Movie List for "documentary"

The Beauties from Leipzig (2008)

A documentary filmmaker catches up with the nine women who competed for the title of “Miss Leipzig 1989”. Year 2008.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Gunther Scholz
Writer: Gerhard Gabler (idea), Gunther Scholz (concept)
Actors: Gerhard Gabler

Sorokin Trip (2019)

Documentary about Vladimir Sorokin, one of the most prominent Russian writers. Year 2019.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Ilya Belov
Writer: Anton Zhelnov
Actors: Vladimir Sorokin

Russian Jews: Film 1918-1948 (2017)

An extraordinary, creatively constructed trilogy of titanic scope, RUSSIAN JEWS charts the fascinating and complex history of Jews in Russia. Film 1 Before the Revolution spans shtetl life … Year 2017.

Generes: Documentary, History
Director: Sergey Nurmamed
Writer: Leonid Parfyonov, Aleksandr Urzhanov, Anastasiya Valeeva
Actors: Leonid Parfyonov

Buried: Knights Templar and the Holy Grail (2018–)

Mikey Kay and Garth Baldwin investigate the Knights Templar’s underground movements to discover if they escaped being destroyed in 1307, and most importantly if they took the Holy Grail … Year 2018–.

Generes: Documentary, History, Mystery
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Actors: Garth Baldwin, Mikey Kay, Dan Jones, Erik Thompson

Damo Suzuki & Sound Carriers: Live at Marie-Antoinette (2017)

To this day, Damo Suzuki of Can continues to tour the world, playing improvised sets with one-off ensembles of local musicians as he goes. On this Berlin date, his Sound Carriers include … Year 2017.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Lucía Palacios, Dietmar Post
Writer: Dietmar Post
Actors: Damo Suzuki, Ilpo Väisänen, Claas Großzeit, Dirk Dresselhaus

On the wave (2013)

‘On The Wave’ – the first Russian surf movie. Unrestrained power of the ocean… Professional surfers and fearless newcomers… A unique interweaving of destinies…The ocean will open its … Year 2013.

Generes: Documentary, Family, Sport
Director: Inna Blokhina
Writer: Inna Blokhina
Actors: Matt George, Fred Robin, Kelly Slater

Resistance Fighters – Die globale Antibiotikakrise (2019)

The UN General Assembly regards antibiotic-resistance as a “global and most urgent threat”. The WHO alarms that we could fall back into a “post-antibiotic age”. The film tells us how we got… Year 2019.

Generes: Documentary, History
Director: Michael Wech
Writer: Michael Wech
Actors: Tanveer Ahmed, Edward Allera, Uwe Behrens, Kevin Brown

El Elefante Blanco (2011)

The Mercado Adolfo Lopez Mateos: 6000 merchants, 9000 customers. Every day. The traditional market, situated in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, is not only the largest market of its kind … Year 2011.

Generes: Documentary, Biography
Director: Alan Rexroth
Writer: N/A
Actors: Roberto Bustos Rivera, Alejandra Cervantes, Marianela Chávez Ávila, Roberto Espinoza Cortez

The Language of the Unknown: A Film About the Wayne Shorter Quartet (2013)

The language of the unknown’ faces the great saxophonist and his band with a concert footage,which originated on November 3, 2012, in the Salle Pleyel in Paris and observes the effect of … Year 2013.

Generes: Documentary, Music
Director: Guido Lukoschek
Writer: Guido Lukoschek
Actors: Brian Blade, Herbie Hancock, John Patitucci, Danilo Pérez

Souls of Zen (2012)

This documentary presents perspectives on Buddhism as practiced by clergy and millions of families in Japan today by drawing on ethnographic fieldwork about prayer practice and mortuary … Year 2012.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Tim Graf, Jakob Montrasio
Writer: Tim Graf
Actors: Tomonori Abe, The Dalai Lama, Taio Kaneta, Toshiaki Kimura

Auf der Brücke von Tod und Leben (2016)

Every year many thousands of people visit the mighty Nanjing Yangtze Bridge.Every year dozens of them have no intention of leaving the bridge alive. But there is one person determined not … Year 2016.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Lola Jia Liu
Writer: Lola Jia Liu
Actors: N/A

Sandgirl (2017)

A film about the power of imagination. A young author who can neither walk nor speak invites us into her unique world. A world of poetry and subtlety, where the gravity of physical existence is overcome by the weightlessness of fantasy. Year 2017.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Mark Michel
Writer: Mark Michel, Veronika Raila
Actors: N/A

Wir sind Juden aus Breslau (2016)

N/A Year 2016.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Karin Kaper, Dirk Szuszies
Writer: Karin Kaper, Dirk Szuszies
Actors: Esther Adler, Gerda Bikales, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, Renate Lasker-Harpprecht

Drifting Generation (2017)

Thessaloniki 2010-2016. During the Greek debt drama, five young women friends are forced to battle their personal crises. When two of them migrate to Germany, the director suddenly finds herself in the middle of the Greek reality. Year 2017.

Generes: Documentary, Drama
Director: Stella Nikoletta Drossa
Writer: Irene Drossa, Stella Nikoletta Drossa
Actors: N/A

In Between Takes (2017)

Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Give a man a video camera, and you will have a film in twenty years. Year 2017.

Generes: Documentary, Short, History
Director: Alexei Dmitriev
Writer: Alexei Dmitriev
Actors: N/A

#Resistayol (2016)

#direnayol accompanies trans* activist Sevval Kilic during the 21st Istanbul LGBTI Pride caught up in the reflexions of carnivalesque Gezi Park Uprising. #direnayol is a turbulent … Year 2016.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Rüzgâr Buski
Writer: Rüzgâr Buski, Senem Donatan
Actors: Sevval Kiliç, Elif Keskinkiliç, Yesim Basaran, Ali Arikan