Documentaries - Fergenaprido's iCM Forum List
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1. Bowling for Columbine (2002)
R | 120 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama
Filmmaker Michael Moore explores the roots of America's predilection for gun violence.
Director: Michael Moore | Stars: Michael Moore, Charlton Heston, Marilyn Manson, Salvador Allende
Votes: 148,680 | Gross: $21.58M
2. Waltz with Bashir (2008)
R | 90 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography
An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict.
Director: Ari Folman | Stars: Ari Folman, Ron Ben-Yishai, Ronny Dayag, Ori Sivan
Votes: 60,372 | Gross: $2.28M
3. Stories We Tell (2012)
PG-13 | 108 min | Documentary
A film that excavates layers of myth and memory to find the elusive truth at the core of a family of storytellers.
Director: Sarah Polley | Stars: Michael Polley, John Buchan, Mark Polley, Joanna Polley
Votes: 14,109 | Gross: $1.60M
4. The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary of the successful career and assassination of San Francisco's first elected gay city supervisor.
Director: Rob Epstein | Stars: Harvey Fierstein, Harvey Milk, Anne Kronenberg, Tory Hartmann
Votes: 6,570 | Gross: $0.01M
5. Food, Inc. (2008)
PG | 94 min | Documentary, News
An unflattering look inside America's corporate controlled food industry.
Director: Robert Kenner | Stars: Michael Pollan, Eric Schlosser, Richard Lobb, Vince Edwards
Votes: 52,188 | Gross: $4.42M
6. Spellbound (2002)
G | 97 min | Documentary, Comedy, Thriller
Spellbound follows eight teenagers on their quest to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee.
Director: Jeffrey Blitz | Stars: Angela Arenivar, Ubaldo Arenivar, Jorge Arenivar, Scott McGarraugh
Votes: 12,460 | Gross: $5.73M
7. Murderball (2005)
R | 88 min | Documentary, Sport
Quadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.
Directors: Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro | Stars: Joe Soares, Keith Cavill, Mark Zupan, Robert Soares
Votes: 10,456 | Gross: $1.52M
8. Warrendale (1967)
100 min | Documentary
Chronicles 7-weeks in the lives of 12 emotionally disturbed children and their therapist's experimental method of treatment at the Toronto-area Warrendale facility.
Director: Allan King | Star: Martin Fischer
Votes: 598
9. Being Canadian (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy
What does it actually mean to be Canadian? This humorous documentary, featuring interviews with a who's-who of famous media related Canadians, hopes to find the answer.
Director: Robert Cohen | Stars: Robert Cohen, Kathy Griffin, Conan O'Brien, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 988
10. March of the Penguins (2005)
G | 80 min | Documentary, Family
In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family.
Director: Luc Jacquet | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Romane Bohringer, Charles Berling, Jules Sitruk
Votes: 59,925 | Gross: $77.44M
11. Super Size Me (2004)
PG-13 | 100 min | Documentary
While examining the influence of the fast food industry, Morgan Spurlock personally explores the consequences on his health of a diet of solely McDonald's food for one month.
Director: Morgan Spurlock | Stars: Morgan Spurlock, Daryl Isaacs, Chemeeka Walker, Dania Abu-Rmaileh
Votes: 113,224 | Gross: $11.53M
12. The Corporation (2003)
Not Rated | 145 min | Documentary, History
Documentary that looks at the concept of the corporation throughout recent history up to its present-day dominance.
Directors: Mark Achbar, Jennifer Abbott | Stars: Mikela Jay, Rob Beckwermert, Christopher Gora, Nina Jones
Votes: 21,778 | Gross: $1.88M
13. The Cove (2009)
PG-13 | 92 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Using state-of-the-art equipment, a group of activists, led by renowned dolphin trainer Ric O'Barry, infiltrate a cove near Taijii, Japan to expose both a shocking instance of animal abuse and a serious threat to human health.
Director: Louie Psihoyos | Stars: Richard O'Barry, Louie Psihoyos, Hardy Jones, Michael Illiff
Votes: 51,417 | Gross: $0.87M
14. 4 Little Girls (1997)
TV-14 | 102 min | Documentary, History
A documentary of the notorious racial terrorist bombing of an African American church during the Civil Rights Movement.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Maxine McNair, Walter Cronkite, Chris McNair, Fred Lee Shuttlesworth
Votes: 3,575 | Gross: $0.13M
15. The Gleaners & I (2000)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
Varda films and interviews gleaners in France in all forms, from those picking fields after the harvest to those scouring the dumpsters of Paris.
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: François Wertheimer, Agnès Varda, Jean La Planche, Bodan Litnanski
Votes: 8,783 | Gross: $0.15M
16. Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (2018)
TV-MA | 116 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
An intimate look into the life and work of the revered master comedian and actor, Robin Williams.
Director: Marina Zenovich | Stars: Robin Williams, Mark Rasmussen, Stan Wilson, John Houseman
Votes: 9,149
17. Dying at Grace (2003)
148 min | Documentary
Director Allan King documents the final months of five terminally ill cancer patients at the Toronto Grace Health Centre.
Director: Allan King | Stars: Phyllis Bobbitt, Joyce Bone, Norman Collins, Lloyd Greenway
Votes: 434
18. Jesus Camp (2006)
PG-13 | 87 min | Documentary
A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.
Directors: Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady | Stars: Mike Papantonio, Lou Engle, Becky Fischer, Ted Haggard
Votes: 28,770 | Gross: $0.90M
20. Året gjennom Børfjord (1991)
12 min | Documentary, Short
A portrait of a deserted fisherman's village in Northern Norway called Børfjord - a place with an incredible personality in the middle of a magnificent Arctic nature. The 12 minute short ... See full summary »
Director: Morten Skallerud
Votes: 353
21. Night and Fog (1956)
TV-14 | 32 min | Documentary, Short, History
The history of Nazi Germany's death camps of the Final Solution and the hellish world of dehumanization and death contained inside.
Director: Alain Resnais | Stars: Michel Bouquet, Reinhard Heydrich, Heinrich Himmler, Adolf Hitler
Votes: 21,433
22. Isle of Flowers (1989)
13 min | Documentary, Short
The ironic, heartbreaking and acid "saga" of a spoiled tomato: from the plantation of a "Nisei" (Brazilian with Japanese origins); to a supermarket; to a consumer's kitchen to become sauce ... See full summary »
Director: Jorge Furtado | Stars: Paulo José, Ciça Reckziegel, Douglas Trainini, Júlia Barth
Votes: 6,514
23. The Mighty River (1993)
24 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
The environmental history of the St. Lawrence River and the impact of human exploitation of it.
Director: Frédéric Back | Stars: Paul Hébert, Donald Sutherland
Votes: 528
24. Le clitoris (2016)
3 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Women are lucky, they get to have the only organ in the human body dedicated exclusively for pleasure: the clitoris. In this humorous and instructive animated documentary, find out its unrecognized anatomy and its unknown history.
Director: Lori Malépart-Traversy
Votes: 165
25. Rouli-roulant (1967)
16 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
A look at skateboarding in Montreal, Canada.
Director: Claude Jutra | Stars: Charles Denner, Pierre Charpentier, Marc Harvey
Votes: 192
26. Paris Is Burning (1990)
R | 78 min | Documentary
A chronicle of New York's drag scene in the 1980s, focusing on balls, voguing and the ambitions and dreams of those who gave the era its warmth and vitality.
Director: Jennie Livingston | Stars: Brooke Xtravaganza, André Christian, Dorian Corey, Paris Duprée
Votes: 17,578 | Gross: $3.78M
27. Rivers and Tides (2001)
TV-G | 90 min | Documentary
Portrait of Andy Goldsworthy, an artist whose specialty is ephemeral sculptures made from elements of nature.
Director: Thomas Riedelsheimer | Stars: Andy Goldsworthy, Anna Goldsworthy, Holly Goldsworthy, James Goldsworthy
Votes: 2,472
28. The Celluloid Closet (1995)
R | 102 min | Documentary, History
A documentary surveying the various Hollywood screen depictions of homosexuals and the attitudes behind them throughout the history of North American film.
Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Lily Tomlin, Tony Curtis, Susie Bright, Arthur Laurents
Votes: 7,504 | Gross: $1.51M
29. Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun? (2017)
90 min | Documentary
A documentary murder mystery about the filmmaker's family, set in lower Alabama.
Director: Travis Wilkerson | Stars: Travis Wilkerson, Ed Vaughn, Ed Vaughn
Votes: 515 | Gross: $0.02M
30. Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance (1993)
119 min | Documentary
A film account about the military 1990 siege of a Native American reserve near Oka, Quebec, Canada and its causes.
Director: Alanis Obomsawin | Stars: Jack Burning, Herbie Barnes, Alanis Obomsawin, Ethel Blondin
Votes: 480
31. Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992)
Not Rated | 167 min | Documentary, Biography, War
A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.
Directors: Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick | Stars: Noam Chomsky, Mark Achbar, Karin Aguilar-San Juan, Paul Andrews
Votes: 4,931
32. Baraka (1992)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.
Director: Ron Fricke | Star: Patrick Disanto
Votes: 40,957 | Gross: $1.33M
33. Intersexion (2012)
PG-13 | 68 min | Documentary, Biography
When a baby is born, the first question we ask. Is it a boy or a girl? What if it's neither?
Director: Grant Lahood | Star: Mani Mitchell
Votes: 169
34. Winged Migration (2001)
G | 89 min | Documentary
Documentary on the migratory patterns of birds, shot over the course of three years on all seven continents.
Directors: Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud, Michel Debats | Stars: Jacques Perrin, Philippe Labro
Votes: 12,362 | Gross: $10.76M
35. Araya (1959)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
"Araya" is an old natural salt mine located in a peninsula in northeastern Venezuela which was still, by 1959, being exploited manually five hundred years after its discovery by the Spanish... See full summary »
Director: Margot Benacerraf | Stars: José Ignacio Cabrujas, Laurent Terzieff
Votes: 840
36. Louis Theroux: Transgender Kids (2015 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Louis Theroux travels to San Francisco where a group of doctors help kids who claim to be born in the wrong body.
Director: Tom Barrow | Stars: Louis Theroux, Camille, Casey, Eduardo
Votes: 1,304
37. Black Harvest (1992)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Joe Leahy is the half-caste son of one of the first explorers of the Papua New Guinean interior. His relations with the local Ganiga tribe who work his coffee plantation on their land are ... See full summary »
Directors: Robin Anderson, Bob Connolly | Star: Joe Leahy
Votes: 368
38. Hello Cinema (1995)
75 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Makhmalbaf puts an advertisement in the papers calling for an open casting for his next movie. However when hundreds of people show up, he decides to make a movie about the casting and the screen tests of the would-be actors.
Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf | Stars: Shaghayeh Djodat, Behzad Dorani, Feizola Gashghai, Maryam Keyhan
Votes: 2,183
39. The Shimmering Beast (1982)
128 min | Documentary
A documentary film about a group of hunters who gather annually to hunt moose near Maniwaki, Quebec.
Director: Pierre Perrault | Stars: Louis-Philippe Lécuyer, Philippe Cross, Stéphane-Albert Boulais, Maurice Chaillot
Votes: 278
40. A Married Couple (1969)
97 min | Documentary
An "actuality drama" about a real-life marriage in crisis, in which the couple attempts to identify and resolve the conflicts and resentments that have driven them to the brink of separation.
Director: Allan King | Stars: Billy Edwards, Antoinette Edwards, Bogart Edwards, Merton
Votes: 643
41. The Beaches of Agnès (2008)
Not Rated | 112 min | Documentary, Biography
Agnès Varda explores her memories, mostly chronologically, with photographs, film clips, interviews, reenactments, and droll, playful contemporary scenes of her narrating her story.
Director: Agnès Varda | Stars: Agnès Varda, André Lubrano, Blaise Fournier, Vincent Fournier
Votes: 4,778 | Gross: $0.24M
42. Waiting for Fidel (1974)
58 min | Documentary
Documentary about a film crew's failed attempt at interviewing Fidel Castro while in Cuba.
Director: Michael Rubbo | Stars: Fidel Castro, Erich Honecker, Bernabe Ordez, Michael Rubbo
Votes: 133
43. Picture of Light (1994)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary
A documentary of an expedition to Churchill, Manitoba to film the Northern Lights.
Director: Peter Mettler | Stars: Gavin Connor, Brian Ladoon, Don Lind, Peter Mettler
Votes: 279
44. The Stairs (IV) (2016)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary
An in-depth look into the lives of habitual drug users in Toronto's Regent Park.
Director: Hugh Gibson
Votes: 91
45. Man Without Pigs (1991)
62 min | Documentary
A documentary about the struggle of John Walko's return from University and his attempt to reintegrate into his Papua New Guinea tribe.
Director: Chris Owen
Votes: 18
46. For the Bible Tells Me So (2007)
Unrated | 95 min | Documentary, Romance
An exploration of the intersection between religion and homosexuality in the U.S. and how the religious right has used its interpretation of the Bible to stigmatize the gay community.
Director: Daniel G. Karslake | Stars: Imogene Robinson, Victor Robinson, Gene Robinson, Isabella 'Boo' McDaniel
Votes: 4,519 | Gross: $0.31M
47. Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)
R | 87 min | Documentary, Comedy, Crime
Following the style of some of the world's most prolific street artists, an amateur filmmaker makes a foray into the art world.
Director: Banksy | Stars: Banksy, Mr. Brainwash, Space Invader, Debora Guetta
Votes: 68,790 | Gross: $3.29M
48. California Typewriter (2016)
TV-PG | 103 min | Documentary
California Typewriter is a story about people whose lives are connected by typewriters. The film is a meditation on creativity and technology featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam Shepard, David McCullough and others.
Director: Doug Nichol | Stars: Silvi Alcivar, Ken Alexander, Tom Hanks, Martin Howard
Votes: 1,049 | Gross: $0.24M
49. Samsara (I) (2011)
PG-13 | 102 min | Documentary, Music
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.
Director: Ron Fricke | Stars: Balinese Tari Legong Dancers, Ni Made Megahadi Pratiwi, Puti Sri Candra Dewi, Putu Dinda Pratika
Votes: 38,012 | Gross: $2.67M
50. Joe Leahy's Neighbours (1989)
90 min | Documentary
Directors: Robin Anderson, Bob Connolly | Star: Joe Leahy
Votes: 51
51. The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes (1968)
17 min | Short, Comedy
Both a documentary and a comedy. It features a man on a canoe tour of the Great Lakes while the geological time frame changes around him. He finds himself atop the great glacier, and then ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Mason | Star: Blake James
Votes: 80
52. Wszystko moze sie przytrafic (1995)
39 min | Documentary, Short
An energetic six-year-old boy talks to elderly strangers relaxing in the park. He confronts his childish knowledge of the world with their life-long experience.
Director: Marcel Lozinski | Star: Tomasz Lozinski
Votes: 497
53. Smale spor av et århundre (2003)
5 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Time-lapsed film from the perspective of a train moving slowly down the railroad tracks.
Director: Morten Skallerud
Votes: 76
54. Universe (1960)
29 min | Documentary, Short
A journey through the universe as it would appear to a space traveler beginning at the David Dunlap Observatory on Earth.
Directors: Roman Kroitor, Colin Low | Stars: Donald MacRae, Douglas Rain
Votes: 372
55. Powers of Ten (1977)
9 min | Documentary, Short
Beginning with a shot of a couple enjoying a picnic, then zooming out incrementally by powers of ten, the film offers a glimpse of everything from the edge of the known universe to the molecules on a person's hand.
Directors: Charles Eames, Ray Eames | Star: Philip Morrison
Votes: 2,372
56. The Little Team (2012)
9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Fourteen little kids go over an unsolved football mystery, and they end up teaching an unexpected life lesson to grown-ups.
Directors: Roger Gómez, Dani Resines
Votes: 131
57. Where You Goin' Company Town? (1975)
28 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Stephen Dewar | Star: Stephen Dewar
Votes: 7
58. From Its Mouth Came a River of High-End Residential Appliances (2018)
Not Rated | 13 min | Documentary, Short
A drone's-eye-view recording leads the audience through Hong Kong's dragon gates, a series of gaps in high-rises that allow dragons to fly from the mountains to the sea while a character ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Wang | Star: Jon Wang
Votes: 113
59. Continental Drift (1968)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Animated film explains the theory that Earth's land areas are fluid and that, in the process of a slow, rolling, boiling motion, one part of the Earth might well be engulfed and then rise ... See full summary »
Director: Co Hoedeman
Votes: 10
60. Interviews with My Lai Veterans (1971)
22 min | Documentary, Short, War
Interviews with five former American soldiers who were present at the March 16, 1968 attack on the village of My Lai during the Vietnam War; they discuss the orders that were issued leading... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Strick | Star: Richard Hammer
Votes: 262
61. Bear 71 (2012)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Travel to Canada's Banff National Park, and into the life of Bear 71. Her every move is tracked via a radio collar, and watched by park rangers. This interactive multi-user experience ... See full summary »
Directors: Leanne Allison, Jeremy Mendes | Star: Mia Kirshner
Votes: 20
62. Talking Heads (1980)
16 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
People of different age, profession and social status answer two simple questions: who they are and what they want from life.
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Votes: 3,757
63. Zoo (1961)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Who is watching who in the zoo?
Director: Bert Haanstra
Votes: 568
64. A Place to Stand (1967)
17 min | Documentary, Short
A multi-image large-format film showcasing life in Ontario without narration and dialogue.
Director: Christopher Chapman
Votes: 152
65. Canada Vignettes: The Move (1985)
5 min | Short, Documentary
Following a 9-storey, 200+ ton grain elevator located in Greenstreet, Saskatchewan being relocated to Marshall, Saskatchewan. The townspeople watch as they witness the only grain elevator leave their small town.
Director: Larry Bauman
Votes: 14
66. Pferd und Reiter Springen über ein Hindernis (1888)
1 min | Short
A horse with rider jumping over an obstacle
Director: Ottomar Anschütz
Votes: 444
67. Picturing Barbara Kruger (2015)
6 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
A short documentary about the artist Barbara Kruger.
Director: Pippa Bianco | Star: Barbara Kruger
Votes: 12
69. The Face of Lincoln (1956)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Head of the sculpture dpeartment at USC when this film was made (by USC), Merrell Gage was a lifelong expert on Abraham Lincoln. This short was a lecture often given by Gage, using wet clay... See full summary »
Director: Edward Freed | Star: Merrell Gage
Votes: 79
70. Bylem kapo (1963)
27 min | Documentary, Short
A Polish concentration camp capo gives his testimony, explains and justifies himself.
Director: Tadeusz Jaworski
Votes: 32
71. Feine Spielwaren - Made in USA (1969)
12 min | Animation, Short
A German documentary which chastises the violent models and toys made by an American toy company.
Director: Günter Rätz
Votes: 39
72. Felicia (1965)
12 min | Documentary, Short
Felicia Bragg, an unassuming-yet-articulate African-American teenager from the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, opens up about her struggles, frustrations and hopes for the future.
Directors: Bob Dickson, Alan Gorg, Trevor Greenwood | Star: Felicia Bragg
Votes: 105
73. Mondo Elvis (1984)
28 min | Documentary, Short
A look at some of Elvis Presley's more obsessive fans.
Director: Tom Corboy | Star: Elvis Presley
Votes: 158
74. Siege (1940)
10 min | Documentary, Short, History
A short film which documents the siege of Warsaw at the beginning of World War II.
Director: Julien Bryan | Star: Julien Bryan
Votes: 257
75. London Can Take It! (1940)
Approved | 9 min | Documentary, War, Short
A tribute to the courage and resiliency of Britons during the darkest days of the London Blitz.
Directors: Humphrey Jennings, Harry Watt | Stars: Quentin Reynolds, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Votes: 709
76. Sunday (1961)
17 min | Documentary, Short
Dan Drasin's documentary short, shot in a single afternoon in 1961, is often cited as the first major social protest film of the Sixties. When 19-year-old Drasin and his friends joined folk... See full summary »
Director: Dan Drasin | Star: Izzy Young
Votes: 135
77. Ryan (2004)
TV-PG | 14 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
The movie talks about the life of Ryan Larkin, a gifted Canadian animator of the late '60s and the early '70s.
Director: Chris Landreth | Stars: Ryan Larkin, Chris Landreth, Felicity Fanjoy, Derek Lamb
Votes: 2,997
78. An Evil Hour (1971)
12 min | Documentary, Short
Short film which documents the lives of children in South Vietnam.
Director: Peter Wolff | Star: Peter Wolff
Votes: 56
79. Nahanni (1962)
18 min | Documentary, Short
The legend of a lost gold mine and a river in the Northwest Territories that lures men to their doom. Albert Faille, an aging prospector, has set out time and again to find hidden gold. His... See full summary »
Director: Donald Wilder | Stars: William Weintraub, Albert Faille
Votes: 22
80. You Are on Indian Land (1969)
37 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about a group of native Americans near the Canadian border. They attempt to blockade a road that runs through their land, leading to the Canadian police getting involved to open the road.
Directors: Michael Mitchell, Mort Ransen | Star: Michael Mitchell
Votes: 93
81. Samuel de Champlain: Québec 1603 (1964)
15 min | Documentary, Short, History
-Images of Quebec City (Canada) combine with illustrations by renowned Quebec artist Frédéric Back to depict Samuel de Champlain's life in New France, from his years of exploration and colonizing to his death in 1635.
Director: Denys Arcand
Votes: 25
82. Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No (2010)
5 min | Animation, Short, Biography
In celebration of the greatest athletic achievement by a man on a psychedelic journey, No Mas and artist James Blagden proudly present the animated tale of Dock Ellis' legendary LSD no-hitter.
Director: James Blagden | Star: Dock Ellis
Votes: 132
83. Lonely Boy (1963)
27 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
A documentary chronicling the career of teen singing star Paul Anka (the title is taken from one of his hit songs).
Directors: Wolf Koenig, Roman Kroitor | Stars: Paul Anka, Jules Podell
Votes: 373
84. Shaping Bamboo (1979)
Not Rated | 33 min | Documentary, Short
For the 'Are'are people of the Solomon Islands, the most valued music is that of the four types of panpipe ensembles. With the exception of slit drums, all musical instruments are made of ... See full summary »
Director: Hugo Zemp | Stars: 'Aruhane, 'Irisipau, Supamae 'Irisitapa'a, 'Oahura
Votes: 8
85. Birth of an Island (1964)
23 min | Short
A short documentary showing the formation of an island from lava and other volcanic activity.
Director: Ósvaldur Knudsen | Star: Alan Boucher
Votes: 26
86. Inside Nazi Germany (1938)
Approved | 18 min | Documentary, Short, History
A newsreel made to condemn the militarization, oppressiveness, and ideology of the Nazi regime - using reedited stock footage of Nazi rallies in both Germany and the United States, with added narration to drive home its points.
Director: Jack Glenn | Stars: Jackson Beck, Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler, Fritz Kuhn
Votes: 247
87. Now (1965)
5 min | Documentary, Short, Music
A documentary short about racism in the United States.
Director: Santiago Álvarez | Star: Lena Horne
Votes: 759
88. The Arctic Patrol (1929)
40 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary of the voyage of the "CGS Beothic" as it sails to various northern Canadian territories.
Director: Richard S. Finnie
Votes: 21
90. The Night It Rained (1967)
35 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary which explores what did or did not happen on a rainy night a young boy allegedly saved a train from crashing.
Director: Kamran Shirdel
Votes: 456
91. City of Gold (1957)
22 min | Documentary, Short, History
Author Pierre Berton tells the history of his hometown of Dawson City at its heyday during the Klondike Gold Rush.
Directors: Wolf Koenig, Colin Low | Star: Pierre Berton
Votes: 335
92. Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman (1954)
9 min | Documentary, Short
The story of Polish immigrant Paul Tomkowicz, a railway switchman, narrated by himself.
Director: Roman Kroitor | Stars: Paul Tomkowicz, Tommy Tweed
Votes: 134
93. Human Remains (1998)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Film clips of the 20th century's great dictators with narration in first person combine to form a fascinating portrait of power and evil.
Director: Jay Rosenblatt | Stars: Eva Braun, Francisco Franco, Adolf Hitler, Vladimir Lenin
Votes: 488
94. Archeologia (1968)
14 min | Documentary, Short
Archeologists excavate numerous items on the site of the crematorium at former Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. These objects help us remember and understand what happened there.
Director: Andrzej Brzozowski
Votes: 74
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