DOCUMENTARY Movies and Tvshows - Page 271

Cracking Aces A Womans Place at the Tabl

IMDb: N/A
2018

A documentary about the pioneering women who broke through the glass ceiling of professional poker

A Brony Tale (2014)

IMDb: 5.6
2014

As voice actor Ashleigh Ball prepares to visit Bronycon, the unusual fandom of My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic 2010 is explored

Being Evel (2015)

IMDb: 7.2
2015

The real story behind the myth of American icon Robert Evel Knievel and his legacy

Sound City (2013)

IMDb: 7.8
2013

A documentary on the fabled recording studio that was located in Van Nuys, California

The Work (2017)

IMDb: 7.8
2017

Set inside a single room in Folsom Prison, three men from the outside participate in a four day group therapy retreat with a group of incarcerated men for a real look at the challenges of rehabilitation

Countdown to Zero (2010)

IMDb: 6.9
2010

A documentary about the escalating nuclear arms race

Dark Money (2018)

IMDb: 7.1
2018

DARK MONEY, a political thriller, examines one of the greatest present threats to American democracy the influence of untraceable corporate money on our elections and elected officials The film takes viewers to Montana a front lin

Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (

IMDb: 8.9
2010

Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (2010)Episode 3 (2010) Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (2010– ) In two mind-blowing hours, Hawking reveals the wonders of the cosmos to a new generation. Delve into the mind of the world's most famous l

Speed of Life (2010)

IMDb: 7.8
2010–

The subtle nuances and hidden majesty of the natural world are revealed by using modern technology to manipulate time, light and size to analyze the speed of life

Ride Around the World (2006)

IMDb: 7.3
2006

Journey across Morocco, Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Patagonia, Texas and British Columbia, to meet vaqueros, gauchos, baqueanos and cowboys all part of a single global horse culture, an unbroken trail stretching back 1,500 years

The Mars Generation (2017)

IMDb: 6.4
2017

Aspiring teenage astronauts reveal that a journey to Mars is closer than you think

Real Boy (2016)

IMDb: 6.8
2016

REAL BOY is an intimate story of a family in transition As 19 year old Bennett Wallace navigates early sobriety, late adolescence, and the evolution of his gender identity, his mother makes her own transformation from resistance to

Strong Island (2017)

IMDb: 6.4
2017

When filmmaker Yance Ford investigates the 1992 murder of a young black man, it becomes an achingly personal journey since the victim, 24 year old William Ford Jr , was the filmmakers brother

The Music of Strangers (2015)

IMDb: 7.7
2015

Cellist Yo Yo Ma and other international artists of The Silk Road Project discuss their philosophies on music and culture

Monica & David (2009)

IMDb: 7.3
2009

Explores the marriage of a young couple with Down syndrome, and the family who strives to support their needs

Sea of Hope: Americas Underwater Treasur

IMDb: 6.9
2017

Oceanographer Dr Sylvia Earle, National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry, Author Historian Maxwell Kennedy take a team of young environmentalists around Americas Ocean hotspots to

Black Power: Americas Armed Resistance (

IMDb: 6.0
2016

Filmmaker Dan Murdoch spent last summer documenting clashes between a resurgent Ku Klux Klan, and a growing Black Power movement Now in a follow up to KKK The Fight for White Supremacy

The 44th President: In His Own Words (20

IMDb: 6.2
2017

A look back at President Obamas historic presidency through his own words, thoughts and feelings

Score: A Film Music Documentary (2016)

IMDb: 7.5
2016

A look at the cinematic art of the film musical score, and the artists who create them

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

Out of Many, One (2018)

IMDb: 5.7
2018

The United States has long offered a promise of opportunity and safety to arriving immigrants The American Dream However, currently facing a time of deep political, social, and cultural divide, immigration has become a divisive is

Living in the Futures Past (2018)

IMDb: 6.7
2018

What kind of future do we want to live in Jeff Bridges presents this beautifully photographed 4K tour de force of original thinking on who we are and the life challenges we face This film upends our way of thinking and provides ori

Hope Has a Name (2017)

IMDb: 6.2
2017

A look at how ordinary women around the world strive to help the less fortunate among them

Stolen Innocence (2014)

IMDb: 6.8
2017

The twisting, turning, stranger than fiction true story of the Brobergs, a naive, church going Idaho family that fell under the spell of a sociopathic neighbor with designs on their twelve year old daughter

Straight Up: Kentucky Bourbon (2015)

IMDb: 6.8
2018

Kentuckys rise to undisputed Bourbon Capital of the world is a rich, detailed, and innovative story that displays how the state has continued to raise the level of whiskey making to unprecedented heights

Arrows of Fire (2013)

IMDb: 6.9
2013

A father, his adult son, and two mates head off on a journey to discover the grittiest, most beautiful bush the country has to offer Yet what they find is something they were not prepared for, confronting their own mortality Arrows

American Movie (1999)

IMDb: 7.9
1999

Documentary about an aspiring filmmakers attempts to finance his dream project by finally completing the low budget horror film he abandoned years before

Bronx Gothic (2017)

IMDb: 6.1
2017

From director Andrew Rossi Page One Inside the New York Times, The First Monday in May comes an electrifying portrait of writer and performer Okwui Okpokwasili and her acclaimed one woman show, Bronx Gothic Rooted in memories of

HR Finding Joseph I (2016)

IMDb: 7.5
2016

Finding Joseph I is a feature documentary chronicling the eccentric life and struggles of punk rock reggae singer, Paul HR Hudson, a k a Joseph I, legendary lead singer from Bad Brains

Neat: The Story of Bourbon (2018)

IMDb: 7.6
2018

NEAT dives into the rich and storied world of bourbon Exploring its colorful history, charismatic characters, and uniquely American process, the film is a celebration of the artistry that makes America s only native spirit

On the Other Side of Life (2009)

IMDb: 7.8
2009

Lucky and Bongani pretend to be cool and in the know To survive in a Cape Town township, they learned their lessons early where to get drugs, where to get money, how to pick up girls and how to get rid of them Their mother does no

How to Prepare For Prison (2016)

IMDb: 5.5
2016

Through stories fuelled by fear, regret, defiance and redemption, How To Prepare For Prison takes a unique and intimate look at people caught in the legal system and facing prison for the first time

The Babushkas of Chernobyl (2015)

IMDb: 8.0
2015

An affectionate portrait of a group of women who, after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and evacuation, returned to the exclusion zone surrounding the nuclear power plant and have resided there semi officially, for years

Slim Aarons: The High Life (2016)

IMDb: 7.1
2016

Slim Aarons spent his life documenting jet setters, movie stars and beautiful people doing beautiful things during the 50s, 60s and 70s In The High Life, the story behind some of his most fabulous photographs are revealed among

Family Portrait (1950)

IMDb: 6.1
1950

In preparation for the celebration of the 1951 Festival of Britain, this short film was released to assure British citizens of their nations place in the world and of their own places within that nation Illustrative scenes of farmi

S.S. Ionian (1939)

IMDb: 6.3
1939

Just before World War II begins, a British merchantman makes her rounds in the Mediterranean Sea