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Asia Society
DEFA German Film Studio
Global Lens Collection
Human Rights Watch Selects
Empire Pictures Collection

1 For the Bible Tells Me So
2 The Power of Forgiveness
3 Wetlands Preserved
4 The New Medicine
5 Senator Obama Goes to Africa
6 One Nation Under God
7 Sacco and Vanzetti
8 The Camden 28
9 With God on Our Side
10 Motherland Afghanistan

Browse Documentary Subjects

New and Notable

Wetlands Preserved
This insightful documentary tracks the history of Wetlands, the first-ever activist nightclub, a place that was as devoted to environmental and political issues as it was to great music.

In The News

Senator Obama Goes to Africa
In this new documentary, Barack Obama returns to his family's roots on an emotional journey to Kisumu, Kenya - land of his father.

Film Activism

The Take
Watch the film, then support the workers. For the first time, products made in Argentina’s occupied factories can be purchased online for delivery to N. America. Learn More

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War Photographer
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Coming Soon

The Reich Underground

Coming to DVD
on May 20

 

Top Ten Documentaries

1. The Camden 28
28 anti-war activists strike a blow to the system in the summer of 1971.

The UP Series

2. The UP Series
Renowned director Michael Apted's acclaimed documentary series.


49 UP

3. 49 UP
The seventh and most recent chapter in The UP Series.


4. Sacco and Vanzetti
The story of two immigrant anarchists accused of murder in 1920.


5. The Way Things Go
Two artists use fire, water, gravity and chemistry to create a chain reaction.


6. Commune
A candid look into the joys and difficulties of communal living.


7. The New Medicine
A revealing look at physicians practicing alternative medicine.


8. Howard Zinn
The author of A People's History of the United States.


9. A Touch of Greatness
A portrait of a maverick fifth grade teacher who transformed a generation.

10. A Life Apart
The mysterious and joyous world of the Hasidic Jews.