Reconstructions of true events do not belong to documentary filmmaking. However, documentary works can use fragments of feature films as well as staging, provocations
Selections of the best documentaries
About autobiographical films
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Great autobiographical films
Every filmmaker draws inspiration from the world around them; only a few have the honesty, courage and/or ego to turn their life stories into art.
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8 and a Half by Federico Fellini
“Eight and a Half is a film by Italian director Federico Fellini starring Marcello Mastroianni. Other roles include Claudia Cardinale, Anouk Aimée, Barbara Steele and others.
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Documentaries worth seeing at least once in your life
A biography of one of nature’s foremost conservation enthusiasts, Timothy Treadwell, who has devoted his life to saving grizzlies from human influence and fostering responsible environmental stewardship.
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History of Documentary Film
The first film, shown to an audience on December 28, 1895, by the Lumière brothers on Boulevard des Capuchins, was a documentary