Documentaries

A documentary following the controversial captivity of killer whales, and its dangers for both humans and whales.

A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.

A family that survived the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.

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

Danish journalist Mads Brügger goes undercover as a Liberian Ambassador to embark on a dangerous yet hysterical journey to uncover the blood diamond trade in Africa.

Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.

The life and career of the renowned film critic and social commentator, Roger Ebert.

A documentary on the late Vivian Maier, a nanny whose previously unknown cache of 100,000 photographs earned her a posthumous reputation as one of the most accomplished street photographers.

A documentarian and a reporter travel to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden.

When one of the most prolific art forgers in US history is finally exposed, he must confront the legacy of his 30-year con.

The story of cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky's ambitious but ultimately doomed film adaptation of the seminal science fiction novel.

The story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz, who took his own life at the age of 26.

Journalist David Farrier stumbles upon a mysterious tickling competition online. As he delves deeper he comes up against fierce resistance, but that doesn't stop him getting to the bottom of a story stranger than fiction.

Award winning filmmaker, Ondi Timoner, follows four families as they leave an abusive church in South Carolina and realize they have been in a cult. The film documents them as they enter Wellspring, the only accredited, live-in cult treatment facility in the world, where they learn the true extent of the brainwashing they have all experienced. Eventually they return home to bring the Pastor and his wife to justice and try to begin to rebuild their damaged lives.

A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.

The economic and sexual politics of a Central America factory where artificial fruit is manufactured.

A documentary about fraud and fakery.

The film offers a comprehensive examination of the exploitation of animals in modern society.

When Bryan sets out to uncover the truth about doping in sports, a chance meeting with a Russian scientist transforms his story from a personal experiment into a geopolitical thriller.

A brilliant but tortured 56-year-old artist channels her depression and anxiety into her work.

Daniel Johnston, manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist is revealed in this portrait of madness, creativity and love.

Director Matt Wolf's critically acclaimed documentary examines the life and work of Arthur Russell, an influential singer, songwriter, cello player and disco auteur who died tragically in 1992.

Using rare archival footage and interviews, Children of the Stars chronicles a UFO contactee group as they relive their past lives on other planets by making their own science fiction films.

Pierre Bismuth hires a private detective and a duo of screenwriters to investigate on an enigmatic artwork.