1. No Māori Allowed
When an academic unearths a forgotten history, residents of the small township of Pukekohe, including kaumātua who have never told their personal stories before, confront its deep and dark racist past.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
2. La bataille de Jérusalem (La bataille de Jérusalem)
This documentary, filmed after October 7, places recent events in context and retraces the extraordinary history of this region to shed light on the present, interviewing actors and witnesses to this conflict: Islamists, Jewish nationalists, imams, rabbis, intellectuals, urban planners, soldiers, etc.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
3. Janggan
A Balinese documentary about the traditional art of kite-making.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
4. Sleep Paralysis (Sleep Paralysis)
"Sleep Paralysis" dives in to the little-known phenomenon of the same name. Affected people from different cultures tell of their frightening experiences, while scientists try to find explanations.
5. Childhood 2.0
For the first time in history, mental illness and suicide have become one of the greatest threats to school-aged children. Many parents still view dangers as primarily physical and external, but they’re missing the real danger: kids spending more time online and less time engaging in real life, free play, and autonomy. What are the effects on the next generation's mental, physical, and spiritual health? Childhood was more or less unchanged for millennia, but this is Childhood 2.0.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
6. Resolved
The fascinating complexity of high school debate gives way to a portrait of the equally complex racial and class bias of American education in Greg Whiteley's riveting documentary.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
7. The Panafrican Festival in Algiers (Festival Panafricain d'Alger)
Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all across Algiers. Klein follows the preparations, the rehearsals, the concerts… He blends images of interviews made to writers and advocates of the freedom movements with stock images, thus allowing him to touch on such matters as colonialism, neocolonialism, colonial exploitation, the struggles and battles of the revolutionary movements for Independence.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
8. Leader of the Pack
Billy Hicks has been coaching basketball for over 40 years. He is the winningest high school basketball coach in the state of Kentucky. This documentary will dive into his "basketball philosophy" and his successful time at Scott County.
9. K-RRETE (K-RRETE)
(K-RRETE)
It has an average vote of 3 on TMDB.
10. VVe Being Donna: The Light, the Dark
"VVe Being Donna: The Light, The Dark," is a documentary that revolves around the life of Lt. Smt. Dr. Veerbala focusing on the painful moments and the happy ones.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
11. Mais que fait la police au cinéma ? (Mais que fait la police au cinéma ?)
(Mais que fait la police au cinéma ?)
12. Matrix génération (Matrix génération)
After the 1999 premiere of the first Matrix movie, it became a pop culture phenomenon. A special documentary about the Matrix saga and its prophetic aspects.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
13. Big Voice
BIG VOICE captures a tumultuous year in the life of a visionary high school choir teacher and his students as they overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles to become one big voice in this inspiring musical documentary.
It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.
14. Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty (Charlie Chaplin, le génie de la liberté)
The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin used his talent to serve an ideal of justice and freedom. But his best scenario was his own destiny, a story written into the political and artistic history of the 20th century.
It has an average vote of 7.9 on TMDB.
15. Au pays des brumes (Au pays des brumes)
(Au pays des brumes)
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
16. Tread
Pushed to his breaking point, a master welder in a small town at the foot of the Rocky Mountains quietly fortifies a bulldozer with 30 tons of concrete and steel and seeks to destroy those he believes have wronged him.
It has an average vote of 6.509 on TMDB.
17. HyperNormalisation
We live in a world where the powerful deceive us. We know they lie. They know we know they lie. They do not care. We say we care, but we do nothing, and nothing ever changes. It is normal. Welcome to the post-truth world. How we got to where we are now…
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
18. Qu'est-ce que la haute couture ? (Qu'est-ce que la haute couture ?)
(Qu'est-ce que la haute couture ?)
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
19. Kids On Ice
Quiet towns across rural Australia are in the grip of an Ice epidemic. Major international drug cartels are working with local outlawed motorcycle gangs to push crystal meth to a captive market of children.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
20. 13th
An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.
It has an average vote of 7.914 on TMDB.