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Life, the Universe and Everything: 160 Fantastic Documentaries - Page 3

It is said that, in the right hands, any subject can make an interesting documentary, and some of the entries on this list lay as testament to that, with stories about pet cemeteries, mail trains and the inner workings of the US state legislature. Documentaries can tackle serious issues, they can give insight into the incredible lives of incredible people, they can be fun and they can be emotionally draining. I found all of the documentary films on this list fascinating, and if you haven't seen them all I recommend you give them a try.
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Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
81
90%8.3
Land of Promise (1946)
Land of Promise (1946)
82
7.1
Land Without Bread (1933)
Land Without Bread (1933)
83
7.4
Law and Order (1969)
Law and Order (1969)
84
7.7
Le Journal De La Résistance
Le Journal De La Résistance (1945)
85
6.9
Le Retour (1946)
Le Retour (1946)
86
Let It Be (1970)
Let It Be (1970)
87
75%7.8
Life in a Day (2011)
Life in a Day (2011)
88
80%7.6
Life Itself (2014)
Life Itself (2014)
89
98%7.8
The Look of Silence (2014)
The Look of Silence (2014)
90
96%8.3
The Mad Masters (1955)
The Mad Masters (1955)
91
6.7
Maiden (2019)
Maiden (2019)
92
98%7.8
Makala (2017)
Makala (2017)
93
88%7.6
Man of Aran (1934)
Man of Aran (1934)
94
92%7.2
Man With a Movie Camera (1929)
Man With a Movie Camera (1929)
95
98%8.4
March of the Penguins (2005)
March of the Penguins (2005)
96
94%7.5
A Married Couple (1969)
A Married Couple (1969)
97
7.6
Marwencol (2010)
Marwencol (2010)
98
98%7.6
The Memory of Justice (1976)
The Memory of Justice (1976)
99
8.5
Minding the Gap (2019)
Minding the Gap (2019)
100
100%8.1
Momma Don't Allow (1956)
Momma Don't Allow (1956)
101
Monterey Pop (1968)
Monterey Pop (1968)
102
96%8.0
Mur Murs (1981)
Mur Murs (1981)
103
7.4
Murderball (2005)
Murderball (2005)
104
98%7.7
My Voyage to Italy (1999)
My Voyage to Italy (1999)
105
100%8.2
Nanook of the North (1922)
Nanook of the North (1922)
106
100%7.6
Next Goal Wins (2014)
Next Goal Wins (2014)
107
100%7.9
Night and Fog (1955)
Night and Fog (1955)
108
100%8.6
Night Mail (1936)
Night Mail (1936)
109
6.8
Notes on Blindness (2016)
Notes on Blindness (2016)
110
95%7.1
Of Time and the City (2008)
Of Time and the City (2008)
111
93%7.2
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938)
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938)
112
89%7.8
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty (1938)
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty (1938)
113
7.7
A Personal Journey With Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995)
A Personal Journey With Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995)
114
100%8.6
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006)
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006)
115
87%7.8
Primate (1974)
Primate (1974)
116
Project Nim (2011)
Project Nim (2011)
117
97%7.4
Public Housing (1997)
Public Housing (1997)
118
8.0
The Quiet One (1948)
The Quiet One (1948)
119
6.5
RBG (2018)
RBG (2018)
120
93%7.6
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