Documentary Movies

Short documentary ordered by the magazine "Présence Africaine". From the question "Why is the african in the Human museum while Greek or...

A documentary look, mostly through the eyes of Tammy Faye Bakker Messner, at her rise and fall as a popular televangelist with husband Jim Bakker.

Bouncing between Europe and the United States as often as she would between lovers, Peggy Guggenheim’s life was as swirling as the design of...

The comedic stylings of four sort-of famous funnymen are brought to the big screen courtesy of this 2002 documentary.

Take an intergalactic trip with the cast and crew of "The Marvels" as they tell their experiences making this weird and wonderful film. Step into all...

BBC Arena's documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Elieen Atkins, Judi Dench and Joan Plowright on screen...

In the most remote areas of the Amazon rainforest, a writer and his anthropologist friend find communities that have resisted change for centuries.

A documentary that shines a spotlight on the unsung male performers who support the world of Japanese Adult Video, which has grown into a massive...

The troubled fraternal relationship between songwriters Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, the Oscar and Grammy-winning Sherman Brothers,...

In 1997, Louis Theroux made a documentary about the world of male porn performers in Los Angeles. 15 years later, he returns to find a business...

The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many...

A tribute to Chadwick Boseman, celebrating his life and legacy.

New interviews from Beth Karas cover all the twists, turns and reveals of Season 1 in anticipation of "The Curious Case Of Natalia Grace: Natalia...

In this documentary, Chelsea Handler explores how white privilege impacts US culture – and the ways it’s benefited her own life and...

Rodney is an American dreamer. His glass is not only half full, but it's half full of the finest wine you've ever tasted. But when the great...

This documentary charts 20 years of the French national soccer team, Les Bleus, whose ups and downs have mirrored those of French society.

A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.

Forget all you have heard about how “Renewable Energy” is our salvation. It is all a myth that is very lucrative for some. Feel-good...

What we know today about many famous musicians, politicians, and actresses is due to the famous work of photographer Harry Benson. He captured...

An overview of the life of the most shocking, vile, and notorious of punk rock legends.