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1. The Celtic Cartel
72 min | Documentary | Completed
The astonishing true crime story of the Kinahan Cartel, their feud with former ally Gerry "The Monk" Hutch, and the desperate attempts to legitimise their £1bn drug and arms fortune and secure the future of the dynasty.
Director: Nick London
3. Someone's Daughter, Someone's Son (2024)
87 min | Documentary
25 years after being herself a rough sleeper on the streets of London, Lorna Tucker returns to the places she used to frequent to discover what has or has not changed in the intervening years.
Director: Lorna Tucker
Votes: 10
4. The Fisherman and the Banker (2024)
85 min | Documentary
An ancient fishing community in the Gulf of Kutch, India, join forces with human rights lawyers in Washington, D.C. to file the first-ever lawsuit against the World Bank Group for funding a coal-fired power plant along its coast.
Director: Sheena Sumaria
5. My Extinction (2023)
80 min | Documentary
What does it take for us to act on the climate crisis - especially if we're the kind of person who should already be acting? In this funny, relatable portrait, a concerned yet ineffectual ... See full summary »
Director: Josh Appignanesi | Stars: Josh Appignanesi, Devorah Baum, A.L. Kennedy, Simon McBurney
Votes: 14
6. Tour de Moon Film (2023)
Documentary
Join a multiverse of talents as they take their festival Tour de Moon- which advocates for plurality, countercultures and nightlife- around the UK...Discover an hyperenergetic antidote to nationalism.
Director: Ben Hayoun- Stépanian | Stars: John Akinde, Tom Burke, Mirrored Fatality, Nahum
7. Bank Job (2021)
87 min | Documentary
Fed up with predatory economic institutions and drastic wealth disparity after the 2008 financial crisis, community-led movements are ready to take aim at archaic economic systems that are beneficial for a few and predatory to many.
Directors: Daniel Edelstyn, Hilary Powell
Votes: 28
8. I Am Belmaya (2021)
81 min | Documentary
Silenced and subjugated all her life, an educated young Dalit woman in Nepal takes up the movie camera to tell her story.
Directors: Sue Carpenter, Belmaya Nepali
Votes: 99
9. One Man and His Shoes (2020)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Biography, History
'One Man and His Shoes' tells the story of the phenomenon of Air Jordan sneakers showing their social, cultural and racial significance and how ground-breaking marketing strategies created a multi-billion-dollar business.
Director: Yemi Bamiro | Stars: David Falk, Jemele Hill, Scoop Jackson, DJ Clark Kent
Votes: 427
10. I Am (Not) a Monster (2019)
98 min | Documentary
Starting with the thoughts of political theorist Hannah Arendt, Ben Hayoun-Stépanian (founder of the University of the Underground) travels the world to meet a variety of people and ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Hayoun- Stépanian | Stars: Adrienn Almásy, Efrem Amare, Arjun Appadurai, Roger Berkowitz
Votes: 86
11. The Atom: A Love Affair (2019)
89 min | Documentary
Passion. Belief. Betrayal. Hope. The turbulent story of the West's love-hate relationship with nuclear power over the past 70 years - by those who experienced it first hand.
Director: Vicki Lesley | Stars: Bertrand Barré, Tony Benn, Marcel Boiteux, Lily Cole
Votes: 109
12. The Dirty War on the National Health Service (2019)
106 min | Documentary
Veteran filmmaker John Pilger takes us through a history of threats to Britain's National Health Service ,from its 1948 founding by Labor through a privatizing push by Margaret Thatcher's bureaucrats, to challenges by new Conservatives.
Director: John Pilger | Star: John Pilger
Votes: 112
13. The Ponds (2018)
76 min | Documentary
In a world of constant flux and chaos, it's almost a shock to discover some experiences remain unchanged, natural, primitive even. In the middle of London lies Hampstead Heath, 320 hectares... See full summary »
Directors: Patrick McLennan, Samuel Smith
Votes: 217
14. The Ballymurphy Precedent (2018)
108 min | Documentary
The Ballymurphy Precedent tells the unknown story of the death of eleven innocent people at the hands of the British Army in a Catholic estate in Belfast in 1971. This is a massacre that ... See full summary »
Director: Callum Macrae | Stars: Kevin-Barry Brown, Noel O'Brien, Callum Janes
Votes: 88
15. The Penalty (2018)
90 min | Documentary
America's death penalty is in crisis. Botched executions, spiralling costs and shrinking public support has put capital punishment under more scrutiny than ever before. The Penalty goes ... See full summary »
Directors: Will Francome, Mark Pizzey
Votes: 185
16. Children of the Snow Land (2018)
97 min | Documentary
The extraordinary story of children born in High Himalayas of Nepal. At 4 years old, they're sent to school in the city, hoping education means a better life. They do not see their parents again for 12 years. Now, aged 16, they trek home.
Directors: Zara Balfour, Marcus Stephenson | Stars: Nima Gurung, Sangpo Lama, Tsering Deki Lama, Jeewan Mahatara
Votes: 77
17. Hidden Heart (2018)
52 min | Documentary
Hidden Heart follows the stories of three second generation British Muslim women who find love outside their faith. The film delves intimately into their struggle to reconcile modernity ... See full summary »
Director: Zara Afzal
Votes: 49
18. Lost in Vagueness (2017)
85 min | Documentary, Drama, Music
It's a music documentary that tells the story of Roy Gurvitz, who created Lost Vagueness, at Glastonbury and who, as legendary founder, Michael Eavis says, reinvigorated the festival. With ... See full summary »
Director: Sofia Olins
Votes: 59
19. The Coming War on China (2016)
TV-PG | 113 min | Documentary, History
From award winning journalist John Pilger, reveals what the news doesn't - that the world's greatest military power, the United States, and the world's second economic power, China, both nuclear-armed, may well be on the road to war.
Director: John Pilger | Stars: Franklin Blaisdell, James Bradley, Bruce Cumings, Dana Rohrabacher
Votes: 1,688
20. A Cambodian Spring (2016)
126 min | Documentary
"A Cambodian Spring" is an intimate and unique portrait of three people caught up in the chaotic and often violent development that is shaping modern-day Cambodia. Shot over six years, the ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Kelly | Stars: Luon Sovath, Tep Vanny
Votes: 204
21. The Secret World of the US Election: Julian Assange Talks to John Pilger (2016 TV Special)
25 min | News
Director: John Pilger | Stars: Julian Assange, John Pilger
Votes: 20
22. The Divide (II) (2015)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary
Seven unconnected people striving for a better life across the US and UK discover the odds may be stacked against them. Filmmaker Katharine Round provokes intimate moments to build a mosaic of lives in the grip of fear and insecurity - driven by an ever widening gap between richest and poorest.
Director: Katharine Round | Stars: Noam Chomsky, Max Hastings, Ha-Joon Chang, Kwame Anthony Appiah
Votes: 285
23. Death of a Gentleman (2015)
99 min | Documentary, Sport
Two cricket journalists set out to see whether Test cricket has a future. In so doing they discover a conspiracy which starts at the highest echelons of cricket administration and politics.
Directors: Johnny Blank, Sampson Collins, Jarrod Kimber | Stars: Jonathan Agnew, David Becker, Giles Clarke, Sampson Collins
Votes: 623
24. Dressed as a Girl (2015)
Not Rated | 101 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Filmed over six years and following six celebrated performers as they swim against the tide, the film follows the literal highs and graphic lows of this popular tribe, revealing the personal struggles of each heroine.
Director: Colin Rothbart | Stars: Pia Arber, Holestar, Scottee, John Sizzle
Votes: 184
25. A Sicilian Dream (2015)
Not Rated | 71 min | Documentary, Drama
The Targa Florio was a Sicilian mountain road race that, in 1906, gave birth to an era of motor-sport that is still going today.Dramatic re-enactments and modern contributors relate the history of these epic races.
Directors: Phil Walsh, Philip Walsh | Stars: Francesco da Mosto, Alain de Cadenet, Silvana Paladino, Nino Vaccarella
Votes: 32
26. Still the Enemy Within (2014)
112 min | Documentary, History
Still the Enemy Within is a unique insight into one of history's most dramatic events: the 1984-85 British Miners' Strike. No experts. No politicians. Thirty years on, this is the raw ... See full summary »
Director: Owen Gower | Stars: Norman Strike, Paul Symonds, Steve Hammill, Mike Jackson
Votes: 185
27. In the Shadow of War (2014)
89 min | Documentary, War
IN THE SHADOW OF WAR tells the compelling stories of four young people as they struggle to survive a war that ended nearly 20 years ago. The physical conflict is over - but its ... See full summary »
Directors: Georgia Scott, Sophia Scott
Votes: 26
28. Lessons in Dissent (2014)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary, History
A vivid portrait of a generation of Hong Kongers committed to creating a new more democratic Hong Kong. Schoolboy Joshua Wong dedicates himself to stopping the introduction of National ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Torne | Stars: Wan Ke Ma, Joshua 'Chi-Fung' Wong
Votes: 270
29. Growing Up Down's (2014 TV Movie)
57 min | Documentary
Incredible documentary following a group of young actors with Down's Syndrome as they create a touring production of Shakespeare's Hamlet. In the process, the play begins to blur with their real lives.
Director: William Jessop | Stars: William Jessop, Anna Brisbane, Peter Clerke, Ros Davies
Votes: 28
31. Fire in the Blood (2013)
87 min | Documentary, History
An intricate tale of "medicine, monopoly and malice", FIRE IN THE BLOOD tells the story of how Western pharmaceutical companies and governments blocked access to low-cost AIDS drugs for the... See full summary »
Director: Dylan Mohan Gray | Stars: Zackie Achmat, Peter Mugyenyi, Bill Clinton, William Hurt
Votes: 798 | Gross: $0.03M
32. Utopia (II) (2013)
112 min | Documentary, History, News
Exploring offenses practiced by popular media, big business, police forces and Governments helping the Australian 225 year campaign of genocide continue against Aboriginal Australians.
Directors: Alan Lowery, John Pilger | Stars: John Pilger, Jon Altman, Pat Anderson, Mal Brough
Votes: 445
33. Basically, Johnny Moped (2013)
77 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A funny and often moving account of one of UK music's great lost treasures. Formed in 1974 by a group of school friends from Croydon, Johnny Moped were the band fronted by, and named after,... See full summary »
Director: Fred Burns | Stars: Tony Anderson, Roger Armstrong, Simon Bates, Dave Berk
Votes: 158
34. Autism: Challenging Behaviour (2013)
62 min | Documentary
Jack, 3 and Jeremiah, 4 are starting their first term at Treetops School in Essex, the only state school in the UK which uses ABA (Applied Behavioural Analysis) a controversial and ... See full summary »
Director: Fran Robertson
Votes: 8
35. The Road to Freedom Peak (2013)
Documentary
This film tells the life-affirming story of the extraordinary brotherhood between the unlikeliest of people; a former child soldier and an international model and journalist. They journey ... See full summary »
Director: Max Pugh
Votes: 18
36. Bette Bourne: It Goes with the Shoes (2013)
89 min | Documentary, Biography, History
It Goes With the Shoes, tells the story of gay rights icon, Bette Bourne and a group of friends, performers & activists who took on the establishment with high heels and lipstick, playing a... See full summary »
Directors: Jeremy Jeffs, Mark Ravenhill | Stars: Bette Bourne, Mark Ravenhill
Votes: 12
37. McCullin (2012)
91 min | Documentary
To many, Don McCullin is the greatest living war photographer, often cited as an inspiration for today's photojournalists. For the first time, McCullin speaks candidly about his ... See full summary »
Directors: David Morris, Jacqui Morris | Stars: Harold Evans, Don McCullin, Michael Parkinson, Sue Ryder
Votes: 2,285
38. How to Re-Establish a Vodka Empire (2012)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, History
Feature documentary charting the journey of film director Dan Edelstyn as he tracks down his long lost Jewish Ukrainian heritage and then attempts to relaunch his great grandfather's once ... See full summary »
Directors: Daniel Edelstyn, Hilary Powell | Stars: Conrad Asquith, Daniel Edelstyn, Daniel Jordan, Hilary Powell
Votes: 44
39. The World Tomorrow (2012)
28 min | Talk-Show
26-minute political interviews hosted by WikiLeaks founder and editor Julian Assange.
Stars: Julian Assange, Jacob Appelbaum, Andy Müller-Maguhn, Jérémie Zimmermann
Votes: 59
40. The Fade (2012)
76 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
4 barbers, 4 lives,1 story... The Fade is an intimate portrait of four Afro barbers across the world over seven days. The observational documentary reveals exactly what this profession ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Mundy-Castle
Votes: 27
41.
The World Tomorrow (2012)
Episode:
Correa
(2012)
27 min | Talk-Show
Director: Julian Assange | Stars: Julian Assange, Rafael Correa
42.
The World Tomorrow (2012)
Episode:
Horowitz-Zizek
(2012)
28 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Julian Assange, David Horowitz, Slavoj Zizek
Votes: 8
43.
The World Tomorrow (2012)
Episode:
Marzouki
(2012)
26 min | Talk-Show
Director: Julian Assange | Star: Julian Assange
44. The Flaw (2011)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, History
An examination of the causes of the economic crisis of 2008.
Director: David Sington | Stars: Andrew Luan, Robert Shiller, Louis Hyman, George Cooper
Votes: 837
45. Just Do It: A Tale of Modern-day Outlaws (2011)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
This punchy, adrenaline-fuelled documentary lifts the lid on climate activism and the troublemakers who dare to cross the line.
Director: Emily James | Star: James Leadbitter
Votes: 110
46. Cocaine Unwrapped (2011)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, News
Moving from country to country in South America, reporting from across the drugs frontline and interviewing top-level international politicians this film exposes the human cost of one of ... See full summary »
Director: Rachel Seifert
Votes: 117
47. The Collectors (2011 Video)
35 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Fifty percent of us collect something. In this film we meet some of the UK's most eccentric collectors. From collecting adjustable spanners to Commodore cassettes; from Bakelite to china ... See full summary »
Director: Fred Burns
48. For Your Tomorrow (2011)
68 min | Documentary, War
During the Second World War, tens of thousands of working class men were sent to India and Burma, to fight against a formidable Japanese army, in often horrendous conditions. We learn of ... See full summary »
Director: Don Clark
49. Stem Cell Revolutions (2011)
TV-G | 71 min | Documentary, News
Featuring beautiful hand-drawn animations and interviews with leading stem cell scientists, STEM CELL REVOLUTIONS charts the history and scientific evolution of stem cell research - from ... See full summary »
Director: Amy Hardie
Votes: 22
50.
Nieuwsuur (2010– )
Episode:
Episode #2.166
(2011)
News, Sport, Talk-Show
Stars: Rik van de Westelaken, Mariëlle Tweebeeke, Henry Schut, Christopher Hird