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The Best Documentary Movies in History

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Filmmaking is a project that takes a long time to make. There are some films that require the shooting process in months or even years. Films made with a long process will describe in detail and clearly what the author has written about the film.

Through the Director’s ‘cold hands’, the writing or even the original story can be ‘conveyed’ through a film. The following are the best documentaries ever made and shown worldwide by the Lifestyle Haluan version:

  • March of the Penguins

This documentary film, narrated by Morgan Freeman, describes the life of a ‘group’ of penguins in Antarctica. Many interesting stories are conveyed in this film, ranging from the love of a mother, friendship to the strong solidarity between the Penguin family.

  • When We Were The Kings

The movie, directed by Leon Gast, is a film that features a heavyweight world boxing match on October 30, 1974. Where Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman.

  • 13th

Filmmaker Ava DuVernay describes how prison life in the United States is racist and far from equal between inmates. This documentary describes very clearly based on interviews with politicians, academics, scientists, businessmen and several other professions who have been imprisoned.

  • Sins of My Father

The movie, made by director Nicolas Entel, tells the life of Pablo Escobar. This documentary is very detailed in explaining the life of a Colombian cartel king, because this documentary is told directly by Escobar’s son, Sebastian Marroquin.

  • Call+Response

This documentary tells the story of more than 27 million people in the world who experience cases of human trafficking. They were employed as military, slave, and commercial sex workers.