100 Best Documentary Films of All-Time - IMDb
www.imdb.com › list › ls000650779Hundreds of films have been identified as the best documentary films of all time. This is a list for my college students to learn about the history of documentary films and the greatest documentary films to date. The first eighteen films are the most important films in the early development of the documentary, and then the list is alphabetized.
100 Best Documentary Films of All-Time - IMDb
https://www.imdb.com/list/ls000650779With Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North in 1922, documentary film embraced the artistic trends of romanticism (emotionalism, celebration of the traditional, human passions and shortcomings, etc.), Flaherty filmed a number of these documentary films during this time period, often showing how his subjects would have lived 100 years earlier and not how they lived right …