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Documentaries About People in 2026 · page 97

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. 2401200050 min

   Anne Hébert

   by Jacques Godbout · Canada · French

   history
2. No. 240220004 h 48 min

   As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

   by Jonas Mekas · United States · English
3. No. 240320001 h 9 min

   Benjamin Smoke

   Director not on record · United States
4. No. 24042000

   Blossoms of Fire

   by Maureen Gosling · United States · Mexico · English

   woman
5. No. 240520001 h 50 min

   Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey

   by John Little · United States · English, Cantonese

   Watch freeactor
6. No. 24062000

   Buried Country

   Director not on record · Australia
7. No. 24072000

   Butterfly

   by Doug Wolens · United States · English

   Julia Butterfly Hill
8. No. 240820001 h 25 min

   Ceija Stojka

   by Karin Berger · Austria · German

   history
9. No. 240920001 h

   Chiari e morbidi tessuti - L'arte di Piero Tosi

   by Matteo Pedani · Italy · Italian
10. No. 24102000

    Desi

    by Maria Ramos · Netherlands · Dutch
11. No. 24112000

    Escape to Life

    by Andrea Weiss · United Kingdom · Germany

    historyKlaus Mann
12. No. 241220001 h 30 min

    Fassbinder's Women

    by Rosa von Praunheim · Germany · German
13. No. 2413200056 min

    Francisco Boix, a photographer in hell

    by Llorenç Soler · Spain · Spanish

    historyFrancisco Boix
14. No. 241420001 h 28 min

    Genghis Blues

    by Roko Belic · United States · English

    music
15. No. 241520001 h 21 min

    Grateful Dawg

    by Gillian Grisman · United States · English

    music
16. No. 24162000

    Harry Saltzman: Showman

    by John Cork · United States · English
17. No. 241720001 h 23 min

    Harto The Borges

    by Eduardo Montes-Bradley · Argentina · Spanish
18. No. 24182000

    In Bad Taste

    by Steve Yeager · United States · English
19. No. 241920001 h 33 min

    Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale

    by David Shapiro · United States

    Watch free
20. No. 242020001 h 45 min

    Majestät brauchen Sonne

    by Peter Schamoni · Netherlands · Germany · German
21. No. 242120001 h 20 min

    My Mother Had Fourteen Children

    by Lars Lennart Forsberg · Sweden · Swedish

    history
22. No. 242220001 h 29 min

    No Maps for These Territories

    by Mark Neale · United Kingdom · English
23. No. 24232000

    Out of the Fire

    by Shelley Saywell · Canada
24. No. 242420001 h 30 min

    Puisi Tak Terkuburkan

    by Garin Nugroho · Indonesia · Indonesian
25. No. 24252000

    Sky-Blue Hometown

    Director not on record · South Korea

    Nikolai Shin

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