Blue Vinyl (2002)
The hazards of bio-accumulation, pollution, and the makeup of what we commonly hope are benign plastics are tackled in this documentary.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Daniel B. Gold, Judith Helfand
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000)
For the first time the full story behind the film which terrified the world…
Aisheen (Still Alive in Gaza) (2010)
Documentary – Going behind the usual images of war-torn Gaza, Swiss documentarian Nicolas Wadimoff offers this look at how people survive despite constant threat of danger. Children still play, rappers…
Slavoj Žižek: The Reality of the Virtual (2004)
In this tour de force filmed lecture, Slavoj Žižek lucidly and compellingly reflects on belief – which takes him from Father Christmas to democracy – and on the various forms…
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life (2009)
Darwin’s great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has been the cornerstone of all David Attenborough’s natural history series. In this documentary,…
Trekkies 2 (2004)
The History of Time Travel (2014)
A fictional documentary about the creation of the world’s first time machine, the men who created it, and the unintended ramifications it has on world events.
Close-Up (1990)
This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered…
Made in Milan (1990)
A short documentary film about fashion designer Giorgio Armani; it shows him preparing for a show and discusses his ideas about fashion, his family history and the city of Milan.
An Owl is an Owl is an Owl (1990)
From Chris Marker’s collection Bestiaire aka Petit Bestiaire (1990), consisting of three video haikus.
Handsworth Songs (1986)
The Black Audio Film Collective’s acclaimed essay film, ‘Handsworth Songs’, examines the 1985 race riots in Handsworth and London. Interweaving archival photographs, newsreel clips, and home movie footage, the film…
The Last of the Sea Women (2024)
On the shores of Jeju Island, a fierce group of South Korean divers fight to save their vanishing culture from looming threats.