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Degrees of Truth: My Favorite Docs [Updated 5/1/21]

In no particular order.

  • Searching for Sugar Man
  • Exit Through the Gift Shop
  • Senna
  • Grizzly Man
  • The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
  • Hoop Dreams
  • F for Fake
  • Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
  • Food, Inc.
  • Baraka
  • A Band Called Death
  • The Cove
  • Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
  • The American Scream
  • The Aristocrats
  • Lost in La Mancha
  • George Harrison: Living in the Material World
  • Burden of Dreams
  • It Might Get Loud
  • Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
  • My Best Fiend
  • Not Quite Hollywood
  • Dogtown and Z-Boys
  • When We Were Kings
  • American Grindhouse
  • The War Room
  • Microcosmos
  • A Personal Journey With Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
  • Vernon, Florida
  • Who Killed the Electric Car?
  • Confessions of a Superhero
  • In the Shadow of the Moon
  • Full Tilt Boogie
  • Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
  • Deep Water
  • Visions of Light
  • Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
  • The Weather Underground
  • General Idi Amin Dada
  • The Beatles Anthology
  • My Architect: A Son's Journey
  • Iron Maiden: Flight 666
  • Kon-Tiki
  • Step Into Liquid
  • Mayor of the Sunset Strip
  • No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
  • The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town
  • Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi
  • The Endless Summer II
  • Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
  • A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
  • Bowling for Columbine
  • The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera
  • Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
  • Inventing David Geffen
  • The Act of Killing
  • For the Bible Tells Me So
  • Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
  • Inequality for All
  • 20 Feet from Stardom
  • Milius
  • Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
  • Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
  • More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
  • Tell Them Who You Are
  • Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
  • All This Mayhem
  • The Elephant in the Living Room
  • Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
  • Harlan County U.S.A.
  • The Battered Bastards of Baseball
  • Let the Fire Burn
  • Five Came Back
  • Jodorowsky's Dune
  • De Palma
  • The Memphis Belle
  • The Decline of Western Civilization
  • You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
  • Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
  • Side by Side
  • Beltracchi: The Art of Forgery
  • Autopsy of the Dead
  • LA 92
  • In Search of Darkness
  • Slasher
  • 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
  • Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
  • The Ghost of Peter Sellers
  • Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
  • By Sidney Lumet
  • In Search of Darkness: Part II
  • Document of the Dead
  • A Decade Under the Influence
  • I Am Patrick Swayze
  • Punk Revolution NYC
  • Dead On Arrival: The Punk Documentary That Almost Never Was
  • The Go-Go's
  • X: The Unheard Music
  • TINA