Top Rated Documentary Movies on Pantaflix - Page 264

Faya Dayi

2021

Faya Dayi

2021
7.6
A spiritual journey into the highlands of Harar, immersed in the rituals of khat, a leaf Sufi Muslims chewed for centuries for religious meditations – and Ethiopia’s most lucrative cash crop today. A tapestry of intimate stories offers a window into the dreams of youth under a repressive regime.
Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid

2019

Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid

2019
9
This piece offers interviews with the real life May and Taylor, who reminisce about the concert, along with other interviews and behind the scenes footage.
Splinters

2020

Splinters

2020
7.6
On 3 November 1995, the Rio Tercero Military Factory exploded in Cordoba, prompting thousands of projectiles to fire and spread in the surrounding villages, in a tragedy that would leave seven dead and hundreds injured and affected. At the time, Natalia Garayalde was a twelve-year-old girl who lived with her family near the place, and he was still playing filming with the video camera her father had bought, when she recorded the immediate moments of the burst, while her family escaped the explosions, as well as the daily activities of the village in the days and weeks that follow. Twenty-five years later, that material captured from a girl's candid and surprised gaze it becomes a thoughtful and painful testimony about the family, the destruction of a city, the traces of horror, the sinister truth about the case.
The Real Right Stuff

2020

The Real Right Stuff

2020
6.6
The story of America's first astronauts, known as the Mercury 7, told through archival news & radio reports, newly transferred & previously unheard NASA mission audio recordings, and more rare & unseen material.
537 Votes

2020

537 Votes

2020
7.1
Documentary chronicling the political machinations that led to the unprecedented, contested outcome of the 2000 presidential election, including the chaotic voter recount in Florida that ended with George W. Bush winning by a razor-thin margin.
Fernando Torres: The Last Symbol

2020

Fernando Torres: The Last Symbol

2020
6.6
A look at the life and career of Spanish football star Fernando Torres.
The Witch of Kings Cross

2020

The Witch of Kings Cross

2020
5.9
Sydney, in the 50s. Rosaleen Norton is a painter specialised in occult themes, infernal sabbatical visions exuding wanton sexuality. In conservative Australia, the Witch of King's Cross was soon accused of obscenity, and of taking part in satanic rituals, orgies and whatnot...
Patch CV: Controlling Voltage

2020

Patch CV: Controlling Voltage

2020
6.5
This documentary film focuses on the rapidly growing modular synthesis movement, the diverse artists creating soundscapes of emotionally charged content, and the developers pushing the boundaries of sonic invention with their community driven creations. Capturing this immediate creative vision and personal process from patch to pulse will be the journey we share.
City Hall

2020

City Hall

2020
6.4
An epic look at Boston’s city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.
The Weight of Gold

2020

The Weight of Gold

2020
6.8
Just like one in five Americans, many Olympic athletes similarly face serious mental health challenges and struggle to find the necessary support and resources. The Weight of Gold seeks to inspire discussion about mental health issues, encourage people to seek help, and highlight the need for readily available support.
Gallant Indies

2021

Gallant Indies

2021
7.4
Stéphane Lissner, director of the Paris Opera, entrusts the staging of the opera-ballet Les Indes galantes to the visual artist Clément Cogitore. Based on the experience of his short film Les Indes galantes, the artist updates Jean-Philippe Rameau's baroque masterpiece (1735) by bringing together lyric song and urban dance. The choreography is entrusted to Bintou Dembélé who supervises dancers from krump, popping, voguing or even experimental hip hop. From rehearsals to the Premiere, Philippe Béziat films the meeting of urban dancers with the lyric institution and invites the spectator to share a human and artistic experience.
Magnetic

2018

Magnetic

2018
5.9
The tale of men and women attracted by the magnetic force of unleashed elements. The team has travelled the globe to the most remote locations, from New Zealand to Pakistan to the Islands of Tahiti, bringing the latest camera technology and joined by the best atheletes in their discipline to capture on film a modern day adventure.
White Noise

2020

White Noise

2020
6.8
The definitive inside story of the alt-right, following Richard Spencer, Lauren Southern, and Mike Cernovich as they ride a wave of racist ideas to viral fame. Even as the movement breaks into the mainstream, it fractures, leaving its leaders to grapple with backlash, infighting, and self-doubt.
George Lopez: We'll Do It for Half

2020

George Lopez: We'll Do It for Half

2020
5.3
Comedian George Lopez tackles the future and the past of Latinx culture in America, touching on immigration, his tough relatives, aging and much more.
Celebrity Escape Room

2020

Celebrity Escape Room

2020
5.9
Jack Black is the master of ceremonies, leading Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Adam Scott, and Ben Stiller through a laugh-filled escape room adventure as they solve puzzles, find clues, and crack jokes to laugh their way through a fun maze of rooms.
Peaky Blinders: A Peek Behind the Curtain

0000

Peaky Blinders: A Peek Behind the Curtain

0000
8.2
Documentary feature about the shooting of season 3 of the British TV show "Peaky Blinders".
Pandemic: COVID-19

2020

Pandemic: COVID-19

2020
5.7
Expert Epidemiologists and Virologists explain the rapid spread of the SARS CoV2 Virus as the Symptoms COVID 19.
The Matrix Revolutions: Neo Realism - Evolution of Bullet Time

2004

The Matrix Revolutions: Neo Realism - Evolution of Bullet Time

2004
6.8
A featurette about the special effects of The Matrix Trilogy
Alice in Wonderland: Effecting Wonderland

2010

Alice in Wonderland: Effecting Wonderland

2010
6.6
A piece that takes a more general focus on the varied "disciplines" at work in the picture, from the different styles of CG-animation to motion capturing -- and actors performing with nothing there
Big Brother: A World Under Surveillance

2020

Big Brother: A World Under Surveillance

2020
7.9
Under the pretext of fighting terrorism or crime, the major powers have embarked on a dangerous race for surveillance technologies. Facial recognition cameras, emotion detectors, citizen rating systems, autonomous drones… A security obsession that in some countries is giving rise to a new form of political regime: numerical totalitarianism. Orwell's nightmare.