Documentary Movies

“Love Me” explores the captivating and unpredictable experiences of Western men and Ukrainian women as they navigate the modern “mail-order bride” industry in their quest for love.

“Klass Klown,” later retitled “Ghetto Klown,” is a one-man theater performance that draws inspiration from the creator’s own life story. It is based on his memoir, “Pimps, Hos, Playa Hatas,…

During one winter, a clergyman discovers a deserted baby on the doorstep of his church. In response, he creates ‘a drop box’ to save any other abandoned infants in the…

In this documentary, five veterans who sustained serious injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan collaborate with top-tier comedy writers and renowned comedians like Lewis Black, Zach Galifianakis, BJ Novak, and Bob…

In this captivating one-man show, John Leguizamo takes the audience on a journey through his life and career, blending humor and raw emotion. Directed by Fisher Stevens, the film showcases…

This documentary delves into the creation and impact of Nas’s groundbreaking debut album, “Illmatic,” exploring its cultural significance and the artist’s journey from the streets of Queensbridge to international acclaim….

Join one of the most thrilling new alternative rock groups as they embark on the journey of crafting and recording their first album at the Palms Studio in Las Vegas,…

In this documentary, the worlds of Darwin and Hitchcock collide. Filmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine craft a narrative that explores the quest for utopia against the harsh yet captivating…

Narrated by the iconic Morgan Freeman, this captivating documentary takes viewers on a journey to the remote and enchanting island of Madagascar, home to the unique and endangered lemurs. Directed…

Famed comedian D.L. Hughley delivers a side-splitting stand-up special titled “Clear” at San Francisco’s Regency Ballroom. In this entertaining show, Hughley humorously explores topics ranging from the benefits of having…

This film explores how a significant contemporary artist united a community to honor life even as he faced his own impending death. It is a narrative that resonates with everyone,…

This narrative explores how a significant contemporary artist united a community to honor life even as he faced his own impending death. It reflects on the universal human experience, highlighting…

Has Earth always experienced such natural phenomena as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, and severe weather? This film explores this question by showcasing footage from major geological sites across all continents….

Famed comedian Sinbad delivers a hilarious live show in Detroit, where he humorously critiques wealthy individuals lacking talent who launch their own fashion brands. He also takes aim at foul-mouthed…

“Love Is A Verb” delves into a global social movement rooted in Sufi-inspired Sunni Islam, which originated in Turkey during the 1960s. This movement, known as Hizmet—meaning “service” in Turkish—or…

“The Milky Way” is a pioneering documentary on breastfeeding that promises to transform the landscape of motherhood in America. Much like how “Food, Inc.” revolutionized perceptions of the food industry,…

This compelling documentary unveils the hidden narrative of countless women in India who face cultural discrimination solely because of their gender. Yet, amidst this long-standing oppression, some individuals are striving…

This intriguing documentary delves into the mysterious life of Vivian Maier, a reclusive nanny who secretly took over 100,000 photographs that were discovered posthumously, revealing her as one of the…

“THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN FLY” delves into the impact of a pesky insect on Australia’s culture and identity, challenging scientists, shaping daily life, and even affecting language. This one-hour documentary questions…

Embark on an extraordinary and captivating exploration of the natural world, revealing that it is more bizarre, enchanting, and mystical than you could ever envision. This journey will take you…

Nicholas Vreeland, once immersed in a life of luxury, chose to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. As the grandson of the iconic Vogue editor Diana Vreeland and a protégé of…

Track the journey of three professional gamers as they navigate personal challenges, familial expectations, and life’s realities, all while striving to compete in a $1,000,000 tournament that has the potential…

This poignant documentary by Rithy Panh explores the harrowing history of Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge regime through a unique blend of archival footage and clay figurines. The film delves…

Comedian Alec Mapa shares insights into how adopting a child has transformed his life.

The narrative explores the legacy of the Carter and Cash families, an influential American musical dynasty, and their enduring impact on the landscape of popular music over the years.

In an unprecedented event, National Geographic and NASA are offering a live experience of space travel. Join the International Space Station for a full orbit around Earth, witnessing the journey…

“SlingShot” (2014) is a compelling documentary directed by Paul Lazarus that chronicles the innovative journey of inventor Dean Kamen. The film focuses on Kamen’s quest to solve the global water…

This music documentary chronicles the dissolution of Swedish House Mafia and their subsequent One Last Tour, which became the largest electronic music tour ever, with over a million tickets sold…

“Take Me to the River” is a documentary that delves into the essence of American music. It captures the creation of a new album where iconic figures from Stax Records…

In the competitive world of professional video gaming, the talented members of the Evil Geniuses Starcraft 2 team must demonstrate their skills to secure their place. “Good Game” chronicles their…

Narrated by the iconic teen actress Fairuza Balk, Beyond Clueless takes viewers on a whirlwind exploration of the essence and spirit of teen films, as experienced through the lens of…

In 1984, a time before the advent of cell phones, the internet, and reality television, a young filmmaker embarked on a project to capture a year in the life of…

Delving into the clandestine realm of the oil industry, *The Great Invisible* explores the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe from the perspectives of oil company leaders, survivors of the explosion, and Gulf…

In the 1990s, Pulp achieved international success with hits like “Common People” and “Disco 2000.” Now, 25 years and 10 million album sales later, they return to Sheffield for their…

The world is being transformed by 3D printing, which ranges from creating firearms and human organs to potentially disrupting global industrial systems by allowing for manufacturing at home. The revolution…

A documentary exploring the evolution of sex education throughout history.

This documentary follows Dan Harmon, the creator of the TV show “Community,” as he embarks on a nationwide tour of his podcast, offering a candid look at his creative process…

“Born to Fly” challenges the limits of both action and artistry, inviting us to accompany choreographer Elizabeth Streb and her troupe as they strive to achieve the dream of human…

How does a teenager at the age of 16 transform into someone who robs banks?

This engaging documentary delves into the life and career of character actor Dick Miller, who became a beloved figure in Hollywood through his numerous roles in cult classics and mainstream…

“The Legend of Shorty” explores both the real-life figure and the legendary persona surrounding him.

“Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story” is a compelling documentary that chronicles the life of Kristin Beck, a former U.S. Navy SEAL who came out as transgender. The film delves…

In the picturesque town of Guarapari, Brazil, Derek Rabelo’s father hoped his son would achieve fame as a professional surfer. However, on May 25th, 1992, this dream seemed out of…

“Bite Size” chronicles a year in the lives of four children as they grapple with obesity.

“Wonders of the Arctic 3D” focuses on our continuous quest to understand and adapt to the Arctic. The film weaves together fascinating narratives of our numerous expeditions to this enchanting…

Faced with the daunting idea of fatherhood, a filmmaker in his forties starts to explore the true essence of “manhood” for himself. This journey leads him to delve into various…

Scottish musician Edwyn Collins experienced a life-altering stroke that turned his world upside down. As he battled his way back from the edge of death, he found a newfound appreciation…

In Hong Kong, six individuals come together for an enthusiastic three-week, no-budget film production. However, as the days progress, challenges arise. The demanding schedule, limited space, location issues, personality conflicts,…

“The Collective Evolution III” is a compelling documentary that delves into a transformative change impacting every facet of our world. As this transformation unfolds, individuals are becoming increasingly aware of…

“No Place To Call Home” delves into the experiences of individuals who grew up in the Jesus People USA Evangelical Covenant Church, a religious group located on the north side…

Much like the original hobos of the early 1900s who were looked down upon by society, modern-day train hoppers face similar disdain. FREELOAD delves into the life of those living…

In the untamed landscapes of the Kamchatka Peninsula, a realm steeped in myth and home to majestic wild brown bears, we journey alongside the everyday escapades of five of these…

“Ireland’s Wild River” (2014) is a captivating documentary directed by John Murray that explores the natural beauty and ecological significance of the Shannon River, Ireland’s longest river. The film delves…

The Shannon River, Ireland’s most significant geographical feature and its longest river, serves as both a dividing line and a thoroughfare. It acts as a shimmering boundary, separating the rugged…

This documentary delves into the life of astronaut Eugene Cernan, the last man to walk on the moon during the Apollo 17 mission. Through a blend of archival footage and…

The ‘Barefoot Bandit’ strives to embody the grand image that has been crafted around him.

A documentary that delves into the difficulties faced by those pursuing a career in music.

In 1998, Marco Pantani, the most charismatic and celebrated cyclist of his time, achieved the remarkable double victory of the Tour de France and Giro d’Italia, a monumental test of…

Three teenage girls from Yemen participate in an entrepreneurship contest, but they face challenges due to their country’s failing education system, high unemployment rates, and the looming threat of Al-Qaeda.

A close-up look at Dennis Jernigan, the creator of some of the most influential Christian music ever, and his enduring battle with his sexual identity.

This documentary chronicles the journey of Serbian football coach Zoran Đorđević as he assists in establishing South Sudan’s inaugural national football team.

“Back Issues” is an authoritative documentary exploring the history of the adult magazine Hustler, tracing its origins from a nightclub concept to its evolution in the 21st-century porn industry. Directed…

In the United States, the most rapidly expanding segment of Christianity is one that interprets the Bible literally and creatively. This documentary delves into the beliefs of these Christians who…

In honor of the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, this spectacular tribute, featuring a host of stars, pays homage to the legendary band. Joining…

In the bustling city of Marseille, a Buddhist monk moves with such deliberate slowness and bare feet that his journey seems almost imperceptible. His serene presence brings a sense of…

This gripping documentary delves into a shocking judicial scandal in Pennsylvania, where two judges were found guilty of accepting money in exchange for imposing harsh sentences on juveniles, thereby boosting…

Among the legendary ballerinas, Tanaquil Le Clercq stood out as perhaps the most ethereal. Her unprecedented physique captivated audiences and choreographers alike. With her long, graceful form reminiscent of a…

In today’s fast-paced world, everything seems to be accelerating. However, this isn’t the case for the Dull Men’s Club, a group of gentlemen who find satisfaction in life’s simpler, more…

This documentary looks back at the creation of the cult classic horror film, Night of the Demons (1988), which was made on a modest budget.

“Serial Killer Culture” explores the fascination that artists and collectors have with serial killers, delving into the reasons behind this intriguing interest.

A retrospective documentary delving into the creation of the cult classic low-budget horror film, Night of the Demons (1988).

“Invaluable” is a full-length documentary that delves into the life and work of Tom Sullivan, the mastermind behind the special make-up effects for “The Evil Dead,” “Evil Dead II,” and…

This documentary follows the life and work of renowned oceanographer Sylvia Earle as she embarks on a mission to protect the world’s oceans from the threats of pollution and overfishing….

This acclaimed documentary for the stage is crafted solely from ‘Black Box’ recordings of six actual significant airline crises, and it is presented using state-of-the-art 3D stereoscopic technology.

At any given time, countless individuals are flying high above us in a 747. Since the inaugural flight of the first jumbo jet in 1969, this aircraft has set the…

“As the Palaces Burn” is a full-length documentary that initially aimed to showcase the global journey of Lamb of God and their fans, highlighting music as a unifying force when…

After encountering a familiar face at a local second-hand record shop who revealed his list of 15 reasons to live, Alan Zweig felt an overwhelming urge to create a film…

This recording captures Nick Offerman’s entertaining solo performance at the iconic Town Hall theater in New York. The show includes a mix of stories, musical numbers, and tips on woodworking…

This film delves into the concept of drive, focusing on the fervor and creative ambition of Kazunori Yamauchi, the visionary responsible for the inception and stunning fifteen-year development of Gran…

In 2008, two close friends became stranded in one of the world’s most perilous regions—the Gaza Strip—while being the sole Western journalists on what was intended to be a brief,…

This documentary delves into the life of Dock Ellis, a Major League Baseball pitcher known for his flamboyant personality and controversial career. The film explores Ellis’s infamous claim of pitching…

Five interconnected narratives showcasing extraordinary bravery, spanning from Nuremberg to Rwanda, Darfur to Syria, and illustrating the journey from indifference to activism.

This poignant documentary delves into the lives of three adolescent boys living in the small town of Rich Hill, Missouri, capturing their struggles and dreams amidst challenging circumstances. Directed by…