Found under the ice in Norway, this is an ancient piece of lost technology apparently buried for thousands of years. Very cool documentary in three parts. Deals with a lot of very interesting Norse myths, including Ragnarok. picked by fuff 1 year ago

A NY couple are suing celebrity midwife Carla Muhlhahn, who was featured in the Ricki Lake documentary "The Business of Being Born", blaming her for their baby's death. This heartbreaking comment in New York magazine appears to be from the couple. picked by suebe 1 month ago

The Old Negro Space Program is the name of a short mockumentary film, done in the style of a Ken Burns documentary, that lampoons the strict racial segregation in the first half of the 20th century in the United States.(please watch this with humor in your heart) picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

A documentary about carriage horses in New York city. At the time, Moss was working as a stand-up comedian. Like most New Yorkers, he’d never thought much about the horses hauling tourists through crowded streets.He decided to make a short YouTube video about the controversy, and before long, it ballooned into a 53-minute documentary. picked by TraumaMamma 2 years ago

"Sanitizing American agriculture, aside from being impossible, is foolhardy," said UC Berkeley food guru Michael Pollan, who most recently made his case for smaller-scale farming in the documentary film "Food, Inc." picked by Bornbad 5 months ago

A documentary telling the story leading up to the Anonymous protest against Scientology. picked by latueofstiberty 2 years ago

From Wikipedia: The Yardbirds were pioneers in almost every guitar innovation of the '60s: fuzz tone, feedback, distortion, improved amplification, and were one of the first to put an emphasis on complex lead guitar parts and experimentation. They eventually evolved into Led Zeppelin, once Jimmy Page became the leader and the rest of the members left after several unsuccessful efforts to keep th... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Documentary on Jimi in 3 parts, the second and third parts are in the comments. picked by dOntEAtpOOp 1 year ago

David Berkowitz, NYC's villain of the '70s.

Inspired by kissmenow's earlier post

Also, check out his official website picked by suebe 2 years ago

Even today, many documentary photographers will tell you they are influenced by the works of the Farm Security Administration in the 1930s and 40s.
The best-known FSA photographs are in black and white. Less commonly seen are the color photos by FSA and OWI photographers, shot between 1939 and 1945. picked by ozero 8 months ago

Not sure what this was originally about because it's in Japanese but watch the reflected image of the little girl when she turns away from the mirror. If it's a hoax, it's a good one! picked by Browntrout 3 years ago

The non-profit scientific and educational institute, National Geographic, would like to take a stab at video games.

And why not? As video games are surpassing movies as the #1 entertainment medium, it could be a huge payola for the veteran nature documentary producer. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Hayden Hewitts of LiveLeak.com, speaks about the reaction to the BBC documentary on child fight videos.

Video Here: picked by ogri2003 2 years ago

According to this documentary, we are killing millions of people by giving them harmful medicine for a disease that they don't have. picked by slider 1 year ago

This article raises 2 questions:
1. Who owns a documentary made for (free) public consumption?
2. Should presidents be exempt from satire?
I know my answers to both questions! picked by rambler 6 months ago

Tiffany Burns’ SIFF-screened documentary aims to clear brother Sebastian’s name, and stick it to the cops in the process. (SIFF=Seattle International film Festival) picked by bingo 1 year ago

The affecting cloak-and-dagger documentary “The Cove,” which documents a brutal dolphin hunt off the Japanese town of Taiji, is putting would-be amusement park visitors in an ethical bind and park owners on the defensive. “The captivity industry keeps the slaughter going,” O’Barry charges in movie. If he has his way, the gruesome images of bloody dolphins will keep yo... read full post picked by TraumaMamma 4 months ago

What happens when a chess geek gets aroused? This highly scientific documentary gives us an inside glimpse. picked by comedywizard 2 years ago

A documentary of the chimp named Oliver that is considered to be half human.
There are 6 parts, the 5 other parts are posted in the comments. picked by a1a1l1o1a1a1m2 2 years ago

Lu Guang, a famous documentary photographer from China has won a grant in humanistic photography for his work. Really terrifying stuff. picked by jie 1 month ago