Documentary Filmmaking Movies, Movies about Documentary Filmmaking

Here we've displayed a list of the best Documentary Filmmaking films : For Sama(2019), Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives(2015), Facing Ali(2009), Mission Blue(2014), The Fighter(2010), Makala(2017), Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me(2017), The Cold Blue(2018), The Godfathers of Hardcore(2017), Atomic Homefront(2017), Churchill and the Movie Mogul(2019), Suzi Q(2019) ... ...

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For Sama

FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.

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Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives

A retrospective look at the "Best Hip Hop Radio Show of All-Time".

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Facing Ali

Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.

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Mission Blue

Feature documentary about legendary oceanographer, marine biologist, environmentalist and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Sylvia Earle , and her campaign to create a global network of protected marine sanctuaries.

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The Fighter

Based on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness.

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Makala

Trials tribulation dreams and aspirations of a young farmer earning a living making and selling charcoal in Congo.

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Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me

A star-studded roster of interviewees (including Jerry Lewis, Whoopi Goldberg and Billy Crystal) pay tribute to the legendary, multi-talented song-and-dance man.

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The Cold Blue

A tribute to one of the world's great filmmakers and the men of the 8th Air Force who flew mission after suicidal mission in the Second World War.

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The Godfathers of Hardcore

Follows the two of the most respected men in underground music, Roger Miret and Vinnie Stigma of the band Agnostic Front.

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Atomic Homefront

A terrifying look at the corruption that's destroying our nation and our planet. This should shake every American citizen. Citizens of an American city fight back against corruption and greed and try to save their own lives.

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Churchill and the Movie Mogul

How Britain's wartime leader and its only ever movie mogul changed the course of history.

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Suzi Q

Story of trailblazing American rock singer-songwriter Suzi Quatro, who helped redefine the role of women in rock 'n' roll when she broke out in 1973.

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Machines

Director Rahul Jain presents an intimate, observantly portrayal of the rhythm of life and work in a gigantic textile factory in Gujarat, India. Moving through the corridors and bowels of ... See full summary »

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Dinosaur 13

A documentary about the discovery of the largest Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil ever found.

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Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible

The film explores the life, philosophy and impact of one of the most influential early 20th century modernists, Marcel Duchamp. The film breaks down Duchamp's ideas and applies them to both... See full summary »

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Mali Blues

Mali's Music defines the country's cultural identity. Radical Islamists are threatening the musicians. Together with the stars of Malian Global Pop - Fatoumata Diawara, Bassekou Kouyaté ... See full summary »

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Aprile

Nanni Moretti takes a comic look at the ebbs and flows of his life as he becomes a father for the first time. He struggles with distractions while trying to make a documentary of the Italian national elections.

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The Last Impresario

The most famous person you have never heard of

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24X36: A Movie About Movie Posters

A documentary exploring the birth, death, and resurrection of the illustrated movie poster.

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Sound of My Voice

Two documentary filmmakers attempt to penetrate a cult who worships a woman who claims to be from the future.

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No Home Movie

Chantal Akerman films her mother, an old woman of Polish origin who is short lifetime, in her apartment in Brussels. For two hours, we will see them eating, chatting and sharing memories, ... See full summary »

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The Blair Witch Project

Three film students vanish after traveling into a Maryland forest to film a documentary on the local Blair Witch legend, leaving only their footage behind.

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Wild America

Three brothers who are obsessed with animals are given permission from their parents to travel around America with a camera documenting wildlife.

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That Summer

Montauk, East Hampton, New York, 2016. Peter Beard discusses his work as a photographer, artist and diarist before reminiscing about his attempt to make a documentary in the summer of 1972 ... See full summary »

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Elstree 1976

Actors and extras reminisce about their time on the set of Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) and how making the film affected their lives.

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True Bromance

The film follows the quest of actor Devin Ratray, who wants to win the heart of U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.

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September Tapes

One year after 9/11, an American journalist travels to Afghanistan in an effort to learn the truth about the search for Osama bin Laden.

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The Ungodly

Mickey is about to get his big break as an amateur filmmaker, from a serial killer who turns him and his camera into 'the perfect witness'.

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Addicted to Porn: Chasing the Cardboard Butterfly

Like it or not, porn is here and it is harmful. In this controversial film, award-winning filmmaker Justin Hunt dissects the impact of pornography on societies around the globe, from how it... See full summary »

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Vampire Diary

Whilst making a documentary, filmmaker Holly meets the highly enigmatic and beautiful Vicki who claims she is a real-life vampire. By turns fascinated by and attracted to her, Holly thinks ... See full summary »

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