Documentary Filmmaking Movies

A retired bricklayer wants his grandson, who lives hundreds of miles away, to stay with him. Will he convince the young man despite the lack of...

At once a journey and a reckoning, this film follows 19 year old Koen's ascent of Mount Rinjani—often regarded as Indonesia’s toughest...

STARTING FROM ZERO documents the journey of three refugees — a female boxer, a TV personality and a journalist — caught in the...

This photography-based short film depicts a part of Athens that remains hidden from the glamour of Hollywood films.

This film shot by Michael Pilz between 1964 and 2005 is a meditative documentary in which personal images can be read as the director's way to...

A personal and intimate documentary in which Maria Cleusa dos Santos, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother tells her life story and about the...

A documentary filmed between 2016 - 2018 about the Boston DIY music scene, and part of the community that keeps it going.

In the aftermath of war, an extraordinary professor brings hope to children haunted by trauma-induced nightmares.

As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a unique collection of films documenting the...

Delving into the world of funk from the outskirts of Belo Horizonte, Na Batida follows a participatory journey in which the filmmakers themselves...

An upcoming documentary on the Arizona screamo band Journal.

The documentary traces the history and legacy of Poona Guest House, a place situated in the heart of Pune, and how early cinema gave rise to this...

A documentary film about a 70-year-old man who has never in his life had his photo taken. So, one day, he asks a young man to take a picture of him...

Telugu Film Director Vamsy Shares the Story of Actor Rajanala.

A nostalgic look back over 80 years of life in Lucan up to the present day…… A documentary on the now bustling Dublin suburb which was...

Roadliners is a film about inspiration and craft, and the uncelebrated typographers of the road. With filmmakers Pretend Lovers we documented a day...

A making-of documentary of the analogue horror short film "Interchange" made by James Seed.