DOCUMENTAR Movies and Tvshows - Page 221

The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Rie

IMDb: 8.4
1993

A documentary about the life and work of Leni Riefenstahl, a German film director most notorious for making the most effective propaganda films for the Nazis

89 Blocks (2017)

IMDb: 6.8
2017

The players for the East St Louis High School Flyers football team face exceptional challenges and inspiring triumph during the 2016 season

Sneakerheadz (2015)

IMDb: 6.4
2015

An in depth look into the exploding subculture of sneaker collecting and the widespread influence it has had on popular culture around the world

The IX Olympiad in Amsterdam (1928)

IMDb: 6.0
1928

A documentary on the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam

La Camioneta: The Journey of One America

IMDb: 6.8
2012

Every day dozens of decommissioned school buses leave the United States on a southward migration that carries them to Guatemala, where they are repaired, repainted, and resurrected as the brightly colored camionetas that bring the va

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

IMDb: 7.7
1996

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus was filmed before a live audience at a North London TV studio

Calgary 88: 16 Days of Glory (1989)

IMDb: 7.2
1989

A documentary covering the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary

A Diary for Timothy (1945)

IMDb: 7.0
1945

This brief documentary style film presents the status of Great Britain near the end of the Second World War by means of a visual diary for a baby boy born in September, 1944 Narration explains to Timothy what his family, his neigh

Locomotives (1934)

IMDb: 6.1
1934

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Tokyo Olympiad (1965)

IMDb: 7.8
1965

Kon Ichikawa examines the beauty and rich drama on display at the 1964 Summer Games in Tokyo, creating a record of observations that range from the expansive to the intimate

Welfare of the Workers (1940)

IMDb: 5.9
1940

A story of sacrifice, in which organised labour voluntarily relinquishes hard won workplace rights after being asked to give up by choice what Hitler takes by force

Atlantas Olympic Glory (1997)

IMDb: 6.9
1997

A documentary covering the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta

Fight Without Hate (1948)

IMDb: 6.1
1948

A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St Moritz

Free CeCe (2016)

IMDb: 6.6
2016

This film confronts the culture of violence surrounding trans women of color It is told through the voices of Laverne Cox and Cece McDonald

Brené Brown: The Call to Courage (2019)

IMDb: 7.7
2019

Brene Brown compares courage to vulnerability and gives her audience a call to take chances

The Great White Silence (1924)

IMDb: 8.0
1924

In 1910 the British Antarctic Expedition, led by Capt Robert F Scott, embarks from Lyttleton, NZ on a quest to become the first to reach the South Pole

Golden Girl (2016)

IMDb: 6.5
2016

Golden Girl is a film about the forces at play around Frida Wallberg, WBC world champion Its about putting it all on the line in a deadly sport About rosy dreams that crash into a nothing less than brutal reality

North Sea (1938)

IMDb: 6.0
1938

A dramatic reconstruction of the fishing trawler John Gillman in trouble in a storm

Drifters (1929)

IMDb: 6.6
1930

A silent documentary film by John Grierson telling the story of Britains North Sea herring fishery

F*** Your Hair (2018)

IMDb: 5.7
2019

Latin American brewery owners grapple with the fallout of abandoning a lucrative contract with Donald Trump after his disparaging remarks against Mexican immigrants

Secret Life of the Human Pups (2016)

IMDb: 5.8
2016

Documentary revealing a previously little known global subculture of people living double lives as human pups, as they don elaborate dog suits and engage in human puppy play with their handlers

So, Which Band is Your Boyfriend in? (20

IMDb: N/A
2018

A documentary which, through a series of interviews, looks at gender in the UKs DIY and underground music scenes

10 Trees to Save the World (2015)

IMDb: 8.6
2016

Visionary scientist Diana Beresford Kroeger takes us on a journey to the ancient forests of the northern hemisphere, revealing the profound connection that exists between trees and human life and the vital ways that trees sustain all

Planet RE:think (2012)

IMDb: 6.8
2012

Today we are facing not one but two global crises the financial crisis but also the more insidious one relating to our misuse of natural resources The two are so tightly linked that we will not solve the global financial crisis unt

Standing Up (2017)

IMDb: N/A
2018

Three unlikely aspiring stand up comedians an ultra Orthodox Jew, a couchsurfing custodian, and a personal injury lawyer risk everything to find their voices on the cutthroat New York comedy scene

What Is Cinema? (2013)

IMDb: 6.1
2013

Amidst a constant stream of hundreds of film clips, dozens of filmmakers voice their opinions on the titular question while primarily looking beyond the Hollywood mainstream to independent, experimental, documentary and avant garde f

Ferrell Takes the Field (2015)

IMDb: 5.8
2015

A documentary that follows Will Ferrell as he takes the field in five Major League Baseball training games, playing all nine positions for ten different teams in a single day

The Heat: A Kitchen (R)evolution (2018)

IMDb: 6.2
2018

It takes a brazen personality to excel in the competitive sport of professional cooking A woman can only ascend the ranks if she can take the heat Meet seven women chefs at the forefront of a revolution

Diaries Notes and Sketches (1969)

IMDb: 7.5
1969

A chronogical about life including self, family, friend, couple and idol in 6 reels

Uakari: Secrets of the English Monkey (2

IMDb: 6.9
2009

Biologist Mark Bowler travels to Lago Preto, Peru to study and protect the rare Red Uakari monkey We follow Mark through dry and wet seasons in this pristine Amazon jungle preserve Here the Red Uakari monkeys feed on the Aguaje Pal

Ari Shaffir: Passive Aggressive (2013)

IMDb: 6.9
2013

Stand up comedian Ari Shaffir discusses inappropriate subjects like people you dont want to talk to, the upsides of being single, medicinal marijuana and the upsides of abortion

Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (201

IMDb: 7.1
2018

A revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of Blue Note Records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries

The Pursuit (2019)

IMDb: 6.2
2019

Professional musician turned intrepid economist Arthur Brooks travels around the globe in search of an answer to the question How can we lift up the world together, starting with those at the margins of society His journey takes hi

The Seven Five (2014)

IMDb: 7.6
2014

Meet the dirtiest cop in NYC history Michael Dowd stole money and dealt drugs while patrolling the streets of 80s Brooklyn

A Year in Burgundy (2013)

IMDb: 7.0
2013

The film follows seven wine making families in the Burgundy region of France through the course of a full year, and delves into the cultural and creative process of making wine, as well as its deep ties to the land What lies within

Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros Years (20

IMDb: 7.0
2018

The untold story of Hammer at Warner Bros, and the relationship that produced some of the British companys finest films