Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Documentary: 2954 Films to Rent
Sun and the Moon, The (1996)
- A revealing documentary elaborating on Earth’s two most important neighbours: the moon, with its gravity properties and continued role in space…
The Promise - Sir Tristram's Story (1996)
- The remarkable story of the world's most famous stud stallion Sir Tristram and his partnership with the New Zealand studmaster Patrick Hogan.
Transformation of the World Into Music (1996)
- Dir. Werner Herzog
- Werner Herzog, indulging in a love of opera, turns his documentary eye on the Richard Wagner Festival, capturing the pulse of the annual event, and…
Transformers (1996)
- Dir. Shirley Horrocks
- A short documentary about a mid–1990s international art exhibition which showcased works that 'transform' in various ways (create music, grow,…
Triumph of the Nerds (1996)
- The 20–year saga of the personal computer, as enthusiastically told by uber–geek Robert Cringely. Brings together the likes of Steve…
West, The (TV Series) (1996)
- Dir. Stephen Ives
- Steered by a protégé of documentary–guru Ken Burns (JAZZ), this epic TV–study of the conquest and reshaping of the American West shares…
When We Were Kings (1996)
- Dir. Leon Gast
- Dateline: Zaire, 1974, the 'Rumble in the Jungle'. The hype and drama of the Muhammad Ali/George Foreman boxing match is brilliantly caught in this…
World of Luc Jacquet, The (1996-2002)
- Dir. Luc Jacquet
- Fascinating retrospective of French naturalist filmmaker Luc Jacquet’s pre–MARCH OF THE PENGUINS career, working as a renowned…
30 Years of National Geographic Specials (1995)
- Since 1964, National Geographic has produced many televsion documentaries on a wide variety of topics: natural history, culture, world history,…
Battle Over Citizen Kane (1995)
- Dir. Michael Epstein, Thomas Lennon
- As this useful overview makes clear, the story behind the making of the classic CITIZEN KANE was as fraught with drama and clashing egos as the film…