Documentaries I've seen

Documentary about an aspiring filmmaker's attempts to finance his dream project by finally completing the low-budget horror film he abandoned years before.

Young filmmakers document their colleague's budding online friendship with a young woman and her family which leads to an unexpected series of discoveries.

An intimate portrait of controversial cartoonist Robert Crumb and his traumatized family.

A documentary about fraud and fakery.

A devastating and heart-rending take on grizzly bear activists Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard, who were killed in October of 2003 while living among grizzly bears in Alaska.

A documentary that follows the journeys of indie game developers as they create games and release those works, and themselves, to the world.

A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.

An examination of the widespread fan disenchantment with George Lucas.

A 2007 documentary film by Ron Lamothe about Christopher McCandless notable for coming to a different conclusion on McCandless's death than Sean Penn's film, Into the Wild, and Jon Krakauer's book, Into the Wild.

Realizing that the urban legend of their youth has actually come true, two filmmakers delve into the mystery surrounding five missing children and the real-life boogeyman linked to their disappearances.

Documentary series looking at the influence of art on the current day situation of our society.

A family that survived the genocide in Indonesia confronts the men who killed one of their brothers.

A heartfelt documentary focusing on the day-to-day lives of professional wrestlers, some on the rise, some on the wane, and others fighting for their lives.

The life and career of the renowned film critic and social commentator, Roger Ebert.

Several voice actors discuss their art and their careers.

Louis Theroux documents his investigation into what goes on behind the scenes of the infamous Church of Scientology.

An exploration of various interpretations of Stanley Kubrick's horror film, The Shining (1980).

Popular comedians watch and give comments about the worst and silliest films from Hollywood.

From ticket-fixing in our police departments to test-score scandals in our schools, from our elected leaders' extra-marital affairs to financial schemes undermining our economy, dishonesty seems to be a ubiquitous part of the news. But it's not just true in the headlines - we ALL cheat.

Portrait of Christian Gerhartsreiter, who posed as a Rockefeller heir for decades, but who was, in fact, a con artist and a murderer.

This uniquely telling film takes an entertaining and unsettling look into Chinese rehabilitation centers treating internet addiction, which the Chinese government has classified as a serious clinical disorder.

Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead is an American documentary that chronicles Australian Joe Cross's 60-day journey across the United States, where he embarks on a juice-only fast in a quest to reclaim his health.

Both entertaining and educational, "How Not to Make a Movie" chronicles how the Red Letter Media guys all met and started making movies together, which lead to the disasterous production of the 2003 feature film collaboration Gorilla Interrupted (2003). "How Not to Make a Movie" also shows the restoration process of remastering this ancient schlock no budget flop.

Welcome to the high-flying world of Lucha Libre - Mexican wrestling - where masked warriors fight mythological battles in the squared circle.