Biographical film has been appearing since the beginning of cinema, such as William Hayes’ The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1895) or Georges Méliès’ Cleopatra (1899).
Selections of the best documentaries
About autobiographical films
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Great documentaries about sports
In the summer of 1970, Pittsburgh Pirates baseball pitcher Doc Ellis went to visit his buddy in Los Angeles during halftime.
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Best food documentaries
Spend your evening watching documentaries that dot all the I’s and cross all the T’s of some gastronomic questions.
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Autobiographical films by famous directors
You can’t go home, but you can recreate it on film. Often, a director will take a semi-autobiographical approach to a film at the beginning of their career
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What is documentary filmmaking
Reconstructions of true events do not belong to documentary filmmaking. However, documentary works can use fragments of feature films as well as staging, provocations