New documentaries
A collection of new documentaries added to Docur. Last update January 25, 2018 @ 05:40 AM
Die große Stille
Die große Stille, (in English “Into Great Silence”) was made by German filmmaker Philip Gröning about the lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, a monastery high in the French Alps. The idea for the film was proposed to the monks decades ear[...]
Song Of Ceylon
A historical documentary about the culture and religious life of the Sinhalese filmed on location in Ceylon, Sri Lanka. it is one of the earlier films depicting a changing society in South Asia. The Song of Ceylon is a 1934 British documentary film directed by Basil Wright and produce[...]
America: Freedom to Fascism
America: Freedom to Fascism, a documentary by the late Aaron Russo who was an American businessman turned policial activist about "tyrannical government" in the US. The feature-length documentary covers a large number of subjects in regards to the purported division[...]
Andre The Giant - Larger Than Life (preview)
Andre The Giant looks back on the life and career of the world-renowned wrestler André Roussimoff who rose to fame during the 80’s under the alias Andre The Giant. French professional wrestler and actor André René Roussimoff (19 M[...]
12th And Delaware
On an unassuming corner in Fort Pierce, Florida, it is easy to miss the insidious war that is raging. But on each side on 12th & Delaware, people with opposing views stand locked in a heated battle. On one side of the street sits an abortion clinic. On the other side, a pro-life cent[...]
The French Revolution
In The French Revolution documentary, Doug Shultz explores this social and political rebellion which began on July 14th, 1789. On this date, the people of France stormed the Bastille in Paris and basically kicked out the French royal family. The motivation behind th[...]
Into The Inferno
Into The Inferno, a 2016 documentary in which world-renowned filmmaker Werner Herzog who is responsible for likes of Cave of Forgotten Dreams, Grizzly Man and Into the Abyss graces our screens once again with spectacular views of ferocious volcanos and the people who live on[...]
BBS: The Documentary
BBS: The Documentary, an eight-part series directed by Jason Scott about the rise of the revolutionary bulletin board software. It’s a humbling documentary that takes us back to the origins of the internet with people who participated on BBS and those who wrote th[...]
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media showcases the beliefs of Noam Chomsky, one of Americas most influential linguists and political figures. The centrepiece of the film focuses on how big business and governments work together to make a propaganda machine in order to man[...]
The Last Bomb
This documentary was directed Scotish director Frank Lloyd for the United States Army Air Forces and was narrated by American western filmstar Reed Hadley: Documentary of the planning and delivery of the last great bomber attack on the city of Tokyo by the U.S. Army Air Forc[...]
Who's Afraid of Conceptual Art
A lot of people do not understand the ideas behind concept art or even what it is, as does documentary filmmaker James Fox which was his motivation behind making "Who's Afraid of Conceptual Art". This film looks define how one should approach conceptual artwork f[...]
Mao's Bloody Revolution
Mao's Bloody Revolution: A film created by British journalist and author Philip Short about the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution conducted by Chinese leader Mao Zedong. The documentary opens with the rise of the Communist Party of China which under Mao took control of[...]
The Dark Matter of Love
The Dark Matter of Love follows the story eleven-year-old Masha Kulabokhova who grew-up in a Russian orphanage all her life and is now being adopted by the Diaz Family in the United States. This documentary which was directed by Sarah McCarthy begins as Masha is leaving Russia for[...]
The Perfect Vagina
The Perfect Vagina: British actress Lisa Rogers investigates "the perfect vagina" in this 2008 documentary. There is a growing trend in the UK around the modification of the vagina so that is considered to be more aesthetically pleasing involving a type of surgery called labiaplasty. [...]
Inside Planet Earth
Star Trek's Patrick Stewart presents a scientific voyage inside planet Earth. Beginning on the surface this documentary explores through the mantle, liquid outer-core and solid iron core of the Earth showing how much more hostile it gets as you travel downward us[...]
The Children of God
This documentary is about the infamous The Children of God religious cult which was created in the late 1960’s by David Brandt Berg. In the 1994 film, we hear from a family who was once part of the cult how it was riddled with paedophilia, prostitution and sexual abuse to a[...]
King Arthur's Britain
A new King Arthur documentary shedding new light on this historic British figure like never before. Francis Pryor argues that Britain's early history was a vibrant period when the island thrived under foreign influences from as far afield as the Middle East without losing any cultural[...]
Raccoon Nation
Are human beings, in an effort to outwit racoons, actually making them smarter and unconsciously contributing to their evolutionary success? The 2011 documentary “Raccoon Nation” looks into this intriguing question by talking to scientists whose work revolves around working on this theor[...]