Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore documentary storytelling about people, events and ideas.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,597 films · Page 21.
Concert film, Documentation, documentary film
Billed as an intimate all-access look at life on the road for the global music phenomenon, This Is Us follows the lives of the five members of the boy band, One Direction, who rose to fame on the X Factor in 2010, containing the members of…
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Documentation, documentary film
Documentation, documentary film
Planet of the Humans takes a critical look at the mainstream environmental movement, questioning its leaders' decision to partner with billionaires, corporations, and wealthy family foundations, and to promote renewable energy technology a…
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Fake Documentary, comedy film
A young man (Tony Markes) tries to make it in Hollywood as an actor. Various attempts to get noticed for consideration for roles in film and television fail.
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Biographical documentary
Fake Documentary, Psychological Thriller, comedy film, drama film, mockumentary, psychological thriller
While traveling by limo, a lone St. Vincent (Annie Clark) suddenly discovers that the driver has run off. In interview footage, Clark recalls the time she tried making a music documentary to cover her life both on- and off-stage.
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Concert film, concert film, documentary film, musical film
Documentation, Sport, association football film, documentary film
Diego Maradona documents and revolves around the time Maradona transferred from FC Barcelona to S.S.C. Napoli in 1984, eventually winning two Serie A titles and the 1988–89 UEFA Cup with the Italian team.
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Documentation, documentary film, environmental film
With contributions from over 50 politicians, scientists, and environmental activists, including former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, physicist Stephen Hawking, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai, journalist Armand Betscher, and Paul Haw…
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Biographical documentary, documentary film
Featuring interviews with Amanda Knox, her ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito, Italian prosecutor Giuliano Mignini, and Daily Mail reporter Nick Pisa, the documentary chronicles the murder of Knox's roommate Meredith Kercher and the subsequen…
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Animal Documentary, Documentation, Long Term Documentary, documentary film
Fake Documentary, Found Footage, Sci-Fi
Two sisters, Thomasina (Thom) and Martha (Mars) Hanbury, grew up in isolation as orphans in an isolated house in the English countryside. Thomasina is a talented inventor, creating a machine called LOLA, named after their late mother, whic…
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Documentation, Drama, documentary film
Composing the film's main narrative thread are several long, uninterrupted shots of the Rolling Stones in London's Olympic Studios, recording and re-recording various parts to "Sympathy for the Devil". The dissolution of Stone Brian Jones …
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Drama Documentary, Political Drama, biographical film, drama film
The plot follows the rise of John F. Kennedy (Lowe) as he becomes President of the United States. As Kennedy's career shapes, Lee Harvey Oswald (Rothhaar), a former marine, begins to grow disillusioned with the US.
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Documentation, documentary film
The film chronicles O'Grady's years as a priest in Northern California, where he committed his crimes. After being convicted of child molestation in 1993 and serving seven years in prison, he was deported to his native Ireland, where Berg …
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Political Documentary, documentary film
Moore begins by discussing what capitalism and "free enterprise" mean. Looking back on his happy and prosperous early life, Moore asserts that "if this was capitalism, I loved it... and so did everyone else".
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documentary film
Biographical documentary, biographical film, documentary film
Explores a year in the life of musician Jon Batiste, chronicling his career in music (including his 11 nominations at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards) and the struggles his wife, Suleika Jaouad, faces with leukemia.
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documentary film
Drama Documentary, War Film, biographical film, war film
Fake Documentary, comedy film, hood film
Nina Blackburn, a sociologist who analyzes hip hop as a form of communication, chooses to make a documentary on the hardcore gangsta rap group called N.W.H. ("Niggaz With Hats") for her graduate thesis. The N.W.H.
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Concert film, Dokufiction, Komödie, comedy film, concert film, docufiction
Ashley Wallace is a naïve DJ on Radio 2TW, who normally presents a through-the-night country and western-themed show. In spite of this, he is sent by the station's boss to get an in-depth interview ("Not an interview, a dialogue", demands …
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Animal Documentary, Fake Documentary, Komödie, comedy film
Samuel L. Jackson narrates the story about a group of male penguins that make a seventy-mile trek to go to their breeding grounds, where females are waiting to have sex with them. These penguins include Carl (Bob Saget) and Jimmy (Lewis Bl…
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documentary film
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is adapted from a video art installation by Kahlil Joseph. The work is presented as a cinematic experience structured to resemble the sonic qualities of a record album. It combines fictional and historical elemen…
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