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One of the first feature-length documentaries, directed by Robert J. Flaherty (1922), and shaped the visual ethnography genre.

A French documentary directed by Alain Resnais (1956), known for its portrayal of the Holocaust with haunting imagery and narrative.

Numerous documentaries have showcased this era, including 'Eyes on the Prize' (1987) which influenced public understanding of civil rights history.

A series of documentary films by Michael Apted following the lives of fourteen British individuals since 1964 and providing insights into social class.

Directed by Barbara Kopple (1976), it documents the Brookside Strike and offers a powerful window into American labor issues.

Michael Moore's exploration of the causes of the Columbine High School massacre and broader issues of gun violence in America, released in 2002.

Produced by Thames Television and aired in 1973–1974, this documentary series provided an in-depth look at World War II and set a new standard for historical documentaries.

Morgan Spurlock's 2004 experiment on the health effects of fast food consumption triggered a global conversation on food industry practices.

Narrated by Morgan Freeman, this 2005 film brought the lives of Emperor penguins to a mass audience and heightened interest in nature documentaries.