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Documentaries About People in 2026 · page 102

3,046 documentaries · ordered 17 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. 252619973 h 18 min

   Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember

   by Anna Maria Tatò · Italy · Italian

   actor
2. No. 25271997

   Moon Over Broadway

   by Chris Hegedus · United States · English
3. No. 252819971 h 44 min

   O Velho: A História de Luiz Carlos Prestes

   by Toni Venturi · Brazil · Brazilian Portuguese
4. No. 2529199757 min

   Pierre and Gilles, Love Stories

   by Mike Aho · France
5. No. 253019971 h 30 min

   Ricardo, Miriam y Fidel

   by Christian Frei · Switzerland · English
6. No. 253119971 h 30 min

   Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

   by Kirby Dick · United States · English

   performance artBob Flanagan
7. No. 25321997

   Soul in the Hole

   Director not on record · United States · English

   sportbasketball
8. No. 253319971 h 27 min

   The Filmmaker of the Amazon

   by Aurélio Michiles · Brazil · Brazilian Portuguese

   historySilvino Santos
9. No. 25341997

   The Saltmen of Tibet

   by Ulrike Koch · Switzerland · Germany · Tibetan

   Watch free
10. No. 25351997

    The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

    by Larry Weinstein · Canada
11. No. 253619973 h

    Thomas Jefferson

    by Ken Burns · United States · English
12. No. 253719971 h 31 min

    Who the Hell Is Juliette?

    by Carlos Marcovich · Mexico · Spanish
13. No. 253819971 h 45 min

    Wild Man Blues

    by Barbara Kopple · United States · English

    music
14. No. 25391996

    Affliction

    Director not on record · United States · English
15. No. 254019961 h 12 min

    Balthus Through the Looking Glass

    by Damian Pettigrew · France · French
16. No. 25411996

    Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right

    by Tom Thurman · United States · English

    actor
17. No. 254219961 h 30 min

    Blood Brothers

    Director not on record · United States · English
18. No. 2543199656 min

    Cézanne: Three Colours Cézanne

    by Janice Sutherland · United Kingdom
19. No. 25441996

    Corwin

    by Les Guthman · United States · English

    Norman Corwin
20. No. 254519961 h 40 min

    Gallivant

    by Andrew Kötting · United Kingdom
21. No. 254619961 h 20 min

    Gray's Anatomy

    by Steven Soderbergh · United States · English
22. No. 25471996

    Grenzeloze Liefde – Made in Japan

    by Puck de Leeuw · Netherlands · Dutch
23. No. 25481996

    Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam

    by Nick Broomfield · United States · English

    prostitution
24. No. 254919961 h 30 min

    John Henrik Clarke: A Great and Mighty Walk

    by St. Clair Bourne · United States · English

    history
25. No. 25501996

    Leopold Sedar Senghor, Un Long Poeme Rythme

    Director not on record

    Léopold Sédar Senghor

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