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767 documentaries · ordered 26 October 2026 · How we order lists

Newest first: the year each film was released, from the open film record (Wikidata), then the order the list has always had. Every film’s page names its source.

1. No. 2761986

   Handsworth Songs

   by John Akomfrah · United Kingdom · English
2. No. 2771986

   Harga

   by Agneta Fagerström-Olsson · Sweden · Swedish
3. No. 278198617 min

   Heavy Metal Parking Lot

   by Jeff Krulik · United States · English
4. No. 279198658 min

   Hellfire: A Journey from Hiroshima

   by Michael Camerini · United States · English

   aviationatomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
5. No. 2801986

   Hiroshima Witness

   Director not on record · Japan · English

   aviationatomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
6. No. 28119861 h 30 min

   Home of the Brave

   by Laurie Anderson · United States · English

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7. No. 2821986

   I Love $

   by Johan van der Keuken · Netherlands
8. No. 283198630 min

   International Sweethearts of Rhythm

   by Greta Schiller · United States · English

   International Sweethearts of Rhythm
9. No. 284198658 min

   Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer

   by Amram Eli Nowak · United States · English
10. No. 285198648 min

    Jimi Plays Monterey

    by Chris Hegedus · United States

    The Jimi Hendrix ExperienceMonterey International Pop Festival
11. No. 286198632 min

    Joan Does Dynasty

    by Manuel DeLanda · United States
12. No. 28719861 h 30 min

    Kali patrida, syntrofe

    by Leuteres Xanthopoulos · Greece
13. No. 28819862 h 20 min

    La República perdida II

    by Miguel Pérez · Argentina · English, Spanish

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14. No. 28919861 h 15 min

    Mondo cane oggi - L'orrore continua

    by Stelvio Massi · Italy · Italian
15. No. 2901986

    Nanule

    Director not on record · Serbia
16. No. 2911986

    New York N.Y.

    by Raymond Depardon · France
17. No. 292198641 min

    Niagara: Miracles, Myths and Magic

    by Kieth Merrill · Canada · United States · English
18. No. 29319861 h

    Nicaragua Was Our Home

    by Lee Shapiro · United States
19. No. 2941986

    On the Wing

    by Bayley Silleck · United States
20. No. 2951986

    Portrait of a Terrorist

    by Helena Solberg · United States · English
21. No. 2961986

    Portraits of Canada

    by Jeff Blyth · United States
22. No. 297198628 min

    Portrait Werner Herzog

    by Werner Herzog · Germany · German
23. No. 2981986

    Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse

    by Tom Neff · United States · English
24. No. 299198651 min

    Secrets of the Titanic

    by Robert Ballard · United States · English
25. No. 3001986

    Sharp Edges

    Director not on record · United States · English

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