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Film/TVFantastic Beasts & J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World (2016) - narrated by Warwick Davis [51:38]

0 points 2 comments submitted 1 day ago by 8Xeh4FMq7vM3 to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_95wlkhIa4

Film/TVInside The Labyrinth Documentary (1986) - "behind-the-scenes look at the cult classic film"

37 points 2 comments submitted 2 days ago by Themohave to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHM-fMyX4uo&t=294s

Film/TVA Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later | Star Wars Documentary (2010) (Aprx.25 minutes)

4 points 0 comments submitted 3 days ago by macjones1234 to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHAdJH5CpK0

Film/TVJames Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend (2013) Remembrances from cast/crew of Sopranos and more [34:38]

31 points 1 comment submitted 7 days ago by Hatchepsut to /r/Documentaries

https://youtu.be/hB6i-f1nXMk

Film/TVGhostheads (2016) - A look at the intense fandom for the media franchise, Ghostbusters (1984). [1:13:28]

0 points 0 comments submitted 8 days ago by MonsignorRatliffe to /r/Documentaries

http://www.movieonz.com/2016/12/ghostheads-2016-full-documentary.html

Film/TVThelma & Michael: Love in the Cutting Room (2017) "Nicholas Wapshott tells the story of how film director Martin Scorsese unwittingly acted as cupid in one of cinema's greatest love stories. "

1 point 0 comments submitted 10 days ago by miraoister to /r/Documentaries

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07z6w01

Film/TVAron Ranen Documentaries Excerpts (2017) Are you looking for off-beat documentaries about NASA and the KKK, or JFK & LSD, or the Korean take-over of the Black Beauty Supply Biz, or even a film about BOWLING HOUSEWIVES? Here is my new playlist with short snippets from my documentaries

0 points 2 comments submitted 11 days ago by filmmaker100 to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/attribution_link?a=MiLMrz5oZ4Q&u=%2Fplaylist%3Flist%3DPLCZsreiOw0jAqz1hI6UPOrj9tHtG6o9AY

Film/TVThe End (2008) A Very in-depth look into Movie Credits [19:30]

12 points 1 comment submitted 15 days ago by guitartrashmaster to /r/Documentaries

https://youtu.be/IaEBnJw1c8A

Film/TVHitting the Apex (2015) "Six of the Fastest Motorcycle Racers of all time".

4 points 2 comments submitted 16 days ago by llrajsll to /r/Documentaries

http://movy.online/hitting-the-apex

Film/TV"My Best Fiend" (1999) [1:38:40] [Subtitled] - A documentary about Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, a beloved and volatile Director/Actor combination.

9 points 2 comments submitted 19 days ago by Govika to /r/Documentaries

http://documentarystorm.com/my-best-fiend/

Film/TVThe Sarnos: A Life in Dirty Movies (2013) - A documentary shot at the end of pornographer Joe Sarnos's life, which reveals his attempt to make one last film, as well as his relationship with his wife, Peggy. [1:17:55]

0 points 1 comment submitted 25 days ago by MonsignorRatliffe to /r/Documentaries

http://www.movieonz.com/2016/12/the-sarnos-life-in-dirty-movies-2013.html

Film/TVYour Mind Belongs to the Film (2016) - Cognitive Science behind Film editing (11:13)

7 points 1 comment submitted 27 days ago by silver0202 to /r/Documentaries

https://youtu.be/QqIIHi5F3-o

Film/TVCorey Haim: Me, Myself & I (1989)

13 points 4 comments submitted 28 days ago by CranberryMoonwalk to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-y2ACFhk-I

Film/TV1928: The Powerful Psychology of the Close Up (2016) - Made with specific reference to the film The Passion of Joan of Arc [CC] [6:30]

11 points 1 comment submitted 1 month ago by timtom15 to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ydfbz_oocRk

Film/TVThe Quiz Show Scandal - PBS American Experience (1992)

16 points 2 comments submitted 1 month ago by foxicologist to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSCHLnMHd04

Film/TVThe Rise and fall of G4 (2014)- A Short look into the rise and fall of The video Game TV Channel G4

27 points 2 comments submitted 1 month ago by rydencyborg to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEBwGOHntro

Film/TVMaking of Ultraman (1996) - a documentary on The pioneering original 1966-1967 kaiju television series

7 points 1 comment submitted 1 month ago by Daiei to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2KEBiEF4jI

Film/TVBatman Unmasked The Psychology Of The Dark Knight Documentary (2008)

320 points 28 comments submitted 1 month ago by Xanaxdo to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPoG9CgaUds

Film/TVHarry Potter The Making of Diagon Alley(2014) - making of the Diagon Alley theme Park

16 points 1 comment submitted 1 month ago by m4gicz to /r/Documentaries

https://youtu.be/3p_ygTw4reA

Film/TVHow They Removed 1,400 Cars And A Sunk Ship (2015) "Brief film about the salvage of the ferry Baltic Ace which sunk Dec. 2012." - [5:15]

8 points 4 comments submitted 1 month ago by LEMental to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PL5F-6DUuYk

Film/TVSteve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans (2015) [STEVE MCQUEEN: THE MAN and LE MANS is the story of obsession, betrayal and ultimate vindication. It is the story of how one of the most volatile, charismatic stars of… ]

2 points 0 comments submitted 2 months ago by arrogantmind to /r/Documentaries

http://pmovies.to/movie/steve-mcqueen-the-man-le-mans/

Film/TVSigns of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema (BBC Omnibus)(1976) - in the 1960s and 1970s, a group of German directors were bringing German Cinema back to life. Among them, such notable names as Wim Wenders, Werner Herzog, Rainer Fassbinder.

5 points 0 comments submitted 2 months ago by digital_bubblebath to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuxobmWUJi0

Film/TVMaking 'The Shining' (1980) - a film by Vivian Kubrick ©1980+1999 Arena BBC

5 points 0 comments submitted 2 months ago by mmonzeob to /r/Documentaries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQVvHj2dwK4

Film/TVHannibal - Rome's Worst Nightmare (2006) "A docu-movie that details the life of the greatest threat to Republican Rome"

40 points 5 comments submitted 2 months ago by herhaa to /r/Documentaries

https://youtu.be/c1bJa8i_-MQ

Film/TVNorman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016) PBS-American Masters "how the prolific creator of 'All in the Family,' 'The Jeffersons' and 'Good Times' effected social change through his groundbreaking sitcoms and activism"[CC](1:24)

14 points 1 comment submitted 2 months ago by aaron403 to /r/Documentaries

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/norman-lear-just-another-version-watch-full-film/7697/

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