Popular Documentary Movies - Page 462
Saudi Runaway
2020
Saudi Runaway
2020
Amjad, a young, fearless woman from Saudi Arabia, is tired of being controlled by the state and patronized by her family. With an arranged marriage imminent, a life without rights and free will seems inevitable. Amjad decides to escape. An unprecedented view inside the world’s most repressive patriarchy.The Great Egyptians
1997
The Great Egyptians
1997
Two Sisters
2002
Two Sisters
2002
Violeta and Vyollca Dukay live in the south of Kosovo, close to the border with Albania. Faced with a very high unemployment in their country since the end of the war, they became deminers. They’ve been going to the minefields every day for six years now. The unique and very strong relationship that exists between the two sisters helps them to overcome their fear and to keep hoping in spite of the precariousness of their situation and the risks they run each day to earn their living.Synth Britannia
2009
Synth Britannia
2009
star 7.9Documentary following a generation of post-punk musicians who took the synthesiser from the experimental fringes to the centre of the pop stage.Anne Frank Remembered
1995
star 7.6Using previously unreleased archival material in addition to contemporary interviews, this Academy Award-winning documentary tells the story of the Frank family and presents the first fully-rounded portrait of their brash and free-spirited daughter Anne, perhaps the world's most famous victim of the Holocaust.Brother's Justice
2010
Brother's Justice
2010
star 4.8Motivated by Box Office statistics, Dax Shepard has made a decision to leave comedy to pursue his dream of becoming an international Martial Arts action star.The Other Side: Pehelwaan
2020
Imran, hailing from Pakistan, works at the fish market in UAE. Wrestling runs in his family and is part of their legacy. Akhadas (wrestling ground) have been an integral part of his life and bears many of his childhood memories.Absence of Malick
2003
Absence of Malick
2003
star 7An overview of the making of Terrence Malick's Badlands (1973), coupled with a examination of the mysterious personality of Malick himself.Born to Fight
2005
Born to Fight
2005
star 8Documentary on the cultural appeal of boxing and its incorporation in the film 'Million Dollar Baby'.The New Yorker at 100
2025
star 6.9Hard-hitting journalism. Era-defining fiction. Witty cartoons. The New Yorker marks its 100th anniversary with this look at its past, present and future. The New Yorker's centennial reveals behind-the-scenes access to editors, writers, and archives of this culturally vital magazine, one of print's last survivors.Alien Galaxy
2018
Alien Galaxy
2018
Hardwood Dreams
1993
Hardwood Dreams
1993
star 7A 1990 California high school basketball team aspires to repeat their state championship while dealing with their many issues on and off the court.The Opener
2024
The Opener
2024
THE OPENER is a feel-good, underdog music doc about a street performer who wrote 30 songs in 30 days to process his grief and isolation during the pandemic, and found that his music spoke to millions. When it reached the ears of one of his heroes, Grammy-winner Jason Mraz, he was invited on his very first tour and given a chance to prove himself on the big stage.Lynch: A History
2019
Lynch: A History
2019
star 6.5LYNCH: A HISTORY deploys a trove of media footage to explore the legacy of nonconformist NFL star and Oakland Raiders running-back Marshawn Lynch. Culled from nearly a thousand video clips, placed in rapid dramatic juxtaposition, the film becomes a powerful political parable about our media system and its ties to the racial oppressions of our time.Vanishing Points
2025
Vanishing Points
2025
Spanning over 70 years, two women recount their experiences growing up in Colombia and immigrating to Canada. Intersecting with key moments in Colombian history, Vanishing Points is a polyphonic composition of mirrors, labyrinths, dreams, and nightmares that question the idea of perspective and the linearity of history and time.Colored
2023
Colored
2023
The tale of 15-year-old Claudette Colvin, who campaigned against segregation laws in 1950s America, is told in this augmented reality installation.Eroticon
1971
Eroticon
1971
star 4An exotic tapestry of emotions, sensations and ideas…one step beyond experience.The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002
star 5.8Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips.Naked Eurovision
1998
Naked Eurovision
1998
star 10Richard Fairbrass goes behind the scenes of the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest.
