Social Documentaries in 2026

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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.

No. 120261 h 34 min

A Fire There

Director not on record · Canada · Armenian, Georgian
No. 220261 h 46 min

Folktales

by Heidi Ewing · Norway · United States · English, Norwegian
No. 32026

Hunky Jesus

by Jennifer M. Kroot · United States · English
No. 420261 h 10 min

Jaripeo

by Rebecca Zweig · United States · France · Spanish, English
No. 52026

KitKatClub: Kinks of Berlin

by Philipp Fussenegger · Germany · German

KitKatClub
No. 62026

Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere

Director not on record

manosphere
No. 72026

My NDA

Director not on record · United States · English
No. 820261 h 54 min

S4: The Bob Lazar Story

by Luigi Vendittelli · Canada · United States · English

Bob LazarArea 51
No. 920261 h 49 min

Sonnenstadt

by Kristina Shtubert · Germany · German, English

Church of the Last TestamentVissarion
No. 1020261 h 40 min

The Beauty of Ballroom

Director not on record · Germany · Singapore · English

ball culture
No. 112026

The Illusion Industry

by Zeki Yahya · Iraq · Arabic

fake newsmisinformation
No. 122026

The Pervert's Guide to Utopias

by Sophie Fiennes
No. 132026

What Will I Become?

by Logan Rozos · United States · English

musicKyler Prescott
No. 1420261 h 51 min

With Hasan in Gaza

by Kamal Aljafari · France · Germany · Arabic
No. 1520251 h 33 min

Agent of Happiness

by Dorottya Zurbó · Hungary · Bhutan · Nepali, Dzongkha
No. 162025

Aki

by Darlene Naponse · Canada
No. 1720251 h 28 min

Always

by Deming Chen · United States · France · Standard Chinese
No. 1820251 h 34 min

Architecton

by Victor Kossakovsky · France · Germany · English
No. 1920251 h 42 min

Bedrock

Director not on record · Canada · English, Polish
No. 2020251 h 55 min

Below the Clouds

by Gianfranco Rosi · Italy · Italian
No. 2120251 h 27 min

Eternal You

by Moritz Riesewieck · United States · Germany · Korean, English
No. 2220251 h 46 min

Folktales

by Rachel Grady · Norway · United States · English, Norwegian
No. 2320251 h 40 min

Grenfell: Uncovered

Director not on record · United Kingdom · English

Grenfell Tower fire
No. 2420251 h 24 min

House with a Voice

by Birthe Templin · Germany · German

Albanian sworn virgins
No. 2520251 h 43 min

How to Build a Library

by Maia Lekow · United States · Kenya

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