DOCUMENTA Movies

Finding Yingying (2020) After a young Chinese student goes missing on an American university campus, her family travels to the U.S. for the first time, hoping to unravel the mystery of her disappearance.

Echoes That Remain (1991) In 1991, the Center produced Echoes That Remain, a warm and rich documentary portrait of Eastern European Jewry before the Holocaust. It combines hundreds of rare archival photos and previously unseen film footage with live action sequences shot on location at the sites of

Burden (2016) A probing portrait of Chris Burden, an artist who took creative expression to the limits and risked his life in the name of art.

Avenged Sevenfold: Live in the L.B.C. & Diamonds in the Rough (2008) Avenged Sevenfold recorded their first live DVD at Long Beach Arena.

An Unreasonable Man (2006) A look at the career of consumer advocate Ralph Nader.

Monica and Karim, the first couple of Italian wrestlers in the United States. Miss Monica, stage name of Monica Passeri - 24 years old - at her early age moved from Caprara, a small town in Abruzzo, to Missouri together with his partner Karim Bartoli, also a professional wrestler who fights under th

Thundercloud (2015) tells the story of one of the world's most spectacular waves, Cloudbreak in Fiji. From it's ancient Fijian heritage through to the incredible swell that rocked the Volcom Fiji Pro in 2012 and everything in between.

SLAY: The Axell Hodges Story (2017) This film gives viewers a glimpse into the "24/7 fun" world of Axell Hodges. Who is he? Why do fans love him? Why do sponsors need him? And most importantly - how did he get so skilled at riding his motocross bike?

Mighty Uke (2010) Mighty Uke travels the world to discover why so many people of different nations, cultures, ages and musical tastes are turning to the ukulele to express themselves, connect with the past, and with each other.

Why Did You Kill Me? (2021) The line between justice and revenge blurs when a devastated family uses social media to track down the people who killed 24-year-old Crystal Theobald.

Flamenco Flamenco (2010) A look at the history and traditions of flamenco music and dance through the live performance of a wide variety of pieces.

Life After: Chernobyl (2016) Documentary explores the impact on animal life in the area surrounding the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Planet by two scientists some 30 years after the worst nuclear accident in history.

Life After the Navigator (2020) A feature that not only celebrates the 1986 classic

Wild Appalachia (2013) An exploration of the Great Smoky Mountains in the southeastern US. Features a look at the flora and fauna of the region and includes profiles of the rangers who patrol its vast wilderness.

Over the Limit (2017) An intimate portrait of the world's most outstanding rhythmic gymnast Margarita Mamun who needs to overcome mental fragility to take part in the Olympic Games.

Killer Whales: The Mega Hunt (2016) A newly discovered mega-hunt is happening off the coast of South Africa. In an epic annual spectacle in False Bay, a pod of cunning killer whales hunt 5,000 common dolphins.

Egypts Lost Queens (2014) Perhaps unassumed by most, the ancient Egyptians were unique in their attitude to sexual equality. Women held the title of 'Pharaoh' no fewer than 18 times. There were also female doctors, ...

Coded Bias (2020) When MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini discovers that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, she embarks on a journey to push for the first-ever U.S. legislation against bias in algorithms that impact us all.

Black Pond (2018) Members of a natural history society in the south of England take care of bats and measure trees, in this documentary shot mostly in close up.

Audrey (2020) Filmmaker Helena Coan examines the remarkable life and career of actress, fashion icon and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn.

93Queen (2018) A group of tenacious Hasidic women in Brooklyn take matters into their own hands to change their own community from within, smashing the community patriarchy by creating the first all-female volunteer ambulance corps in New York City.

They Call Me Dr. Miami (2020) Dr. Michael Salzhauer - also known as Dr. Miami - who is one of the most famous plastic surgeons in the U.S., and the first doctor to livestream graphic procedures such as tummy tucks and breast augmentations on Snapchat.

Spellbound (2002) This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C. All work quite hard and practice daily, first having to win their regional championship before they can move on. Inter

Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later (2020) Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later is told entirely from the first-person perspective of leaders, physicists, soldiers and survivors.

Glitzer & Staub (2020) Four girls living in the lonely vastness of the USA share one passion: The wild world of rodeo. In a world which used to belong to their fathers and brothers, they prove that "you ride like a girl" is not an insult but a compliment.

The Walrus and the Whistleblower (2020) An animal trainer becomes an unlikely whistleblower and is sued for $1.5 million for plotting to steal a walrus, falling down the rabbit hole of a personal quest while a larger movement grows to end marine mammal captivity.

Tina (2021) Exclusive access to the Grammy Award-winning artist to celebrate her career.

Interference: Democracy at Risk (2020) From dark money and fake news to misinformation campaigns and vote tampering, the 2016 election opened our eyes to new threats against democracy. What can be done to keep 2020 from being a repeat?

Flannery (2019) "Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in which case it is going to be called realistic..." Flannery O'Connor,...

Seaspiracy (2021) Passionate about ocean life, a filmmaker sets out to document the harm that humans do to marine species - and uncovers alarming global corruption.

Q: Into the Storm It explores the journey to discover the forces behind QAnon, a movement fueled by conspiracy theories that has grown in scope and political significance.

Squirrels are among the most widely known and recognized mammals. In many parts of the world they gladly join us for our lunches in city parks, amaze us with their acrobatics and entertain our children as cartoons on TV. Squirrels live in an extraordinarily diverse range of habitats. Some can fly, s

Bisping (2021) After a tumultuous decade-long career filled with injuries and missed opportunities, 38-year-old UFC middleweight Michael Bisping finally got his due, and he plans to go out swinging.

The Black Power Mixtape 19671975 (2011) Footage shot by a group of Swedish journalists documenting the Black Power Movement in the United States is edited together by a contemporary Swedish filmmaker.

Pride & Protest (2020) In the wake of the Birmingham protests against LGBTQ+ relationship education in primary schools, a team of queer community reporters of colour challenge homophobia and call out racism in LGBTQ+ spaces.

Against the backdrop of her provocative and inventive performance, Narcissister reflects on the personal impact of her mothers illness and death

JFK: The Making of a President (2017) Explore how John F. Kennedy's worldview was influenced by his younger years, when he endured poor health, family tragedy and a demanding father.

Escape from Room 18 (2017) John Daly, an ex-Neo Nazi, fled to Israel when his gang tried to kill him for being Jewish. An old Skinhead friend finds John 25 years later and suggests they visit concentration camps in an effort to make amends for their past.

Chris Rock: Bigger & Blacker (1999) Chris Rock brings his critically acclaimed brand of social commentary-themed humor to this 1999 standup comedy presentation from HBO. Also released as an album, Chris Rock: Bigger & Blacker features Rock on-stage extolling his razor-sharp wit and wisdom on such to

The real life pirates of the Caribbean violently plunder, stealing and form a surprisingly egalitarian republic in this documentary series

Assembled is a comprehensive documentary series that chronicles the creation of Marvel Studios' thrilling new shows and theatrical releases. Assembled is an immersive, and in-depth examination of the next phase of the MCU.

Elvis: Thats the Way It Is (1970) After years of making movies, the King made a triumphant return to the stage in 1970. Now, see the backstage footage from rehearsals to relaxing at the hotel and the performances in one of the most intimate looks at Elvis captured on film.

The Diabolikal SuperKriminal (2007) A documentary on the controversial 1960s Italian photo novels known as Killing, aka Satanik in France and Sadistik in America. Also the basis for the Turkish cult film series shot as Kilink. Includes interviews with the original actors who were familiar faces from

This Is Personal (2019) The Women's March mobilized millions of women to protest after the inauguration of President Trump. But working across ideologies to combat injustice has its challenges. Academy ...

The story of a father and husband whose unwavering love and devotion for his wife and two children lead him to work hard after they escape from North Korea with nothing. He works hard as a deep-sea diver to feed his family despite the dangers and difficulties of the job

Renato Nicolini is sitting in a mini van traveling along the Grande Raccordo Annular The traffic flows behind him, incessantly, like thoughts and considerations that have suddenly been triggered in a logic of free association His story is an inner monologue, consisting of thoughts, memories and conn

Dr. Hannah Fry takes us on a whistle-stop tour around the mathematics of success, to help us understand how to get more of what we want in our own lives. That includes anything from the best way to bag a budget dinner to averting nuclear Armageddon. When it comes to the game of life, a look at the s

Eat to Live Forever with Giles Coren (2015) Food critic Giles Coren tries three extreme diet regimes in a bid to increase his life expectancy, meeting people whose pursuit of longevity dominates every aspect of their lives.