales and their trainers, Jay-Z and Beyonce,…

From afar, the mountain biking scene appears as a fragmented collection of communities that seem alike yet remain separate. Freeride, Downhill, Big Mountain, All Mountain, Dirt Jump, Slopestyle – each…

This captivating exploration delves into the interplay between politics, major corporations, and the healthcare sector, which has transformed the United States into the world’s most prescription-dependent nation. Although Americans make…

“The Perfect Human Diet” is a groundbreaking international journey aimed at uncovering a remedy for the widespread issues of obesity and diet-related illnesses, which are the leading causes of death…

This documentary delves into the world of independent video game development, following the personal and professional journeys of developers as they strive to bring their creative visions to life. It…

This documentary explores the lives of prominent figures from the adult entertainment industry as they transition out of the business and attempt to lead “normal” lives.

The decline of a tight-knit community on Fogo Island is compelling its residents to relocate. Areas that were once bustling with human activity are now being reclaimed by the tundra….

“THE EDUCATION OF MOHAMMAD HUSSEIN” offers a close-up perspective on the reactions of America’s largest Muslim community to the challenges posed by an anti-Islamic preacher. The film, seen through the…

“Up All Night: The Live Tour” is a DVD featuring the British-Irish boy band One Direction, released on May 28, 2012. This concert video captures a performance from their Up…

As a storm brews, a sea otter pup becomes separated from her mother, while a young woman seeking adventure arrives in town. On a rugged, windswept beach, their paths intersect,…

Immerse yourself in the intense world of competitive mixed martial arts through this documentary, which intimately chronicles the journey of welterweight contender Jon Fitch as he gears up for the…

This computer-animated film, narrated by Werner Herzog, explores the everyday existence of dinosaurs.

“The Punk Syndrome” is a documentary that delves into the world of Finland’s most dynamic punk rock group, Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät. The band, consisting of Pertti, Kari, Toni, and Sami,…

In the northern Icelandic town of Husavik, just thirty miles from the Arctic Circle, you’ll find the Icelandic Phallological Museum, the only museum in the world dedicated to penises. Over…

Kevin and Garrison have been close friends since childhood, growing up together in a quiet California suburb. They bond over their passion for skateboarding, their shared evangelical Christian beliefs, and…

“97% Owned” delves into the intricacies of our economic and financial systems, presenting well-researched and credible evidence. This groundbreaking documentary is the first to explore these issues from a UK…

Ashrita Furman is recognized for having the highest number of Guinness World Records held by a single person, with feats such as “Largest Hula Hoop,” “Most Apples Sliced in Mid-Air…

Morad, a young man from an Arab village in northern Israel, withdraws from people after enduring a traumatic assault. In a final attempt to avoid psychiatric hospitalization, his caring father…

Narrated by Mandy Patinkin, “The Joffrey Ballet: Mavericks of American Dance” chronicles the complete history of this pioneering dance company, tracing its journey from its inception in 1956 to the…

Between 2007 and 2011, 725 young individuals from Quebec, aged 16 to 24, lost their lives in car crashes. Half of these fatalities involved high speeds and alcohol consumption. In…

This biographical documentary explores the life of war photographer Don McCullin, highlighting his childhood, initial assignments for the Observer, and his comprehensive war coverage for the Sunday Times, which continued…

Capturing a full day across every nation on Earth, this film presents an unparalleled array of viewpoints. It tracks individuals and incidents as they unfold over the course of the…

When Nirvana exploded onto the music scene in 1991, their sound resonated deeply with a generation that felt angry and marginalized. As grunge music dominated MTV and radio waves, the…

The film “4:20 Somethings” explores the authentic experiences of individuals navigating California’s partially legalized cannabis scene.

Everyone aspires to achieve stardom. “Fame High” chronicles the intense journey from nerve-wracking auditions of first-year students to the dazzling performances at the end of the year. It delves into…

The clash between evolutionary theory and a revised version of American history takes center stage as a staunch Creationist campaigns for another term as the head of the nation’s most…

“HIGH TECH, LOW LIFE” tracks the experiences of two pioneering citizen journalists in China as they traverse the nation, documenting overlooked news and social issues. Equipped with laptops, cell phones,…

This documentary, directed by Kevin Macdonald, delves into the life and legacy of reggae icon Bob Marley. It offers an in-depth look at his journey from his early days in…

This captivating documentary follows the life of a young chimpanzee named Oscar, who navigates the challenges of the African rainforest. Directed by Alastair Fothergill, the film offers an intimate glimpse…

The movie explores the personal journeys of five young men from the West who were recognized during their childhood as tulkus, or reincarnations of Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leaders.

In the verdant landscapes of Hudson Bay, polar bears face challenges in their natural habitat. This intimate portrayal, captured entirely in native 3D, offers a close-up view of their struggles.

This documentary showcases remarkable individuals whose love for wine inspired them to embark on a new journey as winemakers. Among them are David Coverdale, the lead vocalist of Whitesnake and…

Before the advent of forensic science, DNA analysis, and shows like CSI, there existed a unique tool for crime investigation: miniature crime scene models known as the Nutshell Studies of…

This documentary patiently weaves together the stories of children who are unable to live with their parents, the dedicated nursery staff who care for them, and the parents who yearn…

“The Crisis Civilization” is a documentary film that delves into the interconnected global issues such as environmental catastrophes, economic collapses, depleting oil supplies, terrorism, and food scarcity. It argues that…

In the realm of apex predators, this discovery ranks among the most significant since the T-Rex: a snake stretching 48 feet and tipping the scales at 2,500 pounds. Unearthed from…

This impactful documentary sheds light on the struggles faced by 49 million Americans dealing with food insecurity through personal narratives. It follows the lives of a single mother, a rural…

This documentary delves into the contemporary catastrophe brought about by a greedy banking system. It features insights from 23 prominent intellectuals who, disillusioned by the shortcomings of their fields, speak…

This historical and scientific exploration delves into the remarkable tale of how the ancient Greeks constructed a computing device two millennia ago.

A historical and scientific exploration that unveils the remarkable tale of the ancient Greeks constructing a computer two millennia ago.

This biographical drama delves into the life of Claude François, a beloved French pop singer known for his energetic performances and tumultuous personal life. Jérémie Renier stars in the lead…

Since the events of September 11, 2001, a mysterious section from the Book of Isaiah, which details the downfall of ancient Israel, has been uncannily mirrored in the United States,…

Renowned ventriloquist Nina Conti embarks on a journey with the puppets left behind by her late mentor and former lover, Ken Campbell, to ‘Venthaven,’ a sanctuary for the puppets of…

“The Brussels Business” is a documentary thriller that explores the murky underbelly of European democracy. It takes viewers on a journey through the realm of 15,000 lobbyists in the EU’s…

This compelling documentary juxtaposes two contrasting worlds of Indian womanhood: the glamorous Miss India beauty pageant and a Hindu nationalist training camp for girls. Directed by Nisha Pahuja, the film…

You enjoyed their performances on the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, and now Bill Engvall, Jeff Foxworthy, and Larry The Cable Guy have come together once more for a brand-new comedy…

In this 2012 documentary, ventriloquist Nina Conti embarks on a poignant and humorous journey to explore the world of ventriloquism following the death of her mentor, Ken Campbell. The film…

This film explores the past, development, and present condition of these remarkable marine animals.

This documentary, directed by Robert Greenwald, delves into the influence and activities of the Koch brothers, two of the most powerful and controversial figures in American politics. Through interviews and…

In the world of gig posters, artists like Daniel Danger and Jay Ryan demonstrate that crafting these pieces is more than a profession—it’s a lifestyle. These creators are leading the…

The remarkable journey of Charles Bradley, a 63-year-old hopeful soul singer, who soared to stardom with his first album. This album propelled him from a challenging existence in the Brooklyn…

This film offers a close and moving exploration of the life and career of Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, a trailblazing performance artist and music innovator known for their work with Throbbing…

This compelling documentary chronicles the life of Jason Becker, a guitar prodigy who rose to fame in the late 1980s. Despite being diagnosed with ALS at the age of 20,…

In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton embarked on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, aiming for the South Pole, only to face catastrophe. The expedition’s captain unveils the remarkable story of how the…

Shot over a span of ten years, “Brief Encounters” chronicles the journey of world-famous photographer Gregory Crewdson as he endeavors to craft his distinctive, surreal, and intricately detailed depictions of…

This film explores how a widely criticized genre of music had a transformative impact on the world. Emerging between 1969 and 1979, disco was shaped by the gay liberation movement…

In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton embarked on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, aiming for the South Pole, but faced catastrophe. The captain of Shackleton’s ship unveils the remarkable story of how…

This documentary delves into the journey of the world’s top Tetris players as they gear up for the Classic Tetris World Championship. It traces the evolution of Tetris expertise from…

“I Ain’t Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac” is a heartfelt documentary that celebrates the life and career of the legendary comedian Bernie Mac. Directed by Robert Small,…

This heartfelt documentary pays homage to the legendary comedian Bernie Mac, capturing his unique comedic style and the profound impact he had on the entertainment industry. Featuring interviews with stars…

“Splinters” is the inaugural full-length documentary that explores the rise of native surfing culture in Papua New Guinea, a country still in development. In the 1980s, an adventurous Australian pilot…

This powerful documentary follows the life of David Kato, Uganda’s first openly gay man, as he and fellow activists work to combat the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and societal discrimination. The…

What does “organic” truly mean? Is consuming organic food more beneficial for people? Do organic farming practices have a positive impact on the environment? This documentary delves into the organic…

A documentary exploring the lives and conquests of the Vikings.

This film offers a close-up view of Yemen during its revolution, seen through the perspective of Kais, a tour guide leader who provides insightful commentary on the nation’s shifting landscape….

Strathewen, a verdant haven where families settled to nurture their children amidst nature, transforms into a scene of chaos one summer morning at 3am. Awakened by the violent rustling of…

This documentary, directed by Pete McCormack, delves into the life and legacy of martial arts icon Bruce Lee. Featuring interviews with stars like Kobe Bryant, Mickey Rourke, and Dana White,…

From the creators behind the Oscar-nominated Broadway sensation STOMP and the acclaimed film Wild Ocean comes The Last Reef, a heartening and motivational experience in large-format and 3D cinema. This…

Following their documentary on The Battle of Britain, brothers Colin and Ewan McGregor present a new film that delves into the often-overlooked narrative of Bomber Command during World War II….

This feature-length documentary focuses on the Linotype typecasting machine, which Thomas Edison famously dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” The film explores how this invention transformed the printing industry…

Comedian John Mulaney delves into a variety of engaging subjects, including the perils of quicksand, the charm of Motown vocalists, and a memorable encounter with an old man in a…

A simple can of ravioli sets off an extraordinary 30,000-kilometer journey across eight countries, exploring every stage of food production and the distant origins of global ingredients. This dream-like expedition,…

You’ve heard the conspiracy theories and watched the films. Now, discover the truth about the inner workings of one of the globe’s most clandestine government entities… The National Security Agency….

“Mr Mojo Risin’” delves into the creation of the Doors’ final album with Jim Morrison, “L.A. Woman.” Marking the 40th anniversary of both the album’s release and Morrison’s passing in…

Are you aware of how to transform plain water into a multi-billion-dollar enterprise? In Switzerland, Nestlé has mastered this craft. This corporation leads the worldwide bottled water market. Swiss journalist…

This documentary delves into the controversial practices of Nestlé, one of the world’s largest food and beverage companies, focusing on their bottled water business. Directed by Urs Schnell, the film…

“Mr Mojo Risin’” delves into the creation of the Doors’ final album with Jim Morrison, “L.A. Woman.” Marking the 40th anniversary of both the album’s release and Morrison’s passing in…

On April 2nd, 2011, LCD SOUNDSYSTEM took the stage for its farewell performance at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Frontman James Murphy chose to dissolve the band, which…

Directed by Stacy Peralta, this documentary delves into the world of skateboarding by chronicling the rise of the Bones Brigade, a legendary team that revolutionized the sport in the 1980s….

This documentary, directed by Karin Hayes, delves into the complex world of corporate tax avoidance in the United States. It explores how major corporations manage to evade paying their fair…

A revealing investigation into how the government has enabled American companies to evade tax obligations, leading to an increasing tide of public dissatisfaction.

Half a century after we first sent our aspirations into the cosmos, we are now confronted with a concerning aftermath: an expanding belt of space debris that jeopardizes the safety…

While many are familiar with Harry Belafonte’s enduring impact as an entertainer, this film delves into his pivotal role and leadership within the American civil rights movement and his global…

A candid exploration of the ascent and decline of one of the most notorious political personalities in American history.

In the United States, a continuous welfare system has led to a new kind of modern enslavement for many African-Americans. Reverend C.L. Bryant offers a thought-provoking and persuasive examination of…

This documentary delves into the life and work of performance artist Marina Abramović, focusing on her groundbreaking 2010 MoMA retrospective. The film captures the essence of her art, particularly the…