DOCUMENTAR Movies and Tvshows - Page 91

Ocean Driven (2015)

IMDb: 5.6
2015

Chris Bertishs pursuit of paddling into giant waves culminates in the worlds premier big wave surfing competition at Mavericks, in Half Moon Bay, CA Moments after nearly drowning, Bertish takes the world by storm

The Summit (2012)

IMDb: 6.9
2012

The story of the deadliest day on the worlds most dangerous mountain, when 11 climbers mysteriously perished on K2

A Bigger Splash (1973)

IMDb: 5.7
1973

Semi fictionalized documentary biopic of British artist David Hockney After a difficult break up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends Titled after Hockneys pop art painting A Bigger Splash

The African Lion (1955)

IMDb: 7.2
1955

Experience the thrill of the hunt and the heartwarming fun of a mother lion caring for her playful cubs as wildlife experts Elma Milotte and Alfred Milotte spend three years on the plains of Africa studying the king of beasts

That Summer (2017)

IMDb: 6.2
2017

Montauk, East Hampton, New York, 2016 Peter Beard discusses his work as a photographer, artist and diarist before reminiscing about his attempt to make a documentary in the summer of 1972 with his friend Lee Radziwill younger siste

Searching Eva (2019)

IMDb: 6.1
2019

A boundary pushing exploration into harnessing sexual autonomy and empowerment in a 21st century world

21 Again (2019 )

IMDb: 5.1
2019–

Five daughters send their mothers undercover as 21 year olds From dating to working to activism, the mums will be immersed in their world Can the mums pull off being 21 Again

Spaces Deepest Secrets (2016 )

IMDb: 7.9
2016–

The stories of the men and women who pushed their ingenuity and curiosity beyond the limits to uncover some of the most groundbreaking findings in the history of space exploration

Révolution VHS (2017)

IMDb: 6.8
2017

At a time when tributes to it are on the rise the Yale University library has just opened a VHS department this is the history of the VHS, a globalized medium The entertaining portrait

Brillo Box (3 ¢ off) (2016)

IMDb: 7.1
2016

Brillo Box 3 off follows a beloved Andy Warhol Brillo Box sculpture as it makes its way from a familys living room to a record breaking Christies auction, blending personal narrative with pop culture, and exploring how we n

Helter Skelter (2020 )

IMDb: 7.4
2020

Over 50 years have passed since Charles Manson and his cultishly devoted followers committed their horrific crimes, and yet, the public remains truly in the dark about The Manson Family and their journey into the abyss How can one s

Red Penguins (2019)

IMDb: 6.8
2019

Red Penguins tells a story of capitalism and opportunism run amok complete with gangsters, strippers and live bears serving beer on a hockey rink in Moscow Shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Pittsburgh Penguins an

Surviving Jeffrey Epstein (2020 )

IMDb: 6.8
2020

Epstein, a multimillionaire businessman, is accused of sexually abusing and trafficking underage girls

Sonic Sea (2016)

IMDb: 7.6
2016

Sonic Sea is a 60 minute documentary about the devastating impact of industrial and military ocean noise on whales and other marine life The film begins with a mystery the unexplained stranding and mass mortality of several species

The Shock Doctrine (2009)

IMDb: 7.6
2009

An investigation of disaster capitalism, based on Naomi Kleins proposition that neo liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror to establish its dominance

Ramen Heads (2017)

IMDb: 7.0
2017

In Ramen Heads, Osamu Tomita, Japans reigning king of ramen, takes us deep into his world, revealing every single step of his obsessive approach to creating the perfect soup and noodles, and his relentless search for the highest q

Amanda Knox (2016)

IMDb: 6.9
2016

American exchange student Amanda Knox is convicted and eventually acquitted for the 2007 death of another student in Italy

The Soviet Garden (2019)

IMDb: 6.8
2019

A filmmaker from Moldova tries to discover the truth about Soviet experiments in atomic gardening

Jungle Cat (1960)

IMDb: 7.3
1960

This documentary chronicles the life of a female spotted jaguar in the South American jungle

Hate in America (2016 )

IMDb: 6.3
2016–

Tony Harris, Emmy winning Journalist and documentary filmmaker, will pull back the curtain on modern day racism in HATE IN AMERICA Armed with his tenacious passion for civil rights, and his to the point journalistic approach, Harris

Ghost Nation (2019 )

IMDb: 6.2
2019–

High stakes cases and a robust, multi stage investigation that begins with a shocking paranormal story and a tantalizing piece of evidence

Mondo Cane 2 (1963)

IMDb: 5.9
1963

The official sequel to the original shockumentary, presenting new and bizarre behavior from around the world, including cruelty, graphic gore, and strange rituals

Surviving Home (2017)

IMDb: 8.1
2017

They survived war, yet over the years, U S military veterans from four generations must find their own unique bridge of connection in order to survive and thrive back home

Kobe Bryants Muse (2015)

IMDb: 7.9
2015

Documentary that goes behind the stats to reveal Kobe Bryants career, exploring the mentorships, allies and rivalries that have helped shape his stellar 18 year tenure in the NBA, and uncovering his greatest personal challenge yet

Whistle and Ill Come to You (1968)

IMDb: 7.5
1968

Classic BBC adaptation of an equally classic ghost story about a skeptical professor on vacation in Norfolk who finds a cursed whistle Unlike most other episodes of this documentary series about music, this one is live action folk h

The Killing Season (2016 )

IMDb: 7.6
2016–

The Killing Season from Executive Producer Alex Gibney follows documentarians, Joshua Zeman Cropsey and Rachel Mills as they investigate one of the most bizarre unsolved serial killer cases of our time ten dead sex workers dis

Juice: How Electricity Explains The Worl

IMDb: 6.7
2019

Poverty, womens rights, climate change indeed, many of the worlds most pressing challenges can be explained by answering one simple question Can you turn your lights on in the morning

Beers of Joy (2019)

IMDb: 6.7
2019

The world of the most famous brewed beverage, as experienced by the passionate portrayals of four characters whose lives involve the craft of beer

On Pointe (2020 )

IMDb: 7.8
2020–

To pursue their dreams, these dancers will have to rise above the barre Follow the real life stories of students from the School of American Ballet in this Disney+ Original Documentary Series

Father the Flame (2018)

IMDb: 7.6
2018

For centuries, the tobacco pipe has been a symbol of contentment and contemplation Through the window of this transcendental artifact and its sacred origins, Father the Flame is a cinematic exploration of legacy, family and love

The Love Goddesses (1965)

IMDb: 7.4
1965

This insightful documentary features some of the major and most beautiful actresses to grace the silver screen It shows how the movie industry changed its depiction of sex and actresses portrayal of sex from the silent movie era to

The Story of the Jews (2013 )

IMDb: 7.1
2013–

The Story of the Jews is a television series, in five parts, presented by British historian Simon Schama It was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two in September 2013 and in the United States on PBS in March and April 2014 It

Barefoot: The Mark Baumer Story (2019)

IMDb: 5.2
2019

BAREFOOT is a portrait of Mark Baumer, a writer and activist who walked barefoot for over 100 days to protest climate change In a voice The New Yorker praised as reminiscent of Andy Kaufman, Baumer narrates his walk in self record

David Byrnes American Utopia (2020)

IMDb: 8.2
2020

David Byrne s American Utopia brings the critically acclaimed Broadway show to HBO in a one of a kind film directed by Oscar and Emmy winner Spike Lee Recorded during its run at Broadway s Hudson Theatre in New York City, David Byrne is joined by an

Price for Peace (2002)

IMDb: 7.4
2002

This powerful and thought provoking film chronicles the compelling events in the Pacific Theater of WWII, from the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 to the American occupation of Japan in 1945 It depicts the strength and courage of Am

Titanics Final Mystery (2012)

IMDb: 7.4
2012

The documentary looks at the reasons behind the sinking and lack of rescue of the RMS Titanic, and sees Tim Matlin, author of several books about the Titanic travel to locations across