Banksy's film tells how French immigrant Thierry Guetta, who spent years filming street artists, became the artist “Mr. Brainwash” himself and sold almost a million dollars' worth of work in a week, offering a sharp commentary on the hype surrounding art.
HBO’s five-episode miniseries dramatizes the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and the cleanup efforts, focusing on the cost of lies and the suppression of criticism.
Netflix’s first nature documentary series, narrated by David Attenborough, focuses more than traditional nature documentaries on human impacts on the environment and climate change.
Carl Sagan's documentary about the universe and the origins of life, broadcast in 1980, became the most popular series in the history of American public television and established a new standard for bringing science to a wider audience.
The Oscar-winning Netflix documentary follows Craig Foster for a year as he forms a bond with a wild octopus in an underwater kelp forest in South Africa, documenting the fragility of life and a connection with nature.
The 1992 film, shot in 65 mm at 152 locations across six continents, juxtaposes natural landscapes, human rituals and technological phenomena without words, and remains a milestone in image quality.
Godfrey Reggio's 1982 documentary, with no narration or dialogue, combines footage of nature and cities with Philip Glass's music to portray a life out of balance; it is considered a cult film and is preserved in the US National Film Registry.
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