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- 13th (2016) The 13th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, but this searing documentary argues that both have only taken on different forms in the years since its adoption.
- American Factory (2019) This first film from Barack and Michelle Obama's production company Higher Ground — and winner of the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature — is an even-handed look at the trials and tribulations of a Chinese-owned windshield factory in Dayton, Ohio.
- Bad Vegan (2022) The New York food scene has never seen a story like Sarma Melngailis, the celebrity restaurateur who was responsible for successful upscale vegan eateries like Pure Food and Wine and One Lucky Duck.
- Crip Camp (2020) Following the success of American Factory, Higher Ground released this Oscar-nominated documentary about a New York summer camp called Camp Jened, which served as a haven for people with disabilities.
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- Capturing the Killer Nurse. This harrowing documentary finds a brave nurse unearthing a shocking truth within the walls of a local hospital. Teaming up with two determined small-town detectives, she goes undercover to unveil the dark secrets of a colleague she once called a friend.
- The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker. Kai, a homeless hitchhiker, catapulted to viral fame after seemingly rescuing a woman from an assailant using a hatchet.
- American Factory. This documentary explores the dynamics of a Chinese-owned factory in Dayton, Ohio. It works to capture the economic challenges faced by both American workers and Chinese employers at the location while portraying the struggles of American workers adapting to demanding work conditions and lower wages.
- Dick Johnson is Dead. Cinematographer Kirsten Johnson embarks on a poignant journey with her father, who's battling dementia, to document a series of imaginative scenarios, each depicting her father's fictional deaths.
Jun 24, 2022 · To help you sift through the glut, we’ve picked out some of our favorite Netflix documentaries, from science to sport, politics to true crime.
Mar 11, 2022 · Netflix has been the home to some of the best documentaries and docu-series of recent years — from Oscar winners like “American Factory” and “My Octopus Teacher” to buzzy true-crime sagas like...
Mar 8, 2024 · The best Netflix documentaries prove that real-life stories can be just as compelling as Stranger Things, The Crown, and any of the platform's other hit drama and comedy shows.
Mar 9, 2021 · Find out the most critically acclaimed and binge-worthy documentaries and docuseries on Netflix, ranked by Tomatometer. From true crime to sports, from politics to culture, from history to science, explore the diverse and engaging stories on the streaming service.
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May 24, 2024 · Our list of the best documentaries on Netflix includes true crime docuseries, political documentaries, docs about the making of movies, and much more.
