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1. Krieg in Europa - Das Ukraine-Drama (2021 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
The conflict in the Donbas, a secessionist region of Ukraine, began in 2014, after the fall of pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych and the election of Petro Poroshenko. Playing on the ... See full summary »
Director: Claire Walding | Stars: Marieluise Beck, Nadja Berlinghoff, Jill Biden, Joe Biden
Votes: 70
2. Tell Me (II) (2021)
Documentary
At a time when people are feeling so much but have few outlets to express it, 19 filmmakers from 12 countries have set up a series of voicemail boxes around the world. People are encouraged... See full summary »
Directors: Marta Pulk, Rodrigo Baptista, Agustin Barrutia, Sebastian López Borda, Rupert Clague, João Carlos Couto, Antonio Hamburger, Quentin Lazzarotto, Cesar Malaga, Tanya Marar, Ashley Mosher, Sonja Ortiz, Brett Pedersen, Fermin Pedros, Pablo Radice, Norika Sefa, Wei Shen, Gerónimo Tanoira, Natu Trcina, Lucia Valdemoros, Kevin Zayat, Amr Hisham | Stars: Pääsu-Liis Kens, Joonas Tagel
Votes: 9
3. The Balcony Movie (2021)
100 min | Documentary
Composed from the conversations that the director holds with people passing by in the street under his Warsaw apartment, each story in 'The Balcony Movie' is unique and deals with the way ... See full summary »
Director: Pawel Lozinski
Votes: 1,246
4. Babi Yar. Context (2021)
121 min | Documentary, History
Nazi troops massacre 30,000 Jews over a three-day period in September 1941.
Director: Sergey Loznitsa | Stars: Hans Frank, Dina Pronicheva, Anastasya Osmachko, Vladimir Artobolevsky
Votes: 430
5. Trans Mission: What's the Rush to Reassign Gender? (2021)
52 min | Documentary
Documentary film featuring interviews with experts, activists, parents, and educators discussing the medical and surgical gender transition of children.
Directors: Kallie Fell, Jennifer Lahl | Stars: Brynne, Natasha Chart, Elizabeth, Michelle Forcier
Votes: 24
6.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
American Insurrection
(2021)
TV-MA | 84 min | Documentary, News
In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, FRONTLINE examines how far-right groups were emboldened and encouraged by former President Trump and how individuals were radicalized and brought into the political landscape.
Director: Rick Rowley | Stars: A.C. Thompson, Susan Bro, Lucas Waldron, Michael Miselis
Votes: 159
7.
Le monde en face (2009– )
Episode:
Enfants de Daech, les damnés de la guerre
(2021)
70 min | Documentary
There are about a hundred thousand children, left to their own devices after the fighting against Daech. They are orphans wandering the streets of Mosul, but also "children of Daech", those... See full summary »
Director: Anne Poiret | Stars: Ra'id Al-Maslah, Jihan Ali, Arya Osman, Anne Poiret
Votes: 13
8. Dark Red Forest (2021)
85 min | Documentary
A work of visual awe and matter-of-fact spiritual inquiry, Dark Red Forest is a majestic documentary portrait that details the annual retreat of thousands of Tibetan nuns to small wooden ... See full summary »
Director: Huaqing Jin
Votes: 58
9. Bangla Surf Girls (2021)
86 min | Documentary
Bangla Surf Girls is an immersive documentary that takes us into the heart of Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, where young girls join a local surf club and dare to dream of freedom and escape from a life of drudgery and abuse.
Director: Elizabeth D. Costa | Stars: Suma Akhtar, Ayesha Akter, Rifa Akter, Rashed Alam
Votes: 42
10. F@ck This Job (2021)
104 min | Documentary, News
In 2008, Natasha, a newly rich woman, decides to open an independent TV station in Russia and builds an open-minded team of outcasts. By 2020, Natasha has lost everything to Russia's war between Propaganda and Truth.
Director: Vera Krichevskaya | Stars: Natalia Sindeeva, Aleksandr Vinokurov, Vera Krichevskaya, Anna Forshtreter
Votes: 565
11. Invisible Wars (2021)
54 min | Documentary
A gripping science series that tracks global epidemics and explores the way that science has helped us fight back against the world's most deadly infectious diseases.
Stars: Matt Cooper, Norman Swan, Kirsty Short, Mark Honigsbaum
12. Taiwan vs China: A Fragile Democracy (2020)
52 min | Documentary
They are hackers, programmers, developers, ministers. Their project: to make Taiwan the world laboratory of direct democracy.
Director: Alain Lewkowicz | Stars: Xi Jinping, Joseph Wu, Ing-wen Tsai, Audrey Tang
Votes: 58
13. Kinderbilder aus Sarajevo (2021 TV Movie)
51 min | Documentary, History
25 years after the siege of Sarajevo, the Spanish war reporter Gervasio Sánchez returns to the scene. There he meets the adults he photographed as a child, having chosen to capture life ... See full summary »
Directors: Àngel Leiro, Airy Maragall | Stars: Gervasio Sánchez, Enric Martí, Edo Osvicic, Amer Osvicic
Votes: 27
14. All Light, Everywhere (2021)
Unrated | 105 min | Documentary
A far-ranging look at the biases in how we see things, focusing on the use of police body cameras.
Director: Theo Anthony | Stars: Theo Anthony, Keaver Brenai, Robert Cunniff, Ross McNutt
Votes: 879
15. Captains of Za'atari (2021)
Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary, Sport
Two best friends trapped in the Za'atari Refugee Camp in Jordan have an undying dream of becoming professional football players. When a world renowned sports academy visits the camp, they now have a chance to make this dream come true.
Director: Ali El Arabi | Stars: Mahmoud Dagher, Ibrahim Elhefnawy, Fawzi Qatleesh, Xavi Hernández
Votes: 151
16. Meren tuomat (2021)
56 min | Documentary
Beachcombers are people who search for treasures on shorelines. Ocean currents carry all sorts of stuff to the beaches.
Director: Anna Antsalo | Stars: Rob Arnold, Shigeo Hayashi, Lonneke Beukenholdt, Jolanda Bos
Votes: 63
17. The Most Beautiful Boy in the World (2021)
93 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In 1971, due to the world premiere of Death in Venice, Italian director Luchino Visconti proclaimed his Tadzio as the world's most beautiful boy. 50 years later, that shadow still weighs upon Björn Andresen's life.
Directors: Kristina Lindström, Kristian Petri | Stars: Kristina Lindström, Luchino Visconti, Mario Tursi, Björn Andrésen
Votes: 1,935
18. School of Hope (2021)
78 min | Documentary
In the vast expanse of desert East of Atlas Mountains in Morocco, seasonal rain and snow once supported livestock, but now the drought seems to never end. Hardly a blade of grass can be ... See full summary »
Director: Mohamed El Aboudi | Stars: Mohamed Abderrahmani, Mohamed Belhaj, Hassan Chemlal, Laslaa Chemlal
Votes: 32
19. The Dambusters (2020)
60 min | Documentary, History
Beginning in Spring 1943, this documentary follows squadron leader Guy Gibson as he assembles and trains a crack team of 133 young airmen whose mission is to destroy the great dams of Germany using a revolutionary new bouncing bomb.
Stars: Dan Snow, Onyeka Nubia, Max Hastings, Victoria Taylor
Votes: 7
20. The Hunt for Gaddafi's Billions (2020)
92 min | Documentary
Inside the relentless hunt for the late Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's money. On the trail of bounty hunters, corrupt politicians and spies. A story of greed, corruption and deceit, up to the highest circles.
Directors: Thomas Blom, Misha Wessel | Stars: Misha Wessel, Muammar Gaddafi, Erik Goaied, Johan Erasmus
Votes: 187
21. The Age of Nature (2020)
Documentary
Humanity's relationship with nature and wildlife and how scientists and conservationists study ways to restore the planet.
Stars: Anna Friel, Uma Thurman, John D. Liu, Deborah Giles
Votes: 127
22. Caterpillars (2020)
72 min | Documentary
This documentary shows an outsider community struggling against the odds for education.
Director: Elvis Sabin Ngaibino | Stars: León Depe, André Ikpeou, Pauline Mokaya, Albert Mondogue
Votes: 18
23. The Romantics and Us (2020)
60 min | Documentary, History
Historian Simon Schama explores the enduring and powerful legacy that the Romantics have left on the modern world.
Stars: Simon Schama, Piotr Anderszewski, Harriet Walter, Eddi Reader
Votes: 93
24. Aalto: Architect of Emotions (2020)
103 min | Documentary, Biography, History
This captivating exploration of Alvar Aalto, the defining figure in Scandic design and one of Europe's greatest modern architects, focuses on his remarkable and loving partnership with wife... See full summary »
Director: Virpi Suutari | Stars: Alvar Aalto, Aino Aalto, Elissa Aalto, David N. Fixler
Votes: 705
25. Algen: Ein unbekannter Rohstoff (2020 TV Movie)
53 min | Documentary
Algae - they pollute our beaches and contaminate our waters. But what if they were also the super substance of the future? What if they could replace oil and create a world without plastic ... See full summary »
Director: Almut Faass | Stars: Jérôme Arnaudis, Inka Bartsch, Peter Bieringer, Thomas Brück
Votes: 8
26. The Jump (2020)
84 min | Documentary, History
In 1970 Lithuanian sailor Simas Kudirka made a desperate leap for freedom from his Soviet vessel to a US Coast Guard cutter, but the Americans sent him back - inciting one of the Cold War's most complex and suspenseful political blunders.
Director: Giedre Zickyte | Stars: Walter Cronkite, Simas Kudirka, Richard Nixon, Ralph W. Eustis
Votes: 1,040
27. The Church (2020)
70 min | Documentary, History
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem - the most sacred place in Christendom - is shared by six different Christian sects: Greek Orthodox, Catholics, Armenians, ... See full summary »
Director: Anat Tel | Stars: Samuel Aghoyan, Archbishop of Jerusalem Antonios, Archbishop of Hierapolis Isidoros, Adeeb Joudeh
Votes: 19
28.
La ligne bleue (2020– )
Episode:
Danser sa peine
(2020)
62 min | Documentary
Choreographer Angelin Preljocaj hasn't worked with amateurs before. The five prisoners haven't danced recently. Together they prepare a performance for festival audiences.
Director: Valérie Müller | Stars: Annie, Jean-Marc Ernst, Béatrice Girard, Jennifer Kacer
29. No Kings (2020)
88 min | Documentary
An ode to nature and human relations, No Kings explores the freedom of one of the last Caiçara communities.
Director: Emilia Mello | Stars: Luciano de Jesus Campo, Lucimara de Jesus Campo, Ismael José Costa, Charles Ramos do Nascimento
Votes: 51
30. Building the Ultimate (2020– )
60 min | Documentary
Reveals the engineering secrets built into six modern wonders - from Europe's fastest passenger train and largest luxury cruise ship, to North America's toughest bridge and the world's mightiest heavy-lift aircraft.
Stars: Andres Williams, Sofia Apadula, Antoine Gondet, Minas Myrtidis
31. Garage People (2020)
95 min | Documentary
In Russia's north, garages stretch out into endlessness. Behind rusty doors everything can be found, except cars. They are the refuge of the Russian man, the vanishing point out of bleak daily life and a signal of hope for big dreams.
Director: Natalija Yefimkina
Votes: 199
32. Jenny Lind - Den animerade berättelsen (2020 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography
Animated music documentary about "the World's First Superstar", the Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind. Opera star Thomas Hampson guides us through her life, telling about her success, the ... See full summary »
Director: Ditte Feuk | Stars: Thomas Hampson, Malin Byström, Magda Wirdefeldt Fransén, Annie Ternström
Votes: 11
33.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos
(2020)
TV-PG | 115 min | Documentary, News
An examination of Jeff Bezos, his extraordinarily successful online business, Amazon.com, and its increasingly questionable business practices.
Director: James Jacoby | Stars: Will Lyman, Jeff Bezos, Joshua Weinstein, Christian Davenport
Votes: 413
34.
Four Corners (1961– )
Episode:
Coronavirus
(2020)
TV-PG | Documentary, News
In China Feb. 2020, almost two thousand people have died as a result of corona-virus with tens of thousands more infected. Authorities are resorting to extreme measures to try to halt the contagion.
Stars: Sean Nicholls, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Li Bin, Mike Catton
Votes: 26
35. Gulag: The History (2019– )
167 min | Documentary, History
Soviet prison camps were a criminal system of oppression that was widespread and long-lasting. The writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn named it the Gulag Archipelago.
Stars: Florence Pernel, Louisa Gummer, Gary Whitaker, James Hogg
Votes: 221
36. Marcel Duchamp: Art of the Possible (2020)
86 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The film explores the life, philosophy and impact of one of the most influential early 20th century modernists, Marcel Duchamp. The film breaks down Duchamp's ideas and applies them to both... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Taylor | Stars: Marina Abramovic, William Anastasi, Bradley Bailey, Carlos Basualdo
Votes: 93
37. The Fantastic (2020)
30 min | Documentary, Short
North Korean exiles reminisce their first impressions of watching forbidden foreign films.
Director: Maija Blåfield | Stars: Maija Blåfield, Taedeog Ghim, Solha Kim
Votes: 89
38. Conductivity (2020)
75 min | Documentary
Conductivity is a film about creative leadership told through the story of three young conductors at the prestigious Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland; I-Han Fu (Taiwan), Emilia Hoving ... See full summary »
Director: Anna-Karin Grönroos | Stars: James S. Kahane, Emilia Hoving, Susanna Mälkki, Ihan Fu
Votes: 47
39. Softie (2020)
96 min | Documentary
Political activist Boniface "Softie" Mwangi runs for office in a regional Kenyan election, which puts pressure on his young family and his convictions.
Director: Sam Soko | Stars: Boniface Mwangi, Njeri Mwangi, Khadija Mohamed-Churchill, Charles Njagua Kanyi
Votes: 185
40. The Earth Is Blue as an Orange (2020)
74 min | Documentary, War
To cope with the daily trauma of living in a war-zone, Anna and her children are making a film together about their life in the most surreal surroundings.
Director: Iryna Tsilyk | Stars: Danylo Dydenko, Ganna Gladka, Olena Gladka, Olga Gladka
Votes: 768
41. Merry Christmas, Yiwu (2020)
93 min | Documentary
Communist ideals have long lost their value in Yiwu, a city with 600 Christmas factories, in which Christmas as we know it is produced for the entire world. With rising wages, the workers ... See full summary »
Director: Mladen Kovacevic | Stars: Cui Jiaojiao, Luo Jiaqi, Fang Libao, Li Mapeng
Votes: 88
42. Lords of Water (2019 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary
They call it 'blue gold'. Around the world, demand for water is exploding. By 2050, at least one in four will live in a country suffering from water shortages - creating ideal conditions ... See full summary »
Director: Jérôme Fritel
Votes: 79
43. iHuman (2019)
99 min | Documentary
The documentary follows the booming artificial intelligence industry, what opportunities and challenges it brings and its impact on the global community.
Director: Tonje Hessen Schei | Stars: Max Tegmark, Zeynep Tüfekçi, Elenore Pauwels, Ben Goertzel
Votes: 713
44. Speak So I Can See You (2019)
73 min | Documentary
Conjuring reality and wonder, "Speak so I Can See You" takes us to a seemingly different era, by exploring the world of Radio Belgrade. One of Europe's oldest radio stations and a true ... See full summary »
Director: Marija Stojnic | Stars: Ivana Djordjevic, Ljiljana Cekic, Zarko Obracevic, Svetlana Maras
Votes: 35
45. Aasta täis draamat (2019)
106 min | Documentary
A young woman takes on an audacious human experiment while trying to find her place in the world and struggling with the past of her family.
Director: Marta Pulk | Stars: Alissija-Elisabet Jevtjukova, Henrik Kalmet, Grete Lõbu, Paavo Piik
Votes: 219
46. Ghost Workers (2019)
45 min | Documentary
Artificial intelligence is developing and the digital economy is expanding. To enable this millions of people are doing underpaid work that insults human intelligence.
Director: Sandrine Rigaud | Stars: Thierry Baubet, Janine Berg, Lukas Biewald, Dawn Carbone
Votes: 49
47. This Train I Ride (2019)
77 min | Documentary
The film follows the life-journeys of two women living on the fringe in a rapidly changing country. A quest for identity, freedom and finding one's place in the world.
Director: Arno Bitschy | Stars: Christina, Anandi, Lauren, Sierra
Votes: 167
48. Rebellion (2019)
50 min | Documentary
On the frontlines of Hong Kong's uprising for democracy and human rights.
Stars: Richard Chan, Fernando Chiu Hung Cheung, Holden Chow, Louisa Lim
Votes: 7
49. Chasing the Moon (2019)
342 min | Documentary, History
An unprecedented look at the decade-long odyssey to land a man on the moon that pulls back the curtain on the familiar narrative of the moonshot that we think we know, revealing a ... See full summary »
Stars: Buzz Aldrin, Mike Collins, Ed Dwight Jr., Sergei Khrushchev
Votes: 790
50. Another Paradise (2019)
82 min | Documentary, History
Fifty years ago, the entire Creole population of the Chagos Islands was expelled by the British authorities. This secret operation took place to facilitate the leasing of the main island, ... See full summary »
Director: Olivier Magis | Stars: Sabrina Jean, Serge Aristide, Thomas Docherty, Alan Duncan
Votes: 35
51. Tide (2019– )
Documentary
A BBC2 Documentary exploring the mystery of the tide in four continents.
Stars: Catrin Mara, Richard Blair, Steve King, Al Mennie
Votes: 11
52. The Planets (2019)
59 min | Documentary
Welcome to the greatest story that's never been told. In a new, ground breaking series we'll be telling the story of the planets as never before.
Stars: Brian Cox, Fran Bagenal, John Grotzinger, Julie Webster
Votes: 3,842
53. The Pickup Game (2019)
TV-MA | 96 min | Documentary
The Pickup Game is an inside look at the emergence of the 'pickup' industry - an business where self-styled seduction coaches travel the world, charging a small fortune to teach men skills ... See full summary »
Directors: Barnaby O'Connor, Matthew O'Connor | Stars: Robert Beck, Maximillian Berger, Linda Boisvert, Nikolaos Brahimllari
Votes: 3,540
54. There Are No Fakes (2019)
113 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
A painting, apparently the work of an iconic Native artist, leads the rockstar who buys it into the tragic, brutal world of an art forgery ring in Canada's far north.
Director: Jamie Kastner | Stars: Kevin Hearn, Jonathan Sommer, Jim White, Norval Morrisseau
Votes: 422
55. Earth from Space (2019– )
232 min | Documentary
Cameras in space tell stories of life on our planet from a brand new perspective, revealing new discoveries, incredible colours and patterns, and just how fast it is changing.
Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lilian Pintea, Joseph Sekar, Billy Ellis
Votes: 583
56. Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World (2019)
59 min | Documentary, History
Take a mind-blowing journey through human history, told through six iconic inventions that modern people take for granted, and see how science, invention, and technology built on one another to change everything.
Stars: Jim Al-Khalili, Danielle George, James Meigs, Tiera Fletcher
Votes: 174
57. Red! Art in the Land of Soviets (2019 TV Movie)
53 min | Documentary, History
This film documents the rising of new artistic movements inspired and formed by the Russian Revolution.
Director: Pierre-Henri Gibert | Stars: Tsar Nicholas II, Cécile Pichon-Bonin, Kazimir Malevich, Jean-Claude Marcadé
Votes: 21
58. The Happiest Man on Earth (2019)
85 min | Documentary
A documentary about gender roles, in which men, including the director himself, are given the chance to express their feelings.
Director: Joonas Berghäll | Stars: Ari Kautto, Jani Tepsa, Joonas Laakso, Kimmo Holmberg
Votes: 239
59. School of Seduction (2019)
95 min | Documentary
'School of Seduction' follows the three Russian women, Diana, Lida and Vica, who are on the same mission. They're searching for security, a higher social status, and plain, simple happiness... See full summary »
Director: Alina Rudnitskaya | Stars: Lida, Vika, Diana, Vladimir Putin
Votes: 183
60.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
Birgit Nilsson: A League of Her Own
(2019)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Musical
Overview of the career and life of soprano Birgit Nilsson, with brief samples of her singing.
Directors: Thomas Voigt, Wolfgang Wunderlich | Stars: Birgit Nilsson, Victor Callegari, Franco Corelli, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 14
61. For Sama (2019)
TV-PG | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, War
FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.
Directors: Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts | Stars: Waad Al-Kateab, Sama Al-Khateab, Hamza Al-Khateab, Afra
Votes: 12,814 | Gross: $0.04M
62. Earth (2019)
115 min | Documentary
Several billion tons of earth are moved annually by humans - with shovels, excavators and dynamite. 'Earth' observes people, in mines, quarries and large construction sites, engaged in a constant struggle to take possession of the planet.
Director: Nikolaus Geyrhalter | Stars: Trent Wells, Paul Mellor, Steven Kuzar, Svyatoslav Babyuk
Votes: 279
63. The Other Side of Mars (2019)
56 min | Documentary
NASA roboticist and Curiosity -rover driver Vandi Verma works on Mars on a daily basis from her desk at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Los Angeles. Her work is entirely relying on ... See full summary »
Director: Minna Långström | Stars: Vandana Verma, Robert Manning, Janet Vertesi, Carl Sagan
Votes: 29
64. Honeyland (2019)
Unrated | 89 min | Documentary, Drama
The last female bee-hunter in Europe must save the bees and return the natural balance in Honeyland, when a family of nomadic beekeepers invade her land and threaten her livelihood.
Directors: Tamara Kotevska, Ljubomir Stefanov | Stars: Hatidze Muratova, Nazife Muratova, Hussein Sam, Ljutvie Sam
Votes: 19,401 | Gross: $0.82M
65. Gods of Molenbeek (2019)
73 min | Documentary
The district of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean in Brussels has become world-famous as a center of jihadism, but for six-year-old Aatos and his friend Amine, it is a familiar home. Here, they listen ... See full summary »
Director: Reetta Huhtanen | Stars: Aatos Flores, Amine Mohamed Bennaa, Flo Charlier, Saimi Flores
Votes: 250
66. Beyond The Visible - Hilma af Klint (2019)
94 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The first abstract artist was a woman, misjudged and concealed, Hilma Klint rocks the art world with her mind-blowing oeuvre.
Director: Halina Dyrschka | Stars: Ernst Peter Fischer, Julia Voss, Anna Laestadius Larsson, Valeria Napoleone
Votes: 490
67. Leaving Neverland (2019)
TV-MA | 240 min | Documentary
At the height of his stardom, the world's biggest pop star, Michael Jackson, began long-running relationships with two young boys, aged between seven and ten, along their families. They now allege that he sexually abused them.
Director: Dan Reed | Stars: Michael Jackson, Wade Robson, Joy Robson, Chantal Robson
Votes: 31,117
68. The Disappearance of My Mother (2019)
94 min | Documentary
A once-iconic fashion model strives to escape the world of images and disappear for good, but her son's determination to make a final film about her sparks an unexpected collaboration and confrontation with the camera's gaze.
Director: Beniamino Barrese | Stars: Benedetta Barzini, Beniamino Barrese, Lauren Hutton, Stephanie DeBaillew
Votes: 412
69. Bauhaus World (2019)
164 min | Documentary, History
How has the Bauhaus school of architecture and design, Germany's best-known art-school, shaped the world we live in today?
Stars: Laura Wilkinson, Annemarie Jaeggi, Claudia Perren, Yinka Ilori
Votes: 12
70. Bergman - Ett liv i fyra akter (2018–2019)
236 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Ingmar Bergman is one of the most celebrated, multifaceted and productive artists in the history of film, yet a person with many other, less known and sometimes troubling character traits.
Stars: Holly Hunter, Barbra Streisand, Elliott Gould, Ingmar Bergman
Votes: 89
71. My True Brilliant Friend (2018)
72 min | Documentary
A unique portrayal of two young amateur actresses embarking on a journey that will forever change their lives as they star in the most eagerly anticipated new show of 2018-Elena Ferrante's ... See full summary »
Director: Clarissa Cappellani | Stars: Gaia Girace, Margherita Mazzucco, Antonio Calone, Saverio Costanzo
Votes: 417
72. Secrets of the Mediterranean (2018)
52 min | Documentary
How the Mediterranean and its coasts became the home of animals from three continents and seas.
Votes: 8
73. Grizzly Bear Cubs and Me (2018)
59 min | Documentary
Expert wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan joins a family of Russian biologists, the Pazhetnovs, to take part in their incredibly successful program of raising and rehabilitating orphaned Russian bear cubs in the frozen Russian wilderness.
Stars: Gordon Buchanan, Sergei Pazhetnov, Katya Pazhetnov, Vasili Pazhetnov
Votes: 54
74. Bellingcat: Truth in a Post-Truth World (2018)
TV-PG | 88 min | Documentary, News
Bellingcat: Truth in a Post-Truth World explores the promise of open source investigation, taking viewers inside the exclusive world of the "citizen investigative journalist" collective known as Bellingcat.
Director: Hans Pool | Stars: Eliot Higgins, Jay Rosen, Claire Wardle, Veli-Pekka Kivimäki
Votes: 767
75. In Search of Greatness (2018)
PG-13 | 77 min | Documentary, Sport
Through the eyes of the greatest athletes of all time, IN SEARCH OF GREATNESS is a cinematic journey into the secrets of genius.
Director: Gabe Polsky | Stars: Wayne Gretzky, Jerry Rice, Pelé, Ken Robinson
Votes: 569 | Gross: $0.06M
76. Reconstructing Utøya (2018)
91 min | Documentary
In a series of reconstructions four survivors from the terrorist attack at Utøya in 2011 show what happened to them and how they survived.
Director: Carl Javér | Stars: Jenny Andersen, Rakel Mortensdatter Birkeli, Torje Hansen, Mohammed Saleh
Votes: 225
77. Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema (2018– )
TV-14 | 840 min | Documentary, History
A documentary that spans 13 decades and five continents to give a guided tour of the art and craft of movies as told by female filmmakers.
Stars: Tilda Swinton, Adjoa Andoh, Jane Fonda, Sharmila Tagore
Votes: 390
78. Ice Cold Passion - Leni Riefenstahl and Arnold Fanck, Between Hitler and Hollywood (2018 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, History
She is the most radical and controversial artist of the 20th century - Leni Riefenstahl. He is the inventor of the mountain film, camera designer and film avant-gardist of the 20s - Arnold ... See full summary »
Director: Annette Baumeister | Stars: Matthias Fanck, Carl Laemmle, Arnold Fanck, Willy Bogner
Votes: 27
79. Made in the USA (2018)
60 min | Documentary, History
A history of American art with Waldemar Januszczak.
Star: Waldemar Januszczak
Votes: 34
80. The Fourth Estate (2018)
TV-MA | 243 min | Documentary, History
A look at how The New York Times covered President Trump's controversial first year in office.
Stars: Dean Baquet, Elisabeth Bumiller, Maggie Haberman, Jeremy Peters
Votes: 822
81. The Real Thing (2018 TV Movie)
54 min | Documentary
Las Vegas isn't the only city adorned with architectural replicas. Today, you can admire the London Bridge near Shanghai, visit St. Peter's Basilica in Côte d'Ivoire, or take selfies with ... See full summary »
Director: Benoit Felici | Stars: Franck Allatin, Bianca Bosker, Mr. Liu, Yi Liu
Votes: 17
82. Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (2018)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, History, Music
A revelatory, thrilling and emotional journey behind the scenes of Blue Note Records, the pioneering label that gave voice to some of the finest jazz artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Director: Sophie Huber | Stars: Robert Glasper, Ambrose Akinmusire, Marcus Strickland, Lionel Loueke
Votes: 625
83. Slave to the Grind (2018)
100 min | Documentary, History, Music
Grindcore is the worlds fastest most aggressively intense music. Fusing the anarchistic and leftist attitudes of the UK Punk scene with the speed and drunken aggression of American Death ... See full summary »
Director: Doug Robert Brown | Stars: Beau Beasley, Justin Broadrick, Scott Carlson, Jon Chang
Votes: 363
84. Hannibal's Elephant Army: The New Evidence (2018 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary, History
The true story of Carthaginian general Hannibal crossing the alps- with 40,000 men, 9,000 cavalry & 37 elephants- is revealed thanks to extraordinary new discoveries.
Director: Giulia Clark | Stars: Adrian Bower, Eve MacDonald, Bill Mahaney, Randy Dirszowsky
Votes: 26
85. Eastern Memories (2018)
86 min | Documentary, History
A journey through Mongolia, Japan, China and South Korea, narrated by the journals of Finnish linguist, diplomat and journeyman G.J. Ramstedt (1873-1950).
Directors: Martti Kaartinen, Niklas Kullström | Stars: Frank Skog, Michael O'Flaherty
Votes: 96
86. Stealing Van Gogh (2018 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Art historian Andrew Graham-Dixon uncovers the truth behind the greatest art heist of the 21st century. In December 2002, two priceless paintings were stolen from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam in a brutal and audacious robbery.
Director: Julian Hendy | Stars: Andrew Graham-Dixon, Jay Vincze, Bob Shargan, Willem Nijkerk
Votes: 74
87. On Her Shoulders (2018)
95 min | Documentary, Biography
Nadia Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS. Repeating her story to the world, this ordinary girl finds herself thrust onto the international stage as the voice of her people.
Director: Alexandria Bombach | Stars: Nadia Murad, Murad Ismael, Simone Monasebian, Michelle Rempel
Votes: 515 | Gross: $0.03M
88. The Price of Everything (2018)
TV-14 | 98 min | Documentary
With unprecedented access to pivotal artists and the white-hot market surrounding them, this film dives deep into the contemporary art world, holding a fun-house mirror up to our values and times.
Director: Nathaniel Kahn | Stars: Jeff Koons, Paul Schimmel, Larry Poons, Stefan Edlis
Votes: 1,329 | Gross: $0.09M
89. Our New President (2018)
77 min | Documentary
The story of Donald Trump's election told entirely through Russian propaganda, including Youtube videos by common Russians and Russia Today, the most popular and unashamedly manipulative TV news network.
Director: Maxim Pozdorovkin | Stars: Emin Agalarov, Dmitry Butuzov, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton
Votes: 490 | Gross: $0.04M
90. House of Saud: A Family at War (2018)
59 min | Documentary
A look at the role of Saudi Arabia in recent years in politics and international conflicts, in particular at the changes in politics in recent years, as the kingdom is changing under the rule of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Stars: Saskia Reeves, Bruce Riedel, Ali Shihabi, Madawi Al-Rasheed
Votes: 180
91. The Greenaway Alphabet (2017)
60 min | Documentary
An intimate portrait of painter and filmmaker Peter Greenaway, directed by his wife Saskia Boddeke. Together with his daughter Pip, Greenaway formulates an alphabet that represents his personality and thoughts about art and life.
Director: Saskia Boddeke | Stars: Peter Greenaway, Pip Greenaway, Saskia Boddeke
Votes: 228
92. The Celestial Darkroom (2017)
77 min | Documentary, Biography, History
All people are beautiful when they work. Respectfully, Jean Hermanson photographed workers, mainly of the Swedish engineering and industrial divisions, and the images later became part of our modern cultural heritage.
Director: Nils Petter Löfstedt | Stars: Elisabeth Arvidsson, Micke Berg, Björn Borg, Jean Hermanson
Votes: 69
93. Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda (2017)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Music
A portrait of genius music composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Director: Stephen Nomura Schible | Stars: Yellow Magic Orchestra, Ryuichi Sakamoto
Votes: 1,983 | Gross: $0.12M
94. The Art of Japanese Life (2017)
177 min | Documentary, History
Dr James Fox examines the art and culture of Japan, exploring the links between culture, the countryside, urban landscapes and religion.
Stars: James Fox, Yoshiaki Nakamura, Daikô Matsuyam, Yoshitaka Nukina
Votes: 181
95. Soviet Hippies (2017)
75 min | Documentary, History
The hippie movement that captivated hundreds of thousands of young people in the West had a profound impact on the other side of the Iron Curtain.
Director: Terje Toomistu | Stars: Valya Hitchhiker, Aksel Lampmann, Alexander Lipnitsky, Aare Loit-Babai
Votes: 167
96. Le cinéma dans l'oeil de Magnum (2017 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, History
For seventy years, the photojournalists of Magnum have observed the world of cinema as they would any conflict, social issue or country on the map. It was out of love for the actress Ingrid... See full summary »
Director: Sophie Bassaler | Stars: Isabella Rossellini, Cynthia Young, Alain Bergala, Jinx Rodger
Votes: 217
97. Faces Places (2017)
PG | 94 min | Documentary, Adventure
Director Agnes Varda and photographer/muralist J.R. journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.
Directors: JR, Agnès Varda | Stars: Agnès Varda, JR, Jeannine Carpentier, Clemens Van Dungern
Votes: 13,594 | Gross: $0.95M
98. Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2017)
88 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.
Director: Alexandra Dean | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Jennifer Hom, Anthony Loder
Votes: 4,299 | Gross: $0.82M
99. Taste of Cement (2017)
85 min | Documentary
Syrian construction workers build skyscrapers in Beirut while their homes are being bombed.
Director: Ziad Kalthoum | Stars: Tia Alkerdi, Yara Ibrahim
Votes: 233
100. The Unforgiven (2017)
73 min | Documentary, History
Guard of a prison-camp Celebici during Bosnian war, Esad Landzo, convicted for war crimes, is looking for redemption.
Director: Lars Feldballe Petersen | Stars: Esad Landzo, Suljo Landzo, Sevda Landzo, Petko Grubac
Votes: 67
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