Popular Documentary Movies - Page 246
Janne Andersson - avslutet
2023
After more than seven years and 92 international matches as head coach of Sweden, Janne Andersson stepped down in November 2023. In an interview with Viaplay’s Richard Henriksson, Janne reflects on the highlights and setbacks from his time with the national team.Mississippi Inferno
2015
Mississippi Inferno
2015
They risked their land and their lives by joining the battle against white supremacy and sheltering those who lead the charge. This is the untold story of Mississippi's African-American landowners of the 1960s and their vital role in a paving the way for the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Narrated by Danny Glover, this two-part series recounts a seminal moment in civil rights history. Through rare archival footage and interviews, see how the farmers, activists, and volunteers dared to challenge racial repression in Mississippi and changed America.Cirque du Soleil: La Nouba
2004
star 7.3In the magical world of La Nouba, dreams become reality and talent turns the ordinary into the extraordinary. La Nouba is, literally, a waking dream come true – clowns, ballerinas, trapeze artists, an incredible BMX bicycle act – and much more.Bixiga: Caminhos Para Saracura
2023
During work on the orange subway line in the Bixiga neighborhood, in the city of São Paulo, archaeological sites were found with great potential to reveal more evidence about the black presence in this region. Mainly, due to the fact that this occupation is repeatedly erased to the detriment of the memories that emphasize the Italian community that also started to live in the neighborhood from the last years of the 19th century. The documentary seeks to understand what is at stake with the subway works and what challenges the neighborhood will face in the coming years.Clint Eastwood's West
2011
star 6An entertaining look at Clint Eastwood's storied career as a Western icon and filmmaker, featuring interviews with Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Costner, Frank Darabont, John Lee Hancock and many more.The Garden
2008
The Garden
2008
star 6.6From the ashes of the L.A. riots arose a lush, 14-acre community garden, the largest of its kind in the United States. Now bulldozers threaten its future.The American West of John Ford
1971
star 6.4A documentary encapsulating the career and Western films of director 'John Ford' , including clips from his work and interviews with his colleagues.Names on the Cup
2017
Names on the Cup
2017
star 8Every player in the NHL dreams of winning a championship and having the honor of their name engraved on hockey's most prestigious trophy. Here are the stories of those, legends and the lesser known, who achieved the ultimate goal in the sport.Sous les tilleuls
1896
Verdon secret
2016
Verdon secret
2016
Two young adults, Clara and Hidalgo, meet in the Verdon canyon. Everything opposes them: interests, skin color, openness to others. Hidalgo decides to relive, a hundred years later, the adventure of Édouard-Alfred Martel, the first explorer of the Verdon canyon, when Clara comes to hike in the region. This meeting, at a turning point in their lives, will allow them each to live a strong experience that will mark them for a long time...Tractors
1987
Tractors
1987
One of the most impressive symbols of a happy Soviet life, peaceful labour and rich harvest. Being mystified to the highest degree, the film acquires traits of a mystical animal, a human being and just a machine.Dokunduğum Yürekler
2025
Dokunduğum Yürekler
2025
Since its establishment nearly 30 years ago, TOCEV has touched the lives of eight million children. In this documentary film, founder Ebru Uygun embarks on a journey to create a work narrating TOCEV's 30-year adventure. As we witness the creative process unfolding in the workshop, we gain closer insight into Uygun's inner world and the story of TOCEV.Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution
2020
star 7.2Down the road from Woodstock in the early 1970s, a revolution blossomed in a ramshackle summer camp for disabled teenagers, transforming their young lives and igniting a landmark movement.Kumaré
2012
Kumaré
2012
star 6.8A documentary about a man who impersonates a wise Indian Guru and builds a following in Arizona. At the height of his popularity, the Guru Kumaré must reveal his true identity to his disciples and unveil his greatest teaching of all.Haiku por Ozziel
2026
Endolife
2025
Endolife
2025
Endolife is a short, hybrid documentary that combines the experiences of over 120 people with endometriosis into a single, scripted narrative. Instead of focusing on the medical aspects of the disease, the film illustrates how it affects daily life. Isolation, depression, and grief, but also transformation and hope, are key themes.Fighting Norway
1943
Fighting Norway
1943
star 10During World War II Norwegian patriots struck at Germany from the rear, linking Canada, the United States and Britain with Soviet Russia. Norwegian resources around the world were mobilized, and at Canadian training stations Norwegian airmen forged a lasting friendship between the two countries. Includes footage from the British film All for Norway.
