New documentaries
A collection of new documentaries added to Docur. Last update March 02, 2016 @ 01:53 PM
Weapons at War: Helicopters
Helicopters are currently one of the most important weapons of war. This documentary looks into the future vertical lift program which is a family of military helicopters that is constantly being developed and improved upon by the United States.This program was responsible for the Army’s[...]
The Making of Terminator 2 Judgment Day
The making of Terminator 2 takes us behind the scenes of one of the greatest movies of all time. T2 was made back in 1990 and used cutting edge technology to continue the story from the original 1984 movie which is about a robot sent back in time to eliminate its opponent before he is even born. Joh[...]
Cosmic Journeys: The Age of Hubble
The latest and greatest in high tech telescopes have allowed for an unprecedented view of the cosmos. Cosmic Journeys - The Age of Hubble takes us through an array of different telescopes located all around the world, from the Very Large Telescope located on the Atacama Desert of northern&[...]
FBI Undercover
Ever since September 11th, the Federal Bureau of investigation has built a vast network of informants to tackle the problem of domestic terrorism. In this documentary, the BBC follows Saeed 'Shariff' Torres who is an ex-Black Panther (revolutionary black nationalist and socialist o[...]
Adult Rappers
Adult Rappers: a documentary about a group of dedicated working class rappers who are in limbo between making a living and perusing their music career. Paul Iannacchino tells the story of rap which takes us to the true root of hip-hop lifestyle and culture. These rappers are not on MTV or even[...]
In the Mind of Plants
A documentary that takes a look into the largely unknown world of how plants communicate. As a result there is a whole new field of scientific research which now looks into the neurobiology of plants. The questions that this research is raising is amazing and really blurs the line between what we th[...]
The History of Grand Theft Auto
The story of one of the most iconic game series of all time; Grand Theft Auto. In this documentary we take a look behind the scenes of Rockstar games who made a game that was like no other game back in the mid 1990’s, it had no fixed path and it could be completed non-linearly. It was also how[...]
Johnny Cash: American Rebel (preview)
A documentary about the life and persona of Johnny Cash, one of Country musics most famous musicians. To tell the story the film uses a lot of archive footage as well as historical interviews with some of the people who knew Cash the most; Willie Nelson, Rodney Crowell, Rick Rubin and fami[...]
The Man Who Eats Roadkill
The Man Who Eats Roadkill: A documentary that takes us into the world of 73-year-old Arthur Boyt who lives on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall. Arthur is a road kill eating connoisseur which to many seems really bizarre but to him, it is a great way of ensuring that animals are not dying in vain and ensur[...]
Could We Survive a Mega-Tsunami?
Could We Survive a Mega-Tsunami? This documentary investigates what this phenomena is using realistic CGI and expert advice from scientists working in the field. If a mega Tsunami were to occur it could be potentially 1 kilometer tall and be traveling at more than 600 miles per hour, faster than a m[...]
Minute by Minute: The Eruption of Mount St. Helens
A documentary about the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980. This film runs through the lives of eye witness and the key events leading up to the tremendous volcanic eruption which is one of the most destructive events to happen in human history. There are a number of interviews with eye witne[...]
War on Kids
A film that takes a look into the lengths at which the government of the United State is going to on “the war on drugs”. The documentary looks specifically into operation glasshouse and the entrapment of Jesse Snodgrass who does not have any friends and is struggling with autism as[...]
Telescope: 2016
The Hubble telescope has been around for more than 20 years now and while it is a fantastic piece of kit new technologies are going to allow us to view the universe like never before. This 2016 documentary presented by Nathaniel Kahn focuses on the telescopes which are going to change the[...]
Guns in America
The united States has more than 80 million guns owned by civilians making it the most heavily armed society in the world. This documentary explores just what is driving the massive gun culture in American. the documentary also looks into how the police are using guns to protect the nation as well as[...]
The Story of AC/DC: Dirty Deeds
If you were to think of a band that was synonymous with rock and roll it would probably be AC / DC, the no nonsense, straight to the point band that came out of a small fan base in Australia and took on the world. This success exploded during 1980’s and made AC/DC one of the most successful ac[...]
Behind the Music: Deep Purple
Looking behind the music of a band which rose to fame at the peek of psychedelic rock movement. This documentary focuses on the rock band Deep Purple who brought about a revolutionary harder and heavier sound to popular music along side Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath as the originators of heavy meta[...]
Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine
Man VS machine. This documentary is about the famous chess game between Garry Kasparov who at the time was considered by many to be the best chess player in the world and the IBM built super computer named “deep blue”. The computer was designed and built in 1996 with the specific in[...]
North Korea: The Great Illusion
A documentary that takes us into the Democratic Peoples Republic of North Korea. After more than two years of trying to obtain access to the country documentary film makes Michaël Sztanke and Julien Alric are granted visas to enter Pyongyang. The main objective of the film is to[...]