Best Documentaries by Director
2814
288
2019
Ron Howard
Luciano Pavarotti, Andrea Griminelli, Nicoletta Mantovani, Bono, Angela Gheorghiu
Documentary / Biography / Music
UK / USA
English
2807
283
2018
Sophie Huber
Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Robert Glasper, Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell
Documentary / Music
Switzerland
English
2807
283
2011
Huey
Marian McPartland, Elvis Costello, Diana Krall
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
1988
78
1982
Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Experimental / Drama / Documentary
France
German
2807
283
2006
Ian A. Hunt
Nat King Cole
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
2225
114
1919
Frank Hurley
Ernest Shackleton, Captain F. Worsley, Lieutenant J. Stenhouse, Captain L. Hussey
Documentary / Adventure
Australia / UK
English (Silent)
2756
257
1940
Zora Neale Hurston, Jane Belo
Documentary / Short / Religion
USA
English
2039
87
1945
John Huston
Mark W. Clark, John Huston
Documentary / War / History
USA
English
2756
257
1996
Peter B. Hutton
Experimental / Documentary / Short
USA
English (No Dialogue)
1694
49
1965
Kon Ichikawa
Abebe Bikila, Jack Douglas, Hirohito
Documentary / Sports / History
Japan
Japanese
2807
283
2003
Judy Irving
Mark Bittner, Judy Irving
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2792
274
1950
Isidore Isou
Jean Cocteau, Jean Louis-Barrault, Blaise Cendrard, Marcel Achard
Documentary / Experimental
France
French
2064
95
1989
Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan Ivens
Henxiang Han, Joris Ivens, Guilian Liu, Zhuang Liu, Hong Wang
Documentary / Comedy / Drama
France / UK / West Germany / Netherlands
French
2740
249
1937
Joris Ivens
Ernest Hemingway, Jean Renoir
Documentary / War
USA
English
2792
274
1968
Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan Ivens
Documentary / War / History
France / Vietnam
French
2807
283
2010
Vera Iwerebor
Baby Peggy, Paul Petersen
Documentary / Biography / History
Netherlands / UK / USA / Italy
English
2689
223
1939
Pat Jackson, Humphrey Jennings, Harry Watt
Short / Documentary / War
UK
English
2781
269
2018
Peter Jackson
Documentary / History / War
UK / New Zealand
English
2802
281
2022
Peter Jackson
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Billy Preston
Documentary / Music
USA / UK / New Zealand
English
2681
218
2010
Greg Jacobs, Jon Siskel
Kevin Coval, Adam Gottlieb, Elizabeth Graf, Kevin Harris, John Hood
Documentary
USA
English
2840
301
2024
Silje Evensmo Jacobsen
Documentary / Adventure
Norway
Norwegian
2807
283
2006
Kristi Jacobson
Toots Shor, Walter Cronkite, Frank Gifford, Nicholas Pileggi, Gianni Russo
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
1952
69
1962
Gualtiero Jacopetti, Paolo Cavara, Franco Prosperi
Rossano Brazzi, Stefano Sibaldi
Documentary
Italy
Italian
2740
249
1966
Gualtiero Jacopetti, Franco Prosperi
Sergio Rossi
Documentary / Experimental
Italy
Italian
2845
303
2016
Arthur Jafa
Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Cassi Namoda, Bayard Rustin, Walter Scott
Short / History / Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2013
Steven-Charles Jaffe
Gahan Wilson, David Remnick, Stephen Colbert, Guillermo del Toro, Lewis Black
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
525
8
1994
Steve James
William Gates, Arthur Agee, Emma Gates, Curtis Gates
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2411
139
2002
Steve James
Steve James, Stephen Fielding, Tonya Gregory, Bernice Hagler, Verna Hagler
Documentary / Biography / Crime
USA
English
2421
143
2014
Steve James
Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel, Martin Scorsese, Werner Herzog, Errol Morris
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1326
35
2003
Andrew Jarecki
Arnold Friedman, Elaine Friedman, David Friedman, Seth Friedman, Jesse Friedman
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2586
182
2005
Eugene Jarecki
Wilton Sekzer, Chalmers Johnson, William Solomon, Charles Lewis, Richard Perle
Documentary / History / War
USA / France / UK / Canada / Denmark
English
2816
290
2017
Eugene Jarecki
Alec Baldwin, Tony Brown, James Carville, Chuck D, Maggie Clifford
Documentary / Music / Biography / History
Germany / USA
English
2733
246
1993
Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman, John Quentin, Nigel Terry, Tilda Swinton
Documentary / Drama / Experimental
UK
English
2818
292
2009
Vikram Jayanti
Phil Spector, Lana Clarkson, Bobby Hatfield, Bill Medley, Ronma Perry
Documentary / Music / Biography / Crime
USA / UK
English
1941
68
1943
Humphrey Jennings
Philip Dickson, George Gravett, Fred Griffiths, Johnny Houghton
Documentary / Drama / History / War
UK
English
2689
223
1940
Humphrey Jennings, Harry Watt
Quentin Reynolds, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Documentary / War / Short
UK
English
2820
293
1942
Humphrey Jennings, Stewart McAllister
Chesney Allen, Bud Flanagan, Leonard Brockington, Myra Hess
Documentary / Short / War
UK
English
2807
283
2017
Derek Wayne Johnson
John G. Avildsen, Sylvester Stallone, Morgan Freeman, Martin Scorsese
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
1949
Chuck Jones, Friz Freleng, Rudolf Ising, Hugh Harman, Robert Clampett, Tom Palmer, Jack King, Robert McKimson, Norm McCabe, Abe Levitow
Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet, Billy Bletcher, Stan Freberg, Arthur Q. Bryan
Animation / Comedy / Family / Short / Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
1949
Chuck Jones
Frank Graham
Animation / Short / Documentary
USA
English
2531
166
2015
Kent Jones
Alfred Hitchcock, François Truffaut, Martin Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovich
Documentary
France / USA
English
2807
283
2006
Peter Jones
Bette Davis, Jane Fonda, James Woods, Ellen Burstyn, Gena Rowlands
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2756
257
1928
Solomon Sir Jones
Documentary / Short
USA
English (Silent)
2696
228
2010
Henry Joost, Ariel Schulman
Megan Faccio, Melody C. Roscher, Ariel Schulman, Yaniv Schulman
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2410
138
2017
JR, Agnès Varda
Jean-Luc Godard, JR, Laurent Levesque, Agnès Varda
Documentary
France
French
2783
270
2012
Daniel Junge, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Documentary / Short / Drama
USA / Pakistan
Urdu
2457
148
2002
Paul Justman
Richard 'Pistol' Allen, Jack Ashford, Bob Babbitt, Benny 'Papa Zita' Benjamin
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
2006
Michael James Kacey
Norman Corwin
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1690
48
2003
Nathaniel Kahn
Nathaniel Kahn, Louis I. Kahn, Harriet Pattison, Sue Ann Kahn, Alexandra Tyng
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2708
235
1945
Garson Kanin, Carol Reed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Robert Harris, Peter Ustinov
Documentary / War / History
UK / USA
English
2698
230
2015
Asif Kapadia
Amy Winehouse, Yasiin Bey, Mark Ronson, Tony Bennett, Pete Doherty
Documentary / Biography / Music
UK / USA
English
2250
116
1965
Richard Kaplan
Frances Cole, Archibald Macleish, Eric Sevareid
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2696
228
2013
Chiemi Karasawa
Elaine Stritch , Alec Baldwin, Rob Bowman, Tina Fey, James Gandolfini
Documentary / Comedy / Biography
USA
English
2689
223
1942
Roman Karmen, N. Komarevtsev, Valeri Solovtsov, Yefim Uchitel
Documentary / War
Soviet Union
Russian
2796
277
2003
Jonathan Karsh
Anthony Tom, Faith Tom, Joe Tom, Margaret Tom, Susan Tom, Xenia Tom
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2411
139
2006
Tony Kaye
Nat Hentoff, Dallas Blanchard, Norma McCorvey, Noam Chomsky, Alan Dershowitz
Documentary / Religion
USA
English
2783
270
1971
Robert Kaylor
Mike Snell, Charlie O'Connell, Butch Snell, Christina Snell, Ann Colvello
Documentary / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2817
291
2014
James Keach
Glen Campbell, Bruce Springsteen, Bill Clinton, Paul McCartney, Jay Leno
Documentary / Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2605
188
1976
Gene Kelly
Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Bing Crosby, Robert Taylor
Documentary / Family / Musical / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
2019
Aviva Kempner
Moe Berg, Bruce Adams, Elden Auker, Brad Ausmus, Irwin Berg, Sam Berg
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
2807
283
2009
Aviva Kempner
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Gertrude Berg, Lewis Berg, Sara Chase, Viola Harris
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2696
228
2012
Christopher Kenneally
Keanu Reeves, James Cameron, David Fincher, Robert Rodriguez, Martin Scorsese
Documentary
USA
English
2801
280
1991
Alek Keshishian
Madonna, Warren Beatty, Sandra Bernhard, Carlton Wilborn, Gabriel Trupin
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
2009
Vassiliki Khonsari, Sevan Matossian
John Brzenk, Alexy Voevoda, Travis Bagent, Marcio Barboza, Ron Bath
Documentary / Sports
USA
English
322
3
1990
Abbas Kiarostami
Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Hossain Sabzian, Abolfazl Ahankhah
Documentary / Drama
Iran
Persian
719
13
2002
Abbas Kiarostami
Mania Akbari, Amin Maher, Roya Arabshahi, Katayoun Taleidzadeh
Drama / Documentary / Experimental
France / Iran / USA
Persian
1767
52
1994
Abbas Kiarostami
Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Farhad Kheradmand, Zarifeh Shiva
Drama / Documentary
France / Iran
Persian
2682
219
1992
Abbas Kiarostami
Farhad Kheradmand, Pouya Payvar, Behrouz Abedini, Shahin Abzan, Ziba Babayi
Documentary / Drama / Adventure
Iran
Persian
2792
274
1989
Abbas Kiarostami
Babak Ahmadpoor, Farhang Akhavan, Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh
Documentary
Iran
Persian
2605
188
1962
Paul Killiam, Harvey Cort, Saul J. Turell
Buster Keaton, Douglas Fairbanks, Lillian Gish, William S. Hart, Mack Sennett
Documentary / Action / Comedy / Family
USA
English (Silent Scenes)
2807
283
1955
Ward Kimball
Dick Tufeld, Walt Disney, Wernher von Braun, Heinz Haber, Willy Ley
Documentary / Animation / Short / Family
USA
English
2807
283
1959
Ward Kimball, Hamilton Luske, Jeff Kurtti
Walt Disney, Wernher von Braun, Leonard Maltin, Ray Bradbury, Heinz Haber
Documentary / Short / Animation / Family / Sci-Fi
USA
English
2756
257
1976
Jim Klein, Miles Mogulescu, Julia Reichert
Kate Hyndman, Stella Nowicki, Sylvia Woods
Documentary / History / Music
USA
English
2792
274
1980
William Klein
Little Richard
Documentary / Music
West Germany
French
2740
249
1939
Herbert Kline, Hans Burger, Alexander Hammid
Leif Erickson
Documentary / War
USA
English
2663
207
2007
Dan Klores, Fisher Stevens
Jimmy Breslin, Burt Pugach, Linda Riss Pugach, Rusty Goldberg, Bob Janoff
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2840
301
2007
Jason Kohn
Documentary / Crime / Biography
Brazil / USA
English
NR
-
2004
Deborah Koons
Percy Schmeiser, Andrew Kimbrell, Dr. Ignacio Chapela, Dr. Charles Benbrook
Documentary
USA
English
2125
102
2006
Barbara Kopple, Cecilia Peck
Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, Simon Renshaw, Emily Robison
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2252
117
1990
Barbara Kopple, Cathy Caplan, Thomas Haneke, Lawrence Silk
Jesse Jackson, Ray Rogers
Documentary / Biography
USA / UK
English
2688
222
1997
Andrew Kotting
Andrew Kotting, Eden Kotting, Gladys Morris
Documentary
UK
English
2732
245
2016
Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg
Anthony Weiner
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2783
270
1991
Roman Kroitor, David Douglas, Christine Strand, Julien Temple, Noel Archambault
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ron Wood, Bill Wyman, Chuck Leavell
Documentary / Music
Ireland / Canada / USA
English
2756
257
1972
Duane Kubo
Peter Hata, David Iwataki, June Karamoto, Dan Kuramoto, Johnny Mori
Documentary / Music / History / Short
USA
English
2639
195
2008
Kurt Kuenne
Kurt Kuenne, Zachary Andrew, David Bagby, Dr. Andrew Bagby, Kathleen Bagby
Documentary / Biography / Crime
USA
English
2689
223
1920
Lev Kuleshov
Aleksandra Khokhlova, Lev Kuleshov, Leonid Obolensky, A. Reich
Documentary
Russia
Russian (Silent)
2806
282
2021
Emily Kunstler, Sarah Kunstler
Josephine Bolling McCall, Gwen Carr, Tiffany Crutcher, Carolyn Payne
Documentary / History
USA
English
2801
280
2006
Paul La Blanc
Phylis Breth, Susan Breth, Louis Eisenberg, Donna Lange, Barb Nelson, Curtis Sharp
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
2017
Amanda Ladd-Jones
Alan Ladd Jr., George Lucas, Mel Brooks, Ron Howard, Richard Donner
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
1990
Mark Lamberti
Leonard Maltin, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Shemp Howard
Comedy / Documentary
USA
English
2756
257
1939
Charles Lamont
Fernando Soler, Luana Alcañiz, Juan Torena
Drama / Documentary
USA
Spanish
2807
283
1958
Charles Lamont
Annette Funicello, Don Grady, Tommy Cole, Eileen Diamond, Jimmie Dodd
Comedy / Family / Documentary / Serial
USA
English
2807
283
2005
Edward Landler, Brad Byer
Simon Rodia, R. Buckminster Fuller
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2815
289
2019
Penny Lane
Michael Wiener, Lucien Greaves, Bill O'Reilly, Geraldo Rivera, Megyn Kelly
Documentary / Religion
USA
English
136
2
1985
Claude Lanzmann
Claude Lanzmann, Simon Srebnik, Michael Podchlebnik, Motke Zaidl
Documentary / War / History
France
English
2691
224
2001
Claude Lanzmann
Yehuda Lerner
Documentary / History / War / Biography
France
French
2605
188
1973
Stan Lathan
Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, Bill Withers, Roberta Flack, Sammy Davis Jr.
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2807
283
2020
Michelle Latimer
Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Nyla Innuksuk, Thomas King, Gail Maurice, Kent Monkman
Documentary
Canada
English
2807
283
2010
Michael Lawrence
Béla Fleck, Joshua Bell, Bobby McFerrin, Hilary Hahn, Chris Thile
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2633
194
2012
Bart Layton
Frédéric Bourdin, Adam O'Brian, Carey Gibson, Anna Ruben
Documentary / Biography / Crime
UK
English
2783
270
1982
Joe Layton
Richard Pryor, Julie Hampton, Jesse Jackson
Comedy / Documentary
USA
English
2689
223
2003
Lauren Lazin
Tupac Shakur, Rappin' 4-Tay, Conrad Bain, Bill Bellamy, William J. Bennett
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
2807
283
2006
David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
Walter Cronkite, Mario Cuomo, Angela Davis, Ron Kovic, John Lennon
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2794
276
2019
Rachel Lears
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Cori Bush, Joe Crowley, Paula Jean Swearengin
Documentary
USA
English
2781
269
2020
James Lebrecht, Nicole Newnham
Larry Allison, Dennis Billups, HolLynn D'Lil, Judith Heumann
Documentary
USA
English
1987
77
1997
Spike Lee
Maxine McNair, Chris McNair, Helen Pegues, Queen Nunn, Arthur Hanes Jr.
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2633
194
2020
Spike Lee
David Byrne, Chris Giarmo, Tendayi Kuumba, Karl Mansfield, Angie Swan
Documentary / Music / Musical
USA
English
2633
194
2006
Spike Lee
Harry Belafonte, Terence Blanchard, Kathleen Blanco, Wynton Marsalis
Documentary
USA
English
2605
188
1982
David Leivick, Frederick A. Ritzenberg
James Cleveland, Walter Hawkins, Twinkie Clark, Shirley Caesar
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2801
280
1981
Malcolm Leo, Andrew Solt
Elvis Presley, David Scott, Paul Boensch III, Johnny Harra, Lawrence Koller
Documentary / Biography / Drama / Music
USA
English
2605
188
1981
Murray Lerner
David Golub, Isaac Stern, Tan Shuzhen
Documentary / Music / History
USA
English
2801
280
1967
Murray Lerner
Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Judy Collins, Donovan
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2458
149
2003
Jørgen Leth, Lars von Trier
Claus Nissen, Majken Algren Nielsen, Jørgen Leth, Lars von Trier
Documentary
Denmark / Switzerland / Belgium / France
Danish
2794
276
2019
Max Lewkowicz
Joseph Stein, Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Harold Prince, Josh Mostel, Chaim Topol
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2817
291
2011
David Lickley
Morgan Freeman, Birute Galdikas, Daphne Sheldrick
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2676
216
2011
Daniel Lindsay, T.J. Martin
Bill Courtney, O.C. Brown, Montrail 'Money' Brown, Chavis Daniels
Documentary / Biography / Sports
USA
English
2817
291
2017
Amanda Lipitz
Paula Dofat, Blessin Giraldo, Cori Grainger, Tayla Solomon
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2015
Ross Lipman
Ross Lipman, Kevin Brownlow, Buster Keaton, Leonard Maltin, Charles Chaplin
Documentary
USA
English
2781
269
2018
Bing Liu
Keire Johnson, Bing Liu, Zack Mulligan
Documentary / Sports
USA
English
1872
60
1990
Jennie Livingston
Dorian Corey, Pepper LaBeija, Danny Xtravaganza, Sol Pendavis
Documentary
USA
English
2860
310
1965
Ken Loach
Geraldine Sherman, Carol White, Vickery Turner, Michael Standing
Drama / Documentary
UK
English
2418
141
1982
Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Nikita Khrushchev, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan
Documentary / History / War
USA
English
2807
283
2014
John Lollos
Alan Alda, Theodore Bikel, Fyvush Finkel, Gilbert Gottfried, Dr. Ruth Westheimer
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2792
274
1998
Kim Longinotto, Ziba Mir-Hosseini
Joanna Rosethall
Documentary
UK
Persian
2756
257
1936
Pare Lorentz
Thomas Chalmers
Documentary / Short / Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
2811
287
2019
Luke Lorentzen
Fer Ochoa, Josue Ochoa, Juan Ochoa
Documentary / Action / Crime / Drama
Mexico
Spanish
2605
188
1997
Lexy Lovell, Michael Uys
C.R. 'Tiny' Boland, Charley Bull, Rene Champion, Peggy De Hart, John Fawcett
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2801
280
1995
Stephen Low
Leonard Nimoy, Frank Goldsmith, Eva Hart
Documentary / Short / History
Canada / USA
English
2277
118
1953
George Lowe
Meredith Edwards, John Hunt, Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay
Documentary / History / Sports / Adventure / Biography
UK
English
2330
125
1970
Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Ruby Dee, James Earl Jones
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2612
190
1895
Auguste Lumière, Louis Lumière
Short / Documentary
France
French (Silent)
2580
179
1895
Louis Lumière
Documentary / Short
France
French (Silent)
2807
283
1966
Hamilton Luske
Walt Disney, Pinto Colvig, Chet Huntley, Dick Van Dyke
Documentary / Adventure / Biography / Drama / Family / Western
USA
English
2633
194
1938
Len Lye, Norman McLaren, William Coldstream, Pat Jackson, Lotte Reiniger, Harry Watt, Basil Wright
John Grierson, Stuart Legg, Evelyn Corbett, Dwight Godwin, Charlotte Leigh
Documentary / Musical / Animation / Short / Experimental / Comedy / Romance
UK / Canada
English
2708
235
1950
Richard Lyford, Robert J. Flaherty, Curt Oertel
Fredric March
Documentary / Biography
Switzerland / West Germany
English
2807
283
2006
Heather MacDonald
Marion Coles, Elaine Ellis, Cleo Hayes, Fay Ray, Berte Lou Wood
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1446
41
2003
Kevin Macdonald
Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, Richard Hawking, Ollie Ryall, Joe Simpson
Drama / Documentary / Sports
UK
English
2443
147
2012
Kevin Macdonald
Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Cedella Marley, Rita Marley
Documentary / Biography / Music / History
USA / UK
English
2807
283
1996
Kevin Macdonald
Eric Campbell, Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Bill Paterson
Documentary / Biography / Comedy
UK
English
2816
290
2018
Kevin Macdonald
Whitney Houston, Bobbi Kristina Brown, Bobby Brown, Nelson Mandela, Merv Griffin
Documentary / Biography / Music
UK / USA
English
2386
131
1961
Kent MacKenzie
Homer Nish, Tom Reynolds, Yvonne Williams
Documentary / Drama
USA
English
2480
151
2007
Guy Maddin
Louis Negin, Darcy Fehr, Amy Stewart, Ann Savage, Cory Cassidy
Documentary
Canada
English
2693
226
2016
Keith Maitland
Violett Beane, Louie Arnette, Blair Jackson, Monty Muir, Chris Doubek
Documentary / Animation / Crime / History
USA
English
2691
224
1968
Dusan Makavejev
Dragoljub Aleksic, Ana Milosavljevic, Vera Jovanovic, Bratoljub Gligorijevic
Documentary / Experimental / Drama
Yugoslavia
Serbo-Croatian
2742
251
1995
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Shaghayeh Djodat, Behzad Dorani, Feizola Gashghai, Maryam Keyhan, Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Documentary / Comedy / Drama
Iran
Persian
2788
272
2016
Terrence Malick
Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett
Documentary / Drama
USA / France / Germany
English
2492
154
1945
André Malraux, Boris Peskine
Andrés Mejuto, Julio Peña, Pedro Codina, Miguel Del Castillo
Documentary / Drama / War
Spain / France
French
2666
210
2003
Ron Mann
Woody Harrelson, Ken Kesey, Bob Weir, Natalie Merchant
Documentary / Comedy / Animation
Canada
English
2605
188
2006
Henriette Mantel, Steve Skrovan
Ralph Nader, Pat Buchanan, Howard Zinn, Andrew Egendorf, Robert Fellmeth
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
2788
272
2019
Franco Maresco
Letizia Battaglia, Ciccio Mira, Margherita Mannino, Christian Miscel
Documentary / Comedy / Gangster
Italy
Italian
2582
180
1979
Jeff Margolis
Richard Pryor
Comedy / Documentary
USA
English
856
17
1983
Chris Marker
Florence Delay, Arielle Dombasle
Documentary / Experimental
France
French
2769
264
1992
Chris Marker
Alexander Medvedkin, Léonor Graser, Rhona Campbell
Documentary / Biography / History
France
French
2788
272
1963
Chris Marker
Chris Marker, Yves Montand, Simone Signoret
Documentary
France
French
2792
274
1953
Chris Marker, Alain Resnais
Jean Négroni, François Mitterrand
Documentary / Short
France
French
2857
308
1977
Chris Marker
Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, Salvador Allende, Regis Debray, Yves Montand
Documentary / History
France
French
2558
174
2011
Constance Marks, Philip Shane
Kevin Clash, Whoopi Goldberg, Frank Oz, Cheryl Henson, Rosie O'Donnell
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2131
104
2008
James Marsh
Philippe Petit, Ardis Campbell, David Demato, David Frank, Aaron Haskil
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2801
280
1994
Steven M. Martin
Leon Theremin, Clara Rockmore, Robert Moog, Nicolas Slonimsky, Paul Shure
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA / UK
English
2756
257
1984
Victor Masayesva Jr.
Ross Macaya
Documentary / History / Experimental
USA
Hopi
774
14
1970
Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Mick Taylor, Charlie Watts
Documentary / Music
USA
English
1241
30
1969
David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin, Albert Maysles
Jamie Baker, Paul Brennan, Melbourne I. Feltman
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2010
Craig McCall
Jack Cardiff, Martin Scorsese, Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, John Mills
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2807
283
2007
Todd McCarthy
Pierre Rissient, Claude Chabrol, Clint Eastwood, Werner Herzog, Hsiao-hsien Hou
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2756
257
1911
Winsor McCay, J. Stuart Blackton
John Bunny, Winsor McCay, George McManus
Short / Animation / Documentary / Comedy
USA
English (Silent)
1129
26
1986
Ross McElwee
Ross McElwee, Burt Reynolds, Charleen Swansea
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2605
188
1993
Ross McElwee
Ross McElwee, Charleen Swansea
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
2011
Ross McElwee
Adrian McElwee, Ross McElwee
Documentary / Biography
USA / France
English
2807
283
2010
Don McGlynn
Mahalia Jackson, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Dixie Hummingbirds, The Staples Singers
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
2816
290
2019
Jeffrey McHale
Elizabeth Berkley, Gina Gershon, Kyle MacLachlan, Paul Verhoeven
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2008
Doug McIntyre, Penny Peyser
Jack Sheldon, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, Chet Baker, Clint Eastwood, Billy Crystal
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
2430
145
2003
Rick McKay
Gwen Verdon, Chita Rivera, Angela Lansbury, Marlon Brando, Shirley MacLaine
Documentary / Musical / Biography
USA
English
2696
228
2018
Peter Medak
Peter Sellers, Peter Medak, Joe Dunne, Simon van der Borgh, Spike Milligan
Documentary
Cyprus
English
2042
88
1972
Jonas Mekas
Peter Kubelka, Annette Michelson
Documentary / Biography
UK / West Germany
English
2752
255
2000
Jonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas, Andy Warhol, Allen Ginsberg, Stan Brakhage, Hollis Frampton
Documentary / Biography / Experimental
USA
English
2830
297
1969
Jonas Mekas
Timothy Leary, Andy Warhol, Allen Ginsberg, John Lennon
Documentary / Experimental
USA
English
2554
173
1948
Sidney Meyers
Gary Merrill, Donald Thompson, Clarence Cooper
Documentary / Drama
USA
English
2794
276
2018
Roger Michell
Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith, Vanessa Redgrave
Documentary
UK
English
2756
257
1913
Edwin Middleton, T. Hayes Hunte
Bert Williams, Sam Lucas, J. Leubrie Hill, Emma Reed, Billy Harper
Documentary / Music
USA
English (Silent)
2807
283
2018
Matthew Miele
George Clooney, Woody Allen, Anthony Bourdain, Sofia Coppola, Tommy Lee Jones
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2816
290
2013
Matthew Miele
William Fichtner, Rachel Zoe, Vera Wang, Joan Rivers, Karl Lagerfeld, Michael Kors
Documentary
USA
English
2852
305
1993
Nikita Mikhalkov
Anna Mikhalkova, Nadezhda Mikhalkova, Nikita Mikhalkov
Documentary / Biography
Russia / France
Russian
2756
257
1906
Miles Brothers
Short / Experimental / Documentary
USA
English (Silent)
2669
211
2019
Todd Douglas Miller
Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, Jim Lovell, Walter Cronkite
Documentary / History
USA
English
2788
272
2018
Roberto Minervini
Kevin Goodman, Dorothy Hill, Judy Hill, Ashlei King, Ronaldo King
Documentary
Italy / USA / France
English
2749
253
2011
Mojtaba Mirtahmasb, Jafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi
Documentary
Iran
Persian
2756
257
1994
Freida Lee Mock
Maya Lin
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
2342
127
1998
James Moll
Bill Basch, Alice Lok Cahana, Renee Firestone, Tom Lantos, Irene Zisblatt
Documentary / History / Biography / War
USA
English
2807
283
2016
Gregory Monro
Jerry Lewis, Martin Scorsese, Sean Hayes, Pierre Étaix, Jean-Luc Godard
Documentary / Biography / Comedy / History
France / USA
English
1146
27
2004
Michael Moore
Michael Moore, George W. Bush, Khalil Bin Laden
Documentary / War
USA
English
1495
43
2002
Michael Moore
Michael Moore, Charlton Heston, Matt Stone, Marilyn Manson, Dick Clark
Documentary
Canada / USA / Germany
English
2050
90
2007
Michael Moore
Michael Moore, George W. Bush, Reggie Cervantes, John Graham, William Maher
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2015
Michael Moore
Krista Kiuru, Michael Moore, Tim Walker
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2003
Mark Moormann
Ginger Baker, Ray Charles, Eric Clapton, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2756
257
1979
Sylvia Morales
Carmen Zapata, Alicia Escalante, Francisca Flores, Dolores Huerta
Documentary / Short / History
USA
English
NR
-
2007
Brett Morgen
Hank Azaria, Dylan Baker, Nick Nolte, Mark Ruffalo, Roy Scheider, Liev Schreiber
Documentary / Animation / History / Crime
USA
English
2807
283
2012
Mark Mori
Bettie Page, Dita Von Teese, Hugh M. Hefner, Rebecca Romijn, Tempest Storm
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
662
12
1988
Errol Morris
Randall Adams, David Harris III, Gus Rose, Jackie Johnson, Marshall Touchton
Documentary / Crime / Biography
USA
English
1441
40
2003
Errol Morris
Robert McNamara, Fidel Castro, Barry Goldwater, Lyndon Johnson, John F. Kennedy
Documentary / Biography / War
USA
English
1782
54
1997
Errol Morris
Dave Hoover, George Mendonça, Ray Mendez, Rodney Brooks
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1985
76
1980
Errol Morris
Lucille Billingsley, Zella Graham, Cal Harberts, Dan Harberts
Documentary
USA
English
2009
82
1991
Errol Morris
Stephen Hawking, Isobel Hawking, Janet Humphrey, Mary Hawking
Documentary / Biography
UK / Japan / USA
English
2494
156
2008
Errol Morris
Christopher Bradley, Sarah Denning, Joshua Feinman, Jeff L. Green, Merry Grissom
Documentary / War / History / Crime
USA
English
2653
202
2010
Errol Morris
Kent Gavin, Joyce McKinney, Jackson Shaw, Peter Tory, Troy Williams
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2744
252
1999
Errol Morris
Fred A. Leuchter Jr., Robert Jan Van Pelt, David Irving, Caroline Leuchter
Documentary / Biography / History
UK / USA
English
2788
272
2013
Errol Morris
Donald Rumsfeld, Errol Morris, Kenn Medeiros
Documentary / Biography / History / War
USA
English
2732
245
2016
Bill Morrison
Kathy Jones-Gates, Michael Gates, Sam Kula, Bill O'Farrell, Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo
Documentary / History
USA
English
2840
301
2015
Crystal Moselle
Bhagavan Angulo, Govinda Angulo, Jagadisa Angulo, Krsna Angulo, Mukunda Angulo,
Documentary / Biography / Drama
USA
English
2801
280
2002
Mark Moskowitz
Carl Brandt, Frank Conroy, Bruce Dobler, Robert C.S. Downs, Robert Ellis
Documentary / Drama / Biography
USA
English
2792
274
1988
Luc Moullet
Françoise Buraux, Richard Copans, Luc Moullet
Short / Documentary / Comedy
France
French
2792
274
1991
Luc Moullet
Luc Moullet, Noël Simsolo, Jean Narboni
Short / Documentary / Comedy
France
French
2756
257
1973
Caroline Mouris, Frank Mouris
Frank Mouris
Animation / Short / Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2801
280
1993
Ray Müller
Leni Riefenstahl, Marlene Dietrich, Walter Frentz, Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess
Documentary / Biography / History / War
France / UK / Germany / Belgium
German
2807
283
2022
Sean Mullin
Yogi Berra, Billy Crystal, Nick Swisher, Derek Jeter, Bob Costas, Vin Scully
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2840
301
2006
Eva Mulvad
Malalai Joya
Documentary
Denmark / Norway / Finland
English
918
20
1931
F.W. Murnau, Robert J. Flaherty
Anne Chevalier, Matahi
Documentary / Drama / Romance
USA
English
2801
280
2005
Rupert Murray
Doug Bruce, Daniel Schacter, Rupert Murray
Documentary / Biography
USA / UK
English
2810
286
2009
Rupert Murray
Ted Danson, Charles Clover, Ben Bradshaw, John Crosbie, Roberto Mielgo Bragazzi
Documentary
UK
English
2817
291
2010
Toni Myers
Leonardo DiCaprio, Scott D. Altman, Gregory C. Johnson, John M. Grunsfeld
Documentary / Short
Canada
English
1866
59
2019
Alexander Nanau
Razvan Lutac, Mirela Neag, Catalin Tolontan, Tedy Ursuleanu, Vlad Voiculescu
Documentary
Romania / Luxembourg / Germany
Romanian
2807
283
2008
Constantine Nasr
Alec Baldwin, Edward G. Robinson, James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, George Raft
Documentary / Gangster
USA
English
2605
188
1995
Michel Negroponte
Maggie Cogan, Katina Pendleton
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
1964
James Neilson
Patrick McGoohan, George Cole, Kay Cole, Alan Dobie, Eric Flynn
Family / Adventure / Drama / Documentary / Crime / Action / Serial
UK
English
2756
257
1966
Johnny Nelson
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2756
257
1966
Johnny Nelson
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2756
257
2010
Stanley Nelson
Raymond Arsenault, Genevieve Houghton, Gordon Carey, Derek Catsam, John Lewis
Documentary / History
USA
English
2785
271
2019
Stanley Nelson
Miles Davis, Quincy Jones, Herbie Hancock, Carlos Santana, Wayne Shorter
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2428
144
2013
Morgan Neville
Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer, Táta Vega, Judith Hill
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2514
164
2018
Morgan Neville
Fred Rogers, Joanne Rogers, Jim Rogers, John Rogers, Bill Clinton
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2785
271
2016
Doug Nichol
Tom Hanks, John Mayer, David McCullough, Sam Shepard, David McCullough
Documentary
France / India / Canada / USA
English
2756
257
1940
Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas
Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2145
105
1982
George T. Nierenberg
Willie May Ford Smith, Thomas A. Dorsey, Sallie Martin
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
1979
George T. Nierenberg
Bunny Briggs, Chuck Green, Lionel Hampton, Howard 'Sandman' Sims
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2605
188
1988
Nigel Noble
Leleti Khumalo, Baby Cele, Pat Mlaba, Miriam Makeba
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2807
283
2013
Jehane Noujaim
Khalid Abdalla, Ahmed Hassan, Magdy Ashour, Ragia Omran, Ramy Essam, Aida El Kashef
Documentary / Comedy / Drama / History
Egypt / USA
Arabic
2807
283
2023
William Nunez
Susan Hayward, John Wayne, Sophie Okonedo, Agnes Moorehead, Patrick Wayne
Documentary
UK
English
1960
70
1996
Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou
Kristin Scott Thomas
Documentary / Family
France / Switzerland / Italy
English
2807
283
2000
Carl-Gustav Nykvist
Woody Allen, Bibi Andersson, Harriet Andersson, Richard Attenborough
Documentary / Biography
Sweden / Denmark
English
2730
244
1993
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin
Documentary / War / History
Canada
English
2816
290
2017
Jonathan Olshefski
Christine'a Rainey, Christopher Rainey, P.J. Rainey, William Withers
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2665
209
1989
Pat O'Neill
Beth Block, George Lockwood, Joel Loriman
Documentary / Experimental
USA
English
531
9
1969
Marcel Ophüls
Georges Bidault, Matthäus Bleibinger, Charles Braun
Documentary / War / History
France / Switzerland / West Germany
French
1460
42
1988
Marcel Ophüls
Marcel Ophüls, Klaus Barbie, Claude Lanzmann
Documentary / History / Biography / War
France / USA
French
2059
93
1976
Marcel Ophüls
Joan Baez, Karl Dönitz, Hermann Göring
Documentary / War / History
UK / USA / France / West Germany
French
1968
72
2012
Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous, Christine Cynn
Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik, Yapto Soerjosoemarno
Documentary / Crime / History
Denmark / Norway / UK
Indonesian
2036
85
2014
Joshua Oppenheimer
Documentary / War / History / Biography
Denmark / Finland / Norway / Indonesia / UK
Indonesian
2689
223
1927
Wadad Orfi
Aziza Amir, Assia Dagher, Ahmed Galal, Wadad Orfi, Stephan Rosti
Documentary
Egypt
Arabic (Silent)
2484
152
2009
Kenny Ortega
Michael Jackson, Orianthi Panagaris, Tommy Organ, Bashiri Johnson, Jonathan Moffett
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2852
305
2006
Louise Osmond, Jerry Rothwell
Donald Crowhurst, Francoise Moitessier de Cazalet, Simon Crowhurst
Documentary / History / Sports
UK
English
2605
188
1996
Al Pacino
Al Pacino, Harris Yulin, Penelope Allen, Alec Baldwin, Kevin Spacey
Documentary / Drama / Biography
USA
English
2801
280
2002
José Padilha, Felipe Lacerda
Yvonne Bezerra de Mello, Sandro do Nascimento, Rodrigo Pimentel
Documentary / Crime / Drama
Brazil
Portuguese
2756
257
1936
Edmund Padilla, Felix Padilla
Documentary
USA / Mexico
English (Silent)
2815
289
2011
Chris Paine
Tim Robbins, Bob Lutz, Elon Musk, Carlos Ghosn, Adrian Grenier
Documentary
USA
English
2840
301
2014
Andrew Droz Palermo, Tracy Droz Tragos
Documentary / Biography / Drama
USA
English
2792
274
1990
Sergei Parajanov
Sofiko Chiaureli, Yuri Mgoyan
Documentary / Biography
Soviet Union
Georgian
2845
303
1970
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Gato Barbieri, Donald F. Moye, Marcello Melis, Yvonne Murray, Archie Savage
Documentary / Music
Italy
Italian
2807
283
1975
Richard Patterson
Charles Chaplin, Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Laurence Olivier, Alan Oppenheimer
Documentary / Biography / Comedy
USA
English
NR
-
2012
Thymaya Payne
Documentary / Adventure / Crime
Estonia / Philippines / Denmark / USA / Somalia / Canada
English
2807
283
1943
Perce Pearce, James Algar, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, H.C. Potter
Alexander de Seversky, Art Baker, Billy Mitchell
Documentary / Animation / War
USA
English
2807
283
2013
Cecilia Peck
Linor Abargil, Morgan Carpenter, Joan Collins, Fran Drescher, Tipis
Documentary / Biography
USA / Israel / Italy / South Africa
English
2610
189
2016
Raoul Peck
Samuel L. Jackson, James Baldwin, Dick Cavett
Documentary / History
France / USA
English
1051
24
1967
D.A. Pennebaker
Bob Dylan, Albert Grossman, Bob Neuwirth, Joan Baez, Alan Price, Tito Burns
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2330
125
1968
D.A. Pennebaker
Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, 'Mama' Cass Elliot, Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend
Documentary / Music
USA
English
1848
58
2001
Stacy Peralta
Sean Penn, Jay Adams, Tony Alva, Jeff Ament, Bob Biniak, Steve Caballero
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2411
139
2004
Stacy Peralta
Greg Noll, Jeff Clark, Darrick Doerner, Laird John Hamilton, Dave Kalama
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA / France
English
2807
283
2015
Marc J. Perez
Matt Zoller Seitz, Richard Koszarski, Tom Meyers, Nancy O'Mallon, Armand Pohan
Documentary / History
USA
English
2855
306
1983
David Perlov
Klaus Kinski, David Perlov, Mira Perlov, Neomi Perlov, Yael Perlov
Documentary
Israel
Hebrew
2126
103
2001
Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud, Michel Debats
Philippe Labro, Jacques Perrin
Documentary / Family
France / Italy / Germany / Spain / Switzerland
English
2817
291
2009
Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud
Pierce Brosnan, Jacques Perrin, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Rie Miyazawa
Documentary / Drama
France / Switzerland / Spain
English
2807
283
2005
Ellen Perry
Alberto Fujimori
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
1983
75
2002
Nicolas Philibert
Georges Lopez, Alizé, Axel, Guillaume, Jessie, Johan, Johann, Jonathan
Documentary / Family / Biography
France
French
2693
226
2017
Alexandre O. Philippe
Alfred Hitchcock, Peter Bogdanovich, Marli Renfro, Jamie Lee Curtis, Oz Perkins
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2019
Alexandre O. Philippe
Ridley Scott, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Roger Corman, Diane O'Bannon
Documentary / Sci-Fi
USA
English
2756
257
1975
Mimi Pickering
Documentary / Short / History
USA
English
2781
269
2022
Amy Poehler
Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, Bette Midler, Norman Lear, Charo
Documentary / Biography / Comedy / Drama / History
USA
English
2384
130
2022
Laura Poitras
Nan Goldin, Marina Berio, Robert Suarez
Biography / Documentary
USA
English
2527
165
2014
Laura Poitras
Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, William Binney, Jacob Appelbaum, Ewen MacAskill
Documentary / Biography
Germany / USA
English
2605
188
2006
Laura Poitras
David Brancaccio, María Hinojosa
Documentary / Biography / War
USA
English
2807
283
2005
Sydney Pollack
Frank Gehry, Sydney Pollack, Craig Webb, Michael Ovitz, Edward Ruscha
Documentary / Biography
Germany / USA
English
2807
283
2020
Sam Pollard
Martin Luther King, James Comey, David Garrow, Clarence B. Jones
Documentary / Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
2013
83
1963
Jean-Daniel Pollet, Volker Schlöndorff
Documentary / Experimental
France
French
2792
274
1994
Jean-Daniel Pollet
Michael Lonsdale
Documentary / Experimental
France / Belgium
French
2527
165
2014
Gabe Polsky
Scotty Bowman, Vyacheslav Fetisov, Anatoli Karpov, Alexei Kasatonov, Ken Kurtis
Documentary / Biography / History / Sports
USA / Russia
English
2807
283
1924
Herbert G. Ponting
Robert Falcon Scott, Herbert G. Ponting
Documentary / Biography
UK
English (Silent)
2792
274
1970
Pere Portabella
Christopher Lee, Herbert Lom, Soledad Miranda, Jack Taylor
Documentary / Horror
Spain
English
2756
257
1994
Lourdes Portillo
Ofelia Almeida, Jesus de la Torre
Documentary / Mystery
Mexico / USA
Spanish
2305
120
1937
Michael Powell
Belle Chrystall, Niall MacGinnis, John Laurie, Eric Berry
Drama / Documentary
UK
English
2807
283
2009
Doug Pray
Lee Clow, Rich Silverstein, Jeff Goodby, Hal Riney, George Lois, Mary Wells
Documentary
USA
English
2645
197
2010
Richard Press
Anna Wintour, Bill Cunningham, Tom Wolfe, Edita Sherman, Annette de la Renta
Documentary / Biography
USA / France
English
2816
290
2016
Lonny Price
Terry Finn, Ann Morrison, Harold Prince, Stephen Sondheim, Jim Walton
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2807
283
2016
Ben Proudfoot
Gloria Cheng, John Williams, Alexandre Desplat, Randy Newman, Michael Giacchino
Documentary / Short / Music
USA
English
2807
283
2005
Paul Provenza
Jason Alexander, Robin Williams, Gilbert Gottfried, Jon Stewart, Emo Philips
Documentary / Comedy
USA
English
2663
207
2009
Louie Psihoyos
Richard O'Barry, Simon Hutchins, Mandy-Rae Cruikshank, Kirk Krack, Dave Rastovich
Documentary
USA
English
2123
101
2021
Questlove
Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sly & the Family Stone, Gladys Knight and the Pips
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2486
153
2006
Christopher Dillon Quinn, Tommy Walker
Nicole Kidman, John Dau, Daniel Abul Pach
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2022
Daniel Raim
Robert F. Boyle, Jeff Goldblum, Rosalind Harris, Norman Jewison, Michele Marsh
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2015
Daniel Raim
Lillian Michelson, Harold Michelson, Danny DeVito, Mel Brooks, Francis Ford Coppola
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2605
188
1997
Dana Ranga
Margarita Andrushkovich, Chris Doerk, Erich Gusko, Helmut Hanke, Barbara Harnisch
Documentary / Musical / History
France / Germany
English
2807
283
2006
Gabriel Range
George W. Bush, Hend Ayoub, Brian Boland, Becky Ann Baker, Michael Reilly Burke
Documentary / Drama / Thriller
UK
English
2591
184
1995
Mark Rappaport
Mary Beth Hurt, Jean Seberg
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1814
56
2021
Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Daniel Karimyar, Fardin Mijdzadeh, Milad Eskandari, Belal Faiz
Documentary / Animation
Denmark / France / Sweden / Norway / USA / Slovenia / Estonia / Spain / Italy / Finland
English
2633
194
2004
Peter Raymont
Roméo Dallaire
Documentary / Biography / History / War
Canada
English
2756
257
1897
Enoch J. Rector
James J. Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, Billy Madden, George Siler, John L. Sullivan
Documentary / Sports
USA
English (Silent)
2807
283
2007
Nick Redman
John Ford, Peter Fonda, Joseph McBride
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
952
22
1983
Godfrey Reggio
Documentary / Experimental
USA
English (No Dialogue)
2756
257
1968
Thomas Reichman
Charles Mingus, Walter Bishop, Charles McPherson, Carolyn Mingus, Dannie Richmond
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2840
301
1989
Al Reinert
Jim Lovell, Russell Schweickart, Eugene Cernan, Michael Collins, Charles Conrad
Documentary / History
USA
English
836
16
1955
Alain Resnais
Michel Bouquet, Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler, Julius Streicher
Documentary / Short / History / War
France
French
2792
274
1958
Alain Resnais
Pierre Dux, Sacha Vierny
Documentary / Short
France
French
2792
274
1956
Alain Resnais
Jacques Dumesnil
Documentary / Short
France
French
2807
283
2004
Jacques Richard
Henri Langlois, Claude Berri, Claude Chabrol, Jack Valenti, Daniel Cohn-Bendit
Documentary / Biography
France
French
2807
283
2005
Bruce Ricker
Budd Boetticher, Ed Harris, Peter Bogdanovich, Larry Cohen, Andrew Sarris
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
2009
Bruce Ricker
Johnny Mercer, Bill Charlap, Tony Bennett, Julie Andrews, Barbra Streisand
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
2807
283
2020
Matt Riddlehoover
Larry King, Holly Hunter, Kristen Wiig, Reese Witherspoon, Joaquin Phoenix
Documentary / Biography / Music / Drama
USA
English
2783
270
2001
Thomas Riedelsheimer
Andy Goldsworthy
Documentary / Biography
Germany / Finland / UK
English
485
5
1935
Leni Riefenstahl
Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess, Josef Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler
Documentary / Experimental / War
Germany
German
491
6
1938
Leni Riefenstahl
Jesse Owens, Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Leni Riefenstahl
Documentary / Sports / History
Germany
German
544
10
1938
Leni Riefenstahl
Rolf Wernicke, Glenn Morris
Documentary / Sports / History
Germany
German
2672
214
2009
Edmon Roch
Rupert Allason, José Antonio Escoriza, Aline Griffith, Juan Kreisler
Documentary / Biography / History / War
Spain
Spanish
2756
257
1957
Lionel Rogosin
Gorman Hendricks, Frank Matthews, Ray Salyer
Drama / Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2010
Philip Rosenthal
Philip Rosenthal, Aleksandr Zhigalkin
Documentary / Comedy
USA / Russia
English
2816
290
2016
Bill Ross IV, Turner Ross
Simon Bennett, David Byrne, Nika Danilova, Christian Delmotte, Nelly Furtado
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2807
283
2005
Jeffrey Ross
Jeffrey Ross, Drew Carey, Blake Clark, Bob Hope, Kathy Kinney
Documentary / Comedy
USA
English
2005
81
1961
Jean Rouch, Edgar Morin
Jean Rouch, Marceline Loridan Ivens, Marilù Parolini
Documentary
France
French
2845
303
1958
Jean Rouch
Oumarou Ganda, Gambi, Petit Touré, Alassane Maiga, Amadou Demba
Drama / Documentary
France
French
2801
280
2011
Mathieu Roy, Harold Crooks
Stephen Hawking, Jane Goodall, David Suzuki, Margaret Atwood, Michael Hudson
Documentary
Canada
English
1877
61
2005
Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro
Joe Soares, Mark Zupan, Keith Cavill, Andy Cohn, Scott Hogsett, Christopher Igoe
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2840
301
2006
Juan Carlos Rulfo
Sofia García López, José Guadalupe Calzada
Documentary / Biography
Mexico
Spanish
1907
66
1927
Walter Ruttmann
Documentary / Experimental
Germany
German (Silent)
2810
286
2010
Madeleine Sackler
Geoffrey Canada, Eva Moskowitz, Cory Booker, Candice Fryer, Gregory Goodwine Jr.
Documentary / Drama
USA
English
2633
194
2014
Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders
Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Hugo Barbier
Documentary / Biography
France / Brazil / Italy
French
2411
139
1992
Stuart Samuels, Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy, Andrew Glassman
Ernest R. Dickerson, Michael Chapman, Allen Daviau, Caleb Deschanel
Documentary / History
USA / Japan
English
2840
301
2017
Antonio Santini, Dan Sickles
Dina Buno, Scott Levin
Documentary / Romance
USA
English
2807
283
2004
Hubert Sauper
Hubert Sauper
Documentary
Austria / Belgium / France / Canada / Finland / Sweden
English
2605
188
1995
Carlos Saura
La Paquera de Jerez, Merche Esmeralda, Manolo Sanlúcar
Documentary / Music
Spain
Spanish
2785
271
2016
John Scheinfeld
John Coltrane, Denzel Washington, Common, Bill Clinton, Carlos Santana
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
2689
223
1984
Maximilian Schell
Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell, Annie Albers, Bernard Hall, Marta Rakosnik
Documentary / Biography
West Germany
English
2801
280
2002
Maximilian Schell
Maria Schell, Maximilian Schell, Falko Skrabal, Gerhard Hannak, Harry Stuhlhofer
Documentary / Drama / Biography
Austria
German
2756
257
1984
Greta Schiller, Robert Rosenberg
Rita Mae Brown, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Bruce Nugent, Harry Otis, Donna Smith
Documentary / History
USA
English
2807
283
2015
Jon Schnepp
Nicolas Cage, Tim Burton, Kevin Smith, Dan Gilroy, Jon Peters, Colleen Atwood
Documentary
USA
English
2605
188
1967
Pierre Schoendoerffer
Stuart Whitman
Documentary / War / History / Biography
France
French
2807
283
2016
Matt Schrader
Hans Zimmer, Danny Elfman, John Williams, Trent Reznor, James Cameron
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2807
283
2007
Jeffrey Schwarz
William Castle, John Waters, Terry Castle, John Landis, Roger Corman, Joe Dante
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
806
15
1978
Martin Scorsese
Robbie Robertson, Muddy Waters, Van Morrison, Dr. John
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2195
110
2008
Martin Scorsese
The Rolling Stones, Buddy Guy, Jack White, Christina Aguilera, Bill Clinton
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA / UK
English
2674
215
2005
Martin Scorsese
Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Allen Ginsberg, Woody Guthrie, D.A. Pennebaker
Documentary / Music / Biography
UK / USA / Japan
English
2781
269
2019
Martin Scorsese
Bob Dylan, Allen Ginsberg, Patti Smith, Martin von Haselberg, Scarlet Rivera
Documentary / Music / Biography / History
USA
English
2792
274
1999
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Documentary / Biography
Italy / USA
English
2807
283
2005
George Scribner, Jerry Rees
Steve Martin, Tommy Chico, Jeff Lam, Sammy Davis Jr., Walt Disney
Documentary / Family / Serial
USA
English
2807
283
1992
Matthew Seig
Count Basie, Harry Edison, Al Grey, Illinois Jacquet, Jay McShann, Buddy Tate
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2840
301
2022
Shaunak Sen
Mohammad Saud, Nadeem Shehzad
Documentary
UK / India / USA
Hindi
2411
139
2005
Ward Serrill
Ludacris, Devon Crosby Helms, Maude Lepley, Bill Resler, Darnellia Russell
Documentary / Sports / Biography
USA
English
2818
292
2000
David Shapiro, Laurie Shapiro
Tobias Schneebaum, Norman Mailer, Charlie Rose, Mike Douglas
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2633
194
1938
Ben Sharpsteen, Clyde Geronimi, Dick Lundy, Jack King, Jeff Kurtti
Florence Gill, Clarence Nash, Pinto Colvig, Billy Bletcher, Cliff Edwards
Animation / Family / Comedy / Documentary / Serial
USA
English
2119
100
1994
Michael J. Sheridan, Bud Friedgen
Gene Kelly, June Allyson, Cyd Charisse, Lena Horne, Debbie Reynolds
Documentary / Family / Musical
USA
English
2807
283
2009
Gregory V. Sherman, Jeff Sherman
Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke
Documentary / Biography / Music
USA
English
2801
280
2005
Taggart Siegel
John Peterson, Robin Parr, Anna Peterson, Rosemary Palmer, Brad Morelock
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2131
104
2007
David Sington
Buzz Aldrin, Edgar D. Mitchell, Alan Bean, Jim Lovell, Michael Collins
Documentary / History / Biography
UK / USA
English
1882
62
1930
Curt Siodmak, Robert Siodmak, Edgar G. Ulmer, Fred Zinnemann
Erwin Splettstößer, Brigitte Borchert, Wolfgang von Waltershausen
Documentary / Drama / Romance
Germany
German (Silent)
2822
294
1967
Vilgot Sjöman
Lena Nyman, Vilgot Sjöman, Börje Ahlstedt
Documentary / Drama
Sweden
Swedish
1387
37
1999
Chris Smith
Mark Borchardt, Mike Schank, Ken Keen, Tom Schimmels
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2756
257
1939
Robert R. Snody
Marjorie Lord, Jimmy Lydon, Ruth Lee, Harry Shannon, Adora Andrews, Douglas Stark
Drama / Documentary
USA
English
2799
278
2023
Lina Soualem
Hiam Abbass, Um Ali, Nemat Abbass, Said Abbas, Omaya Younes
Documentary / Biography
France / Belgium / Palestine / Qatar
French
2807
283
2023
Stephen Soucy
Ismail Merchant, James Ivory, Hugh Grant, Vanessa Redgrave, Emma Thompson
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2001
Patty Ivins Specht
Marilyn Monroe, James Coburn, David Brown, Gene Allen, Henry T. Weinstein
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2688
222
1988
Penelope Spheeris
Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Alice Cooper, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Lemmy
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2756
257
1981
Penelope Spheeris
Black Flag, The Germs, X, Alice Bag Band, The Circle Jerks, Catholic Discipline
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2794
276
2019
Bruce Springsteen, Thom Zimny
Bruce Springsteen
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2696
228
2011
Morgan Spurlock
Morgan Spurlock, Ralph Nader
Documentary / Comedy
USA
English
2816
290
2004
Morgan Spurlock
Morgan Spurlock, John Banzhaf, Bridget Bennett, Kelly Brownell, Ron English
Documentary
USA
English
2807
283
2011
Alex Stapleton
Roger Corman, Peter Bogdanovich, Joe Dante, Jack Nicholson, Martin Scorsese
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2756
257
1951
Frank Stauffacher
Vincent Price
Experimental / Documentary / Short
USA
English
NR
-
2006
Eric Steel, Raymond Wood
Randall Blizzard, Harold Blizzard, Chris Piner, Allison Ruby Poss, Tommy Roche
Documentary / Biography
UK / USA
English
2817
291
2009
Ben Steinbauer
Jack Rebney, Ben Steinbauer, Keith Gordon, Nick Prueher, Joe Pickett
Documentary / Biography / Comedy
USA
English
2756
257
1939
Ralph Steiner, Willard Van Dyke
Morris Carnovsky
Documentary / Short
USA
English
2807
283
2008
Peggy Stern
Chuck Jones
Documentary / Biography / Animation
USA
English
2509
161
2010
Ricki Stern, Anne Sundberg
Joan Rivers, Kathy Griffin, Dr. Joy Browne, Melissa Rivers, Jon Stewart
Documentary / Biography / Comedy
USA
English
2756
257
1946
George Stevens
Documentary / History / War
USA
English
2801
280
1984
George Stevens Jr.
Jean Arthur, Fred Astaire, Montgomery Clift, James Dean, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
2014
Alex Steyermark
Louis Michot, John Doe, John C. Reilly, Jaron Lanier, The Bo-Keys
Documentary / History | Music
USA
English
2605
188
1962
Louis Clyde Stoumen
Marlene Dietrich, Adolf Hitler
Documentary / Biography / War / History
USA
English
2792
274
1998
Caspar Stracke
John Kelly, Kyle deCamp, Charles Duval, Annie Iobst
Experimental / Documentary
USA / Germany
English
2756
257
1921
Paul Strand, Charles Sheeler
Short / Experimental / Documentary
USA
English (Silent)
2807
283
2021
Herb Stratford
Gustav Stickley
Documentary
USA
English
2792
274
1989
Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
Danièle Huillet
Documentary
France / West Germany
German
2807
283
2012
David Strohmaier
Stanley Livingston, Paula Drake, Elizabeth Dominguez, Matt Brewbaker
Short / Documentary
USA
English
2330
125
1973
Mel Stuart
The Staple Singers, Richard Pryor, Rufus Thomas, Kim Weston, Johnnie Taylor
Documentary / Comedy / Music
USA
English
2740
249
1964
Mel Stuart
Richard Basehart, John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy
Documentary / Biography / History
USA
English
2807
283
2016
Anthony Susnick
Mark Sawyer-Dailey, Mark 'Big Poppa' Stampley, Sam Gill, Steve Massa, Ben Model
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2779
268
1974
Jacques Tati
Jacques Tati, Karl Kossmayer, Pierre Bramma, Pia Colombo
Documentary / Family
France / Sweden
French
2785
271
2016
Bertrand Tavernier
Bertrand Tavernier, Thierry Frémaux, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Luc Godard
Documentary
France
French
2816
290
2019
Frédéric Tcheng
Liza Minnelli, Marisa Berenson, Joel Schumacher, Naeem Khan, Pat Cleveland
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
2008
Denny Tedesco
Brian Wilson, Cher, Nancy Sinatra, Micky Dolenz, Jimmy Webb, Lou Adler
Documentary / Music
USA
English
2531
166
2013
Teller
Tim Jenison, David Hockney, Martin Mull, Penn Jillette, Philip Steadman
Documentary
USA
English
2504
159
2000
Julien Temple
John Lydon, Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Glen Matlock, Sid Vicious, Malcolm McLaren
Documentary / Music / Biography
UK / USA
English
2688
222
1980
Julien Temple
Malcolm McLaren, Sid Vicious, Steve Jones, Paul Cook, John Lydon, Ronald Biggs
Documentary / Drama / Comedy / Music / Biography
UK
English
2792
274
1986
Peter Thompson
Peter Thompson
Documentary / Experimental / Crime
USA
English
2792
274
1986
Peter Thompson
Peter Thompson
Documentary / History / Experimental / War
USA
English
2807
283
2010
Pierre Thoretton
Yves Saint-Laurent, Pierre Bergé
Documentary / Biography
France
English
2567
176
2004
Ondi Timoner
Anton Newcombe, Courtney Taylor-Taylor, Joel Gion, Matt Hollywood, Peter Holmstrom
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2807
283
2015
Pamela Tom
Tyrus Wong, Don Hahn, Sonia Mak, Kim Wong, John Canemaker, Andreas Deja
Documentary / Animation / Biography / History
USA
English
2201
111
2000
Fernando Trueba
Michel Camilo, Tito Puente, Gato Barbieri, Eliane Elias
Documentary / Music / Biography
Spain / France / Italy
French
2756
257
1966
Mary J. Tsosie, Maxine Tsosie
Documentary / Short / Experimental
USA
English (Silent)
2856
307
1972
Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Documentary / History / Biography
Japan
Japanese
2807
283
2006
Michael Tucker, Petra Epperlein
Yunis Khatayer Abbas
Documentary / Biography / War
Germany / USA
English
2801
280
2010
John Turturro
John Turturro, Max Casella, Fiorello, Lina Sastri, Angela Luce, Massimo Ranieri
History / Music / Documentary
Italy / USA
Italian
2816
290
2016
Clay Tweel
Steve Gleason, Mike Gleason, Scott Fujita, Mike McKenzie, Michel Varisco-Gleason
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2716
239
2010
J. Clay Tweel
Siphiwe Fangase, Hiroki Hara, Bill Koch, Krystyn Lambert, Derek McKee
Documentary
USA / Japan / South Africa
English
2663
207
2019
Matt Tyrnauer
Roy Cohn, Barbara Walters, Roger Stone, Ken Auletta, Anne Roiphe, Donald Trump
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
2597
186
1972
unknown
Rusty Sachs, Joe Bangert, Scott Shimabukuro, Kenneth Campbell, Scott Camil
Documentary / War
USA
English
2708
235
1953
unknown
Laurence Olivier, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2756
257
1928
unknown
Daniel Joseph Jenkins
Documentary / Short / Music
USA
English
