Documentary Movies

On the Trail of Bigfoot: The Journey (2021)

On the Trail of Bigfoot: The Journey (2021)

On the Trail of Bigfoot: The Journey (2021)
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On the Trail of Bigfoot: The Journey follows cryptid documentarian Seth Breedlove and his crew as they head to the Adirondacks of update New York for an intensive, adventure-filled week…

Genre: Documentary
The Wisdom of Trauma (2021)

The Wisdom of Trauma (2021)

The Wisdom of Trauma (2021)
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One in five Americans are diagnosed with mental illness every year. Suicide is the second most common cause of death in the US for youth aged 15-24, and kills over…

Genre: Documentary
Portrait of Kaye (2021)

Portrait of Kaye (2021)

Portrait of Kaye (2021)
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Restricted by her lifelong agoraphobia, Kaye has spent most of her life within the four walls of her parents’ house. Finding relief from her fears in the faces and lives…

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Genre: Documentary
Boycie in Belgrade (2021)

Boycie in Belgrade (2021)

Boycie in Belgrade (2021)
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Join John Challis on his journey to the capital of Serbia, Belgrade, where he aims to uncover why ‘Only Fools and Horses’ is so popular in the small Balkan nation,…

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Genre: Documentary
Playing with Sharks (2021)

Playing with Sharks (2021)

Playing with Sharks (2021)
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Valerie Taylor is a shark fanatic and an Australian icon – a marine maverick who forged her way as a fearless diver, cinematographer and conservationist. She filmed the real sharks…

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Genre: Documentary
Barataria (2021)

Barataria (2021)

Barataria (2021)
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In El Quiñon, a newly-built but half-finished city in Spain, the ochre facades are juxtaposed to the fields of La Mancha. Residents talk about their hopes and dreams, illustrating through…

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Genre: Documentary
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet (2021)

Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet (2021)

Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet (2021)
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David Attenborough and scientist Johan Rockström examine Earth’s biodiversity collapse and how this crisis can still be averted.

Genre: Documentary
Sergio Larraín The Eternal Moment (2021)

Sergio Larraín The Eternal Moment (2021)

Sergio Larraín The Eternal Moment (2021)
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This documentary offers a portrait of the photographer Sergio Larrain based on the mark that he left during the course of his existence: photographs, testimonies, philosophical texts, and in particular,…

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Genre: Documentary
Seve (2021)

Seve (2021)

Seve (2021)
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The story of the late great master of golf Severiano Ballesteros, told by his brothers and contemporary players.

Genre: Documentary
All Light Everywhere (2021)

All Light Everywhere (2021)

All Light Everywhere (2021)
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Filmmaker Theo Anthony offers a far-ranging look at the biases in how people see things, focusing on the recorded image.

Genre: Documentary
Myriam Fares: The Journey (2021)

Myriam Fares: The Journey (2021)

Myriam Fares: The Journey (2021)
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From pregnancy to album preparations, Lebanese singer and “Queen of the Stage” Myriam Fares documents her experiences with her family while in lockdown.

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Three Songs for Benazir (2021)

Three Songs for Benazir (2021)

Three Songs for Benazir (2021)
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The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced persons in Kabul—struggles to balance his dreams of being the first from…

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Genre: Documentary
Storm Lake (2021)

Storm Lake (2021)

Storm Lake (2021)
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A dogged family-run paper in Iowa gives citizens the scoop on forces threatening to overwhelm their precarious small-town existence.

Genre: Documentary
The Girl Who Wore Freedom (2021)

The Girl Who Wore Freedom (2021)

The Girl Who Wore Freedom (2021)
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Discover the untold stories of D-Day from the men, women and children who lived through German occupation and Allied liberation of Normandy, France. Powerful and deeply personal, THE GIRL WHO…

Prince Philip: A Lifetime of Duty (2021)

Prince Philip: A Lifetime of Duty (2021)

Prince Philip: A Lifetime of Duty (2021)
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Prince Philip has walked two steps behind Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth ever since she became Queen in 1952. For many years before then and many years since he has…

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Genre: Documentary
It’s Not a Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents (2021)

It’s Not a Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents (2021)

It’s Not a Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents (2021)
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IT’S NOT A BURDEN: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents is a feature-length documentary that provides an intimate look, presented with humor and heart, at the relationships between…

Genre: Documentary
The Anti-Vax Conspiracy (2021)

The Anti-Vax Conspiracy (2021)

The Anti-Vax Conspiracy (2021)
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Who are the people behind the international anti-Covid-vaccine movement and why are they doing it? This journey inside the astonishing world of the anti-vaxxers finds out.

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Children of Shanghai (2021)

Children of Shanghai (2021)

Children of Shanghai (2021)
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Bear Grylls narrates the story of the first foster children in China’s 3,000-year history. British former footballer Robert Glover moved to Shanghai with his wife and six young children in…

Genre: Documentary
Chris Gethard: Half My Life (2021)

Chris Gethard: Half My Life (2021)

Chris Gethard: Half My Life (2021)
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This comedy special sees Chris Gethard deliver his blend of hard-hitting stand up and storytelling at small venues across the country at the end of 2019, with documentary footage that…

Tulsa 1921: An American Tragedy (2021)

Tulsa 1921: An American Tragedy (2021)

Tulsa 1921: An American Tragedy (2021)
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One hundred years ago today, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a Black teenage shoe shiner named Dick Rowland stepped onto an elevator being operated by a 17-year-old White girl. Wild allegations about…

Genre: Documentary
Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten (2021)

Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten (2021)

Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten (2021)
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Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime, and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and…

Genre: Documentary
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street (2021)

Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street (2021)

Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street (2021)
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This documentary celebrates the Black cultural renaissance that existed in the Greenwood district of Tulsa, OK, and investigates the 100-year-old race massacre that left an indelible, though hidden stain on…

Genre: Documentary
Cristiano Ronaldo: Impossible to Ignore (2021)

Cristiano Ronaldo: Impossible to Ignore (2021)

Cristiano Ronaldo: Impossible to Ignore (2021)
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More goals, more trophies, more followers; for Cristiano Ronaldo life is about being number one, about standing alone. New documentary explores how Ronaldo has overcome adversity to reach unparalleled heights…

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Nosema (2021)

Nosema (2021)

Nosema (2021)
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Nosema is a story of death in the guise of rebirth, of a couple before their disappearance last summer. Hürmüz and Şimuni Diril had to rebuild their homes for the…

Genre: Documentary
Meet the Wallers (2021)

Meet the Wallers (2021)

Meet the Wallers (2021)
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A unique documentary that follows artist Mark Waller and his family over 20 years. When Mark is diagnosed with a deadly Melanoma the fault lines in the Waller family erupt…

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Genre: Documentary
American Gadfly (2021)

American Gadfly (2021)

American Gadfly (2021)
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A decade since his last campaign, 89-year-old former senator and 2008 presidential candidate Mike Gravel comes out of retirement when a group of teenagers convinces him to run for president…

Genre: Documentary
Moby Doc (2021)

Moby Doc (2021)

Moby Doc (2021)
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A surrealist biographical documentary about trailblazing electronic musician and animal rights activist Moby.

Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue (2021)

Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue (2021)

Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue (2021)
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Filmmaker Jia Zhangke chronicles his local literature festival in Shanxi, China which includes a multi-generational roster of the country’s most esteemed writers.

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Ahead of the Curve (2021)

Ahead of the Curve (2021)

Ahead of the Curve (2021)
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With a fist full of credit cards, a lucky run at the horse track, and a title that called to mind a certain French film star, Franco Stevens launched the…

Genre: Documentary
To Be Determined (2021)

To Be Determined (2021)

To Be Determined (2021)
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After years spent grinding at low-stakes poker tables, Oscar is ready to take his game to the next level. Can his mentors Matt Berkey and Christian Soto at the Solve…

Genre: Documentary
King Otto (2021)

King Otto (2021)

King Otto (2021)
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In the summer of 2004, audiences looked on in disbelief as the Greek National Football Team, a country that had never previously won a single match or even scored a…

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Genre: Documentary
Friends: The Reunion (2021)

Friends: The Reunion (2021)

Friends: The Reunion (2021)
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The cast of Friends reunites for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of the hit series, an unforgettable evening filled with iconic memories, uncontrollable laughter, happy tears, and special guests.

Genre: Documentary
Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In (2021)

Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In (2021)

Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In (2021)
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A look at the life and legend of Sir Alex Ferguson, from his working-class roots in Glasgow through to his career as one of the greatest football managers of all…

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Genre: Documentary
Shadow Game (2021)

Shadow Game (2021)

Shadow Game (2021)
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Shadow Game is an experimentally filmed account of the far-reaching consequences of European asylum policy. Now fences have gone up all over Europe, seeking asylum has become almost impossible. The…

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Genre: Documentary
My Name Is Gulpilil (2021)

My Name Is Gulpilil (2021)

My Name Is Gulpilil (2021)
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Diagnosed with lung cancer, legendary Australian actor David Gulpilil boldly explains the journey that is his extraordinary, culture-clashing life.

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Wake Up On Mars (2021)

Wake Up On Mars (2021)

Wake Up On Mars (2021)
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A Roma boy living in Sweden dreams of building a spaceship to escape the reality of his family’s pending asylum request, and the mysterious coma-like illness that has befallen his…

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Genre: Documentary
The Ants and the Grasshopper (2021)

The Ants and the Grasshopper (2021)

The Ants and the Grasshopper (2021)
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Anita Chitaya has a gift: she can help bring abundant food from dead soil, she can make men fight for gender equality, and maybe she can end child hunger in…

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Genre: Documentary
Nail Bomber: Manhunt (2021)

Nail Bomber: Manhunt (2021)

Nail Bomber: Manhunt (2021)
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This documentary examines the 1999 London bombings that targeted Black, Bangladeshi and gay communities, and the race to find the far-right perpetrator. He terrorized a city, seeking to ignite a…

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Going Om (2021)

Going Om (2021)

Going Om (2021)
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In the beginning, there was sound. It has been used throughout history as a transformational tool in ceremonies, celebrations and even in times of war. It can soothe us in…

Genre: Documentary
See Us Unite for Change (2021)

See Us Unite for Change (2021)

See Us Unite for Change (2021)
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Ken Jeong hosts a night to honor and celebrate the Asian American experience with special guests, short films, and music performances from Black Eyed Peas, Sting, Jhené Aiko, Saweetie and…

Genre: Documentary