Documentary Movies
Leopards of Dead Tree Island (2010)
A dramatic, real-life tale of three leopards plays out in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. This is prime territory for Africa’s most secretive big cat and although leopards normally avoid contact with…
Chile a Galaxy of Problems (2010)
In 2008 Patricio Guzmán carried out a survey to find out the “state of historical memory” in Santiago. To do this, it brings together a small number of historians, psychologists,…
Asia’s Deadliest Snakes (2010)
Asia is home to the world’s most lethal serpents, but which of its scores of slithering predators is the deadliest? Join venom expert Bryan Fry on his cross-continental quest to…
Natascha Kampusch: The Whole Story (2010)
At the age of 10, Natascha Kampusch was kidnapped and held captive for eight years by a deranged man. In 2006, she managed to escape, and the world discovered an…
Being in the World (2009)
Being in the World is a celebration of human beings, and our ability, through the mastery of physical, intellectual and creative skills, to find meaning in the world around us….
Sniper: Inside the Crosshairs (2009)
The deadliest weapon on the battlefield is neither the bullet nor the gun-it’s the lone sniper. Through the scopes of the world’s most precise marksmen SNIPER: INSIDE THE CROSSHAIRS takes…
Miss Plastic – The Beauty of the Scalpel (2009)
A shocking story about the girls who participated in Miss Plastic Hungary, the first beauty pageant for women who have undergone plastic surgery.
The Rise & Fall of WCW (2009)
WCW grew out of a southern promotion, into a giant that battled World Wrestling Entertainment every Monday Night. For the first time ever, the complete story of World Championship Wrestling,…
The First Movie (2009)
Filmmaker Mark Cousins, who was brought up in a Northern Irish war zone, travels to Goptapa, a Kurdish-Iraqi village of just seven hundred people on a tributary of the Tigris…
Sins of My Father (2009)
Nicolas Entel’s searing documentary tells the story of Pablo Escobar — Colombian drug kingpin, murderer and family man — through the eyes of his son Sebastian as well as the…
Jeff Hardy: My Life My Rules (2009)
This documentary views the career of WWE superstar Jeff Hardy
American Radical: The Trials of Norman Finkelstein (2009)
About the life and work of controversial American Jewish academic Norman Finkelstein.
Enemies of the People (2009)
The Khmer Rouge slaughtered nearly two million people in the late 1970s. Yet the Killing Fields of Cambodia remain unexplained. Until now. Enter Thet Sambath, an unassuming, yet cunning, investigative…
Metallica: Pride Passion and Glory – Three Nights in Mexico City (2009)
In June of this year we were fortunate enough to return to Mexico City for three sold out shows at Foro Sol Stadium and with 155,000 of you there over…
Farewell (2009)
Recently widowed from a man 50 years her senior and bored to tears with covering ladies fashion, Lady Grace leaped at the chance to be the only woman onboard one…
Sweetgrass (2009)
An unsentimental elegy to the American West, Sweetgrass follows the last modern-day cowboys to lead their flocks of sheep up into Montana’s breathtaking and often dangerous Absaroka-Beartooth mountains for summer…
The Mouth of the Wolf (2009)
Upon his release from prison, an ex-convict returns to his beloved city of Genoa, and to his lover.
Selling God (2009)
Selling God is a whimsical look at the Contemporary Evangelical Movement. It offers a satirical perspective on the many absurdities that arise when religion and popular culture collide and features…
The Grandmaster & The Dragon: William Cheung & Bruce Lee (2009)
36 years after the world lost the incomparable icon, Bruce Lee, his early friend and martial arts training partner, William Cheung, recorded his thoughts and fond reflections on the man…
I Know What I Saw (2009)
Director James Fox assembled the most credible UFO witnesses from around the world to testify at The National Press Club in Washington D.C.: Air Force Generals, astronauts, military and commercial…
This Is It (2009)
A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.
The Botany of Desire (2009)
Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an exploration of the human relationship with the plant world — seen from the plants’ point…
The Living Matrix (2009)
Becker’s documentary presents the arguments of the new-age practice of “bio-energetic medicine.” Presented as a medical documentary, The Living Matrix, promotes healing through energy reading and manipulation. Director Greg Becker…
1 Day (2009)
This searing British thriller follows Flash (Dylan Duffus), who’s safeguarding his buddy Angel’s (Yohance Watson) cash until his release from prison. Now Angel is out — and Flash is 100…
Witness to Waco: Inside the Siege (2009)
An in-depth look into the Branch Davidians, a religious cult led by David Koresh in the late 1980s and early 1990s that ultimately met with a tragic, fiery end.
American Swing (2009)
Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato’s Retreat.
The Most Dangerous Man in America (2009)
“The Most Dangerous Man in America” is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of…
Children of Winter (2009)
Warren Miller’s Children of Winter showcases incredible cinematography that will get you craving deep powder, fresh lines, and outrageous adventure! It will take you on a daring escape to electrifying…
Bizarre Dinosaurs (2009)
While dinosaurs may have been some of the mightiest creatures ever to have walked the earth, they also could have been among the most bizarre. With extreme, exaggerated body parts,…
Bananas!* (2009)
Juan “Accidentes” Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers he is tackling Dole Food in a ground-breaking legal battle for their use of…
Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story (2009)
The story of one person’s triumph over adversity: cameras followed the comedian on a very stressful comeback tour and caught the story behind some of her best loved material en…
Good Hair (2009)
An exposé of comic proportions that only Chris Rock could pull off, GOOD HAIR visits beauty salons and hairstyling battles, scientific laboratories and Indian temples to explore the way hairstyles…
Vanishing of the Bees (2009)
This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the honeybee. The film examines our current agricultural landscape and celebrates…
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet (2009)
A film by Frederick Wiseman following the ins and outs of 7 ballets by the Paris Opera Ballet.
Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno (2009)
In 1964, Henri-Georges Clouzot’s production of L’Enfer came to a halt. Despite huge expectations, major studio backing and an unlimited budget, after three weeks the production collapsed. This documentary presents…
Rebuilding Hope (2009)
Three ‘Lost Boys’ return home to South Sudan for the first time since they fled as small children, twenty years ago. ‘Rebuilding Hope’ is their journey of discovery; of what…
Special When Lit (2009)
What made more money than the entire American movie industry through the 50s and 60s? Pinball. Special When Lit rediscovers the lure of a lost pop icon. A product of…
Year of the Hedgehog (2009)
It’s springtime, the air is tepid, the skylarks chirp, and spring flowers cover the meadows and the forest grounds. Out of a pile of leaves a fluttery, sniffling snout tip…
Star Trek: Evolutions (2009)
Star Trek: Evolutions is an 80-minute Paramount Pictures Star Trek documentary compilation which was first released on 22 September 2009 as part of the Star Trek: The Next Generation Motion…