Documentary

Ljubomir Stefanov directs this observational documentary centred on bee keeper Hatidze Muratova, and the effects of the influx of modern agriculture on her traditional methods.

Alla Kovgan directs this documentary about American dancer and choreographer Merce Cunningham. Renowned for his collaborations with composer and life partner John Cage, Cunningham refused to be pigeonholed into one genre, instead opting to cross multiple...

Matt Wolf directs this documentary which centres on the Biosphere 2 research facility in Arizona, United States and the successes and failures of its 1991 experiment in which eight people lived at the facility and maintained its man-made ecosystem for...

Documentary from film-maker Oeke Hoogendijk which centres on the work of renowned 17th century Dutch artist Rembrandt, and the art dealers, collectors and experts who specialise in his work.

Documentary about performance artist Bill Drummond as he embarks on a 12-year world tour, during which he engages with local communities in North Carolina and Kolkata helping to bake cakes, build beds and shine shoes.

Biographical documentary from filmmaker Richard Kovitch which explores the life and career of artist and author Penny Slinger, whose work revolved around surrealism and feminism.

Documentary focusing on the town of Krabi in southern Thailand. While popular with tourists and film-makers, the town's residents struggle to earn a living and hold on to their rich cultural heritage. The film follows the lives of visitors to the town,...

Natalie Johns directs this documentary which follows musician Max Richter and film-maker Yulia Mahr as they piece together the components of the creative process of Max Richter's composition, 'Sleep', before it is performed at an open-air concert in Los...

Shot over five years, this Oscar-winning documentary follows the passage of two young men with dreams of making it big in the world of basketball. Arthur and William are two black teenagers from Chicago, who both hope to earn themselves a place in the...

`Do we get stupider as we grow up?' In his wildly popular Broadway show American Utopia, David Byrne reflects on human connections, life and how on earth we work through it. He joins the dots with his music and it all starts making sense. Spike Lee here...

In 2015, a fire at Bucharest's Colectiv club leaves 27 dead and 180 injured. Soon, more burn victims begin dying in hospitals from wounds that were not life-threatening. Then a doctor blows the whistle to a team of investigative journalists. One...

MLK/FBI is the first film to uncover the extent of the FBI's surveillance and harassment of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Based on newly discovered and declassified files, utilizing a trove of documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act and...

Stray explores what it means to live as a being without status or security, following three strays as they embark on inconspicuous journeys through Turkish society. Zeytin, fiercely independent, embarks on adventures through the city at night; Nazar,...

What if we are living in a simulation, and the world as we know it is not real? To tackle this mind-bending idea, acclaimed documentary filmmaker Rodney Ascher (Sundance selections Room 237, The Nightmare) uses a noted speech from Philip K. Dick to dive...

On a remote Caribbean island in the 1980s, in the shadow of a volcano, the world's biggest recording artists were drawn to one special place, to escape and to forge the music that defined an era. Built by The Beatles' producer Sir George Martin, AIR...