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  1. I Am Greta 2020

    Documentary

    Greta Thunberg, a 15-year-old student in Sweden, started a school strike for the climate as her question for adults was, if you don’t care about my future on earth, why should I care about my future in school? Within months, her strike evolved into a global movement as the quiet teenage girl on the autism spectrum becomes a world-famous activist.

    The sides of I Am Greta

    • A 15-year-old on school strike for the climate
    • A sailing trip across the Atlantic
    • Speeches in front of world leaders

    Good for you if

    • you want to see Greta Thunberg up close, away from the cameras.
    • you like a quiet teenager growing into a global voice.
    • you care about the climate and how people fight for it.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles for the Swedish.
    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt speeches to world leaders.

    About: activism · the future · autism

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  2. Knock Down the House 2019

    Documentary

    In 2018, a young bartender in the Bronx, a coal miner’s daughter in West Virginia, a grieving mother in Nevada and a registered nurse in Missouri join a movement of insurgent candidates challenging powerful incumbents in Congress. Without political experience or corporate money, these four women are attempting to do what many consider impossible.

    The sides of Knock Down the House

    • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez behind a bar in the Bronx
    • Four women running for Congress
    • Campaigns with no corporate money

    Good for you if

    • you want to see Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez before anyone knew her name.
    • you like underdogs taking on powerful incumbents.
    • you care about four women with no political experience, not only the one who won.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at hopeful campaign speeches.
    • you'd rather not cry over a mother running for Congress after losing her daughter.

    About: politics · the underdog · hope

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  3. RBG 2018

    Documentary

    Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now 84, and still inspired by the lawyers who defended free speech during the Red Scare, Ginsburg refuses to relinquish her passionate duty, steadily fighting for equal rights for all citizens under the law. Through intimate interviews and unprecedented access to Ginsburg’s life outside the court, RBG tells the electric story of Ginsburg’s consuming love affairs with both the Constitution and her beloved husband Marty—and of a life’s work that led her to become an icon of justice in the highest court in the land.

    The sides of RBG

    • Ruth Bader Ginsburg at 84
    • The equal rights cases she argued
    • Her marriage to Marty Ginsburg

    Good for you if

    • you want the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in her own words.
    • you like seeing how a few court cases changed the law for women.
    • you're moved by her long marriage to Marty.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at an admiring portrait.
    • you need more than interviews and archive footage.

    About: equality · law · marriage

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  4. The Eagle Huntress 2016

    Documentary

    Follow Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl, as she trains to become the first female in twelve generations of her Kazakh family to become an eagle hunter, and rise to the pinnacle of a tradition that has been typically been handed down from father to son for centuries.

    The sides of The Eagle Huntress

    • A 13-year-old Kazakh girl training a golden eagle
    • Mountains and snow in western Mongolia
    • A father teaching his daughter an old tradition

    Good for you if

    • you like wide Mongolian landscapes and a wild eagle on a girl's arm.
    • you want a true story to watch with children.
    • you like a girl proving herself in a tradition passed from father to son.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles for the family's Kazakh.
    • you want real danger and suspense, not a warm triumph.

    About: tradition · girlhood · fathers and daughters

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  5. Harlan County U.S.A. 1976

    Documentary

    A heartbreaking record of the thirteen-month struggle between a community fighting to survive and a corporation dedicated to the bottom line.

    The sides of Harlan County U.S.A.

    • Coal miners on strike in Kentucky
    • Wives and mothers on the picket line
    • Armed strikebreakers at dawn

    Good for you if

    • you want to stand on a real picket line for thirteen months.
    • you like seeing a mining town take on a corporation.
    • you like the union songs that run through it.

    Bad for you if

    • you find 1970s footage dated.
    • you can't watch a community living with guns on the picket line and miners sick with black lung.

    About: labour · solidarity · class

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  6. Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the prostitutes when she met and became friends with their children. Briski began giving photography lessons to the children and became aware that their photography might be a way for them to lead better lives.

    The sides of Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

    • Children of sex workers in Calcutta
    • Cameras handed to kids in a red light district
    • A photographer trying to get them into school

    Good for you if

    • you want real children from Calcutta's red light district telling their own lives.
    • you can be moved by kids who still laugh where they grow up.
    • you like seeing a place through the photos the children took themselves.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch children growing up around prostitution and violence.
    • you need a happy ending for every child.

    About: childhood · poverty · art as a way out

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  7. Becoming 2020

    Documentary

    Join former first lady Michelle Obama in an intimate documentary looking at her life, hopes and connection with others.

    The sides of Becoming

    • Michelle Obama on her book tour
    • A childhood on the South Side of Chicago
    • Eight years as first lady

    Good for you if

    • you like hearing Michelle Obama tell her own story.
    • you like sincere talks about hope and connecting with people.
    • you want a warm, gentle portrait to watch on a calm evening.

    Bad for you if

    • you need conflict and suspense to stay interested.
    • you want to keep politics out of your evening, and the Obama years are never far.

    About: identity · family · hope

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  8. Twinsters 2015

    Documentary

    Adopted from South Korea, raised on different continents & connected through social media, Samantha & Anaïs believe that they are twin sisters separated at birth.

    The sides of Twinsters

    • Two women who find each other online
    • Adopted from South Korea, raised on different continents
    • Twin sisters meeting for the first time

    Good for you if

    • you like two strangers finding out they are twin sisters.
    • you want to be moved when they finally meet in person.
    • you want a true story with nothing cruel in it.

    Bad for you if

    • you need more happening than video calls and visits.
    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt talk about adoption and belonging.

    About: adoption · identity · sisterhood

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  9. Four Daughters 2023

    Documentary

    Between light and darkness stands Olfa, a Tunisian woman and the mother of four daughters. One day, her two older daughters disappear. To fill in their absence, the filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania invites professional actresses and invents a unique cinema experience that will lift the veil on Olfa and her daughters' life stories. An intimate journey of hope, rebellion, violence, transmission and sisterhood that will question the very foundations of our societies.

    The sides of Four Daughters

    • A Tunisian mother and her four daughters
    • Two daughters who left home and never came back
    • Actresses standing in for the missing

    Good for you if

    • you like a story about mothers and daughters told without hiding the hard parts.
    • you want a true story told by the family who lived it.
    • you want to be moved to tears by two sisters facing the actresses who play their missing sisters.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles for a film in Arabic.
    • you can't watch a family talk about abuse, violence and radicalisation.

    About: motherhood · sisterhood · radicalisation · memory

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  10. Tomorrow 2015

    Documentary

    Climate is changing. Instead of showing all the worst that can happen, this documentary focuses on the people suggesting solutions and their actions.

    The sides of Tomorrow

    • A film crew travelling to ten countries
    • Urban farms, local currencies and clean energy
    • People already fixing things where they live

    Good for you if

    • you want a climate film that offers hope instead of fear.
    • you care about farming, energy and the planet.
    • you like meeting real people who started change in their own town.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles, and this documentary is mostly in French.
    • you need conflict and suspense to stay with a documentary.

    About: the climate · hope · local action · democracy

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  11. Welcome to Wrexham 2022

    Documentary

    Documentary series tracking the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class town in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars (Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds) take ownership of the town’s historic yet struggling football club.

    The sides of Welcome to Wrexham

    • Two Hollywood actors buying a Welsh football club
    • A working-class town in North Wales
    • Fans, players and staff of Wrexham AFC

    Good for you if

    • you like the ups and downs of a lower league football season.
    • you like being moved by a town that lives for its club.
    • you laugh at Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds learning football.

    Bad for you if

    • five seasons is too much for you.
    • you roll your eyes at heartfelt underdog stories.

    About: community · hope · belonging

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  12. The life of internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin is told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography, and rare footage of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the overdose crisis.

    The sides of All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

    • Nan Goldin and her photographs
    • Protests in museums against the Sackler family
    • A sister lost young

    Good for you if

    • you like a true fight against the family behind OxyContin.
    • you like seeing museums made to take a name off their walls.
    • you like an artist telling her own life through her slideshows.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch addiction, AIDS and a sister's suicide on screen.
    • you'd rather not see intimate and nude photographs.

    About: addiction · activism · grief

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  13. Waste Land 2010

    Documentary

    An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, to the heights of international art stardom. Vik collaborates with the brilliant catadores, pickers of recyclable materials, true Shakespearean characters who live and work in the garbage quoting Machiavelli and showing us how to recycle ourselves.

    The sides of Waste Land

    • One of the world's largest landfills near Rio
    • Pickers of recyclables who become portrait subjects
    • The artist Vik Muniz

    Good for you if

    • you want real people from Jardim Gramacho telling their own lives.
    • you like being moved by people seeing their portraits in a museum.
    • you like giant portraits made from garbage.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take hard stories of poverty and the loss of a child.
    • you won't read subtitles for the Portuguese.

    About: dignity · art · hope

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  14. Spellbound 2002

    Documentary

    This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C.

    The sides of Spellbound

    • Eight kids heading for the national spelling bee
    • Parents and coaches drilling word lists
    • A final round in Washington

    Good for you if

    • you hold your breath over one letter in a hard word.
    • you want kids you root for, from very different homes.
    • you like real kids and their real families, followed all the way to the national final.

    Bad for you if

    • you need more happening than children spelling words.
    • you roll your eyes at hard work and the American dream.

    About: ambition · immigration · childhood

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  15. This series takes an unprecedented closeup look at Lionel Messi and the Argentine team's battle to break a 28-year title drought in 2021's Copa América.

    The sides of Be Eternal: Champions of America

    • Messi and Argentina at the 2021 Copa América
    • Inside the dressing room
    • A final against Brazil at the Maracanã

    Good for you if

    • you like football seen from inside the team.
    • you want to see Messi up close, away from the cameras of the match.
    • you like being moved by a team chasing a title after 28 years of waiting.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at heroic sports storytelling.

    About: victory · national pride · waiting

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  16. The sides of Gloria Trevi: Ellas soy yo

    • The life of Mexican singer Gloria Trevi
    • Fame in Mexican pop
    • A scandal that reached the courts

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story behind a Mexican pop star.
    • you want to hear Gloria Trevi's hits along the way.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch a story of abuse and control around a young singer.

    About: fame · abuse of power · resilience

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  17. Figuras ocultas 2016

    Película

    Narra la historia nunca contada de tres brillantes mujeres científicas afroamericanas que trabajaron en la NASA a comienzos de los años sesenta (en plena carrera espacial, y asimismo en mitad de la lucha por los derechos civiles de los negros estadounidenses) en el ambicioso proyecto de poner en órbita al astronauta John Glenn.

    Las caras de Figuras ocultas

    • Tres mujeres negras en la NASA
    • Matemáticas que mandan hombres al espacio
    • Correr a un baño al otro lado del campus

    Buena para ti si

    • quieres una historia real que te levante el ánimo.
    • te gustan tres amigas que van juntas al trabajo y se empujan a seguir.
    • te gusta descubrir a personas que la historia olvidó.

    Mala para ti si

    • no te gustan las películas de época. Estamos en 1961, hasta en los coches y los baños segregados.
    • no te interesa la carrera espacial. Todo lleva a poner a John Glenn en órbita.

    Temas: el racismo · el talento · el valor

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  18. Return 2023

    Documentary

    "Behind every strong man is a strong woman!", Mumine shouts as her husband is arrested. She has 4 children, she's in her mid-30s, and she's the wife of a Crimean Tatar political prisoner. Muslim Crimean Tatars have been oppressed for a long time. They were deported under Stalin, allowed to return under Gorbachev, and since the occupation of Crimea in 2014 under Putin, they are being persecuted again. "Return" is a portrait of Mumine and Maye, two strong women struggling with the consequences of oppression. Their traditional understanding of their role as women does not stand in the way of their dedication. They possess strength, beauty and dignity. Only in their most intimate moments, they are overwhelmed by desperate helplessness.

    The sides of Return

    • Wives of Crimean Tatar political prisoners
    • A mother of four after her husband's arrest
    • Life in Crimea after 2014

    Good for you if

    • you want to see a persecution the news rarely shows.
    • you like a portrait of mothers holding a family together.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles.
    • you can't stand watching arrests and the despair of the families left behind.

    About: oppression · dignity · motherhood

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  19. Will Smith hosts this look at the evolving, often lethal, fight for equal rights in America through the lens of the US Constitution's 14th Amendment.

    The sides of Amend: The Fight for America

    • Will Smith hosting a history of the 14th Amendment
    • Actors reading the words of real historical figures
    • Equal rights from emancipation to marriage equality

    Good for you if

    • you like the real people who fought for equal rights in America.
    • you want to understand one line of the Constitution across 150 years.
    • you like seeing who has been counted as equal, and who decided.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch the lynchings and violence of that fight.
    • you roll your eyes at celebrity hosts and stirring speeches.

    About: equality · citizenship · racism

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  20. The Hunting Ground 2015

    Documentary

    A startling expose of rape crimes on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. The film follows the lives of several undergraduate assault survivors as they attempt to pursue—despite incredible push back, harassment and traumatic aftermath—both their education and justice.

    The sides of The Hunting Ground

    • Students who survived sexual assault on campus
    • Universities protecting their name
    • Two survivors building a national movement

    Good for you if

    • you want to hear survivors tell what happened to them in their own words.
    • you want to see how institutions cover up crimes to protect themselves.
    • you want to be moved by families and students fighting for justice.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't listen to testimonies of rape.
    • you roll your eyes at documentaries that end in a call to action.

    About: justice · silence · courage

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