Biography
This documentary sub-heading is one of the most popular forms of non-fiction film. The biography details the lives - usually the achievements and faults of - noted or notorious public figures. Also included, alongside other movie types, are profiles of everyday people and their human interest stories.
H.G. Wells and The War of the Worlds: A Documentary (2005)
Invading alien races, fear of the unknown, intelligent insects, apocalyptic musings, time travel, mutant half-breeds, invisibility formulas, and mad s... Read more
Hamilton: Building America (2017)
7.5/10
This documentary captures the amazing life and times of our nation's forgotten founding father: Alexander Hamilton. Exploring the iconic American poli... Read more
Hannah Hauxwell: An Extraordinary Life (1996)
Comprises "Too Long a Winter", "A Winter Too Many", and "An Innocent Abroad", three truly extraordinary Yorkshire Television documentaries about the l... Read more
Harry & Snowman (2015)
7.6/10
The story of immigrant Harry DeLeyer and the plow horse he rescued from slaughter. Read more
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction (2012)
7.4/10
Director: Sophie Huber
Starring: David Lynch, Deborah Harry, Harry Dean Stanton, Kris Kristofferson, Sam Shepard,...
A mesmerizing, impressionistic portrait of iconic actor Harry Dean Stanton comprised of intimate moments, film clips from some of his 250 films and hi... Read more
Have You Seen the Listers? (2017)
Director: Eddie Martin
A candid and personal insight into the rise of world-renowned street artist Anthony Lister as he challenges conservative Australia, whilst battling hi... Read more
He Named Me Malala (2015)
6.9/10
Director: Davis Guggenheim
Starring: Malala Yousafzai
HE NAMED ME MALALA is an intimate portrait of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai, who was targeted by the Taliban and severely wounded by a g... Read more
Helen of Troy (2005)
7.4/10
Historian Bettany Hughes goes in search of 'the face that launched a thousand ships' in this British television production. Hughes examines the classi... Read more
Hell and Back Again (2011)
6.5/10
Director: Danfung Dennis
In 2009, U.S. Marines launched a major helicopter assault on a Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan. Within hours of being dropped deep behind e... Read more
Hells Angels (The History Channel) (1999)
6.6/10
Director: Jeff Lengyel
Starring: Hunter S Thompson, Sony Barger
Behind the scenes interviews with Hell's Angels leaders and members reveal the fascinating life and danger of the Hell's Angels. Hunter S. Thompson sh... Read more