To watch

1. The One Percent
2. The City Dark -- recommended by Gabe
3. The People vs. George Lucas
4. The Tillman Story
5. Status Anxiety
6. The Tower: A Tale of Two Cities
7. Space Tourists
8. The Unknown Known by Errol Morris
9. Sound City - Amazon recommendation
10. 20 Feet from Stardom
11. More Than Honey - why are bees facing extinction
12. Cracked Not Broken - "A glimpse into the lifestyle of a highly intelligent drug addict- and her search for redemption" (meth)
13. May I Be Frank - man turns vegan in SF
14. The Act of Killing - amazon recommendation
15. All Aboard: East Coast Trains
16. Another Day In Paradise - from the same people as Carrier
17. Sailor (TV series) - Like Carrier, but British Navy in 1976
18. Chasing Ghosts: Beyond the Arcade
19. Utopia - John Pilger
20. The Square
21. Imelda
22. Print the Legend - http://www.wired.com/underwire/2014/03/print-the-legend-documentary-clip/ (not out yet)
23. North Face: http://www.amazon.co.uk/NORTH-FACE-Benno-x44C-rmann/dp/B00IKBX8AU The incredible story behind the first ever attempted scaling of the North Face of the infamous Eiger.
24. The Notorious Mr. Bout - will be on Storyville next year
25. Cutie and the Boxer - was on storyville
26. Fed up
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fed_Up_(film)
    • http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2381335/
    • http://fedupmovie.com/
    • http://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21601800-who-blame-americas-obesity-problem-big-fight
    • in cinemas 2014-05-09
27. The flat
    • Mentioned in http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/may/17/linda-grant-author-killed-books-library-murder
    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flat_(2011_film)
    • http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2071620/
    • http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_flat_2012/

To watch (2023-03-04)

1. MH370: The Plane That Disappeared
2. Attica (2021) - prison riot
3. Lily Topples the World (2021) - dominos

More ideas: https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/gallery/best-documentaries-netflix-uk-bbc-youtube

Seen

1. The White Diamond - Werner Herzog 4 / 5
2. Grizzly Man - Werner Herzog 4.5 / 5
3. Little Dieter Needs to Fly - Werner Herzog 4 / 5
4. Cave of Forgotten Dreams - Werner Herzog 4 / 5
5. Encounters at the End of the World - Werner Herzog 3.5 / 5
6. Into the Abyss - Werner Herzog 3.5 / 5
7. First Person (series) - Errol Morris 5 / 5
8. Mr. Death: The Rise & Fall of Fred A. Leuchter Jr. - Errol Morris
9. Fast, Cheap and Out of Control - Errol Morris
10. The Thin Blue Line - Errol Morris
11. Vernon, Florida - Errol Morris
12. Tabloid - Errol Morris 2.5 / 5
13. Fahrenheit 9/11 - Michael Moore
14. Roger & Me - Michael Moore
15. Bowling for Columbine - Michael Moore
16. Capitalism: A Love Story - Michael Moore
17. Herb and Dorthy
18. Helvetica 3 / 5
19. Bigger, Stronger, Faster* 4.5 / 5
20. Inside Job 4.5 / 5
21. Carrier 5 / 5
22. 7up
23. The Bridge 3.5 / 5
24. The Botany of Desire
25. Capturing the Friedmans
26. Super Size Me 3 / 5
27. Mad Hot Ballroom 4 / 5
28. Spellbound 3 / 5
29. Anvil: The Story of Anvil 5 / 5
30. The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill unrated
31. Man on Wire 4 / 5
32. Wordplay 5 / 5
33. Word Wars 5 / 5
34. Confessions of a Superhero 5 / 5
35. The King of Kong 5 / 5
36. Air Guitar Nation 5 / 5
37. Who Killed the Electric Car? 2 / 5
38. Shadow Company
39. The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
40. An Inconvenient Truth
41. Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy
42. Triumph of the Nerds
43. March of the Penguins
44. BBC: Human Planet 5 / 5
45. BBC: Frozen Planet 5 / 5
46. The Corporation
47. Touching the Void
48. One Day in September
49. Control Room
50. Manufacturing Consent - Noam Chomsky and the Media
51. The KGB, the Computer and Me
52. Born Rich
53. Strictly Baby Disco 5 / 5
54. If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front 5 /5
55. Life on Earth
56. Hoop Dreams
57. Wonders of the Solar System
58. Wonders of the Universe
59. Men Who Swim 5 / 5
60. Yellowstone 4.5 / 5
61. BBC: South Pacific 5 / 5
62. Good Hair 5 / 5
63. The Most Dangerous Man in America
64. Michael Wood: The Story of India - BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007xwdc also on PBS 4.5 / 5
65. Jesus Camp 3.5 / 5
66. The English Surgeon
67. The Power of Nightmares
68. The Century of the Self
69. Cocaine Cowboys
70. Life in Cold Blood
71. Pumping Iron
72. Meth
73. The Cove 2.5 / 5
74. The September Issue 3 / 5
75. The Take
76. The Virgin Daughters - Cutting Edge - Channel 4
77. Bulletproof Salesman 4 / 5
78. Planet Earth
79. Surviving progress (Storyville)
80. American: The Bill Hicks Story 3.5 / 5
81. Waste Land 5 / 5
82. Collapse 3.5 / 5
83. Urbanized
84. Pablo's Hippos 4 / 5
85. The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer 4.5 / 5
86. BBC: The Eiger: Wall of Death 4 / 5
87. BBC: Amazon - Bruce Parry 4 /5
88. BBC: The London Markets
89. BBC: Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity 4 / 5
90. BBC: The Tube - 6 parts 5 / 5
91. BBC: Empire 3.5 / 5
92. Transcendent Man 2.5 / 5
93. Dark Days 5 / 5
94. The Man Who Would Be Polka King 5 / 5
95. Following Sean 2 / 5
96. Guerrilla: The Taking Of Patty Hearst (Storyville) 2 / 5
97. Between the Folds
98. Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey 4 / 5
99. Grey Gardens
100. Murder on a Sunday Morning 4.5 / 5
101. Exit through the gift shop 5 / 5
102. Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? 3.5 /5
103. Restrepo 5 / 5
104. Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope 2.5 / 5
105. The Interrupters
106. Tetris: From Russia with Love 5 / 5
107. America's Animal Hoarder: Horror at the Zoo
108. Senna 5 / 5
109. Not Yet Rated
110. Kurt & Courtney
111. His Big White Self
112. Dive! The Film - Living Off America's Waste
113. Unraveled (UK Title: The $750 Million Thief) 3.5 / 5
114. Dumbstruck
115. The Boy Who Can't Forget: Channel 4
116. The Men Who Jump Off Buildings: Channel 4 3.5 / 5
117. Bobby Fischer Against the World unrated
118. You've Been Trumped 5 / 5
119. Gypsy Blood
120. Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die 3 / 5
121. Project Nim 4 / 5
122. Requiem for Detroit? 4.5 / 5
123. Bomb It - graffiti and street art documentary
124. The Kids Who Play With Fire (Wonderland)
125. All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace - Adam Curtis
126. Why the Industrial Revolution Happened Here - BBC
127. The House I Live In 5 / 5
128. Duck Beach to Eternity 3 / 5
129. TILT: The Battle to Save Pinball 4.5 / 5
130. Detropia
131. Nazi Pop Twins / America's Hate Rock Twins
132. The Great Global Warming Swindle
133. The Ambassador 5 / 5
134. The Queen of Versailles 5 / 5
135. Wonders of Life
136. Wild Arabia 4 / 5
137. Sons of Perdition 3 / 5
138. How to Get to Heaven with the Hutterites 4 / 5
139. Gypsy Blood
140. Beyond the mat 4 / 5
141. Like Water: Anderson Silva 3.5 / 5
142. Eddie Izzard: Marathon Man
143. Birders: The Central Park Effect 1 / 5
144. First Position 2.5 / 5
145. McLibel
146. The Aristocrats
147. Chasing Ice 2.5 / 5
148. Rich Hall's You Can Go to Hell, I'm Going to Texas
149. Searching for Sugar Man 4 / 5
150. Legally High - http://www.channel4.com/programmes/legally-high/4od
151. BURN: One Year on the Front Lines of the Battle to Save Detroit 3 / 5
152. Fire In The Night - Piper Alpha by Anthony Wonke 5 / 5
153. Crack House USA by Anthony Wonke 2.5 / 5
154. Racing Dreams 3 / 5
155. Moon for Sale - BBC Horizon
156. Preppers UK, National Geographic
157. Buck: The Real Horse Whisperer 4 / 5
158. Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic 2.5 / 5
159. The great hip hop hoax 5 / 5
160. Mechanical Marvels: Clockwork Dreams. Presented by Professor Simon Schaffer 4 / 5
161. The Great British Year: Wildlife Through the Seasons - four part BBC series: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01db10t
162. The Box that changed Britain - BBC Four: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00scpzn
163. Blackfish - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackfish_(film) 5 / 5
164. The Crash Reel - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crash_Reel 3.5 / 5
165. Light and Dark
166. Victorian Farm
167. Tudor Monastery Farm
168. Edwardian Farm
169. Victorian Pharmacy
170. Doggy Styling 4 / 5
171. The Elephant in the Living Room
172. Happy People: A Year in the Taiga 2 / 5
173. Endeavour: Everest - By Canoe 4.5 / 5
174. Endeavour: Everest - Without Oxygen 2 / 5
175. Endeavour: Everest - By Balloon 3 / 5
176. BBC: The Route Masters: Running London's Roads - 6 parts 4.5 / 5
177. The Summit / Storyville: K2: The Killer Summit 3 / 5
178. BBC: Welcome to India 4 / 5
179. Informant (2012) 4 / 5
180. Cage Fighting Women 2.5 / 5
181. Beware of Mr. Baker 5 / 5
182. Arctic with Bruce Parry
183. The Union: The Business Behind Getting High
184. Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey (2012) 4 / 5
185. Hotel Folly – Folie A Deux 5 / 5
186. Flipping Out - Israel's Drug Generation 4 / 5
187. Legally High: True Stories 4 / 5
188. Madness on Wheels: Rallying's Craziest Years 2 / 5
189. Wonderland: Two Jews on a Cruise
190. Wonderland: My Child the Rioter 4 / 5
191. Wonderland: A Hasidic Guide to Love, Marriage and Finding a Bride
192. Wonderland: Virgin Swimmers 3 / 5
193. Wonderland: I won university challenge 5 / 5
194. Wonderland: The 92 Year Old Danger Junkie
195. Wonderland: The Man Who Eats Badgers and Other Strange Tales
196. We Are Legion (Storyville) 2.5 / 5
197. Girl Model (Storyville) 1 / 5
198. When China Met Africa (Storyville)
199. On Death Row (Werner Herzog) 4 / 5
200. Coach Zoran and His African Tigers, BBC Four 4.5 / 5 2014-02-28
201. Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero 5 / 5
202. Which Way Home 5/5
203. Small Town Ecstasy 3.5 / 5
204. How to make money selling drugs 3.5 / 5
205. Storyville: Big foot 3 / 5
206. Storyville: Which Way is the Front Line from Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington
207. 9/11: The Falling Man
208. Bernie Madoff: $65 Billion Swindle
209. Four Horsemen 5 / 5
210. Rise of the continents - http://www.amazon.co.uk/America/dp/B00FZUYHL8
211. The Real Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
212. Come Fly with Me: The Story of Pan Am ???
213. An Honest Liar https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/220588101/an-honest-liar-the-amazing-randi-story
214. Wonders of the Monsoon
215. Human Universe
216. African Railway

Seen since more recently

• Tim's Vermeer
• Kedi
• Amy
• BBC: Africa
• The Social Dilemma
• The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
• Secrets Of Silicon Valley
• The Fog of War
• BBC: The Century of the Self
• Free Solo
• Honeyland
• Citizenfour
• The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
• Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
• The Great Hack
• Tickled
• Meru
• The Dawn Wall
• The Rescue
• 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible (2021)
• Return to Space (2022)
• Tiger King
• Dave Not Coming Back
• Last Breath
• The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway
• The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
• Leaving Neverland
• Sour Grapes (2016) by Jerry Rothwell, Reuben Atlas: about wine fraudster Rudy Kurniawan
• American Factory
• Icarus
• Wild Wild Country
• Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened
• My Octopus Teacher
• The Vow
• McMillion$
• Torn: about climber Alex Lowe
• BBC: Why Buildings Collapse
• Four Hours at the Capitol
• BBC: The Elon Musk Show
• BBC: Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland
• AlphaGo
• Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
• Zero Days (2016)
• 2023-10-26: The Way I See It: 2020 documentary directed and produced by Dawn Porter, revolving around Pete Souza, the former Chief Official White House Photographer
• 2023-10-27: Made You Look: A True Story About Fake Art
• 2023-10-28: Won't You Be My Neighbor?
• 2023-10-29: White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch
• 2023-10-29: Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things
• 2023-10-30: Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (2016)
• 2023-11-06: Dirty Money: Payday 5/5

Utopian documentaries

• one day everything will be free documentary
• the big little farm
• wild wild country