Documentaries
Documentary Films, strictly speaking, are non-fictional, "slice of life" factual works of art, sometimes known as cinema verite. As films became more narrative-based, documentaries branched out and took many forms, some of which have been termed propagandistic or non-objective.
One of Alice's favourite sections, and due to the sheer size of this collection, we have split ioto a number of sub-sections. See side bars on left for more options. By scrolling below are you will be exposed to whole darn caboodle - all of Alice's documentaries.
Right: Werner Herzog directs "Burden of Dreams"
Through the Wormhole: Season 2 (2011)
8.6/10
Starring: Morgan Freeman
Explore the edges of space and time with Morgan Freeman as your guide in 'Through the Wormhole'. With the thought-provoking episodes that comprise Sea... Read more
Through the Wormhole: Season 3 (2012)
8.6/10
Starring: Morgan Freeman
Journey 'Through the Wormhole' with Morgan Freeman to probe the biggest mysteries outside the galaxy and inside your mind. Are time and space only ill... Read more
Through the Wormhole: Season 4 (2013)
8.6/10
Starring: Morgan Freeman
Academy Award-winning actor, Hollywood legend, and space enthusiast Morgan Freeman hosts and narrates this exploration of the greatest mysteries of th... Read more
Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion (2003)
7.6/10
Director: Tom Peosay
Starring: Narrated by, Martin Sheen, H H Dalai Lama, Robert Thurman, etc ...
Ten years in the making, this award-winning documentary exposes the real cost of the 1950 Chinese invasion of Tibet. Powerfully chronicled through de... Read more
Tibet: Murder in the Snow (2008)
7.2/10
Starring: John Simm
In September 2006, two very different groups attempted to climb the snow-capped Himalayas. One sought freedom, the other adventure. A murder brought... Read more
Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made (1994)
6.8/10
Director: Mika Kaurismaki
Starring: Samuel Fuller, Jim Jarmusch
This acclaimed documentary chronicles the aborted efforts of director Sam Fuller to make an action film in the Brazilian rain forest in 1954. Forty ye... Read more
Timewave 2013 - The Future is Now (2008)
What lies ahead for the human race? Will we reach the destiny that awaits us? In the film '2012 - The Odyssey', author Sharron Rose went on a quest to... Read more
Timothy Leary's Last Trip (1996)
6.5/10
Director: A J Catoline, O B Babbs
Starring: Timothy Leary, Ken Kesey, The Merry Pranksters
This behind-the-scenes look at Dr. Timothy Leary, pioneer in psychology and consciousness raising of the 60's, documents the life of the man who led a... Read more
Tintin and I (2003)
7.7/10
Director: Anders Ostergaard
Explores the world of Tintin creator Herge and his experiences and mental state leading up to the writing of 'Tintin in Tibet', often heralded as his... Read more
Tintoretto: A Rebel in Venice (2019)
7.1/10
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Stefano Accorsi, Peter Greenaway
A 90-minutes documentary that celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of the last great artist of the Italian Renaissance, the most unexpected m... Read more