Documentary Movies

Superstar concerts in East Berlin? A year before the fall of the Berlin Wall, this was an almost unthinkable scenario for many East German rock and po...

A short documentary about Thailand, formerly known as Siam.

Beneath the pumice and ash that buried the buried the Roman city of Pompeii nearly 2,000 years ago, Italian archaeologists have have have a modern cit...

A documentary short catching up with John Halsey a.k.a. Barry Wom of The Rutles

Follow the extraordinary journey of George Steeves, a queer man, as he promotes and performs his educational and entertaining one-person show about gr...

Checkpoint Zoo documents a daring rescue led by a heroic team of zookeepers and volunteers, who risked their lives to save thousands of animals trappe...

The cast and crew talk about making the film with some behind-the-scenes footage.

Coffee is the second most important commodity in the world after oil. The drink has a long history and what's more, its effect seems to be stimulating...

Illustrated by numerous archives and unpublished testimonies in France, this documentary traces the progress of the aborted edition of the Cannes Fest...

At a critical moment in the history of the written word, as humanity’s archives migrate to the cloud, one filmmaker goes on a journey around the globe...

Our planet is running out of drinking water. Only a vanishingly small proportion of the world's water is available as usable fresh water. This preciou...

In 1996, Women's Educational Media released their groundbreaking documentary Its Elementary-Talking About Gay Issues in School. It's Still Elementary...

La Meije is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in La Meije. It was directed by Alain Pol in 1947 and produced by Toni-Films.

Damian, grieving his girlfriend's death, travels through Mexico seeking solace. Along the way, he connects with strangers and witnesses their coping r...

Hot Spots: Martin Parr in the American South, a thirty minute documentary short, examines the photography of Magnum's most controversial and prolific...

A documentary about the band "The Fearless Flyers", filmed on tour in August of 2025. A behind the scenes look of the making of the "Live in Italy" r...

100 years ago Mata Hari faced the firing squad as a convicted Dutch spy. It was at this moment that the legend of Mata Hari, the seductive spy, was bo...