Documentaries You Want to Watch

This film SDG is unusual: the films we watch and discuss are documentaries. The documentary movies are very good, many were rated in as the best ever made https://www.timeout.com/film/best-documentaries-of-all-time  .This film SDG is unusual: the films we watch and discuss are documentaries. The documentary movies are very good, many were rated in as the best ever made https://www.timeout.com/film/best-documentaries-of-all-time .

What documentaries are these, you ask? Well, watching the 14 films you will…

  • See the lives of a notorious 60's cartoonist and his brothers who Keep on Truckin’, ranked as one of the finest documentaries ever made.

  • Watch a 1922 movie about the struggles of an Inuit man, it was the first documentary film to achieve commercial success; over the years its status as a documentary has been questioned, it is ranked as one of the finest documentaries ever made.

  • Be taken down, deep underground, to see striking cave paintings that are thousands of years old.

  • Follow two boys growing up in Chicago dreaming of basketball, it is ranked as one of the finest documentaries ever made.

  • See and hear the best classical violinists of the 20th century, and follow the commentary by Yitzhak Pearlman, Hilary Hahn and others.

  • Watch a British war veteran and an American biologist save ocelots in Peru.

All documentaries are available by streaming on Amazon or on YouTube, also available on other platforms some of which (with commercials) are free.

Each discussion will go deep into the film's subject matter using on-line references.

Come, join us, watch and then discuss 14 beautiful and startling documentary films.