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  1. The Yes Men 2003

    Documentary

    A comic, biting and revelatory documentary following a small group of prankster activists as they gain worldwide notoriety for impersonating the World Trade Organization (WTO) on television and at business conferences around the world.

    The sides of The Yes Men

    • Two pranksters posing as the WTO
    • Fake speeches at business conferences
    • Audiences who never catch on

    Good for you if

    • you like watching a straight face hold through an absurd speech.
    • you like real pranks played on real conference rooms.
    • you like seeing the global economy mocked to its face.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't laugh at a fake WTO speech about recycling hamburgers for the Third World.
    • you can't stand a film made mostly of speeches.

    About: activism · globalization · satire

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  2. American: The Bill Hicks Story is a biographical documentary film on the life of comedian Bill Hicks.

    The sides of American: The Bill Hicks Story

    • A stand-up comedian from Texas
    • Club sets and old photos brought to life
    • Friends and family telling his story

    Good for you if

    • you like stand-up and want to see where Bill Hicks's jokes came from.
    • you laugh at jokes about religion, war and advertising that go too far.
    • you like the real life of a comedian told by the people who knew him.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch a young man's death from cancer.
    • you roll your eyes at a loving tribute told by friends and family.

    About: comedy · truth · rebellion · early death

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  3. Hail Satan? 2019

    Documentary

    The story of The Satanic Temple, a controversial movement that combines religion and activism with the apparent purpose of questioning the basic foundations of US society.

    The sides of Hail Satan?

    • The Satanic Temple and its members
    • A goat-headed statue at a state capitol
    • Fights over religion in public life

    Good for you if

    • you want to meet the real people behind a movement that sounds like a joke.
    • you like activists using Satan to make a serious point with a grin.
    • you like a film about religion, the law and who gets a say.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather not see black masses and Baphomet statues.
    • you want devil-worship horror, and this is about lawsuits and town councils.

    About: religious freedom · activism · belonging

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  4. THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD is a screwball true story about two gonzo political activists who, posing as top executives of giant corporations, lie their way into big business conferences and pull off the world's most outrageous pranks.

    The sides of The Yes Men Fix the World

    • A fake Dow Chemical spokesman on the BBC
    • Two pranksters in cheap suits
    • Hoaxes at big business conferences

    Good for you if

    • you like executives applauding absurd ideas with a straight face.
    • you like seeing big corporations caught off guard.
    • you like real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at films with a message to sell.
    • you can't laugh at a hoax built on the Bhopal disaster.

    About: activism · corporate power · truth

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  5. Bowling for Columbine 2002

    Documentary

    This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United States, and the 280 million Americans lucky enough to have the right to a constitutionally protected Uzi. From a look at the Columbine High School security camera tapes to the home of Oscar-winning NRA President Charlton Heston, from a young man who makes homemade napalm with The Anarchist's Cookbook to the murder of a six-year-old girl by another six-year-old. Bowling for Columbine is a journey through the US, through our past, hoping to discover why our pursuit of happiness is so riddled with violence.

    The sides of Bowling for Columbine

    • A bank that hands out a rifle when you open an account
    • Columbine security camera footage
    • An interview with Charlton Heston at his home

    Good for you if

    • you want a road trip through America asking why it has so many shootings.
    • you can laugh at a cartoon history of America while the subject is gun deaths.
    • you like a sardonic narrator who questions everyone from Marilyn Manson to Charlton Heston.

    Bad for you if

    • a school shooting and a six-year-old girl's death are too much for you.
    • you can't watch real footage from inside a school during a shooting.

    About: guns · fear · violence

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  6. Carlin returns to the stage in his 13th live comedy stand-up special, performed at the Beacon Theatre in New York City for HBO®. His spot-on observations on the deterioration of human behavior include Americans’ obsession with their two favorite addictions - shopping and eating; his creative idea for The All-Suicide Channel, a new reality TV network; and the glorious rebirth of the planet to its original pristine condition - once the fires and floods destroy life as we know it.

    The sides of George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing

    • George Carlin on stage in New York
    • A TV channel for suicides
    • Shopping, eating and the end of the world

    Good for you if

    • you like laughing at death and the end of humanity.
    • you like a comedian who rants without stopping for breath.
    • you like words chosen as carefully as a poem.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't laugh at jokes about suicide.
    • you want gentle comedy that leaves you feeling good.

    About: death · consumerism · human folly

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  7. My Scientology Movie 2016

    Documentary

    After being denied access to the Church of Scientology's headquarters, documentarian Louis Theroux teams up with ex-Scientology official Marty Rathbun to stage re-enactments of alleged abuses within the organization. Theroux soon discovers that the church is watching his every move.

    The sides of My Scientology Movie

    • Louis Theroux shut out of Scientology
    • Actors auditioning to play its leader
    • Cameras filming the man who films them

    Good for you if

    • you like Louis Theroux's deadpan face to face moments.
    • you like actors re-enacting scenes described by former members.
    • you like Theroux being followed and filmed by the people he's filming.

    Bad for you if

    • you want answers, and the church never lets him in.
    • you'd rather not hear former members describe alleged abuse.

    About: control · faith · fear

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  8. A documentary about branding, advertising and product placement that is financed and made possible by brands, advertising and product placement.

    The sides of POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

    • Morgan Spurlock selling his own film to sponsors
    • A documentary paid for by product placement
    • Meetings with real brand executives

    Good for you if

    • you like a joke that pays for itself, a film about ads made entirely with ads.
    • you want to see real marketing meetings from the inside.
    • you like learning how brands buy their way onto your screen.

    Bad for you if

    • you want a documentary with real stakes and suspense.
    • you want an investigation that exposes someone. Spurlock jokes along with the brands he meets.

    About: advertising · money · media

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  9. Roger & Me 1989

    Documentary

    A documentary about the closure of General Motors' plant at Flint, Michigan, which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts of filmmaker Michael Moore to get an interview with GM CEO Roger Smith.

    The sides of Roger & Me

    • Michael Moore chasing the head of General Motors
    • Flint, Michigan after the plant closures
    • Evictions at Christmas

    Good for you if

    • you like laughing at a town's collapse to keep from crying.
    • you like seeing who pays when a giant company leaves.
    • you want the real people of Flint telling their own story.

    Bad for you if

    • you need some hope, and Flint keeps losing.
    • you can't watch families being evicted from their homes on camera.

    About: unemployment · corporate power · a hometown

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  10. The Unbelievers 2013

    Documentary

    Scientists Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss travel the globe promoting a scientific worldview and the rational questioning of religious belief.

    The sides of The Unbelievers

    • Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss on tour
    • Science against religious belief
    • Packed halls and debates around the world

    Good for you if

    • you like long conversations about science and belief.
    • you want arguments built on evidence.
    • you like spending time on the road with two well-known scientists.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at people making the case for their own side on stage.
    • you want a portrait of the men themselves. The film follows their talks more than their lives.

    About: reason · religion · doubt

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  11. La gran apuesta 2015

    Película

    Cuando cuatro tipos fuera del sistema descubren que los grandes bancos, los medios de comunicación y el gobierno se niegan a reconocer el colapso de la economía, tienen una idea: 'La Gran Apuesta'… pero sus inversiones de riesgo les conducen al lado oscuro de la banca moderna, donde deben poner en duda todo y a todos...

    Las caras de La gran apuesta

    • Marginados que vieron venir la crisis de 2008
    • Famosos que explican las finanzas
    • Apostar contra la economía

    Buena para ti si

    • te gusta una comedia rápida y furiosa sobre un desastre real.
    • te gustan los personajes afilados y cínicos.
    • te gusta entender cómo pasó algo de verdad.

    Mala para ti si

    • te aburren los bancos y las hipotecas. Toda la película trata de dinero.
    • necesitas algo de esperanza. Los banqueros salen impunes y millones de personas pierden su casa.

    Temas: la codicia · la verdad · los sistemas

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  12. The film profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in the name of religion.

    The sides of Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief

    • Eight former members of the Church of Scientology
    • How a science fiction writer founded a religion
    • Testimony about abuse inside the church

    Good for you if

    • you like hearing people explain how they came to believe, and how they left.
    • you want to know how an organisation keeps control of its members.
    • you like long testimonies where people choose every word.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't listen to accounts of psychological abuse and broken families.
    • you lose track when names pile up. Eight former members, two church leaders and a few film stars come and go.

    About: belief · control · leaving

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  13. Fahrenheit 11/9 2018

    Documentary

    Michael Moore's provocative documentary explores the two most important questions of the Trump Era: How did we get here, and how do we get out.

    The sides of Fahrenheit 11/9

    • Michael Moore on the 2016 election
    • The Flint water crisis
    • Students marching after the Parkland shooting

    Good for you if

    • you want the Flint water crisis told by the people who lived it.
    • you like Michael Moore asking how Donald Trump came to power.
    • you like Michael Moore's sarcastic stunts.

    Bad for you if

    • you roll your eyes at Michael Moore's angry, heartfelt pleas to camera.
    • you can't watch the Flint water crisis and a school shooting up close.

    About: democracy · protest · public health

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  14. Morgan Freeman presents his quest in order to find how most religions perceive life after death, what different civilizations thought about the act of creation and other big questions that mankind has continuously asked.

    The sides of The Story of God with Morgan Freeman

    • Morgan Freeman traveling to holy places
    • How religions see death and creation
    • Conversations with believers and scholars

    Good for you if

    • you like big questions about creation and life after death.
    • you like learning how ancient civilizations imagined their gods.
    • you like meeting believers of many faiths around the world.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum, and a reflective travel documentary feels slow to you.
    • you roll your eyes at sincere talk about faith and meaning.

    About: faith · death · creation · meaning

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  15. Penn & Teller: Bull! 2003

    Documentary

    This daring original series stars postmodern bad boys of magic Penn & Teller as they question many of our culture's most cherished and widely held beliefs. From the truth about palm readings and TV psychics to the reality behind Feng Shui and Ouija boards, the archly comic masters of misdirection host this eye-opening analysis of the middle-ground between perception and reality.

    The sides of Penn & Teller: Bull!

    • Two magicians testing psychics and palm readers
    • Feng Shui and Ouija boards under the microscope
    • A loud, swearing host and a silent partner

    Good for you if

    • you like Penn ranting and Teller staying silent while they take a belief apart.
    • you like real people, real claims and a hidden camera or two.
    • you want every claim checked against the evidence.

    Bad for you if

    • eight seasons of half-hour episodes is too much for you.
    • you'd rather not see the nudity in some episodes.

    About: skepticism · belief · deception

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  16. Jesus Camp 2006

    Documentary

    A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.

    The sides of Jesus Camp

    • Children at an evangelical summer camp
    • A pastor preparing kids for a life of faith
    • Faith and public life in America

    Good for you if

    • you like a documentary that watches and lets you decide.
    • you want to see faith through the eyes of children.
    • you're curious how belief and public life meet in America.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch children under strong emotional pressure.
    • you can't stand long, fervent sermons.

    About: faith · childhood · transmission

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  17. Isle of Flowers 1989

    Documentary

    A tomato is planted, harvested and sold at a supermarket, but it rots and ends up in the trash. But it doesn’t end there: Isle of Flowers follows it up until its real end, among animals, trash, women and children. And then the difference between tomatoes, pigs and human beings becomes clear.

    The sides of Isle of Flowers

    • A tomato from a field to a dump
    • A narrator explaining everything like a textbook
    • People waiting after the pigs for food

    Good for you if

    • you like a cold, deadpan voice that makes you laugh before it hurts.
    • you can take an ending that leaves you with nothing to hold on to.
    • you want something that hits hard in thirteen minutes.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles, even for a short film in Portuguese.
    • you can't bear to see hunger and poverty on screen.

    About: poverty · money · dignity

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  18. Pray Away 2021

    Documentary

    In the 1970s, five men struggling with being gay in their Evangelical church started a bible study to help each other leave the "homosexual lifestyle." They quickly received over 25,000 letters from people asking for help and formalized as Exodus International, the largest and most controversial conversion therapy organization in the world. But leaders struggled with a secret: their own “same-sex attractions” never went away. After years as Christian superstars in the religious right, many of these men and women have come out as LGBTQ, disavowing the very movement they helped start. Focusing on the dramatic journeys of former conversion therapy leaders, current members, and a survivor, PRAY AWAY chronicles the “ex gay" movement’s rise to power, persistent influence, and the profound harm it causes.

    The sides of Pray Away

    • Former leaders of the ex-gay movement
    • Exodus International and its letters
    • A survivor of conversion therapy

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story of conversion therapy told by those who led it.
    • you like seeing how a church movement gained political weight.
    • you like hearing people face the harm they caused.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch stories of shame, self-harm and religious pressure.
    • you roll your eyes at tearful, heartfelt confessions to camera.

    About: faith · identity · guilt

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  19. Thanks Boss! 2016

    Documentary

    A family fired by a company owned by LVMH (Group owned by French billionaire, Bernard Arnault) seeks reparation from their previous employer with the help of the movie director.

    The sides of Thanks Boss!

    • A laid-off couple in northern France
    • A prank on the LVMH group
    • A director playing the go-between

    Good for you if

    • you like a documentary run like a prank, with fake names and hidden cameras.
    • you enjoy watching a small family take on Bernard Arnault's empire.
    • you want real people from a closed factory telling their own story.

    Bad for you if

    • you won't read subtitles for a film in French.
    • you want a documentary with composed, polished images. This one is shot like a hidden camera prank.

    About: work · money · revenge

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  20. Pope Francis responds to questions from around the world, discussing topics including ecology, immigration, consumerism and social justice.

    The sides of Pope Francis: A Man of His Word

    • Pope Francis talking straight to the camera
    • Wim Wenders as director
    • Questions on poverty, migration and the planet

    Good for you if

    • you want to hear Pope Francis in his own words.
    • you like sincere talk about the poor, the planet and kindness.

    Bad for you if

    • you need momentum more than a man speaking calmly to the camera.
    • you want a documentary with conflict and hard questions.

    About: faith · poverty · ecology · justice

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