Subgenre Sampler
Documentary: 3020 Films to Buy & Rent
- Vikings, The (TV Series) (2013)
- Going beyond their bloodthirsty reputation, Neil Oliver charts the rise of the Vikings, from their prehistoric Scandinavian homelands to a vast…
- Walking the Camino (Six Ways to Santiago) (2013)
- Dir. Lydia Smith
- Award–winning profile of six travelers undertaking the famed Camino De Santiago pilgrimage.
- We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2013)
- Dir. Alex Gibney
- Prolific documentarian Alex Gibney rigorously investigates the creation of the controversial WikiLeaks website and its conspicuous founder, Julian…
- Which Way is the Front Line From Here? (2013)
- Dir. Sebastian Junger
- Sebastian Junger offers a moving tribute to his late co–director on RESTREPO, Tim Hetherington, with added reflection on the state of…
- Wild About New Zealand (TV Series) (2013)
- This stunning Wild South venture, clearly inspired by the BBC's Natural History unit, follows adventurer Gus Roxburgh into the heart of New Zealand's…
- Wonders of Life (TV Series) (2013)
- Feat. Professor Brian Cox
- This third installment in physicist Brian Cox's exposition of the origins of the universe focuses on the fundamental principles that enabled life to…
- A Band Called Death (2012)
- Dir. Jeff Howlett, Mark Covino
- Forgotten proto–punk band "Death" are rescued from obscurity in this remarkable and spirited story of three African–American brothers who…
- About Face: Supermodels, Then and Now (2012)
- Dir. Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
- A who's who of famous models reflect on their time in the spotlight in this fascinating symposium on aging, sexism, race, and the evolution of…
- Act of Killing, The (2012)
- Dir. Joshua Oppenheimer
- A staggering human rights documentary that elicits (and re–stages) boastful confessions of Indonesia's surviving death squad members, whose…
- Africa (TV Series) (2012)
- Feat. David Attenborough
- A stunning natural history series – even by the BBC's high standards – which employs state of the art technology to offer a whole new…