Top Rated Documentary Movies on Pantaflix - Page 98

Avatar Spirits

2010

Avatar Spirits

2010
7.9
Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino, co-creators of the hit television series, Avatar: The Last Airbender, reflect on the creation of the masterful series.
Trailer Park Boys: Live in F**kin' Dublin

2014

Trailer Park Boys: Live in F**kin' Dublin

2014
5.9
The boys head to Ireland after winning a contest to see Rush but are arrested by immigration and must perform a community service puppet show.
Bad Boys

2014

Bad Boys

2014
7.7
The Detroit Pistons of the late 1980s and early '90s seemed willing to do anything to win. That characteristic made them loved — and hated. It earned them the title: Bad Boys.
Lyon, place Bellecour

1895

Lyon, place Bellecour

1895
5.3
Pedestrian and various vehicles traffic on Place Bellecour, in Lyon.
Grounded: Making The Last of Us

2013

Grounded: Making The Last of Us

2013
7.7
A feature-length exploration of the game's creation, and a love letter to the trials of exploring new territory. There are no road maps or guide books for creating a new world. The only way through is to fail—over and over again. This is the story of how a team of artists, musicians, programmers, writers, actors, filmmakers, playtesters, and a lonely UI designer—came together and pushed each other to build something larger than themselves.
Gasland Part II

2013

Gasland Part II

2013
7.2
Two years ago, Josh Fox introduced us to hydraulic fracturing with his Oscar®-nominated exposé Gasland. Now this once-touted energy source has become a widely discussed, contentious topic. In his follow-up, Fox reveals the extreme circumstances facing those affected by fracking, from earthquakes to the use of federal anti-terror psychological operations tactics. Gasland Part II is the definitive proof that issues raised by fracking cannot be ignored for long.
Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony

2012

Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony

2012
5.2
A film profiling the unusual cross-demographic fandom of the ostensibly girl oriented television series "My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic"
The Battle of Chile: Part II

1976

The Battle of Chile: Part II

1976
7.7
Chronicles the events immediately surrounding the CIA- supported coup itself.
Vampir Cuadecuc

1972

Vampir Cuadecuc

1972
6.1
An atmospheric essay, which is an alternative version of Count Dracula, a film directed by Jess Franco in 1970; a ghostly narration between fiction and reality.
La Chambre

1972

La Chambre

1972
5.3
Furniture and clutter of one small apartment room become the subject of a moving still life—with Akerman herself staring back. This breakthrough formal experiment is Akerman's first film made in New York.
Reel Injun

2010

Reel Injun

2010
7
The evolution of the depiction of the various Native American peoples in cinema, from the silent era to the present day: how their image on the screen has changed the way to understand their history and culture.
H₂O

1929

H₂O

1929
6.8
A cinematic tone poem, showcasing the dynamic nature of water through its various forms.
Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists

2011

Louis Theroux: The Ultra Zionists

2011
6.7
Louis Theroux spends time with a small and very committed subculture of ultra-nationalist Jewish settlers. He discovers a group of people who consider it their religious and political obligation to populate some of the most sensitive areas of the West Bank, especially those with a spiritual significance dating back to the Bible. Throughout his journey, Louis gets close to the people most involved with driving the extreme end of the Jewish settler movement - finding them warm, friendly, humorous, and deeply troubling.
King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

2005

King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

2005
7.5
Academy Award - winning filmmaker Peter Jackson invites you behind the scenes of his latest movie to witness the birth of King Kong.
The Revelation of the Pyramids

2010

The Revelation of the Pyramids

2010
6.4
For centuries, the Great Pyramids have fascinated Mankind. Patrice Pooyard's The Revelation Of The Pyramids reveals what lies behind the greatest of archaeological mysteries: a message of paramount importance for humanity. From China to Peru, from Egypt to Mexico, through the world's most enigmatic and most beautiful sites, the director has spent 6 years meeting eminent scientific specialists and verifying his discoveries. The result will shake the teaching of history to its very core, and revolutionize Egyptology entirely. A great odyssey along a breathtaking route climaxes in a revelation as unexpected as it is staggering.
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

2009

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

2009
7.3
The troubled fraternal relationship between songwriters Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, the Oscar and Grammy-winning Sherman Brothers, famous for the iconic hits they wrote for Disney.
The Wildest Dream

2010

The Wildest Dream

2010
7
Uses astonishing visuals to tell the intersecting stories of George Mallory, the first man to attempt a summit of Mount Everest, and Conrad Anker, the mountaineer who finds Mallory's frozen remains 75 years later.
Naked Ambition: An R Rated Look at an X Rated Industry

2009

Naked Ambition: An R Rated Look at an X Rated Industry

2009
5
Noted celebrity photographer, Michael Grecco, sets out to capture the essence of the AVN Awards and Convention where the best in American Pornography is displayed, celebrated and honored.
Nadja in Paris

1964

Nadja in Paris

1964
6.4
Nadja is a guest student, who stays at Cité Universitaire and visits the Sorbonne, while preparing a thesis on Proust; she also likes to stroll about Paris.
Promises

2001

Promises

2001
7.5
Documentarians Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg traveled to Israel to interview Palestinian and Israeli kids ages 11 to 13, assembling their views on living in a society afflicted with violence, separatism and religious and political extremism. This 2002 Oscar nominee for Best Feature Documentary culminates in an astonishing day in which two Israeli children meet Palestinian youngsters at a refugee camp.