The Shock Doctrine

7.1

2009

82 mins

Documentary

An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror to establish its dominance.

Downfall: The Case Against Boeing

Year : 2022Rating : ⭐ 7.1

Investigators reveal how Boeing’s alleged priority of profit over safety could have contributed to two catastrophic crashes within months of each other.

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

Year : 2005Rating : ⭐ 7.2

A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.

A Toxic Love Story

Year : 2026Rating : ⭐ 6.4

A string of threatening emails escalates into a revenge plot involving a newly married US marshal and his ex-girlfriend.

Come See Me in the Good Light

Year : 2025Rating : ⭐ 7.1

In an intimate and joyful story of love in the face of loss, celebrated poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley find strength—and unexpected hilarity—in what might be their final year together.

Generation Wealth

Year : 2018Rating : ⭐ 6.4

Over the past 25 years, Lauren Greenfield's documentary photography and film projects have explored youth culture, gender, body image, and affluence. Underscoring the ever-increasing gap between the haves and the have-nots, portraits reveal a focus on cultivating image over substance, where subjects unable to attain actual wealth instead settle for its trappings, no matter their ability to pay for it.

To Kill a Tiger

Year : 2023Rating : ⭐ 7.6

Ranjit, a farmer in India, takes on the fight of his life when he demands justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the victim of a brutal gang rape. His decision to support his daughter is virtually unheard of, and his journey unprecedented.

McQueen

Year : 2018Rating : ⭐ 7.4

Alexander McQueen's rags-to-riches story is a modern-day fairy tale, laced with the gothic. Mirroring the savage beauty, boldness and vivacity of his design, this documentary is an intimate revelation of McQueen's own world, both tortured and inspired, which celebrates a radical and mesmerizing genius of profound influence.

Louis Theroux: Louis and the Nazis

Year : 2003Rating : ⭐ 7.2

Louis Theroux travels to California to meet the man dubbed "the most dangerous racist in America"; Tom Metzger. Louis meets him, his family and his publicity manager as well as following him to skinhead rallies and on a visit to Mexico.

Welcome to Chechnya

Year : 2020Rating : ⭐ 7.0

This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian republic. Unfettered access and a remarkable approach to protecting anonymity exposes this under-reported atrocity–and an extraordinary group of people confronting evil.

Voyeur

Year : 2017Rating : ⭐ 5.9

Legendary journalist Gay Talese unmasks a motel owner who spied on his guests for decades. But his bombshell story soon becomes a scandal of its own.

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Year : 2008Rating : ⭐ 6.9

Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lance, " goring sacred cows with impunity, hilarity, and a steel-eyed conviction for writing wrongs. Focusing on the good doctor's heyday, 1965 to 1975, the film includes clips of never-before-seen (nor heard) home movies, audiotapes, and passages from unpublished manuscripts.

Gilbert

Year : 2017Rating : ⭐ 6.7

The life and career of one of comedy's most inimitable modern voices, Mr. Gilbert Gottfried.

The Age of Stupid

Year : 2009Rating : ⭐ 6.6

Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?

The Curse of the Dragon

Year : 1993Rating : ⭐ 7.2

A 1993 documentary film about Bruce Lee. The film includes interviews from some of his fellow students and opponents who worked alongside him in his movies.

The Kid Stays in the Picture

Year : 2002Rating : ⭐ 6.6

Documentary about legendary Paramount producer Robert Evans, based on his famous 1994 autobiography.

Zero Days

Year : 2016Rating : ⭐ 7.4

Alex Gibney explores the phenomenon of Stuxnet, a self-replicating computer virus discovered in 2010 by international IT experts. Evidently commissioned by the US and Israeli governments, this malware was designed to specifically sabotage Iran’s nuclear programme. However, the complex computer worm ended up not only infecting its intended target but also spreading uncontrollably.

MoviePass, MovieCrash

Year : 2024Rating : ⭐ 6.7

Exploring the company founding and the implosion of the business by outside investors who took over the company, left it bankrupt and under investigation.

Freakonomics

Year : 2010Rating : ⭐ 6.2

Some of the world's most innovative documentary filmmakers will explore the hidden side of everything.

Room 237

Year : 2012Rating : ⭐ 6.1

A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments.

Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage

Year : 2021Rating : ⭐ 6.5

Explore Woodstock 99, a three-day music festival promoted to echo unity and counterculture idealism of the original 1969 concert but instead devolved into riots, looting and sexual assaults.