Popular Documentary Movies - Page 295
Kevin Garnett: Anything Is Possible
2021
star 7Follow Kevin Garnett's remarkable career and the pivotal moments that defined it.The Japanese Sword
1957
Michelangelo Antonioni: The Eye That Changed Cinema
2001
star 9A look back at the life and works of Michelangelo Antonioni.Witkin & Witkin
2017
Witkin & Witkin
2017
star 7A pair of identical twins, one a photographer and the other a painter, have very little in common.The Immortalists
2014
The Immortalists
2014
star 6.3Two eccentric scientists struggle to create eternal youth in a world they call “blind to the tragedy of old age.” As they battle their own aging and suffer the losses of loved ones, their scientific journeys ultimately become personal.The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
2013
star 7.5Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and Toshio Suzuki.Neshoma
2025
Neshoma
2025
star 6Neshoma is the Yiddish-Hebrew word for soul or spirit. In Sandra Beerends’ new film, this refers to the soul of pre-war Jewish Amsterdam.Keepers of the Flame
2018
Keepers of the Flame
2018
Documentary about how the Irish remember those who fought in the 1916 Easter Rising and the ensuing civil war.Enlightening
2017
Enlightening
2017
Summer begins and Fernando feels like hitting the road to meet a few ex-girlfriends. After spending some time with them, he feels the urge to become a father again. Back in Madrid, he tries to see how this could be done…The People vs. Agent Orange
2020
star 8.8Two women fight to hold the manufacturers accountable for the Agent Orange catastrophe. Incriminating documents disappear. Activists are threatened. A helicopter technician secretly films the contamination exposing a massive cover-up.Heroes of World Class
2006
star 8.5In 1983 World Class Championship Wrestling and its franchise stars, the Von Erich brothers, were known around the world. A small Dallas based promotion running out of a shack of a venue, the Sportatorium, World Class was one of the most syndicated television programs in America, making the Von Erichs household names. Run by legendary wrestler Fritz Von Erich, a.k.a. Jack Adkinsson, World Class made his oldest sons, Kevin, David and Kerry, three of hte biggest stars in the world of wrestling. Little did anyone know that just as the Von Erichs and World Class were reaching worldwide stardom they would begin a downfall that would cast a full eclipse on their meteoric rise to fame. Directed by Brian Harrison who, as a ten year old in 1983, watched on television as wrestling's world of staged combat between good and evil took a sharp turn into a surreal and tragic reality.The Jesus Music
2021
The Jesus Music
2021
star 7.3A political documentary that tells the stories of over 25 artists who give depictions of the controversy surrounding Christian Rock in the 70's.Victory in the Pacific
2005
The last year or so of the war in the Pacific during WWII. It picks up at the point where the inevitability of an American victory seems certain--it's only a matter of time. It then discusses the ferocity of the Japanese defense, the American bombing campaign, the kamikaze, the Emperor and his resistance to surrender and the American feelings towards a negotiated peace.To the Moon and Back
2018
To the Moon and Back
2018
star 5.3The political murder of a Moscow lawyer and the cancellation of 259 pending American adoptions of Russian orphans are seemingly disparate events found to have a deep and insidious connection. Connecting the dots from Russia’s warehousing of abandoned and special needs children to the cross-borders dealings of a billionaire investment banker to one American family’s tragedy, the film explores how Russian political corruption is linked to a single adopted child, whose accidental death becomes the declared reason behind Putin’s Russian Adoption Ban.From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
2012
star 5.7The history of Italian zombie cinema, beginning with the breakout worldwide influence and success of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and continuing through to Lucio Fulci's trend-setting Zombie Flesh-Eaters (Zombi 2) and its many imitators.65 Revisited
2007
65 Revisited
2007
star 9.2A collection of rare outtakes and performances from Pennebaker's 1965 documentary Don't Look Back.In Search of Antonio Inoki
2023
star 8.5A look into the life and career of the legendary wrestler Antonio InokiElectronic Awakening
2011
Electronic Awakening
2011
star 1.5A documentary following the conscious evolution of electronic music culture and the spiritual movement that has awakened within.Julia, toda en mí
2002
Julia, toda en mí
2002
A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.Twenty Years Later
1984
Twenty Years Later
1984
star 8.4Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup. He had to interrupt the project, and came back to it in 1981, looking for the same places and people, showing what had ocurred since then, and trying to gather a family whose patriarch, a political leader fighting for rights of country people, had been murdered.
