DOCUMENTARY Movies and Tvshows - Page 257

Drachenmädchen (2012)

IMDb: 7.3
2012

The documentary Drachenmadchen Dragon Girls tells the story of three Chinese girls, training to become Kung Fu fighters, far away from their families at the Shaolin Tagou Kung Fu School, located right next to the Shaolin Monaster

Team Khan (2018)

IMDb: 6.7
2018

Fly on the wall documentary about professional boxer Amir Khan Filmed over two years, it follows Amir and his team in their quest to fight the best boxer on the planet, the unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr

The Dawn Wall (2017)

IMDb: 8.1
2017

In an unbelievable story of perseverance, free climber Tommy Caldwell and climbing partner Kevin Jorgeson attempt to scale the impossible 3000ft Dawn Wall of El Capitan

Untitled Cecil Beaton Documentary (2017)

IMDb: 6.7
2017

Respected photographer, artist and set designer, Cecil Beaton was best known for his Academy Award winning work, designing for such award winning films such as Gigi 1958 and My Fair Lady 1964 The film features archive footage a

Death of a Nation (2018)

IMDb: 4.6
2018

This docudrama draws parallels between the dramatic fracturing of the nation over Abraham Lincolns presidency and the presidency of Donald Trump

Brasília, Contradições de uma Cidade

IMDb: 7.5
1968

Images of Brasilia in its sixth year and interviews with different categories of people living in the capital One question structures the documentary could a fully planned city, created

World War 1 in Colour (2003 )

IMDb: 8.1
2003–

Documentary using computer colorized footage from World War I to give the audience the feel of how it really looked back during the war

About Face: Supermodels Then and Now (20

IMDb: 6.6
2012

About Face explores beauty and aging through the stories of the original supermodels women, now between fifty and eighty years old, whose images defined our sense of beauty over the last half century Shot in Timothy Greenfield Sa

The American Meme (2018)

IMDb: 6.6
2018

American Meme explores the journeys of social media disruptors as they hustle to build empires out of their online footprints, redefining the paradigm for the American Dream

Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer (197

IMDb: 7.8
1975

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Jack White: Kneeling at the Anthem D.C.

IMDb: 6.7
2018

Fans get a front row seat when Jack Whites Boarding House Reach tour stops in Washington, D C

Dead On Arrival: The Punk Documentary Th

IMDb: 6.1
2017

An in depth look at the auspicious production of D O A A Rite of Passage, the documentary funded by High Times founder Tom Forcade in which guerrilla filming methods captured the first and only U S tour of the notorious Sex Pisto

Springsteen on Broadway (2018)

IMDb: 8.5
2018

The intimate, final performance of Bruce Springsteens 236 show run at Jujamcyns Walter Kerr Theatre on Broadway

Outbreak: Anatomy of a Plague (2010)

IMDb: 5.8
2010

This feature length documentary juxtaposes a 21st century scenario against the cautionary history of Montreals 1885 smallpox epidemic to depict a modern city under siege

Working Class Boy (2018)

IMDb: 7.6
2018

Based on Barnes memoir of the same name, this documentary tells the story of his childhood survival in the slums of Glasgow, immigration to Australia, and how he became the lead singer of Cold Chisel

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of

IMDb: 6.6
2017

Exploring the pre fame years of the celebrated American artist Jean Michel Basquiat, and how New York City, its people, and its tectonically shifting arts culture of the late 1970s and 80s shaped his vision

Taylor Swift: Reputation Stadium Tour (2

IMDb: 8.4
2018

Taylor Swift takes the stage and proves she doesnt care about her bad reputation

A Beautiful Planet (2016)

IMDb: 7.4
2016

An exploration of Earth and beyond as seen from the International Space Station Narrated by Jennifer Lawrence

Love, Gilda (2018)

IMDb: 7.4
2018

In her own words, comedienne Gilda Radner looks back and reflects on her life and career Weaving together recently discovered audiotapes, interviews with her friends, rare home movies and diaries read by modern day comediennes incl

Billy Connolly: Made in Scotland (2018)

IMDb: 8.5
2018–2019

A uniquely Billy approach to biography part shaggy dog tale, part self portrait, with a lot of jokes, personal archive and a few famous faces thrown in between

Surviving R. Kelly (2019 )

IMDb: 7.5
2019

A six part series about the controversial RampB star R Kelly which features several women making allegations of abuse by him

Root Cause (2017)

IMDb: 4.9
2019

Documentary featuring opinions from doctors and dentists from around the world on the health effects of the root canal procedure

Above & Beyond: Giving Up the Day Job (2

IMDb: 8.3
2018

Story of the british trance legends Above amp Beyond as they give up their DJ career a while for an acoustic journey across the world

Playing (2007)

IMDb: 8.5
2007

Following a newspaper ad, ordinary women tell part of their life stories to director Eduardo Coutinho, which are then re enacted by actresses, blurring the barriers between truth, fiction and interpretation

Abducted New England (2018)

IMDb: N/A
2018

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Filmworker (2017)

IMDb: 7.4
2017

A documentary about how English actor Leon Vitali came to work as an assistant to American filmmaker Stanley Kubrick for over 30 years

Flowing Water (2017)

IMDb: N/A
2017

FLOWING WATER tells the story of the revitalization of the Longwood Gardens Main Fountain Garden a lavish jewel in the crown of one of the greatest collections of fountains in the United States

High and Hallowed: Everest 1963 (2013)

IMDb: 6.1
2013

High and Hallowed Everest 1963 is the deeper story of the greatest Himalayan climb in American mountaineering history Profiling the bold and visionary efforts of the 1963 American Mount Everest Expedition, the film examines the she

Kurt & Courtney (1998)

IMDb: 6.1
1998

A documentary on the life of Kurt Cobain and his relationship with Courtney Love

The Rise and Fall of Nokia (2018)

IMDb: 6.9
2018

How small, idealistic, Finnish company, Nokia, became the global leader in cell phone technology only to become drunk with success, lose its visionary style of leadership and completely fail to predict the rise of its death knell, iP

We Are Not Done Yet (2018)

IMDb: 7.0
2018

Profiles a group of veterans and active duty service members as they come together to combat past and current traumas through the written word, sharing their experiences in a United Service Organizations USO writing workshop

Grey Gardens (1975)

IMDb: 7.6
1975

Meet a mother and daughter, high society dropouts, reclusive cousins of Jackie O , managing to thrive together amid the decay and disorder of their East Hampton, NY, mansion, making for an eerily ramshackle echo of the American Camel

The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a K

IMDb: 7.6
1992

Richard Kuklinski was a devoted husband, loving father and ruthless killer of over 100 people Youll meet him in this powerful documentary that features one of the most vivid and disturbing interviews ever recorded taped behind th

DEATH by MetaL (2018)

IMDb: 7.5
2016

The story of the influential American death metal band Death from Orlando, Florida, founded in 1983 by the late guitarist and vocalist Chuck Schuldiner

Portrait of a Young Man in Three Movemen

IMDb: 6.5
1931

Without sound, in three movements Title cards declare that what a person likes and his manner of liking them reveals character There are long looks at forms and rhythms The film begins and ends with the sea the tide coming in, sm

Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein

IMDb: 4.1
2018

Hollywood media mogul Harvey Weinstein becomes a catalyst for the MeToo Movement Contains testimonials from those who knew him well such as Hillary Clinton, Emma Thompson, Heather Kerr, Ashley Judd, Rose McGowan, Uma Thurman and mor