Movies and TvShows featuring "social-cultural-documentary" theme.
Alberto Angela leads the dissemination program dedicated to history, art and culture. A historical, archaeological, informative story, with the presence of some protagonists of the Italian cultural or artistic scene.
History 101 is a captivating and educational TV show that takes viewers on a thrilling exploration of significant historical events, offering unprecedented insights into the past. This thought-provoking series delves into the stories and legacies that have shaped our world.
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan is a docudrama TV show that delves into the rich history of feudal Japan during the Sengoku period. Through detailed reenactments and expert insights, the series brings to life the intense battles and political struggles of warlords and samurai warriors.
Veneno is a biographical drama TV show based on the life of Cristina Ortiz, a Spanish transgender woman who became a popular TV personality in the 90s. The series explores her struggles, triumphs, and impact on the LGBTQ+ community. It delves into themes of identity, acceptance, and the challenges faced by transgender individuals in a society that often excludes them.
A documentary that delves into the lives and experiences of feminist activists, examining the struggles they faced and the progress they made in challenging societal norms and gender roles. Through interviews and archival footage, the film captures the spirit and evolution of the feminist movement.
This five-part series traces the story of Asian Americans, spanning 150 years of immigration, racial politics, international relations, and cultural innovation. It is a timely, clear-eyed look at the vital role that Asian Americans have played in defining who we are as a nation. Their stories are a celebration of the grit and resilience of a people that reflects the experience of all Americans.
Russia’s War provides an important and in-depth account of the nation’s history throughout the period of Joseph Stalin's rule (1924-53). Told in ten parts, this astonishing documentary reveals eyewitness accounts, archival photography, documents and footage, and gives a remarkable insight into what let to the death of sixty-five million Soviets during Stalin’s reign of terror.
Justin Bieber: Seasons is a documentary miniseries that provides an intimate and in-depth look at the life and music career of pop singer Justin Bieber. Through exclusive footage and interviews, the series explores the personal and professional journey of Bieber, capturing his struggles, triumphs, and evolution as an artist.
After the 1999 premiere of the first Matrix movie, it became a pop culture phenomenon. A special documentary about the Matrix saga and its prophetic aspects.
Explore the hidden truths behind the Playboy empire through a modern-day lens. The documentary series delves into the complex world Hugh Hefner created and examines its far-reaching consequences on our culture's view of power and sexuality.
A chronicle of the growth of comic books as a new American art form exploring the decades-long relationship and rivalry between Marvel and DC Comics.
The Act of Killing is a documentary that explores the horrifying events of the Indonesian genocide. Through surreal reenactments, it exposes the brutal crimes committed by death squads and their self-justification. The film delves into the psychological and societal effects of the mass killings, revealing the corrupt and violent nature of the Indonesian government.
Disclosure is a documentary that delves into the evolution of the portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters on television, highlighting both progress and challenges faced by the community. It explores the impact of these representations on society and offers insights into the ongoing struggle for transgender rights and gender equality. Through interviews with celebrities and industry professionals, Disclosure sheds light on the significance and importance of authentic transgender narratives in mainstream media.
American Playboy is a TV show that explores the life and career of Hugh Hefner, from his early days as a magazine publisher to his influential role in the sexual revolution. The show delves into Hefner's personal and professional struggles, including his controversial relationships, substance abuse issues, and the social scandals surrounding Playboy.
A Secret Love is a heartwarming documentary that tells the story of Pat Henschel and Terry Donahue, a lesbian couple who kept their relationship secret for over seven decades. The film explores their journey of love, sacrifice, and the challenges they faced as a gay couple in a time of oppression and discrimination. With rare home movies, intimate interviews, and touching moments, A Secret Love celebrates their enduring love and the courage it took to live their truth.
The 11th Hour is a documentary that reveals the urgency of the climate crisis and the need for immediate action. It explores the devastating consequences of human activity on the planet, such as greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, and overfishing. Through interviews with experts and activists, the film highlights the moral responsibility we have to protect and preserve the environment for future generations.
Europe From Above is a visually stunning documentary series that takes viewers on an awe-inspiring aerial journey across the diverse landscapes and vibrant cities of Europe. Through breathtaking aerial photography, the series showcases the natural beauty, historical landmarks, and unique cultures that make up the rich tapestry of the continent. From the snow-capped peaks of the Alps to the bustling streets of Paris and the picturesque coastlines of Greece, Europe From Above provides a unique perspective on the beauty and diversity of Europe.
Flint Town is a documentary series that follows the police officers and residents of Flint, Michigan, as they navigate through the challenges of crime, social injustice, police brutality, and the ongoing water crisis. The series highlights the impact of these issues on the community and the efforts of the police to maintain law and order.
