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Documentary about Africa's movement towards liberation from colonial rule which took place during the 1960s and '70s. Narrated by American singer and actress Lauryn Hill, the film combines archive...

Documentary about the North Dakota town of Williston, which has recently become a mecca for men looking for employment in the oil business. With the controversial decision to introduce fracking to...

Documentary written and directed by Kim Longinotto which focuses on a former prostitute who now helps youngsters escape the profession. Brenda Myers-Powell worked in the business for 25 years before...

Documentary which explores the inner workings of the Dior fashion house. Founded in 1946 by the eponymous designer Christian Dior, the programme focuses on the work of newly appointed creative...

Doug Aitken directs this artistic documentary. On a cross-country train, travelling 4000 miles from New York to San Francisco over 24 days, a group of artists, musicians and dancers join the journey...

Award-winning documentary about former CIA and NSA employee Edward Snowden, who, in 2013, leaked classified information revealing a number of global surveillance programs. The film follows reporter...

Documentary examining the anti-communist purge that took place in Indonesia between 1965-'66 in which an estimated one million people died at the hands of the miltary dictatorship. Born shortly after...

Matthew Heineman directs this documentary about the Mexican Drug War. Across both sides of the US-Mexico border, the feature follows two groups of vigilantes caught up in Mexico's war on drugs and...

US documentary examining the aftermath of the 2012 murder of Jordan Davis in Jacksonville, Florida. On Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving in November 2012, Michael Dunn opened fire on a car of...

David Sington directs this documentary about Nick Yarris, who spent 21 years on death row before petitioning for his own execution and having his case re-examined. After being arrested for a traffic...

Benedikt Erlingsson directs this documentary about the history of travelling circus performers and cabaret acts. The film documents the history of a variety of itinerant performers in shows...

Lisa Immordino Vreeland directs this documentary about iconic art collector Peggy Guggenheim. Using archive footage, interviews with Guggenheim and contributions from her admirers, the film...

Kent Jones directs this documentary focusing on the impact of François Truffaut's book 'Cinema According to Hitchcock'. Film-makers including Wes Anderson, David Fincher, Martin Scorsese and Richard...

Amy Berg directs this documentary about American singer-songwriter Janis Joplin. The film chronicles the life of the influential artist from her conservative, Texan upbringing to her breakthrough in...

Amber Fares directs this documentary about the first all-female Arab racing team the Speed Sisters. The film chronicles the girls' experiences of living in Palestine and forming the Middle East's...

Documentary focusing on luxury New York jewellery retailer Tiffany & Co. The film delves into the history of the iconic jewellery store which began life selling stationery under its founders Charles...

Documentary centred on New York politician Anthony Weiner. Two years after suffering a very public fall from grace due to his role in a sexting scandal, the former congressman began his second New...

Documentary about the life of American journalist James Foley who was killed by ISIS in 2014. Through interviews with his family, friends and colleagues, the film explores Foley's career as a...

Documentary following actress Kate Lyn Sheil as she prepares to take on the role of American journalist Christine Chubbuck, who killed herself during a live TV news report in 1974.

High fashion documentary centring on the annual Metropolitan Museum of Art Gala, or Met Ball, one of the most prestigious and highly-anticipated social events in the fashion calendar. The documentary...

Werner Herzog directs this documentary about the creation of the Internet and the connected modern world it has spawned. Consulting experts, Herzog explores the origins of the Internet and looks at...

Jim Jarmusch directs this documentary about the history and impact of renowned punk band The Stooges. Featuring archive performance footage and personal interviews, the film recounts the life and...

Documentary about the Suskind family who connected with their autistic son Owen through his love of Disney films. Having been diagnosed with regressive autism at 3-years-old, the Suskind's youngest...

Alma Har'el directs this multi-stranded documentary which looks at our perception of love and the influence it has on our lives. Combining intimate interviews with artistic dramatisation, the film...

Five-part documentary series directed by Ezra Edelman chronicling the life of American footballer O.J. Simpson. The murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman in 1994 and the subsequent...

Documentary about the legendary footballer George Best, directed by Daniel Gordon. From humble beginnings as a young boy in Belfast, Best rose to become one of the greatest footballers of his...

Documentary directed by Laura Poitras about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The film examines the story of Assange and how he came to be an internationally notorious figure as well as interviewing...

Documentary co-directed by Nick Broomfield and Rudi Dolezal about the life, death and legacy of legendary musician Whitney Houston. Making use of concert and archive footage as well as newly-shot...

Documentary directed by Matthew Heineman about the resistance group known as Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently (RBSS) and their fight against Islamic State. Comprised of people who have suffered at...

Collection of four documentaries directed by Laura Poitras. In 'Risk' (2016) Poitras examines the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, looking at how he came to be an internationally notorious...

James Erskine co-writes and directs this documentary about the life and career of legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. The film charts Tendulkar's career from his first-class debut for Bombay...

An insight into the infamous shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho' (1960). This American documentary examines this particular scene, how it was constructed and how it was perceived by its...