DOCUMENTARY Movies and Tvshows - Page 293

Gaza Surf Club (2016)

IMDb: 7.2
2016

Trapped in the worlds largest open air prison and ruled by war, a new generation is drawn to the beaches Sick of occupation and political gridlock, they find their own personal freedom in the waves of the Mediterranean they are the surfers of Gaza

The Mentors: Kings of Sleaze Rockumentar

IMDb: 6.8
2017

How did three losers from Seattle shock, inspire, and offend masses worldwide One of the most offensive bands to emerge from the 70s, the trio played a role in corrupting society and defending freedom of speech, culminating in a sh

Its Gonna Blow!!!: San Diegos Music Unde

IMDb: 7.3
2014

Its Gonna Blow San Diegos Music Underground 1986 1996 chronicles a period when San Diego was touted as the next Seattle A motley community of musicians with a do it yourself ethos and an aversion to mainstream culture dev

Pete Holmes: Dirty Clean (2018)

IMDb: 7.2
2018

HBO HD Pete Holmes stars in his second special for HBO, taped in front of a sold out live audience at the Aladdin Theater in Portland, Oregon

World Without End (No Reported Incidents

IMDb: 6.1
2016

A portrait of Southend on Sea, a town along Englands Thames estuary, that includes everyday streets, people, birds, water, mud and sky

Watershed: Exploring a New Water Ethic f

IMDb: 7.4
2012

As the most dammed, dibbed, and diverted river in the world struggles to support thirty million people and the peace keeping agreement known as the Colorado River Pact reaches its limits, this movie introduces hope Can we meet the n

Friends of Mine (2013)

IMDb: 9.0
2013

Friends of Mine is a feature length documentary that chronicles the experiences of several young men who take part in a summer camp for the developmentally disabled population The goal of

North of Nightfall (2018)

IMDb: 7.6
2018

Freeride mountain bikers embark on an expedition to the Arctic s uninhabited Axel Heiberg Island, where they descend the longest, most challenging big mountain lines ever ridden in this rapidly changing environment

Toy Place (2013)

IMDb: 4.9
2013

After accidentally discovering a toy museum in Vermont, filmmaker Ben Churchill decided to make a documentary about whos behind the collection of nearly 100,000 toys and why some people still enjoy them as an adult

The Blockchain and Us (2017)

IMDb: 4.9
2017

When the Wright brothers invented the airplane in 1903, it was hard to imagine there would be over 500,000 people traveling in the air at any point in time today In 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto invented Bitcoin and the blockchain For the

System Error (2018)

IMDb: 7.1
2018

Melting glaciers, gullied seas, the financial markets are about to collapse Spectacular images of how growth continues to be blinding Outside you can hardly see anything because of the smog and the smoke screen

Uncertain (2015)

IMDb: 7.2
2015

Uncertain is a visually stunning and disarmingly funny portrait of the literal and figurative troubled waters of Uncertain, Texas, a 94 resident town so tucked away youve got to be lost to find it

Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of

IMDb: 5.6
2005

A documentary on the photographer Robert Frank

Four Seasons Lodge (2008)

IMDb: 7.1
2008

From the darkness of Hitlers Europe to the mountains of the Catskills, Four Seasons Lodge follows a community of Holocaust survivors who come together each summer to dance, cook, fight and flirt and celebrate their survival

These Are the Ones That Count (2016)

IMDb: 6.7
2016

An intimate portrait of body building champion Simon Ackroyd as he sacrifices everything for his biggest competition yet, Mr Universe

Ever Since (2015)

IMDb: N/A
2015

Can you remember your first time the first moment you knew you were hooked the moment you knew you would find a way to make it happen again no matter what Our adventures are fueled by that unstoppable passion to find that u

Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston (2010)

IMDb: 5.3
2010

An exploration of the clothes, the glamour and the decadence of iconic fashion designer Halston

Jimi Hendrix Electric Church (2015)

IMDb: 7.5
2015

Documentary about Jimi Hendrix historic July 4, 1970 performance in front of over 300,000 US fans

Russell Brand: End the Drugs War (2014)

IMDb: 7.2
2014

Russell Brand sets out to find out how other countries are tackling their problems of drug abuse and to explore how the framework of criminalization implicit in the war on drugs produces enormous harm in the treatment of addicts

For They Know Not What They Do (2019)

IMDb: 7.5
2019

When the Supreme Court legalized marriage equality, the backlash by the religious right was swift, severe, and successful Karslakes documentary looks at four faith based families with

Ukulele (2016)

IMDb: 4.7
2016

A documentary following 4 lads and 1 ukulele along the GR20, 14 days crossing Corsicas rugged heart on Europes toughest trail

The Institute (2013)

IMDb: 6.3
2012

A documentary on the Jejune Institute, a mind bending San Francisco phenomenon where 10,000 people became inducted without ever quite realizing what theyd signed up for

Big Wata (2018)

IMDb: 6.9
2018

In Western Africa, a group of determined young men strive to open and promote Sierra Leones first surfing club despite village politics and the ongoing threat of Ebola

The Four Elements (1966)

IMDb: 5.5
1966

THE FOUR ELEMENTS is a poetic and avant garde documentary Curtis Harrington made for the United States Information Agency

Guardian (2019)

IMDb: 7.2
2019

Guardian chronicles the work of wildlife stewards amid sweeping legislative rollbacks of environmental protections in Canada Part hermit, part biologist, Guardians live on boats, full time

The Power of Glove (2017)

IMDb: 6.5
2017

A documentary that chronicles the journey of the worlds most notorious video game controller the Power Glove For the first time, discover the history and legacy behind the glove that helped inspire a generation

The Black Crowes: Freak N Roll... Into t

IMDb: 8.0
2006

Shot live at the famous Fillmore in San Francisco in August 2005, this is The Black Crowes caught at their very best After taking a break to pursue solo ventures in 2002 their 2005 tour

Spelling the Dream (2020)

IMDb: 6.9
2018

An Indian American competitor has won the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee for the past 12 years straight, making the trend one of the longest in sports history Spelling the Dream chronicles the ups and downs of four Indian American students

Ringside (2019)

IMDb: 7.0
2019

This award winning documentary chronicles the dramatic upbringing of boxing prodigies Kenneth Sims Jr and Destyne Butler Jr , and their aspirations of surviving on the dangerous South Side of Chicago to achieve boxing glory

What You Gonna Do When the Worlds on Fir

IMDb: 6.7
2018

What You Gonna Do When The Worlds On Fire is the story of a community of black people in the American South during the summer 2017, when a string of brutal killings of black men sent shockwaves throughout the country A meditation o

Villa Empain (2019)

IMDb: 6.1
2019

Villa Empain was a passion, a vision, a plan, a home, an artwork It is a heartfelt dream that was abandoned Villa Empain, today, looks like it did in the 1930s, but it has turned into another entity held by the same fundament The

Shred America (2014)

IMDb: 6.7
2018

Four twenty year olds travel from Chicago to New York on skateboards Fueled by youthful ignorance, the four navigate Americas landscape through a maze of wrong turns and unfortunate circumstances

Scary Stories (2018)

IMDb: 6.1
2018

A documentary about childrens horror classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark It includes the authors family, scholars, folklorists, artists, and childrens book authors such as R L Stine, Q L Pearce, and more

Hangs Upon Nothing (2014)

IMDb: 6.4
2014

Hangs Upon Nothing is a film about experiencing life on earth

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists (20

IMDb: 8.0
2018

The story of New York City journalists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill lauded in their time as the voice of New York

Hollywood Banker (2014)

IMDb: 7.2
2014

How Frans Afman, a banker from the Netherlands, developed a new system for film financing, revolutionized independent filmmaking in Hollywood, but could not prevent it all from crashing down, when ambition of others turned into greed