Netflix debuted dozens of brilliant documentary films and series throughout 2025. In this list, we count down our top 10.

With ‘Homegrown,’ Michael Premo presents a verité portrait of radicalized men before and after the siege on the U.S. Capitol.

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Plenty of documentaries have been made about the Second World War, with the best ones including The Memory of Justice, The ...

On Wednesday, Netflix unveiled its full film slate for 2026, announcing release dates for the films War Machine, Remarkably ...

From the Gilgo Beach murders to the Gabby Petito case, here are the five true crime documentaries that dominated 2025 on ...

As industry consolidation continues, documentary films face a challenging path to supportive investors, wide distribution, and sustainable success. But the best documentaries of 2025 go a long way ...

Academy members will be asked to pick from 201 documentary features, 86 international features and 35 animated features. By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of Awards The documentary feature and ...

Chicago filmmakers say the challenge is securing wider distribution in an industry that increasingly takes its cue from streaming-service algorithms. The movie chronicles her journey to know her ...

Most of the big, splashy tentpole projects proved disappointing, while several more modest films either produced or acquired ...