For fans of extreme sports, this portrait of skier and base jumper Matthias Giraud should be a fun ride.

A thought-provoking look at the phenomena of black holes. It’s inspiring as well as informative.

An in-depth look into the lives of two individuals standing at polar opposites of the Central American migration crisis.

Despite the unconventional, sometimes surreal visual flourishes, Moby’s bio still hews very closely to the Behind the Music trajectory.

The subjects are former civilians of the Third Reich: ex-SS, ex-Hitler Youth, and “ordinary” folk who worked the remedial jobs that allowed the Nazis to commit genocide.

A delightful romp through the history of British rock and roll, centered on a Welsh farm that was converted by two music loving brothers into a recording studio.

Director Sergei Loznitsa immerses viewers fully in the personality cult—abetted by an efficient propaganda machine—that marked Stalin’s 30-year reign.

What this documentary does beautifully is remind us what makes Sesame Street unique.

John von Sydow’s rich, perceptive biography follows the singer from his miserable beginnings to stardom in the 1960s and then to a long downward spiral.