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4/30/2019
Top 10: Best documentaries reviewed by Film Excess to date
1. The Look of Silence (2014) - Joshua Oppenheimer
2. Let the Fire Burn (2013) - Jason Osder
3. Amy (2015) - Asif Kapadia
4. Finding Vivian Maier (2013) - John Maloof, Charlie Siskel
5. Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012) - Alison Klayman
6. Secrets of the Tribe (2010) - José Padilha
7. Burma VJ/Burma VJ: Reporter i et Lukket Land/Burma VJ: Reporting From a Closed Country (2008) - Anders Østergaard
8. 20 Feet from Stardom (2013) - Morgan Neville
9. Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (2011) - Alex Stapleton
10. Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) - Alex Gibney
Other masterpiece documentary reviewed by Film Excess to date:
The Cove (2009) - Louie Psihoyos
Other great documentaries reviewed by Film Excess to date (in alphabetical order):
A World Not Ours (2012) - Mahdi Fleifel
The Act of Killing/Jagal (2012) - Joshua Oppenheimer
Alive Inside/Alive Inside: A Story of Music and Memory (2014) - Michael Rossato-Bennett
Armadillo (2010) - Janus Metz
The Bengali Detective (2011) - Philip Cox
Crumb (1994) - Terry Zwigoff
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (2000, TV) - Leon Ferguson
Earth (2007) - Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield
Family (2001) - Phie Ambo, Sami Saif
The Five Obstructions/De Fem Benspænd (2003) - Jørgen Leth, Lars von Trier
GasLand (2010) - Josh Fox
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010) - Werner Herzog, Dmitry Vasyukov
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006) - Stanley Nelson
Good, recommendable documentaries reviewed by Film Excess to date (in alphabetical order):
Danmark (1935) - Poul Henningsen
East Side Story (1997) - Dana Ranga
F for Fake (1973) - Orson Welles, Gary Graver, Oja Kodar, François Reichenbach
The Imposter (2012) -Bart Layton
Searching for Sugar Man (2012) - Malik Bendjelloul
Mediocre, poor and/or failed documentary reviewed to date:
Man With a Movie Camera/Человек с киноаппаратом (1929) - Dziga Vertov
[30 titles in total]
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Which documentaries would be on yours?
What worthwhile documentaries are missing?
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