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Under General Documentaries be all those diverse subjects that are not about Filmmaking, Sport, War, Natural History, Queer Doco's, New Zealand Doco's or Art on Film. This is a fascinating area to scroll....

Walking the Camino: Six Ways to Santiago (2013)

7.2/10
Director: Lydia B Smith

Aka "The Camino Documentary". This acclaimed documentary follows six pilgrims as they attempt to walk across Spain's most popular Camino de Santiago r... Read more

Walking With Dinosaurs / Walking With Monsters (1999)

Director: Tim Haines
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Narrated by

'Walking with Dinosaurs' - Using techniques pioneered in Steven Spielberg's "Jurassic Park" movies, this wonderful watershed production makes the Meso... Read more

Waltz with Bashir (2008)

8/10
Director: Ari Folman

Israeli filmmaker Ari Folman employs a unique animated style in this innovative documentary that recalls his military service in the early 1980s. When... Read more

War Dance (2007)

7.9/10
Director: Sean Fine, Andrea Nix

Since the 1980s, Uganda has been locked in a violent civil war; a war in which children are often snatched from refugee camps or even their homes and... Read more

Water - The Great Mystery (2008)

From agriculture to factories and hydropower, we put water to work in a million different ways every day - and yet water acts outside all known physic... Read more

We Are Together (2006)

8/10
Director: Paul Taylor

'We Are Together' tells the remarkable and moving story of a group of children who overcome hardship and loss with music. Filmed over a period of thre... Read more

We Are Traffic! (1999) / Return of the Scorcher (1992)

Director: Ted White

This wonderful compendium of the films of Ted White, presents both the successes and failures of the Critical Mass bicycle phenomenon, chronicling the... Read more

We Live in Public (2009)

7.2/10
Director: Ondi Timoner

Socrates said that the unexamined life is not worth living, but is there such a thing as a life examined too closely? This provocative documentary pro... Read more

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks (2013)

6.9/10
Director: Alex Gibney
Starring: Julian Assange

Filmed with the startling immediacy of unfolding history, award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney's documentary details the creation of Julian Assange's c... Read more

West of Memphis (2012)

7.9/10
Director: Amy Berg

From Academy Award nominated filmmaker Amy Berg in collaboration with Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh, 'West of Memphis' tells the untold story behind an... Read more