The best that cinema has had to offer since 2000 as picked by 177 film critics from around the world.
The "Kinotipp der Katholischen Filmkritik" is a label used on filmdienst.de to highlight films that address religious themes in a special way, tell of human hardships, worries and hopes, and formulate answers to existential questions.
(https://www.filmdienst.de/empfehlungen/kinotipp)
Movies released from 2010-2017 to watch
http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20191125-the-100-greatest-films-directed-by-women-poll
Below is our updated running tally of the films most frequently mentioned by individual critics on their year-end Top Ten lists. Note that if a critic ranks more than the standard 10 films, we will not include films ranked 11th or worse. In case of a tie for first or second, each film will receive the full points for that position.
https://www.metacritic.com/feature/film-critic-top-10-lists-best-movies-of-2013
Watchlist section for films
Capturing truth, life, and reality — one movie at a time. The best documentaries allow us to see the world with a fresh set of eyes, from social experiments (Super Size Me) to quirky competitions (The King of Kong) to political exposés (Citizenfour) to the ultimate cat video (Kedi). Now, we take the top movies of the form (each is Certified Fresh from at least 100 critics reviews) for our countdown list of the 100 best-reviewed documentaries ranked by Tomatometer.
Link: https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/100-best-documentaries/
Documentaries submitted for the Oscars
Source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Culture%E2%80%99s_100_Greatest_Films_of_the_21st_Century
Hit after hit. Still swingin'. You, I'm gonna pay you in lost time. Don't blame me if it's nothing substantial, but for this watchlist is so bad it doesn't fear god. That's the watchlist way!
The Japanese Contemporary Arthouse Guide asked 18 Japanese directors to name 5 documentaries to introduce new viewers to the charm of cinema.
Original answers (Japanese):
https://arthouse-guide.jp/#enquete
Translation by @Asian_docs:
https://twitter.com/Asian_docs/status/1574343628729683968
Which directors have selected a given film is indicated in the film's note.
Links to directors on Trakt:
Irie Yu: https://trakt.tv/people/yu-irie
Ogawa Sara: https://trakt.tv/people/sara-ogawa
Oda Kaori: https://trakt.tv/people/kaori-oda
Kusano Natsuka: https://trakt.tv/people/natsuka-kusano
Komori Haruka: https://trakt.tv/people/haruka-komori
Shimada Ryuichi: https://trakt.tv/people/ryuichi-shimada
Shiraishi Koji: https://trakt.tv/people/koji-shiraishi
Seta Natsuki: https://trakt.tv/people/natsuki-seta
Soda Kazuhiro: https://trakt.tv/people/kazuhiro-soda
Tomita Katsuya: https://trakt.tv/people/katsuya-tomita
Hirose Nanako: https://trakt.tv/people/nanako-hirose
Fukada Koji: https://trakt.tv/people/koji-fukada
Fujimoto Akio: https://trakt.tv/people/akio-fujimoto
Hokimoto Sora: https://trakt.tv/people/hokimoto-sora
Matsubayashi Yoju: https://trakt.tv/people/yoju-matsubayashi
Miyake Sho: https://trakt.tv/people/sho-miyake
Yamanaka Yoko: https://trakt.tv/people/yoko-yamanaka
Yokohama Satoko: https://trakt.tv/people/satoko-yokohama
Rotten Tomatoes - Best of year
Not my selection, but an easier way to track theirs:
https://lwlies.com/articles/the-100-best-films-of-the-decade/
Source: http://www.raindance.org/the-25-best-films-directed-by-female-film-directors/
Mix of New and Old movies that I've watched this year order by most recently watched
Amazon Prime Top Documentary Movies
Documentary Movies
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