Social & Cultural Documentaries
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Turning Point: Generation 9/11
Ancient Apocalypse
The Last Dance
The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist
Harry & Meghan
Mob War: Philadelphia vs. The Mafia
Secrets of the Neanderthals
American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
DEPP V HEARD
Trump: An American Dream
The Plastic Detox
Somebody Feed Phil
Roman Empire
Blackfish
Get Gotti
Rotten
Queen Cleopatra
Churchill at War
The Redeem Team
The American Experiment
MARINES
The Lost City of Melbourne
Simone Biles Rising
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
WHAM!
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Becoming
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
The Minimalists: Less Is Now
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Neymar: The Perfect Chaos
Terrorism Close Calls
Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story
Human: The World Within
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
Blackfish
Simone Biles Rising
The Redeem Team
WHAM!
Becoming
Will & Harper
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Halftime
Cuba and the Cameraman
Pretend It’s a City
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Hip-Hop Evolution
Heroin(e)
Stamped from the Beginning
Into the Inferno
Living Undocumented
Virunga
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Pelé
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Working: What We Do All Day
All the Empty Rooms
The Black Godfather
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
DEVO
Disclosure
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Ugly Delicious
Abstract: The Art of Design
American Factory
November 13: Attack on Paris
Get Me Roger Stone
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Knock Down The House
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Giving Voice
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
DEPP V HEARD
Churchill at War
Get Gotti
Queen Cleopatra
Simone Biles Rising
Trump: An American Dream
Magda’s Big National Health Check
Neymar: The Perfect Chaos
MARINES
Highland: Thailand's Marijuana Awakening
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Untold: Swamp Kings
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Instadocs: The Prediction Games
The Root Of The Game
Pretend It’s a City
FIFA Uncovered
Maradona in Mexico
800 Meters
Street Food: USA
The Mind, Explained
Broken
African Queens: Njinga
Naomi Osaka
Street Food: Latin America
We Are the Champions
Working: What We Do All Day
A Nation of Broth
Money, Explained
The Principles of Pleasure
I Love Filipino
Voir
Midnight Asia: Eat · Dance · Dream
Mystery Lab
Home Game
Garnachas: Glorious Street Food!
The Day I Met El Chapo
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American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson
Roman Empire
Trump: An American Dream
Rotten
Highland: Thailand's Marijuana Awakening
Terrorism Close Calls
Dark Tourist
Dirty Money
Pretend It’s a City
Hip-Hop Evolution
The Mind, Explained
The Family
African Queens: Njinga
Living Undocumented
The Principles of Pleasure
100 Humans
Race: Bubba Wallace
Follow This
Sex, Explained
Secrets of the Neanderthals
The Plastic Detox
The Lost City of Melbourne
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds
The Minimalists: Less Is Now
Becoming
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story
Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within
Recovery Boys
Breakdown: 1975
Will & Harper
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
Halftime
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Found
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
Stamped from the Beginning
Cuba and the Cameraman
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Into the Inferno
Heroin(e)
The New Yorker at 100
Virunga
Longest Third Date
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
All the Empty Rooms
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Pelé
The Black Godfather
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Grass Is Greener
Sangre del Toro
The American Experiment
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Untold: Swamp Kings
The Family
The Root Of The Game
Working: What We Do All Day
The Principles of Pleasure
Midnight Asia: Eat · Dance · Dream
Garnachas: Glorious Street Food!
The G Word with Adam Conover
K for Kimbap
Sex, Explained
Club América vs. Club América
Heart of Invictus
Somebody Feed Phil
Magda’s Big National Health Check
Queen Cleopatra
MARINES
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Neymar: The Perfect Chaos
Sunderland 'Til I Die
Human: The World Within
Dark Tourist
Bad Boy Billionaires: India
Terrorism Close Calls
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
History 101
Human Playground
Untold: Swamp Kings
Daughters of Destiny
The Homes That Built Australia
Pretend It’s a City
The Root Of The Game
Street Food: Asia
Hip-Hop Evolution
Babies
Dirty Money
FIFA Uncovered
Instadocs: The Prediction Games
Maradona in Mexico
Chef's Table: Pizza
African Queens: Njinga
Living Undocumented
Broken
Street Food: USA
The Mind, Explained
The Family
Street Food: Latin America
Explained
Naomi Osaka
Tales by Light
100 Humans
Money, Explained
Working: What We Do All Day
Biographical Movies
Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Halftime
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Sangre del Toro
Pelé
GIMS: On the Record
DEVO
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Somm
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
The Rachel Divide
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story
Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Get Me Roger Stone
Mitt
Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison
Little Miss Sumo
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Knock Down The House
Patria
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Human: The World Within
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
Babies
The Mind, Explained
100 Humans
Into the Inferno
Explained
The Principles of Pleasure
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak
Tales by Light
Virunga
Coronavirus, Explained
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Birders
Sex, Explained
History Documentaries
Breakdown: 1975
History 101
Stamped from the Beginning
Cuba and the Cameraman
The New Yorker at 100
African Queens: Njinga
The Black Godfather
Pelé
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Grass Is Greener
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Mystery Lab
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Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Taco Chronicles
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Black Barbie
ReMastered: The Lion's Share
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
A King Like Me
Tony Armstrong's Extra-Ordinary Things
Get Me Roger Stone
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Supreme Models
Patria
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
The Way We Wore
Club América vs. Club América
As Though Nothing Happened
Pelé
Sing, Dance, Act: Kabuki featuring Toma Ikuta
GIMS: On the Record
Enter the Anime
Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison
Three Songs for Benazir
Lorena, Light-Footed Woman
Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion
Birders
Little Miss Sumo
After the Raid
A Tale of Two Kitchens
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
Patria
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
A 3 Minute Hug
We Are One
Award-Winning Documentaries
Lifestyle
The Homes That Built Australia
Street Food: Latin America
I Love Filipino
The Chef Show
A Nation of Broth
Abstract: The Art of Design
Chef's Table: BBQ
Enter the Anime
Taco Chronicles
Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal
Ugly Delicious
Garnachas: Glorious Street Food!
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
The Philosopher's Kitchen Jeong Kwan
Supreme Models
A Nation of Banchan
A Nation of Kimchi
Hanwoo Rhapsody
Korean Pork Belly Rhapsody
A Nation of Tteok
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Heavenly Bites: Mexico
Korean Cold Noodle Rhapsody
The Way We Wore
Soju Rhapsody
Korean Fried Chicken Rhapsody
Paik's Spirit
Jjajangmyeon Rhapsody
Provocative TV Shows
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Into the Inferno
The Black Godfather
Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
DEVO
Disclosure
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
American Factory
Get Me Roger Stone
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Knock Down The House
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Giving Voice
The White Helmets
Women Who Rule The Screen
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