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Navalny

This gripping documentary meticulously investigates the poisoning and subsequent imprisonment of Russian opposition lead...

Movie Biographical Democracy United States

9.8 Brilliant

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DW Documentary

DW Documentary is a production unit of Deutsche Welle, Germany’s international broadcaster. It creates factual documenta...

Analysis Global European Culture

9.1 Excellent

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No Other Land

No Other Land is a 2024 documentary filmed from 2019-2023 by four directors. The film documents the destruction of a Pal...

Drama Activist Historical Movie

8.9 Great

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20 Days in Mariupol

20 Days in Mariupol documents the initial period of the Russian invasion of Ukraine through video recorded by director M...

Real Time First Person Journalistic Movie

8.8 Great

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Summer of Soul

The Summer of Soul documentary explores the groundbreaking 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, a three-day music celebration...

Music Archive Festival 2020S

8.7 Great

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The Gatekeepers

“The Gatekeepers” presents a profound examination of Israel’s security apparatus through the recollections of six former...

Security Israel Politics Film

8.7 Great

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All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

The documentary explores the life of photographer Nan Goldin, focusing on her activism during the HIV/AIDS crisis in the...

Movie Biographical United States 2020S

8.6 Great

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Ibelin

The documentary Ibelin explores the life of Mats Steen, a Norwegian gamer who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as a chi...

Gaming Internet Netflix Disability

8.6 Great

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Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

The documentary Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat investigates the complex relationship between music and political violence....

Music History Politics 2020S

8.5 Great

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Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie is a 2023 documentary film directed by Davis Guggenheim. Released on Apple TV+, the film d...

Health Apple Biography 2020S

8.0 Great

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Boys State

"Boys State" is a 2020 political documentary directed by Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine. The film follows a group of teen...

Apple Youth Politics 2020S

7.8 Good

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Bobi Wine: The People's President

Bobi Wine: The People's President is a documentary film directed by Moses Bwayo and Christopher Sharp that follows the 2...

Music Politics Uganda 2020S

7.8 Good

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Feels Good Man

Feels Good Man is a 2020 documentary film directed by Arthur Jones that chronicles cartoonist Matt Furie's creation of t...

Internet Culture Politics 2020S

7.7 Good

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The Bibi Files

The Bibi Files is a 2024 documentary by Alexis Bloom using leaked police interrogation footage from Benjamin Netanyahu's...

Israel Politics Investigation 2020S

7.7 Good

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Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry is a 2021 documentary film directed by R. J. Cutler and released on Apple TV+...

Music Apple Biography 2020S

7.7 Good

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The Pigeon Tunnel

The Pigeon Tunnel is a 2023 documentary directed by Errol Morris about British espionage novelist John le Carré, the pen...

Writing Apple Biography 2020S

7.7 Good

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Can't Get You Out of My Head

Can't Get You Out of My Head is a six-part documentary series by British filmmaker Adam Curtis, released through the BBC...

History Politics Bbc 2020S

7.6 Good

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Totally Under Control

Totally Under Control is a 2020 documentary film directed by Alex Gibney, Ophelia Harutyunyan, and Suzanne Hillinger exa...

Health Politics Pandemic 2020S

7.3 Good

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Invisible Nation

Invisible Nation is a 2023 documentary directed by Vanessa Hope that examines Taiwan's democracy through the presidency...

Politics Democracy 2020S Taiwan

7.3 Good

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All In: The Fight for Democracy

All In: The Fight for Democracy is a 2020 American documentary directed by Liz Garbus and Lisa Cortés, with Stacey Abram...

Politics America Rights 2020S

6.9 Fair