Social Documentary Movies

A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s.

Fox Rich, indomitable matriarch and modern-day abolitionist, strives to keep her family together while fighting for the release of her incarcerated...

After Porn Ends 3 continues to explore whether a career as an adult performer is inherently damaging to the balance of a perfomer's life once retired.

When a feminist filmmaker sets out to document the mysterious and polarizing world of the Men’s Rights Movement, she begins to question her own...

The life of Henri Grouès, known as Abbé Pierre, from his time in the Resistance in WWII to his fights against poverty and for the...

The documentary investigates the lives and characters of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as they seek the presidency. In a historic election, those...

Using testimonies by pioneers and witnesses of the times, delve into the feverish visual culture the media generated – with far-fetched...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain, as it was in...

The successes and failures of a couple determined to live in harmony with nature on a farm outside of Los Angeles are lovingly chronicled by...

We live in a world where the powerful deceive us. We know they lie. They know we know they lie. They do not care. We say we care, but we do nothing,...

Matt Walsh's controversial doc challenges radical gender ideology through provocative interviews and humor.

The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying the changes in morality that...

Michael Moore comes home to the issue he's been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives...

These children live in the four corners of the earth, but share the same thirst for learning. They understand that only education will allow them a...

Inmates at a prison in Rome rehearse for a performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.

A feature-length documentary about our complex relationship with manufactured objects and, by extension, the people who design them.

A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gained from its use.

A feature-length documentary about the film Galaxy Quest and its legacy, celebrating its milestone 20th anniversary.

While The Rolling Stones rehearse "Sympathy for the Devil" in the studio, an alternating narrative reflects on 1968 society, politics and culture...

What would American democracy look like in the hands of teenage girls? In this documentary, young female leaders from wildly different backgrounds in...