Movie List for "documentary"

Crystal Voyager (1973)

A loose biography of surfer and documentarist George Greenough, one of the most famous and unique members of the surfing subculture. Year 1973.

Generes: Documentary, Sport
Director: David Elfick
Writer: George Greenough
Actors: George Greenough, Ritchie West, Nat Young

Cry of the Wild (1973)

This feature-length documentary from Bill Mason imparts his affection for the big northern timber wolves and the pure-white Arctic wolves. Filmed over three years in the Northwest … Year 1973.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Bill Mason
Writer: Bill Mason (script)
Actors: Bill Mason

Norman Mailer: The Sanction to Write (1982)

Norman Mailer flies to Munich to lecture at the University of Munich, invited by the filmmaker to document a four day interview which took place in a classroom, beer hall, mountain Gasthaus, and Nymphenburg Castle. Year 1982.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Jeffrey Van Davis
Writer: Jeffrey Van Davis
Actors: J. Michael Lennon, Norman Mailer

Genocide (1982)

A chilling, heartbreaking testament to the strength and suffering of the Jewish people and the courage and heroism of those who came to their aid. With beautiful narration by Orson Welles … Year 1982.

Generes: Documentary, Drama, History
Director: Arnold Schwartzman
Writer: Martin Gilbert, Marvin Hier, Arnold Schwartzman (screenplay)
Actors: Elizabeth Taylor, Orson Welles, Simon Wiesenthal, Neville Chamberlain

The Killing of America (1981)

A documentary of the decline of America. It features a lot a great footage (most exclusive to this film) from race riots to serial killers and much-much more. Year 1981.

Generes: Documentary, Crime
Director: Sheldon Renan, Leonard Schrader
Writer: Leonard Schrader, Chieko Schrader
Actors: Chuck Riley, Ed Dorris, Thomas Noguchi, Sirhan Sirhan

Turumba (1981)

Kadu, a boy from Pakil, Laguna, experiences the dissolution of tradition as it gives way to capitalism in the form of Madame, a foreigner who initially came to their village as a customer during the Festival of Turumba. Year 1981.

Generes: Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Director: Kidlat Tahimik
Writer: Kidlat Tahimik
Actors: Homer Abiad, Iñigo Vito, Maria Pehipol, Patricio Abari

The Treasures of Long Gone John (2006)

An engrossing story chronicling the eccentric art and musical obsessions of John Edward Mermis (Long Gone John), self-proclaimed anti-mogul and inde-rock label founder, Sympathy for the … Year 2006.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Gregg Gibbs
Writer: N/A
Actors: Anthony Ausgang, The Clayton Brothers, Coop, Blag Dahlia

Borderlands (2006)

Along the 2,000 mile long border separating the United States from Mexico sit the small desert communities of Columbus, New Mexico and Palomas, Mexico. Over the last decade these otherwise … Year 2006.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Robert Michael Kelly
Writer: Robert Michael Kelly
Actors: N/A

Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)

A documentary that investigates the birth and death of the electric car, as well as the role of renewable energy and sustainable living in the future. Year 2006.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Chris Paine
Writer: Chris Paine
Actors: Martin Sheen, Reverend Gadget, Dave Barthmuss, Ed Begley Jr.

Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? (2006)

In this documentary, veteran filmmaker Harry Moses exposes the controversy in the world of high priced artwork. He paints a vivid picture of how art is bought and sold in America. Year 2006.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Harry Morgan Moses
Writer: Harry Morgan Moses
Actors: Teri Horton, Tod M. Volpe, Ben Heller, Nick Carone

The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America (2006)

People said that it would fall and that a poorly funded project would leave the nation with a half finished monument. In the end, it would become an international symbol of the United … Year 2006.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Scott Huegerich, Bob Miano
Writer: Harper Barnes, Scott Huegerich, Melissa Kramper, John McGuire, Jayne Merkel, Bob Miano
Actors: Kevin Kline

Comrades in Dreams (2006)

Four lives that could not be more different and a single passion that unites them: the unconditional love for their cinemas, somewhere at the end of the world. COMRADES IN DREAMS brings … Year 2006.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Uli Gaulke
Writer: Jeannette Eggert, Uli Gaulke
Actors: Lasanne Badiel, Yong-Sil Han, Anup Jagdale, Penny Tefertiller

Occupation 101 (2006)

A thought-provoking and powerful documentary film on the current and historical root causes of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and U.S. political involvement. Year 2006.

Generes: Documentary
Director: Abdallah Omeish, Sufyan Omeish
Writer: Abdallah Omeish, Sufyan Omeish, Alison Weir (narration)
Actors: James Akins, Arik Ascherman, Bishop Barltlett Jr., Phyllis Bennis