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General Docos

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....

Return To Kirkuk (2006)

Director: Karzan Sherabayani

Twenty-five years after being tortured by Saddam Hussein's secret police force, Kurdish exile, activist, and actor Karzan Sherabayani returns to his h... Read more

Heckler (2007)

6.1/10
Director: Michael Addis
Starring: Jon Lovitz, Roseanne Barr, Craig Ferguson, Paul Rodriguez, Judah Friedlander, Ja...

Boo! Hiss! You stink! Jamie Kennedy produced and hosts this biting documentary that explores the increasingly critical world we live in, focusing on h... Read more

The Gleaners and I (2000)

7.1/10
Director: Agnes Varda

A self-described 'wandering-road documentary', director Agnes Varda focuses her acclaimed non-fiction film on 'the gleaners', those who scour already-... Read more

The Dark Files (2017)

5.9/10
Director: Brad Bernstein

An investigative special chronicling former CIA operative Barry Eisler, award-winning journalist Steve Volk, and filmmaker Chris Garetano's exploratio... Read more

Transformers (1996)

8.2/10
Director: Shirley Horrocks

The most popular exhibition of contemporary art ever held in New Zealand was this international survey of artworks that transform themselves, or their... Read more

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005)

7.8/10

A true film industry pioneer, Ray Harryhausen took stop-motion animation to an entirely new level and revolutionized the special effects industry. Thi... Read more

The Story of D-Day (2002)

June 6th 1944, D-Day, codenamed "Operation Overlord" was the culmination of nearly two years of planning. It was the largest invasion force ever assem... Read more

Mother of Rock: Lillian Roxon (2010)

6.6/10
Director: Paul Clarke
Starring: Judy Davis, Narrated by

In New York City in 1968 a revolution was under way in a tiny club called Max's Kansas City. When Andy Warhol's Factory superstars collided with the u... Read more

Tabloid (2010)

7.1/10
Director: Errol Morris
Starring: Joyce McKinney

Documentary maestro Errol Morris (The Fog of War) tackles the much stranger-than-fiction adventures of Joyce McKinney, a former beauty queen whose s... Read more

The Yes Men (2003)

6.9/10
Director: Chris Smith, Dan Ollman, Sarah Price
Starring: Andreas Bichlbauer, Mike Bonanno, Sal Salamone, Michael Moore

A comedic documentary following Andy and Mike, prankster activists who set up a website mimicking the World Trade Organisation. Finding themselves inv... Read more