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Enthusiasm
6.8

Enthusiasm

Nov. 06, 1930

Enthusiasm

A lyrical documentary on the lives of Coal miners in the Donbass who are struggling to meet their production quotas under the Five Year Plan.
Verdun: Visions of History
7.3

Verdun: Visions of History

A dramatized re-enactment and documentary of the Battle of Verdun as seen by both French and German soldiers, shot on site of the actual battle.
The Steel Road
7.2

The Steel Road

Oct. 15, 1929

The Steel Road

Bold and exhilarating documentary account of the building of the Turkestan-Siberian railway, presented as a heroic triumph of Soviet progress ...
Rain
7.2

Rain

Dec. 14, 1929

Rain

A lyrical portrait of Amsterdam and its changing appearance during a rain-shower.
Drifters
6.6

Drifters

Nov. 10, 1929

Drifters

A silent film by John Grierson. It tells the story of Britain’s North Sea herring fishery.
Berlin: Symphony of a Great City
7.6

Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides an insight into the living and working ...
Stride, Soviet!
6.5

Stride, Soviet!

Jul. 23, 1926

Stride, Soviet!

Commissioned by the Moscow Soviet as a documentary and information film for the citizens of Moscow prior to municipal elections, film is a ...
Kino Eye
6.9

Kino Eye

Oct. 31, 1924

Kino Eye

This documentary promoting the joys of life in a Soviet village centers on the activities of the Young Pioneers. These children are constantly ...
Ballet Mécanique
6.7

Ballet Mécanique

Sep. 24, 1924

Ballet Mécanique

A pulsing, kaleidoscope of images set to an energetic soundtrack. This is a world in motion, dominated by mechanical and repetitive images, with ...
Nanook of the North
7.6

Nanook of the North

Jun. 11, 1922

Nanook of the North

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada’s northern Quebec region. Although the ...
Häxan
7.6

Häxan

Sep. 18, 1922

Häxan

Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen’s legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to ...
Anniversary of the Revolution
6.8

Anniversary of the Revolution

A chronicle of the Russian Revolution of 1917, from the bourgeois democratic February Revolution to the great socialist October Revolution and ...
Roy Orbison Forever
7.3

Roy Orbison Forever

Aug. 12, 2022

Roy Orbison Forever

This music documentary celebrates the five-time Grammy-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Famer. The program charts Orbison’s career and ...
Unusual Suspects
7.5

Unusual Suspects

Jun. 21, 2010

Unusual Suspects

Unusual Suspects is an American documentary television series on Investigation Discovery. The series debuted on June 21, 2010. The series ...
Rebel with a Bow Tie
8

Rebel with a Bow Tie

Jan. 31, 2025

Rebel with a Bow Tie

The playfully documented grand finale of Toomas Hendrik Ilves’s 10 years as president. Jaan Tootsen’s documentary follows President Toomas ...
Ocean Souls
8.1

Ocean Souls

Dec. 17, 2021

Ocean Souls

Ocean Souls Films and Wildlife Media unite 100+ filmmakers, scientists, and leading experts to shine a bright, new spotlight on humanity’s ...
Speechless
0

Speechless

Mar. 03, 2022

Speechless

Filmed over eight years, this observational documentary explores the world of nonverbal autistic writer and poet, Fiacre Ryan from Castlebar.
Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust
9

Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust

We follow a project spearheaded by the Prince of Wales, who has commissioned seven leading artists to paint seven survivors of the Holocaust. ...
The Last Pope?
6.5

The Last Pope?

Aug. 12, 2018

The Last Pope?

St. Malachy, a Catholic Priest in the early 1100s, received a vision that gave him a motto for all the Popes from his time “to the end of ...
Israel and Gaza: Into the Abyss
7.2

Israel and Gaza: Into the Abyss

This deeply affecting documentary follows a small number of Israelis and Gazans through the most dramatic and tragic year of their lives. Using ...
The Francis Street Photographer
0

The Francis Street Photographer

Documentary about the work of photographer John Walsh, whose thousands of images taken over decades were curated into a social history of the ...
Rita Lee: Mania de Você
8.1

Rita Lee: Mania de Você

Just before her departure, Rita Lee writes a farewell letter to her three children and her husband and musical partner, Roberto de Carvalho, in ...
Encounter: UFO
8.1

Encounter: UFO

Aug. 10, 2021

Encounter: UFO

Encounter: UFO tells the stories of the most incredible UFO sightings and abductions of the past and the modern era. This eight-part series ...
A Voyage of Discovery: The Ocean Race
8.2

A Voyage of Discovery: The Ocean Race

Follow The Ocean Race and the incredible journeys of its five teams in 2023. With behind-the-scenes access, the protagonists from each team ...
Mysteries At The Museum
8.1

Mysteries At The Museum

Don Wildman unearths relics from the world’s greatest institutions to reveal secrets from the past. He examines each artifact to illuminate ...
F.I.S.H.I.N.G
7.9

F.I.S.H.I.N.G

Aug. 29, 2012

F.I.S.H.I.N.G

One million Dutchmen (out of 16 million) play soccer. Almost two million fish at least once a year. Fishing might be the most remarkable sport in ...
Les Joueuses #paslàpourdanser
5.3

Les Joueuses #paslàpourdanser

The Olympique Lyonnais women’s football team has over the years become one of the best football teams in the world. From training sessions ...