Subgenre Sampler
Documentary: 3039 Films to Buy & Rent
How to Die in Oregon (2011)
- Dir. Peter Richardson
- Unflinching documentary about assisted suicide, centering around the Death with Dignity Act in the state of Oregon, which allows physicians to…
How to Start a Revolution (2011)
- Dir. Ruaridh Arrow
- The remarkable story of Nobel Peace Prize nominee Dr Gene Sharp, the elderly, softly spoken man whose writings concerning the way to wage a…
Human Planet (TV Series) (2011)
- A massive new undertaking by the BBC, this natural history series focuses on the human species in the relation to the natural world, and how humans…
I Am Eleven (2011)
- Dir. Genevieve Bailey
- An independent documentary project from Australian Journalist Genevieve Bailey who spent years of her savings travelling the world to capture…
If a Tree Falls (2011)
- Dir. Marshall Curry
- Part coming–of–age tale, part cops–and–robbers thriller, this extraordinary documentary tells the story of Daniel McGowan,…
iGenius (How Steve Jobs Changed the World) (2011)
- Hurried Discovery Channel documentary produced in the aftermath of the Apple founder's untimely death pays homage to the 'Church of Jobs' through…
Impressionists, The: Painting and Revolution (2011)
- A deep–focus investigation into the revolutionary achievements of the Impressionist movement by British art critic Waldemar Januszczak. Across…
Inside Child Poverty (2011)
- Dir. Bryan Bruce
- Wellington documentary maker Bryan Bruce investigates the appalling level of child poverty in New Zealand, and travels to Sweden to found out why…
Interrupters, The (2011)
- Dir. Steve James
- Another grim, yet by turns inspiring social documentary from dir. Steve James (HOOP DREAMS), who expands his chronicle of urban…
Into the Abyss (Death Row Portraits) (2011)
- Dir. Werner Herzog
- Werner Herzog sits down with the perpetrators of a triple homicide in this darkly lucid investigation into the paradoxes of human nature.
Probing…