1. Along Came a Catdidate (La historia detrás del candigato)
When Sergio Chamorro and Daniel Cruz declared their cat Morris an eligible candidate in the municipal elections of Mexico's state of Veracruz, they thought of it as a joke. But the cat's surging popularity on social media made them reconsider. Now a leading candidate, Morris's political opponents are urging citizens not to vote for the feline.
2. The Boys from Brazil: Rise of the Bolsonaros
This documentary tells of the extraordinary rise of Jair Bolsonaro, from relative obscurity to the ultimate seat of South American power. Told through intimate interviews with some of those closest to him including his eldest son Flávio, former government ministers, as well as his opponents, explore Bolsonaro’s brilliant yet ruthless journey to the presidency, with high-stakes drama, guns and God.
It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.
3. Primary
Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in 1960. Primary is the first documentary to use light equipment in order to follow their subjects in a more intimate filmmaking style. This unconventional way of filming created a new look for documentary films where the camera’s lens was right in the middle of what ever drama was occuring.
It has an average vote of 6.338 on TMDB.
4. Slacker Uprising
Michael Moore visits colleges in swing states during the 2004 election with a goal to encourage 18–29 year olds to vote.
It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.
5. Trump @War
2016 marked a revolution in American politics when a political novice upended the entrenched political classes on both sides of the aisle, and achieved a stunning victory for the forgotten men and women of the nation. Running on a common-sense platform of America First, a revitalized economy, tax cuts, a reinvigorated foreign policy, and a promise to reestablish American sovereignty with immigration reforms, Donald Trump ignited a dormant passion in the hearts of his supporters, and won the presidency in what was arguably the most significant election campaigns in our nation’s history. Trump @War is a retelling of that story and a look forward to the high-stakes midterm election in November, which will help cement his legacy, good or bad.
It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.
6. Factory of Lies
Russia has launched an information war - introducing a new weapon. Hundreds of young Russian are producing fake news from fake profiles. And the fake stories are spread in US and Europe to sow division and distrust. But some brave Russian journalists are fighting back. Meet the brave journalists in a new documentary about the "Factory of Lies".
It has an average vote of 2.5 on TMDB.
7. UNCOUNTED - The Story of the California Election
In an extensive mini-documentary by Michelle Boley and Taylor Gill and produced by TYT and Rogue Kite Productions, the true story of what happened leading up to and after the 2016 California Democratic Primary is uncovered.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
8. Marching Band (Marching Band)
(Marching Band)
9. Der Traum von fünf Prozent (Der Traum von fünf Prozent)
(Der Traum von fünf Prozent)
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
10. De Gaulle, le monarque et le Parlement (De Gaulle, le monarque et le Parlement)
(De Gaulle, le monarque et le Parlement)
It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.
11. Mitt
A filmmaker is granted unprecedented access to a political candidate and his family as he runs for President.
It has an average vote of 6.291 on TMDB.
12. Vote for Henryk! (Herr Wichmann von der CDU)
German national election campaign 2002: Henryk Wichmann from the conservative party is fighting a lost battle in the Uckermark.
It has an average vote of 7.071 on TMDB.
13. First Vote
A soon-to-be first-time voter, the filmmaker’s thought-provoking journey into the Rust Belt and South captures four Asian American voters’ ardent first time grassroots political participation ignited by the 2016 rise of “Chinese Americans for Trump.” FIRST VOTE is a character driven cinema verité style film chronicling the democratic participation of four Asian American voters from 2016 through the 2018 midterm elections.
14. The Family Business: Trump and Taxes
On the heels of The New York Times' breaking news story revealing new information about President Trump’s financial history, David Barstow, Russell Buettner and Susanne Craig expose the untold story of how Donald Trump became rich.
It has an average vote of 8.8 on TMDB.
15. Uncounted
UNCOUNTED exposes how the election fraud that altered the outcome of the 2004 election led to even greater fraud in 2006 and now looms as an unbridled threat to the outcome of the 2008 election. The controversial film examines in factual, logical, and yet startling terms how easy it is to change election outcomes and undermine election integrity across the U.S. Beyond increasing the public's awareness, UNCOUNTED inspires greater citizen involvement in fixing a broken electoral system.
It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.
16. 0.56% What happened to Mexico? (0.56% ¿Qué le pasó a México?)
This is the story of a man who challenged his country’s institutions by proclaiming himself legitimate president. This is the story of how the controversial Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who led the polls during 4 years, lost the election by less than half percent. It all begins while he is still Mexico City’s mayor, up to his self proclamation as president and his actions during the first days of Felipe Calderón’s government.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
17. Journal d'un électeur (Journal d'un électeur)
(Journal d'un électeur)
18. The Corporate Coup D'État
A democracy should protect its most vulnerable citizens, but increasingly the United States is failing to do so. This investigation blends the insights of experts with the experiences of citizens of the Rust Belt in the Midwest where the steel industry once flourished, but where closures and outsourcing have left urban areas desolate. It is here where Donald Trump finds some of his most fervent supporters.
It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.
19. Pauline Hanson: Please Explain!
Director Anna Broinowski explores how Pauline Hanson's speech in 1996 and the decades of debate that followed has influenced Australia today; the impact of her political career on modern multicultural Australia, and the people who have helped her transition from local fish shop owner to Member for Oxley. Featuring many of Hanson's critics, opponents, advisors and commentators, from former Prime Minister John Howard, to current members of the media, including Margo Kingston and Alan Jones; and leading Indigenous commentator, Professor Marcia Langton.
20. Democracy at the limit? America's uncertain future (Demokratie am Limit? Amerikas ungewisse Zukunft)
(Demokratie am Limit? Amerikas ungewisse Zukunft)
It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.
