Recommended: Documentary
101 Documentary Films we think you’ll enjoy
Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)
- A fabulous documentary that gives long–overdue credit to the man who blazed the trail for rock 'n' roll sound and showmanship when he burst…
- DVD $34.95
Gloriavale (2022)
- A moving exposé of human exploitation in our own backyard, which continues within the infamous Gloriavale Christian Community on the West Coast of…
- DVD $29.95
Mister Organ (2022)
- A real–life game of cat–and–mouse ensues when Kiwi journalist and film–maker David Farrier ("Tickled") tries to hold an…
- DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Whetu Marama – Bright Star (2022)
- The inspiring story of Sir Hekenukumai Ngaiwi Puhipi, aka Hek Busby, the Maori navigator and waka builder who was a key figure in reviving…
- DVD $29.95
Ennio: The Maestro (2021)
- A celebration of the life and legacy of the legendary Italian composer Ennio Morricone, anchored around an interview with film–maker Giuseppe…
- DVD $29.95
Flee (2021)
- Stunning animated documentary based on the story of Amin Nawabi, an Afghan refugee who grapples with a painful secret he has kept hidden for 20…
- DVD $29.95
Hemingway (2021)
- Expansive 3–part documentary on the life of American writer Ernest Hemingway, exploring both his life and his extraordinary writing, which had…
- DVD $44.95
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021)
- A fittingly wonderful doco tracing the history of the ground–breaking and beloved children’s TV show “Sesame Street”, from its inception…
- DVD $19.95
Velvet Queen, The (2021)
- An incredible nature documentary from France as much about the human animal as the animal kingdom. It follows renowned wildlife photographer Vincent…
- DVD $29.95
Ken Burns' Country Music (2020)
- Formidable 8–part, 16 hour PBS series by the legendary documentarian Ken Burns, exploring the history of country music and it's cultural impact…
- DVD $84.95