swap_horiz Chasing Ice Alternatives

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O.J.: Made in America

O.J.: Made in America is a five-part 2016 documentary series produced for ESPN Films’ 30 for 30 initiative. The film pre...

Movie United States 2010S

9.4 Excellent

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Man with a Movie Camera

'Man with a Movie Camera' is a groundbreaking experimental documentary directed by Dziga Vertov in 1929. Utilizing innov...

Avant Garde Photography Experimental Urban

9.0 Excellent

3

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

Sir David Attenborough reflects on his career and the devastating impact of human activity on the planet in this poignan...

Nature Wildlife Conservation Environment

9.0 Excellent

4

Faces Places

Faces Places chronicles a 2017 journey undertaken by Agnès Varda and JR through rural France. The filmmakers documented...

France Movie 2010S

8.9 Great

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For Sama

For Sama documents the experiences of Waad Al-Kateab and her family amidst the Syrian Civil War. The film follows the co...

Movie 2010S Syria

8.9 Great

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Collective

Collective is a 2019 documentary examining the aftermath of the 2016 Colectiv nightclub fire in Romania. It details two...

Romania Healthcare Journalism Movie

8.9 Great

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The Look of Silence

The Look of Silence is Joshua Oppenheimer's 2014 documentary in which an Indonesian optometrist confronts men involved i...

History Indonesia Justice 2010S

8.8 Great

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The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War is Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's 2017 PBS series, notable for combining American, North Vietnamese, South...

Series War Vietnam Ken Burns

8.8 Great

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Inside Job

Inside Job is a 2010 documentary examining the causes of the 2008 financial crisis. The film details systemic corruption...

Complex Movie Political Thriller Investigative

8.7 Great

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Virunga

Virunga documents the efforts of park rangers protecting Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo amids...

Movie 2010S Democratic Republic Of The Congo

8.7 Great

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They Shall Not Grow Old

They Shall Not Grow Old is a 2018 documentary utilizing over century-old British Imperial War Museum footage of World Wa...

New Zealand Historical Movie War

8.6 Great

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Minding the Gap

Minding the Gap is Bing Liu's 2018 documentary about three skateboarders in Rockford, Illinois, linking youth, abuse, an...

Coming Of Age Skateboarding America 2010S

8.5 Great

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Exit Through the Gift Shop

Exit Through the Gift Shop is a 2010 documentary directed by Banksy that centers around Thierry Guetta’s amateur street...

Independent Movie United Kingdom 2010S

8.4 Great

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5 Broken Cameras

5 Broken Cameras documents the ongoing protests in Bil'in, West Bank, centered around the construction of the Israeli We...

Movie 2010S Palestine

8.4 Great

15

The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl is Ken Burns's 2012 PBS documentary about the 1930s environmental disaster on the Great Plains and the fam...

History Series Environment Ken Burns

8.1 Great

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Bill Cunningham New York

Bill Cunningham New York is a 2010 documentary portrait of the New York Times street-fashion photographer Bill Cunningha...

Photography New York Fashion Portrait

7.9 Good

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The Biggest Little Farm

The Biggest Little Farm is a 2018 documentary about John and Molly Chester rebuilding a California farm using regenerati...

Nature Family Environment Farming

7.6 Good

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Finding Vivian Maier

Finding Vivian Maier is a 2013 documentary about a Chicago nanny whose large archive of street photographs was discovere...

Archive Photography Mystery 2010S

7.6 Good

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Chasing Coral

Chasing Coral is a 2017 documentary about coral bleaching, following divers and scientists who document reef decline lin...

Environment Climate Ocean 2010S

7.5 Good

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An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power

An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power is a 2017 follow-up to Al Gore's climate documentary, centered on advocacy after...

Politics Environment Climate 2010S

6.1 Fair