Reality doesn’t bite. Well, okay, at times it does. A number of our choices for the best documentaries of the year capture turbulent realities, ominous politics, and, on occasion, stark tragedy.

Alan Yentob’s contribution to the arts documentary in Great Britain was unparalleled. From Arena to Imagine, plus his stints as controller of BBC Two, and then BBC One, Yentob celebrated, embraced and ...

“Spermworld,” “Onlookers” and “32 Sounds” are worth watching for the different ways they allow us to see the world. By Alissa Wilkinson Now that 2024 is half over, I’ve started collecting candidates ...

If you're looking for the absolute best documentaries to stream in April 2025, look no further. We've picked out the top five most worthy of your time across all streaming platforms. Whether you're in ...

“Space for Art” is an extraordinary documentary film on the power of hope, courage, and healing. Featuring astronaut and artist Nicole Stott, the film follows her on perhaps her most important mission ...

Remus is a writer, editor, journalist, and author with an eye for detail and an extremely active imagination. He is an enthusiast of everything to do with the graphic medium, whether it's Western ...

Rank by site 10, Rank by IMDb 6; Overall score = 16 points Directed by Alison Klayman Architect, conceptual artist, photographer, blogger, social critic, and activist are just some of Ai Weiwei’s ...