This short documentary essay critiques enforced gender roles in Italy, but is very snobby in doing so.
An artful study of culture, poverty and ecology which focuses on an unlikely Macedonian bee keeper.
This tough but vital documentary depicts the savage bombardment of Aleppo from a female perspective.
A transgender man’s pregnancy is the subject of Jeanie Finlay’s tender, essential documentary.
By Thomas Hobbs
A group of pioneering reggae musicians hark back to the good old days in this middling music documentary.
By Anton Bitel
This documentary reveals how HP Lovecraft, Francis Bacon and Alejandro Jodorowsky inspired Ridley Scott’s sci-fi opus.
This tricksy documentary hybrid charts the traditions and transitions of a remote Surinamese tribe.
By Ed Gibbs
Documentarian Nick Broomfield shows his romantic side with this touching portrait of Leonard Cohen and his muse.
England’s Test cricket side of 2009-2013 comes under the microscope in this candid documentary.
By Aimee Knight
The late doyenne of French cinema offers a personal guide through her treasured oeuvre.
Stephen K Bannon builds a right wing populist movement in this intriguing portrait of a self-styled political scoundrel.
Julien Temple explores the enduring appeal of this clubbing mecca to surprisingly unstimulating effect.
Half a century on from mankind’s giant leap, this documentary brings the mission back to life in stunning clarity.
One of the most radical female artists of the 20th century finally gets her dues in this lively docu-profile.
The birth of a painting – from the building of the frame to its final sale – is the subject of this intriguing doc.
On the road with Bob Dylan’s ramshackle rock circus in this kaleidoscopic concert chronicle.
Senna director Asif Kapadia delves into the controversial life and career of Argentina’s soccer messiah.