Documentaries
by v-meens | created - 22 Dec 2010 | updated - 04 Mar 2011 | Public- Genres
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1. Big River Man (2009)
100 min | Documentary
Martin Strel attempts to cover 3,375 miles of the Amazon River, the longest continuous swim in history.
Director: John Maringouin | Stars: Matthew Mohlke, Borut Strel, Martin Strel
Votes: 1,608
2. 24h Berlin - Ein Tag im Leben (2009 TV Movie)
1,440 min | Documentary
20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, 24h Berlin documents a day in the life of the German capital. Exactly one year before the broadcast, 80 film crews were on the road for 24 hours in all districts of Berlin.
Directors: Volker Heise, Alice Agneskirchner, Ute Badura, Neelesha Barthel, Alfred Behrens, Corinna Belz, Brigitte Bertele, Knut Beulich, Judith Beuth, Britt Beyer, Susanne Binninger, Bettina Blümner, Arpad Bondy, Sabine Brand, Silvia Chiogna, Maja Classen, Gerd Conradt, Jutta Doberstein, Hanna Doose, Mirko Dreiling, Ilka Franzmann, Mechthild Gassner, Caroline Goldie, Jo Goll, Bettina Haasen, Heike Hartung, Sebastian Heidinger, Thomas Heise, Kerstin Hoppenhaus, Sissi Hüetlin, Sven Ihden, Oliver Jarasch, Karin Jurschick, Romuald Karmakar, Döndü Kiliç, Tom Kimmig, Cornelia Klauß, Caterina Klusemann, Volker Koepp, Konrad Kästner, Dirk Laabs, Matthias Luthardt, Roland May, Hakan Savas Mican, Elfi Mikesch, Jette Miller, Frank Müller, Maren Niemeyer, Florian Opitz, Calle Overweg, Andreas Pichler, Oliver Rauch, Hans Rombach, Susanna Salonen, Regina Schilling, Stefan Schwietert, Ana Felicia Scutelnicu, Hubertus Siegert, Heidi Specogna, Nathalie Steinbart, Eva Stotz, Sibylle Tiedemann, Tamara Trampe, Thorsten Trimpop, Andres Veiel, Andreas Voigt, Griet von Petersdorff, Rosa von Praunheim, Dominik Wessely | Stars: Boris Aljinovic, Hakan Altinöz, Jaqueline Assmann, Daniel Barenboim
Votes: 121
3. The Century of the Self (2002)
59 min | Documentary
A documentary about the rise of psychoanalysis as a powerful means of persuasion for both governments and corporations.
Stars: Adam Curtis, Robert Reich, Ann Bernays, Alfred Pritz
Votes: 6,365
4. The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (2007)
180 min | Documentary
The many ways in which Western notions of personal and political freedom are changing in the 21st Century are explored in this three-part documentary from writer and filmmaker Adam Curtis.
Stars: John Nash, Robert Spitzer, Jerome Wakefield, Paul McHugh
Votes: 2,019
5. Frontrunners (2008)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary
It's hard to run for office - even in high school. And the campaign for student body president at Stuyvesant, perhaps the most prestigious public high school in the country, is almost as ... See full summary »
Director: Caroline Suh | Stars: George Zisiadis, Hannah Freiman, Michael Zaytsev, Matt Polazzo
Votes: 267
6. It Felt Like a Kiss (2009)
54 min | Documentary, History, Music
The story of America's rise to power starting with 1959; it uses archive footage and American pop music to highlight the consequences to the rest of the world and in the peoples' minds.
Director: Adam Curtis | Stars: H. Rap Brown, Nikita Khrushchev, Richard Nixon
Votes: 933
7. Louis Theroux: Behind Bars (2008 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
For two weeks, Theroux visits the San Quentin State Prison.
Director: Stuart Cabb | Star: Louis Theroux
Votes: 2,131
8. Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas (2007 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Louis Theroux goes to the heart of gambling culture in Las Vegas.
Director: Stuart Cabb | Stars: Louis Theroux, Richard Wilk
Votes: 1,490
9. Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles (2009 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
Louis visits Coalinga Mental Hospital in California, home to over 500 convicted paedophiles, and spends some time with those undergoing treatment.
Director: Emma Cooper | Star: Louis Theroux
Votes: 2,267
10. Louis Theroux: Under the Knife (2007 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Louis Theroux gets under the skin of the plastic surgery patients of Beverly Hills.
Director: Emma Cooper | Stars: Stuart Linder, Louis Theroux
Votes: 1,528
11. Louis Theroux: America's Medicated Kids (2010 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary
Louis meets parents who have turned to medication to keep their children under control.
Director: Danny Horan | Star: Louis Theroux
Votes: 1,505
12. Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends (1998–2000)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
Louis Theroux documents some of the US's most bizarre happenings, events and rituals, by getting involved himself.
Stars: Louis Theroux, David Paul, J.J. Michaels, Randy James
Votes: 3,332
13. Louis Theroux's African Hunting Holiday (2008 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary
Louis goes to South Africa where American tourists pay to hunt wild animals in privately owned reserves.
Director: Paddy Wivell | Star: Louis Theroux
Votes: 1,143
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