Reality doesn’t bite. Well, okay, at times it does. A number of our choices for the best documentaries of the year capture turbulent realities, ominous politics, and, on occasion, stark tragedy.

It wasn’t long ago that the documentaries at the top of the box office each year were also the films on everyone’s lips. Think of Hoop Dreams or Roger and Me or, more recently, Won’t You Be ...

Writer and archaeologist Mike Pitts digs up clues to the mystery of the circle's long-lost stones. If you are fortunate enough to be at Stonehenge on midwinter day, 21 December, and also for the ...

In director Kevin McMahon’s sensitive homage to a scientist driven to observe the sea bird’s story in its rapidly changing environment, George wrestles with becoming a reluctant hero in the climate ...

But now they’re back to discuss a strange new Rodgers documentary. Simon van-Zuylen Wood: We are speaking several days after the premiere of the Netflix documentary Aaron Rodgers: Enigma ...

FRONTLINE has kept pace, releasing documentary after documentary putting rapidly evolving events into context, shining light on little-known stories, and holding those in power accountable both at ...

But you kind of knew if you didn’t, you were going to hell,” is how Bob Newhart, who died in July, described it in a documentary about Kieser. The fast-moving 55-minute film features ...

And then, Travis Head walked out to bat at the MCG on Christmas morning. Pretty late on Christmas morning at... Jasprit Bumrah has attained the joint-highest rating points ever for an Indian bowler on ...

Here are 10 of The Associated Press’ favorite music documentaries of the year, featuring artists spanning genres and generations. Most are on streaming services and Amazon, Apple TV+, Disney+, MAX and ...

I probably watched somewhere on the order of two dozen this year, most of them being docuseries as opposed to feature-length documentary films. In no particular order, I’m going to walk through ...