Documentary Movies

For all intents and purposes, 2015 was seemingly a banner year for singer/songwriter Bobby Choy (aka Big Phony). His melodic and quiet songs had garne...

This Traveltalk series short highlights such Maryland destinations as Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, Annapolis, and Fort McHenry.

Money talks. Teens in Los Angeles discuss money: getting it, spending it, and learning to live without it.

The impeachment and removal from office of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in 2016 was triggered by a corruption scandal involving, among others, h...

an intimate look at the traditions associated with New Orleans’ music and the preservation of those traditions through the work of local musicians and...

With all the ingredients of a Hollywood movie, this sex scandal shocked, enthralled, and enraged 1990s America. An examination of the affair between M...

A benefit concert and telethon organized by George Clooney and broadcast uninterrupted and commercial-free by the four major television networks just...

A hilarious introduction, using as examples some of the best films ever made, to some of Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek's most e...

Marco Paolini discusses with poet Andrea Zanzotto about nature, history and language.

Mento was the first national music of Jamaica and it begat Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae and the Dancehall music of today. No film has been made wholly abou...

Overdraft is an award-winning film featuring leading thinkers and policymakers from across the aisle exploring major topics such as entitlement progra...

This short documentary film is a fascinating portrait of urban and rural Quebec in the late 1960s, as the province entered modernity. The collective w...

Iceland's first non-narrative full-feature film's focus is set on presenting Iceland in a way it has never been presented before, using various elemen...

A short documentary about the making of "The Great Dictator."

An 8-year journey into divided America, The American Question examines the insidious roots of polarization and distrust through past the past and pres...

An urgent and powerful documentary, shot in a detention centre where asylum seekers trying to reach Australian shores are indefinitely detained. Secre...

Star-studded show recorded at the Big Sur Folk Festival, Big Sur, California, September 13th and 14th, 1969. Joan Baez, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young,...

Afro-American men and women express their views on why some Black men are travelling from the US to Brazil to find sex partners.

This Pete Smith Sports Champion short visits Southern California where it quickly moves from orange orchards to the mountain snow playground at Big Pi...