By genre
Documentary on disc
The best documentary films to own on disc, ranked by standing.
The Silent World 1956
The Silent World
1956 · Jacques Cousteau
Duck and Cover 1952
Duck and Cover
1952 · Anthony Rizzo
Africa Addio 1966
Africa Addio
1966 · Franco E. Prosperi
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Moscow Strikes Back 1942
Moscow Strikes Back
1942 · Ilya Kopalin
The Boston Strangler 1968
The Boston Strangler
1968 · Richard Fleischer
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A Dog's Life 1962
A Dog's Life
1962 · Franco E. Prosperi
Let It Be 1970
Let It Be
1970 · Michael Lindsay-Hogg
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The Living Desert 1953
The Living Desert
1953 · James Algar
Salvatore Giuliano 1962
Salvatore Giuliano
1962 · Francesco Rosi
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Animals Are Beautiful People 1974
Animals Are Beautiful People
1974 · Jamie Uys
Tag der Freiheit: Unsere Wehrmacht 1935
Tag der Freiheit: Unsere Wehrmacht
1935 · Leni Riefenstahl
The House on 92nd Street 1945
The House on 92nd Street
1945 · Henry Hathaway
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Empire 1965
Empire
1965 · Andy Warhol
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Medium Cool 1969
Medium Cool
1969 · Haskell Wexler
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À propos de Nice 1930
À propos de Nice
1930 · Jean Vigo
White Wilderness 1958
White Wilderness
1958 · James Algar
Boomerang 1947
Boomerang
1947 · Elia Kazan
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Dutch in Seven Lessons 1948
Dutch in Seven Lessons
1948 · Charles Huguenot van der Linden
Serengeti Shall Not Die 1959
Serengeti Shall Not Die
1959 · Michael Grzimek
The Mystery of Picasso 1956
The Mystery of Picasso
1956 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
Three Songs of Lenin 1934
Three Songs of Lenin
1934 · Dziga Vertov
Jazz on a Summer's Day 1959
Jazz on a Summer's Day
1959 · Aram Avakian
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Salt for Svaneti 1930
Salt for Svaneti
1930 · Mikhail Kalatozov
Man of Aran 1934
Man of Aran
1934 · Robert J. Flaherty
Enthusiasm 1930
Enthusiasm
1930 · Dziga Vertov
Louisiana Story 1948
Louisiana Story
1948 · Robert J. Flaherty
The Prisoner of Shark Island 1936
The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936 · John Ford
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The Spanish Earth 1937
The Spanish Earth
1937 · Joris Ivens
Desert Victory 1943
Desert Victory
1943 · David MacDonald
The Battle of the Heavy Water 1948
The Battle of the Heavy Water
1948 · Titus Vibe-Müller
With Byrd at the South Pole 1930
With Byrd at the South Pole
1930 · Julian Johnson