Popular Documentary Movies - Page 463
Kanaka Purandara
1988
Kanaka Purandara
1988
star 7About the saints Kanaka and Purandara who led the Bhakti movement, which insisted that theological language be spoken in popular dialect rather than Sanskrit.Day in the Lyfe
2008
Je connais personne
2022
Je connais personne
2022
star 7Since he was a child, Estèphe dreams to work in the movie industry, alongside those whom he watches films with passion. Cinema become quickly a leisure activity, spend with his friends, directing his first amateur movies. Could he dream bigger, growing up in Normandy, far from the studios and knowing nobody in this industry ? Estème dedicate himself to his studies, without lose sight of his ultimate dream.Mireille Mathieu - Singen, nur singen
2021
star 7Mireille Mathieu, along with Edith Piaf and Dalida, is part of France's national cultural heritage. The documentary shows the tension between the celebrated and at the same time banished, the ambassador of France in the world, who appears only rarely in her own homeland. Why is Mireille Mathieu, the unusual star, so divisive?Turtle Power: The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2014
star 7.4In the spring of 1984, a strange new comic book sat beside cash registers in select shops, too big to fit in the racks, and too weird to ignore. Eastman and Laird's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles presented a completely original breed of super hero. It was too bizarre, too crazy. It broke all the rules and should never have worked. Until it sold out. Again and again and again. For 30 years. Now, peek under the shell and see how this so-called "happy accident" defied every naysayer to become one of the most popular and beloved franchises in the world.Chaplin's Goliath
1996
Chaplin's Goliath
1996
star 6.6A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.Herdenking de Ruyter te Amsterdam
1926
Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Hendrik attend the solemn commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the death of Michiel Adriaensz. de Ruyter in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam. A wreath-laying ceremony takes place at De Ruyter's mausoleum.The Hunt For Shannon Matthews
2025
star 6.5Featuring testimony from friends, neighbours, journalists and detectives at the heart of the search for Shannon Matthews, this is the inside story of a case that became a defining moment in British public life, a missing child caught in the middle of a media frenzy, and a case that sparked debates that still resonate today. This two-part series explores how truth, trust and community unravelled under the weight of suspicion and scrutiny.The Greatest Love Story Never Told
2024
star 6.5Follow Jennifer Lopez as she attempts her most daring project yet: independently producing a new album and cinematic original that explore her twenty-year journey to self-love.Minds in the Water
2012
Twixt: A Documentary
2013
Twixt: A Documentary
2013
The making of Francis Ford Coppola's "Twixt," directed by his granddaughter Gia.L'Exode
2020
People Unite!
2022
People Unite!
2022
In the face of AAPI violence, an intergenerational coalition of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, People of Color organizers come together to organize a march across historic Washington Heights and Harlem, as a continuation of the historic and radical Black and Asian solidarity tradition.Felix & Felix
2011
Felix & Felix
2011
Miz Cracker's Favorite Haunts
2024
World-renowned Drag Queen Miz Cracker helps a Texas family that’s experiencing strange occurrences after renovating their 1892 home. As a lover of the paranormal, can Miz Cracker solve their ghost problem and help them coexist peacefully with the spirits?The Battle for Britney: Fans, Cash and a Conservatorship
2021
star 7.8Mobeen Azhar journeys from Los Angeles to Britney’s hometown of Kentwood, untangling the complexities surrounding her controversial conservatorshipVelvet Terrorists
2013
Velvet Terrorists
2013
star 6.5Part documentary, part mockumentary and part stranger-than-fiction lesson in guerilla tactics, Velvet Terrorists is a quirky profile of three very different men and their former attempts to take down the communist regime of Czechoslovakia – by blowing the hell out of it. Having all spent time in prison for their crimes, one-time bombers Stanislav, Frantisek and Vladimir muse on their personal histories, the fall of the regime and their journey into middle age.Victim/Suspect
2023
Victim/Suspect
2023
star 7Investigative journalist Rae de Leon travels nationwide to uncover and examine a shocking pattern: Young women tell the police they’ve been sexually assaulted, but instead of finding justice, they’re charged with the crime of making a false report, arrested, and even imprisoned by the system they believed would protect them.Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
2018
star 7.5Artists in LA discover the work of forgotten Polish sculptor Stanislav Szukalski, a mad genius whose true story unfolds chapter by astounding chapter.
