Documentaries & Docuseries - Stranger Than Fiction

A heartbreaking record of the thirteen-month struggle between a community fighting to survive and a corporation dedicated to the bottom line.

From the dealer to the narcotics officer, the inmate to the federal judge, a penetrating look inside America's criminal justice system, revealing the profound human rights implications of U.S. drug policy.

Filmmakers use hidden cameras to capture the various suicide attempts at the Golden Gate Bridge - the world's most popular suicide destination. Interviews with the victims' loved ones describe their lives and mental health.

A startling and courageous landmark documentary that unflinchingly confronted the United States' involvement in Vietnam at the height of the controversy that surrounded it.

Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.

Following the style of some of the world's most prolific street artists, an amateur filmmaker makes a foray into the art world.

Kirby Dick's exposé about the American movie ratings board.

Vietnam vets testify in Detroit 1971 about war atrocities they committed or saw. Officers approved routine brutality, false body counts, village destruction. Veterans discuss racism. Testimony enters Congressional Record.

A filmmaker decides to memorialize a murdered friend when his friend's ex-girlfriend announces she is expecting his son.

Seven year old children from various backgrounds are interviewed on their hopes and aspirations for the future. It is hoped to follow them up in the year 2000 and see how things turned out.

Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.

Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim follows Al Gore on the lecture circuit, as the former presidential candidate campaigns to raise public awareness of the dangers of global warming and calls for immediate action to curb its destructive effects on the environment.

The history of Nazi Germany's death camps of the Final Solution and the hellish world of dehumanization and death contained inside.

A film following the lives of two inner-city Chicago boys who struggle to become college basketball players on the road to going professional.

Documentary detailing the origins and history of surf culture.

Filmmaker Michael Moore explores the roots of America's predilection for gun violence.

An intimate portrait of controversial cartoonist Robert Crumb and his traumatized family.

A film account and presentation of the final concert of The Band.

A film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas.

A devastating and heart-rending take on grizzly bear activists Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard, who were killed in October of 2003 while living among grizzly bears in Alaska.

Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House.

A film about the life and work of the cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, who despite his near total paralysis, was one of the great minds of all time.

Die-hard gamers compete to break world records on classic arcade games.

Inventor Tim Jenison seeks to understand the painting techniques used by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer.

After General Motors closes its factory in Flint, Michigan, eliminating 35,000 jobs, filmmaker Michael Moore undertakes a quixotic quest to interview General Motors' chairman, Roger B. Smith.