Login

General Docos

Under General Documentaries be all those diverse subjects that are not about Filmmaking, Sport, War, Natural History, Queer Doco's, New Zealand Doco's or Art on Film. This is a fascinating area to scroll....

Five Days in September: The Rebirth of an Orchestra (2005)

7.6/10
Director: Barbara Willis Sweete

After a tough spell, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra has a charismatic and passionate new conductor, Peter Oundjiian, and this vibrant documentary foll... Read more

Flight From Death: The Quest For Immortality (2003)

7.8/10
Director: Patrick Shen
Starring: Narrated by, Gabriel Byrne

Using the research of the late Ernest Becker, cultural anthropologist and author, this award winning documentary is a comprehensive examination of hum... Read more

Flock of Dodos: The Evolution-Intelligent Design Circus (2006)

7.3/10
Director: Randy Olson

In a light-hearted take on the culture wars, filmmaker, scientist, and evolutionary biologist Dr Randy Olson explores the controversy over the teachin... Read more

Flow: For Love of Water (2008)

7.7/10
Director: Irena Salina

After a slew of investigations into the oil crisis, there's finally a film about the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st Cent... Read more

Foodmatters (2008)

Director: Anto Skene

A hard hitting, fast paced look at our current state of health. Despite the billions of dollars of funding and research into new so-called cures, we c... Read more

For All Mankind (1989)

8.2/10
Director: Al Reinert

In July 1969, the space race ended when Apollo 11 fulfilled President Kennedy's challenge of 'landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to th... Read more

For Love Or Money (1995)

6.1/10
Director: Shirley Horrocks

Examining the New Zealand art scene of the 1990s, this documentary from Shirley Horrocks looks at a range of New Zealanders who share a passion for co... Read more

For the Bible Tells Me So (2007)

7.9/10
Director: Daniel Karslake

Does the desire to be a 'good Christian' require the condemnation of homosexuality? This compassionate and insightful documentary profiles five Americ... Read more

Forbidden Lies (2007)

Director: Anna Broinowski

In 2003 Norma Khouri's book 'Forbidden Love' was published as the true account of the so-called 'honour killing' of her best friend, Dalia. Eighteen m... Read more

Forged In Fire: Season 1 (2015)

8.4/10

In this explosive series, four bladesmiths will compete for $10,000 and the title of Forged in Fire champion. Across three grueling rounds, competitor... Read more