Documentary Movies
The Workers Cup (2017)
Inside Qatar’s labor camps, African and Asian migrant workers building the facilities of the 2022 World Cup compete in a football tournament of their own.
The End: Inside The Last Days of the Obama White House (2017)
An inside view of Barack Obama’s last days as the first African-American President, and the legacy he leaves behind.
Election Day: Lens Across America (2017)
Election Day: Lens Across America weaves together the stories of 7 photographers as they cover the most surprising election day in American history, each from a different perspective and location.
Sea of Hope: America’s Underwater Treasures (2017)
Follow ocean legend Sylvia Earle, renowned underwater National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry, writer Max Kennedy and their crew of teenage aquanauts on a year-long quest to deploy science and photography…
Women of ’69 Unboxed (2017)
Intimate, personalized portrait of women of the 1960s through the eyes of one colorful class that graduated in 1969 – same year as Hillary Clinton – and recently turned 65,…
Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends) (2017)
The November 13, 2015 terrorist attack in Paris claimed 130 lives around the city — 89 of them at the Eagles of Death Metal’s Bataclan Theatre concert. The American rock…
Alone (2017)
This investigation into the layers of mass incarceration and its shaping of the modern black American family is seen through the eyes of a single mother in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Vince Giordano: There’s a Future in the Past (2017)
Bandleader Vince Giordano keeps the Jazz Age alive with his 11-member band The Nighthawks, vintage musical instruments, and a collection of more than 60,000 original arrangements from the 1920s and…
Karl Marx City (2017)
Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker take a powerfully personal journey through the former East Germany, as Epperlein investigates her father’s 1999 suicide and the possibility that he may have worked…
Unearthed & Untold: The Path to Pet Sematary (2017)
This documentary is a detailed look into the making of PET SEMATARY, one of the most enduring cult-horror classics of our generation.
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds (2017)
An intimate portrait of Hollywood royalty featuring Debbie Reynolds, Todd Fisher, and Carrie Fisher.
The Man Who Shot Tutankhamun (2017)
This is the story of an unsung hero of photography: Harry Burton, the man whose images of the Tutankhamun excavation created a global sensation in the 1920s. Explore the spectacular…
Aerial Ireland (2017)
Take a cross-country flight over Ireland’s natural wonders and ancient ruins. In this spectacular overview of the historically significant Emerald Isle, we soar over Neolithic tombs of the Celtic era,…
Kedi (2017)
A profile of Istanbul and its unique people, seen through the eyes of the most mysterious and beloved animal humans have ever known, the Cat.
Jewel’s Catch One (2017)
With four strikes against her (black, female, poor and a lesbian), our trailblazer, Jewel Thais-Williams, helped changed laws, save lives and influence communities across Los Angeles, California as she opened…
David Bowie: The Last Five Years (2017)
In the last five years of his life, David Bowie ended nearly a decade of silence to engage in an extraordinary burst of activity, producing two groundbreaking albums and a…
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (2017)
The incredible saga of the Chinese immigrant Sung family, owners of Abacus Federal Savings of Chinatown, New York. Accused of mortgage fraud by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.,…
Koudelka Shooting Holy Land (2017)
Czech Photographer Josef Koudelka grew up behind the Iron Curtain and always wanted to know “what was on the other side”. Forty years after capturing the iconic images of the…
UFO CHRONICLES: The Shadow World (2017)
UFO Chronicles is an unprecedented and uncensored film series featuring the top authorities on the UFO enigma. . Lt. Col. USAF (Ret) Donald M. Ware has witnessed 8 Alien crafts…
She’s French (2017)
She’s chic, slim and sexy like Brigitte Bardot. She’s French. But she’s not all French women, right?
Yannick (2017)
At 41 years old, the Quebecois conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin has established himself as one of the most gifted maestros of his generation, with numerous prestigious posts with some of the…
Hope: One in a Billion (2017)
Finding the Graf Zeppelin (2017)
While exploring the Baltic Sea in 2006, a Polish oil firm stumbled upon the remains of Germany’s first – and last – aircraft carrier at 80 meters depth off the…
From War to Wisdom (2017)
Veterans of the most decorated battalion in marine corps history discuss the psychological injuries of war, and the unexpected trauma of returning to civilian life after the accolades of their…
Finding the Graf Zeppelin (2017)
While exploring the Baltic Sea in 2006, a Polish oil firm stumbled upon the remains of Germany’s first – and last – aircraft carrier at 80 meters depth off the…
Family Camera (2017)
This documentary is a moving look at 150 years of Canadian history through the iconic family photograph
Panama’s Animal Highway (2017)
Scientists use state-of-the-art technology to battle the conservation dangers threatening the millions of animals that migrate through Panama.
Man in the Camo Jacket (2017)
Iconic Welsh rock musician Mike Peters’ rise to fame, battle with cancer and inspiring return, featuring one-of-a-kind performances from other legendary musicians.
Whitney: Can I Be Me (2017)
The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.
Ancient Gods of Egypt (2017)
“Gods of Egypt” was a huge box office success but the true Gods were more ancient and mysterious than fiction. Powerful and deadly, all knowing, and all seeing, they were…
Alone through Iran: 1144 miles of trust (2017)
The 45-year old Swedish woman, Kristina Paltén, ran across Iran to challenge her own prejudices against a culture and people she knew little about. She felt the very human need…
Journey to the Pale Red Dot (2017)
The search for planets beyond our solar system has brought an historic discovery: a planet slightly larger than Earth orbiting a star called Proxima Centauri. At just over 40 trillion…
Flying Scotsman: Sounds from the Footplate (2017)
Another chance to enjoy the view from the driving seat of the world’s most famous steam locomotive as Flying Scotsman travels the length of the Severn Valley Railway. Special ‘cab…
Lane 0 (2017)
A feature length documentary about the struggle of a group of swimmers from developing nations trying to qualify for the Olympic Games for the first time. A story about pursuing…
Planet Earth II: A World of Wonder (2017)
A compilation episode of the wildlife documentary series presented by David Attenborough, uncovering the secrets of animals across the globe.
The Great Boeing 787 (2017)
Faster, lighter, and easier to handle than its predecessors, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is filled with revolutionary technologies. With a powerful, fuel-efficient motor, interactive cabin windows, and superior aerodynamics, the…
Freight Train: Slayer of Innocence (2017)
This documentary details the investigations into the disappearances and murders of several young boys throughout the Midwest in the 1970s. Detectives conducted a nine-day, twenty-four-hour surveillance of a suspect for…
Dino Bird (2017)
Dino Bird is a visually spectacular one-hour film that explores the life of the endangered southern cassowary through the eyes of matriarch Bertha, as she and her family strive to…
Kingdom of Saturn: Cassini’s Epic Quest (2017)
Before the joint NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission, humanity only knew what had been learned, decades earlier, with the previous limited, rapid “fly-by” Pioneer and Voyager missions. Cassini-Huygens spent more than 13…
Women on Death Row (2017)
60 women are waiting for their execution on death row. Who are they? We decided to follow five of them. Dive in these women’s lives full of horror, hope, death,…