Documentary

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 the country's corrupt government. In Michoacán, Mexico,...

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 four black teenagers, whilst stopped at a petrol...

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 violation whilst escaped from prison, Yarris was...

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 throughout the 19th and 20th centuries using archive footage,...

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 chronicles the socialite's bohemian life that saw her move to...

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 the 1960s music scene. Following her decision to pursue...

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 Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young in 1837. In 1845 the...

Documentary from political activist and film-maker Michael Moore in which he sets out to 'invade' other countries to gather answers to the most pressing social and economic issues in the United States, spanning childhood obesity, paternity leave, the...

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 York City mayoral bid in 2013. Film-makers Josh Kriegman,...

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 journalist which he began relatively late at the age of 35...

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 follows Andrew Bolton, the curator of the Costume...

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 what could lie in store for its future, including...

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 story of Iggy Pop and his band as they exploded onto the...

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 son Owen lost his ability to speak and later developed...