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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....

Made In Sheffield: The Birth of Electronic Pop (2004)

6.5/10
Director: Eve Wood

Directed by Eve Wood this intriguing documentary narrates the rise of the influential post-Punk movement that emerged from Sheffield in the late '70s,... Read more

One: The Movie (2006)

7.5/10
Director: Ward Powers
Starring: Deepak Chopra, Ram Dass, Barbara Marx Hubbard, Robert Thurman, etc ...

A cinematic journey in search of the answer to life's ultimate question. Armed with only a mail-order video camera, a list of twenty questions and a d... Read more

Wheel Of Time (2003)

7.2/10
Director: Werner Herzog
Starring: H H Dalai Lama

Legendary German filmmaker Werner Herzog's mesmerising documentary is a beautifully photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, Ind... Read more

Kon-Tiki (1950)

8/10
Director: Thor Heyerdahl

In 1947, Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his crew of scientists sailed over 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean, from Peru to Polynesi... Read more

The Great Global Warming Swindle (2007)

6.8/10
Director: Martin Durkin

A controversial documentary film by British television producer Martin Durkin, which argues against the opinion that human activity is the main cause... Read more

Bra Boys (2007)

6.2/10
Director: Sunny Abberton
Starring: Narrated by, Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe narrates this documentary charting the cultural evolution of Sydney's beachside suburb of Maroubra, with particular reference to the not... Read more

Murder on the Blade? (2003)

Director: Keith Hunter

On New Year's Eve 1997, holiday-makers Olivia Hope and Ben Smart disappeared from the Marlborough Sounds. Five months later, Scott Watson was arreste... Read more

Photography as Told by Life Magazine Photographers (2009)

Commissioned for the 50th anniversary celebrations of Life Magazine, documentarian David Hoffman speaks with 15 of the magazines greatest photographer... Read more

Into the Abyss / Death Row (2011)

Director: Werner Herzog

Two documentaries by acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog. "Into the Abyss" focuses on the powerful subject of capital punishment. It follows the moving... Read more

Pain, Pus and Poison (2013)

Director: Ben Crichton
Starring: Michael Mosley

What doesn't kill you, can make you stronger. Michael Mosley tells the extraordinary story of how the world's most useful and valuable drugs were crea... Read more