Popular Documentary Movies on Pantaflix - Page 381

River Rat

2024

River Rat

2024
10
A man spends an evening by the river
Mr. Calzaghe

2015

Mr. Calzaghe

2015
6.5
The story of the rise to glory of boxer Joe Calzaghe.
Cinéastes de notre temps : Erich von Stroheim

2012

Cinéastes de notre temps : Erich von Stroheim

2012
5
Anger Me

2006

Anger Me

2006
8.8
Elio Gelmini interviews Avantgarde filmmaker Kenneth Anger. With archive footage of Angers films, he portrays the filmmaker from his childhood until present day.
The Pirate: A Musical Treasure Chest

2007

The Pirate: A Musical Treasure Chest

2007
A documentary on the making of the Gene Kelly/Judy Garland musical The Pirate (1948)
Viva Cariri

1970

Viva Cariri

1970
The confrontations and conflicts between the city of Padre Cicero's pilgrims and the attempts to develop the region.
Man In The Arena

2020

Man In The Arena

2020
9.5
Man in the Arena is a feature-length documentary film exploring the life and accomplishments of media icon and political strategist Roger Ailes. Long before founding FOX News, Roger Ailes was an Emmy Award winning producer, director, documentarian, sought-after corporate consultant, and top political strategist. Many know of Ailes and his association with FOX, but few know how he got there, his work electing three presidents, or his pioneering mastery of television production and broadcasting.
Manda huevos

2016

Manda huevos

2016
8
A look at the different masculinities portrayed in Spanish cinema through time. (A sequel to “Barefoot in the Kitchen,” 2013.)
Guaco: Semblanza

2017

Guaco: Semblanza

2017
Dcumentary directed by Alberto Arvelo, which is a record for the posterity of as the first five decades of the career as the projection into the future of "La Super Banda de Venezuela". It is related from the present with interesting testimonies and electrifying performances in concert.
Rhyme and Punishment

2011

Rhyme and Punishment

2011
8
The gritty elements of urban crime and violence have always had an influence on hip hop culture and rap music. More and more, the trappings of street life have landed popular rap artists behind bars - and not just for a music video shoot. What happens when a rapper who has everything suddenly has his freedom stripped away and is forced to deal with the harsh realities of prison? "Rhyme and Punishment" takes an in-depth look at the role of prison in hip hop culture, and reveals the side of the story that is not being covered by the news and popular media. The true and personal stories of hip hop artists who are, have been, or are soon to be incarcerated, in their own words. Featuring intimate and compelling interviews with convicted rappers Beanie Sigel, Prodigy, Cassidy, Project Pat, Immortal Technique, Slick Rick and many more.
Black Beast

2013

Black Beast

2013
8
Hercules, an old cowboy and quick shooter, says he's seen a black panther near his small hunting lodge. Some of his friends agree with him, others believe it's only a legend. Until Tony Scarf, actor and panther specialist, catches one...
L'escalier

2022

L'escalier

2022
A director has been filming his staircase which he has been climbing to the 6th floor for twenty years.
Pogoda domu niechaj będzie z Tobą...

1979

Pogoda domu niechaj będzie z Tobą...

1979
A Stamp

1981

A Stamp

1981
A powerful ironic work of the society in which a hydro-central is erected in an area where there is no water.
Son of the Mullah

2023

Son of the Mullah

2023
8
In 2019, the multi-awarded filmmaker Nahid Persson Sarvestani (My Stolen Revolution, Prostitution Behind the Veil) filmed the Iranian journalist based in France Roholla Zam, who exposed the Iranian regime money laundering. Months later, Rohollah was lured by moles to Iraq and kidnapped to Iran. After 14 months in prison, he was executed.
Palestine Chronicle

2001

Palestine Chronicle

2001
During May 2001, Chilean filmmaker Miguel Littin traveled through historic Palestine, documenting everyday life amid the war—more precisely, the existential distance between a child throwing stones with a slingshot and tanks filled with artillery.
Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

2018

Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

2018
7.9
How did a poor little black girl from Missouri become the Queen of Paris, before joining the French Resistance and finally creating her dream family “The Rainbow Tribe”, adopting twelve children from four corners of the world? This is the fabulous story of the first black superstar, Josephine Baker.
The Penguin King

2012

The Penguin King

2012
7
South Georgia - alone in a vast ocean. 900 miles from Antarctica, and a mere 100 miles long. A wild rugged landscape with mountain ranges, vast glaciers, windblown plains half buried beneath snow and ice. Three years ago, the Penguin King left home. Now he is returning to the place where he was born and raised: Penguin City. One of the most densely-packed, sought-after pieces of real estate in the entire southern hemisphere and somehow he must establish his own place in it. He must find a mate.
Afghan Alphabet

2002

Afghan Alphabet

2002
6.2
Documentary showing the life of children of the Afghan villages bordering Iran, and how their life and culture were affected by Taliban regime.
Our Brand Is Crisis

2005

Our Brand Is Crisis

2005
6
A documentary on American political campaign marketing tactics and their consequences.