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1. El Sicario, Room 164 (2010)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Crime
The story of a hitman for the drug cartels in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
Director: Gianfranco Rosi
Votes: 1,020
2. All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011)
60 min | Documentary
A series of films about how humans have been colonized by the machines we have built. Although we don't realize it, the way we see everything in the world today is through the eyes of the computers.
Stars: Adam Curtis, Stewart Brand, Al Gore, Alvin Toffler
Votes: 2,135
4. Inori (2012)
72 min | Documentary
Inori is a great Japanese / spiritual / scientific documentary. Uncovering deep Human Being truths. A must watch
Director: Pedro González-Rubio
Votes: 110
5. Whores' Glory (2011)
Not Rated | 110 min | Documentary
An examination of the lives, needs, troubles, and hopes of prostitutes in Thailand, Bangladesh, and Mexico.
Director: Michael Glawogger | Stars: Emma, Ning, Toh, Wat
Votes: 5,118 | Gross: $0.03M
6. Leviathan (I) (2012)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary
A documentary shot in the North Atlantic and focused on the commercial fishing industry.
Directors: Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel | Stars: Brian Jannelle, Adrian Guillette, Arthur Smith, Asterias Vulgaris
Votes: 3,794 | Gross: $1.09M
7. Eisenfresser (2007)
85 min | Documentary
Chittagong is a seaport in southern Bangladesh that has become the center of a thriving industry in the Third World -- breaking up old and obsolete ships and selling the scrap metal, usually to construction firms.
Director: Shaheen Dill-Riaz
Votes: 70
8. Searching for Sugar Man (2012)
PG-13 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock n roller, Rodriguez.
Director: Malik Bendjelloul | Stars: Rodriguez, Stephen 'Sugar' Segerman, Dennis Coffey, Mike Theodore
Votes: 72,889 | Gross: $3.97M
9. The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD (2011)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In 1943, Albert Hofmann discovered LSD. Fractions of a milligram are enough to turn our framework of time and space upside down. The story of a drug - its discovery in the Basel chemistry ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Witz | Stars: Trevor J. Roling, Hanspeter Müller, Mario Scarabelli, Albert Hofmann
Votes: 838
10. We Feed the World (2005)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A look at how the world's food is produced and how mass production changes the environment and the lives of people.
Director: Erwin Wagenhofer | Stars: Jean Ziegler, Peter Brabeck, Karl Otrok
Votes: 2,478
11. Paris Is Burning (1990)
R | 78 min | Documentary
A chronicle of New York's drag scene in the 1980s, focusing on balls, voguing and the ambitions and dreams of those who gave the era its warmth and vitality.
Director: Jennie Livingston | Stars: Brooke Xtravaganza, André Christian, Dorian Corey, Paris Duprée
Votes: 17,595 | Gross: $3.78M
12. B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989 (2015)
92 min | Documentary, Music
Music, art and chaos in the wild West-Berlin of the 1980s. The walled-in city became the creative melting pot for sub- and pop-culture. Before the iron curtain fell, everything and anything... See full summary »
Directors: Jörg A. Hoppe, Heiko Lange, Klaus Maeck | Stars: Andi, Bela B., Blixa Bargeld, Ben Becker
Votes: 2,196
13. The Act of Killing (2012)
Not Rated | 117 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.
Directors: Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous, Christine Cynn | Stars: Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik
Votes: 40,801 | Gross: $0.49M
14. In the Basement (2014)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary
A documentary that reveals what its subjects do in their respective basements.
Director: Ulrich Seidl | Stars: Fritz Lang, Alfreda Klebinger, Manfred Ellinger, Inge Ellinger
Votes: 3,102 | Gross: $0.00M
15. Homo Sapiens (2016)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary
Homo Sapiens shows stunning images of forgotten places, buildings we constructed and then left.
Director: Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Votes: 1,083
16. Fire at Sea (2016)
114 min | Documentary
Capturing life on the Italian island of Lampedusa, a frontline in the European migrant crisis.
Director: Gianfranco Rosi | Stars: Samuele Pucillo, Mattias Cucina, Samuele Caruana, Pietro Bartolo
Votes: 6,054 | Gross: $0.12M
17. Curumim: Diary of a Brazilian on Death Row (2016)
106 min | Documentary, Drama
The first Brazilian on death row.
Director: Marcos Prado
Votes: 99
18. Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015)
TV-MA | 132 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography
An authorized documentary on the late musician Kurt Cobain, from his early days in Aberdeen, Washington to his success and downfall with the grunge band Nirvana.
Director: Brett Morgen | Stars: Kurt Cobain, Wendy O'Connor, Don Cobain, Jenny Cobain
Votes: 32,127
19. Fraktus - Das letzte Kapitel der Musikgeschichte (2012)
95 min | Comedy, Music
An inept music manager documents his attempt of bringing about a comeback of the 80s techno pioneers Fraktus, who in the past 30 years have disconnected both from each other and their music.
Directors: Lars Jessen, Jacques Palminger, Rocko Schamoni, Sebastian Schultz, Heinz Strunk | Stars: Devid Striesow, Heinz Strunk, Rocko Schamoni, Jacques Palminger
Votes: 1,523
20. Chemsex (2015)
83 min | Documentary
In hidden basements, bedrooms and bars across London, "Chemsex" is a documentary that exposes frankly and intimately a dark side to modern gay life. Traversing an underworld of intravenous ... See full summary »
Directors: William Fairman, Max Gogarty | Star: David Stuart
Votes: 719
22. The Circle (2014)
Not Rated | 102 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
A young teacher in Zurich in the 1950s falls in love with a transvestite star but is torn between his bourgeois existence and his commitment to homosexuality.
Director: Stefan Haupt | Stars: Matthias Hungerbühler, Peter Jecklin, Marie Leuenberger, Stefan Witschi
Votes: 1,695
23. Ein deutscher Boxer (2012 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Eric Friedler | Stars: Peter-Jürgen Boock, Charly Graf
Votes: 24
24. Oriented (2015)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary
A feature documentary that follows the lives of three gay Palestinian friends exploring their national and sexual identity in Tel-Aviv during the Israel-Gaza conflict of 2014.
Director: Jake Witzenfeld | Stars: Khader Abu Seif, Fadi Daeem, Naeem Jiryes, David Pearl
Votes: 536
25. Tough Love (2015)
89 min | Biography, Drama
A karate expert recounts his early life, his turbulent childhood, rife with sexual abuse and a career as a pimp. Andreas "Karate Andy" Marquardt's subsequent rehabilitation treatment, ... See full summary »
Director: Rosa von Praunheim | Stars: Andreas Marquardt, Marion Erdmann, Hanno Koffler, Luise Heyer
Votes: 310
26. Untitled (XII) (2017)
105 min | Documentary
"I want to give a view of the world that can only emerge by not pursuing any particular theme, by refraining from passing judgment, proceeding without aim. Drifting with no direction except... See full summary »
Directors: Michael Glawogger, Monika Willi | Stars: Birgit Minichmayr, Fiona Shaw, Robin A Townsend
Votes: 350
27. More Than Honey (2012)
Unrated | 95 min | Documentary
An in-depth look at honeybee colonies in California, Switzerland, China and Australia.
Director: Markus Imhoof | Stars: Fred Jaggi, Randolf Menzel, John Miller, Liane Singer
Votes: 4,319 | Gross: $0.07M
28. I Pay for Your Story (2017)
86 min | Documentary
Lech Kowalski returns to Utica (New York), where he grew up. He decides to document the struggles of his fellow citizens by offering to pay to hear their stories.
Director: Lech Kowalski
Votes: 33
29. Hippos After Dark (2015)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary
Get up close and personal with a hippo who's the king of his territory: mighty leader by day, defender of his clan by night. After the sun goes down, the greatest threat to his hippo family... See full summary »
Director: Graeme Duane
Votes: 28
30. Rent Boys (2011)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary
Berlin stories behind sex for money. Despised, stigmatised and suppressed to the fringe of society - this is the reality young, male prostitutes face in Berlin. Most of the hustlers are ... See full summary »
Director: Rosa von Praunheim | Stars: Sergiu Grimalschi, Peter Kern, Master Patrick, Claudia Thomas
Votes: 269
31.
L'aventure humaine (1997– )
Episode:
Tokyo, Cataclysmes et Renaissances
(2017)
90 min | Biography, History
In 150 years, Tokyo has become the largest and most futuristic capital in the world. Marked by total destruction and spectacular rebirth, its epic story is brought back to life using exceptional colorized and restored footage.
Director: Olivier Julien | Stars: Peter Hudson, Éric Chantelauze, Geoffrey Bateman, Mathieu Buscatto
Votes: 55
32. Le joli mai (1963)
Not Rated | 165 min | Documentary
Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme's LE JOLI MAI (The Lovely Month of May) is a portrait of Paris and Parisians during May 1962, the first springtime of peace after the ceasefire with Algeria ... See full summary »
Directors: Chris Marker, Pierre Lhomme | Stars: Chris Marker, Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Jean-Luc Godard
Votes: 877 | Gross: $0.02M
33. Giovanni Segantini - Magic of Light (2015)
82 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Christian Labhart | Stars: Bruno Ganz, Mona Petri
Votes: 26
34. Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures (2016)
TV-MA | 108 min | Documentary, Biography
An examination of the life and work of the revered and controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
Directors: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato | Stars: Nancy Rooney, Harry Mapplethorpe, George Stack, Robert Mapplethorpe
Votes: 1,560
35. Sunderland 'Til I Die (2018–2024)
TV-MA | 39 min | Documentary, Sport
Highlights the unfailing passion Sunderland residents have for their beloved football club, taking viewers through the highs and lows of SAFC's 2017-18 season in the Championship following its relegation the previous year.
Stars: Sunderland F.C., George Honeyman, Nick Barnes, Aiden McGeady
Votes: 9,523
36. Kalkofes Mattscheibe - Rekalked (2012– )
15 min | Comedy
It's basically this guy making fun of people he sees on TV. Pretty funny.
Stars: Oliver Kalkofe, Peter Rütten, Daniel Krauss, Oliver Welke
Votes: 261
37. Eine Kopfjagd - Auf der Suche nach dem Schädel des Sultans Mkwawa (2001)
54 min | Documentary
Director: Martin Baer
Votes: 9
38.
SRF DOK (1990– )
Episode:
Das Geschlecht der Seele - Transmenschen in der Schweiz, Teil 1: Andrea
(2018)
Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Béla Batthyany | Stars: Andrea von Aesch, Nelly von Aesch
39. Káin gyermekei (2014)
99 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Three boys, they all committed murder. After discovering their haunting faces and disturbing stories in a banned prison documentary from 1984, the filmmaker goes out to find them and ... See full summary »
Director: Marcell Gerö | Stars: Zsolt Barcsai, József Gábor Nagy, Pál Pásztor
Votes: 439
40. Narcissister Organ Player (2018)
91 min | Documentary
Against the backdrop of her provocative and inventive performance, Narcissister reflects on the personal impact of her mother's illness and death.
Director: Narcissister | Star: Narcissister
Votes: 66 | Gross: $0.02M
41. Gangsterläufer (2011)
90 min | Documentary
A knife in the pocket, adrenaline in the blood and only one dream in mind: to be a gangster - and the biggest one at that. Yehya was 15 years old and close to realizing his dream when he ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Stahl | Star: Hayat
Votes: 101
42. My Wonderful West Berlin (2017)
97 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Today's hip image of Berlin is based on the city's vibrant and subversive subcultures, which originally emerged within the grey walls surrounding West Berlin. The queer scene played a major... See full summary »
Director: Jochen Hick | Stars: Mabel Aschenneller, Wolfgang Cihlarz, Rolf Eden, Egmont Fassbinder
Votes: 89
43. Diego Maradona (2019)
TV-14 | 130 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the career of celebrated football player Diego Maradona, who played for S.S.C. Napoli in the 1980s.
Director: Asif Kapadia | Stars: Diego Maradona, Dalma Maradona, Pelé, Corrado Ferlaino
Votes: 18,250
44. Circus of Books (2019)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In 1976, Karen and Barry Mason had fallen on hard times and were looking for a way to support their young family when they answered an ad in the Los Angeles Times. Larry Flynt was seeking ... See full summary »
Director: Rachel Mason | Stars: Karen Mason, Barry Mason, Micah Mason, Rachel Mason
Votes: 5,006
45. 1929 - Das Jahr Babylon (2018 TV Movie)
44 min | Documentary
The year 1929 is the year of "Babylon Berlin". "1929 - The Year Babylon" tells the twelve months as a year of decisions. Land and city are on the edge, the future is open, nobody knows ... See full summary »
Director: Volker Heise | Stars: Peter Kurth, Fritzi Haberlandt, Leonie Benesch, Anton von Lucke
Votes: 9
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