Have you ever thought about how you got here? We really are what our parents did for us. In this film, a son and father…
Because of his small stature, no one gave a dime for Calvin Murphy's NBA career. This is the narrated story of how this…
Behind stars like Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf, a pianist, a drummer and a guitarist formed a trio that left their mar…
Produced by BBC Music, this True-Crime documentary is an in-depth investigation behind the murders of rappers Biggie an…
Respected in both North and South Korea, renowned composer Isang Yun dreams that music can one day reconcile the two co…
This documentary takes us into the reality of Libya after the revolution that overthrew Gaddafi, through the life and w…
With farmer suicides on the rise in India due to the appalling conditions for growing crops, could an NGO make up for t…
Made by Academy Award-nominated director Dana Adam Shapiro, this intrepid film tells the story of the Dallas Cowboys Ch…
With humor, avant-garde spirit, and eloquence, this documentary reviews the fascinating life of the prolific French com…
Filmed entirely remotely, this documentary that mixes dramatizations and expert testimonies sheds light on how to preve…
Scientists, doctors, natural and surrogate mothers, hospitals, fertilization labs. This fascinating documentary explain…
In the absence of images of the case, Palau's former president explains in a short interview what really happened to si…
In this musical documentary, Allan Miller, the Oscar-winning director, takes us on a journey through the musical evolut…
A vehement Cypriot woman begins a personal investigation on the trail of her great-aunt, who was forced to marry a stra…
8-year-old Bowen is preparing for his third open heart surgery. He and his family hope that this time the surgery can g…
Through technology and various present-day experiences, this fascinating educational documentary revisits the relevance…
For lovers of painting and biographies. This documentary reviews the lives and work of the prolific and acclaimed paint…
This educational short film is an inspiring portrait of resilience and collaborative community work through the experie…
Filmmakers Wambui Ndegwa and Cole Lewis make the Kenyan reality visible through the story of a family that began adopti…
This animated short film made by six filmmakers evokes one of those inevitable and essential conversations, the one bet…
The final installment of the Accentus Music trilogy focuses on the political edges that traversed the world of academic…
The bars on a famous street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, host a competition for blues musicians, the renowned The In…
The second part of the Accentus Music trilogy aims to make visible the brilliant young Russian composers of the early 2…
This first installment of the Accentus Music trilogy explains how music and the great composers were forever changed by…
Sixty years after being buried by Nazis in Poland, a Roma woman rises from her grave to tell us about the racism her pe…
This film essay by Adam Kossoff mixes images from The Paris Exposition of 1937 with literary excerpts from works by Wal…
This film follows Arvo Pärt, the most acclaimed contemporary composer, in the staging of one of his compositions in col…
This multi-award-winning documentary premiered at the Venice Film Festival looks at four men in various parts of the wo…
Through a collage of images taken by tourists in exotic territories, this documentary questions the "tourist eye" as a …
This gripping investigative documentary attempts to unravel the mystery of the disappearance of a prisoner of war durin…
Immersed in the heart of the wild, filmmaker Roman Droux and bear researcher David Bittner show us what life is like fo…
This is a jazz documentary like no other. Preserved by the Library of Congress, this vintage film documents the unforge…
Having escaped from Africa to Europe after being harshly harassed for her homosexuality, Pepsi tells us what it has bee…
We've all heard of Mount Everest, but we don't know who were the first two men to reach its summit. This vintage Oscar-…
Featuring star motorcyclists - like Steve Mcqueen himself - this Oscar-nominated vintage documentary immerses us in the…
This rare documentary piece is a propaganda film with which the Pentagon trained its security personnel against the thr…
Filmed in 1981, this all time classic documentary follows the evolution of four American women during a demanding milit…
Following a dream that revealed to him an indigenous massacre ordered by Abraham Lincoln in 1862, a Native American spi…
After leaving behind a war-torn Belgrade, three Serbian artists navigate a new life in New York. This is their story of…
Through a letter written to the ghost of his grandfather, filmmaker Kelvin Kyung Kun Park makes this experimental film …
In just fifteen minutes, this documentary dissects the American male stereotype through the art of Aaron Ray, a drag pe…
A Mexican director. A white American actor. What can happen in this fifteen-minute conversation about race and privileg…
Didn't know flying motorcycles existed? This adventure documentary follows two intrepid microlight aircrafts riders as …
Vaclav Havel is the father of modern democracy in the post-Soviet Czech Republic. This biographical documentary offers …
Trapped at sea when the Covid-19 pandemic breaks out all over the world, a small crew of people aboard a sailboat must …
Inspired by the best-selling book "The Gift", this documentary follows characters from three continents to weave an end…
This experimental film mixes contemplative observations of the interior of Silicon Valley homes with actorly reflection…
It took five athletes a lifetime to complete the Oceans Seven, the swim challenge that consists of crossing the seven g…
Best Documentary Films
