FilmsRanked.com 100 Greatest Documentaries
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The 100 most critically-acclaimed documentary films of all-time, as compiled by FilmsRanked.com
[The number of films on this list is 109 because The Battle of Chile and The Up Series only count as 1 film each on the source list.)
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Chelovek s kino-apparatom
1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 24 top lists Check -
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This Is Spinal Tap
1984, in 22 top lists Check -
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Nema-ye Nazdik
1990 — a.k.a. Close-Up, in 21 top lists Check -
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Shoah
1985, in 18 top lists Check -
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Nanook of the North
1922, in 17 top lists Check -
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Nuit et brouillard
1956 — a.k.a. Night and Fog, in 17 top lists Check -
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Sans soleil
1983 — a.k.a. Sans Soleil, in 16 top lists Check -
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Triumph des Willens
1935 — a.k.a. Triumph of the Will, in 16 top lists Check -
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Hoop Dreams
1994, in 15 top lists Check -
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Les glaneurs et la glaneuse
2000 — a.k.a. The Gleaners & I, in 13 top lists Check -
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Khaneh siah ast
1963 — a.k.a. The House Is Black, in 13 top lists Check -
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L'arrivée d'un train à La Ciotat
1896 — a.k.a. The Arrival of a Train, in 13 top lists Check -
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Berlin - Die Sinfonie der Großstadt
1927 — a.k.a. Berlin: Symphony of Metropolis, in 12 top lists Check -
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Crumb
1994, in 12 top lists Check -
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Koyaanisqatsi
1982, in 12 top lists Check -
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Las Hurdes
1933 — a.k.a. Land Without Bread, in 12 top lists Check -
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Menschen am Sonntag
1930 — a.k.a. People on Sunday, in 12 top lists Check -
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Paris Is Burning
1990, in 12 top lists Check -
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Roger & Me
1989, in 12 top lists Check -
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The Thin Blue Line
1988, in 12 top lists Check -
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The War Game
1966, in 12 top lists Check -
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Woodstock
1970, in 12 top lists Check -
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Bowling for Columbine
2002, in 11 top lists Check -
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Le chagrin et la pitié
1969 — a.k.a. The Sorrow and the Pity, in 11 top lists Check -
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F for Fake
1973, in 11 top lists Check -
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Harlan County U.S.A.
1976, in 11 top lists Check -
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Portrait of Jason
1967, in 11 top lists Check -
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Tongues Untied
1989, in 11 top lists Check -
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Vals Im Bashir
2008 — a.k.a. Waltz with Bashir, in 11 top lists Check -
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Dont Look Back
1967 — a.k.a. Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back, in 10 top lists Check -
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Grey Gardens
1975, in 10 top lists Check -
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Salesman
1969, in 10 top lists Check -
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Le sang des bêtes
1949 — a.k.a. Blood of the Beasts, in 10 top lists Check -
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Sherman's March
1985, in 10 top lists Check -
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La sortie de l'usine Lumière à Lyon
1895 — a.k.a. Leaving the Factory, in 10 top lists Check -
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The Act of Killing
2012, in 9 top lists Check -
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The Act of Seeing with One's Own Eyes
1971, in 9 top lists Check -
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El sol del membrillo
1992 — a.k.a. The Quince Tree Sun, in 9 top lists Check -
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Fahrenheit 9/11
2004, in 9 top lists Check -
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Grizzly Man
2005, in 9 top lists Check -
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La hora de los hornos: Notas y testimonios...
1968 — a.k.a. The Hour of the Furnaces, in 9 top lists Check -
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The Last Waltz
1978, in 9 top lists Check -
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My Winnipeg
2007, in 9 top lists Check -
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À propos de Nice
1930 — a.k.a. À Propos de Nice, in 9 top lists Check -
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Stop Making Sense
1984, in 9 top lists Check -
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Titicut Follies
1967, in 9 top lists Check -
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Yuki yukite, shingun
1987 — a.k.a. The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On, in 9 top lists Check -
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La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...
1975 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part I, in 8 top lists Check -
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Chronique d'un été (Paris 1960)
1961 — a.k.a. Chronicle of a Summer, in 8 top lists Check -
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Être et avoir
2002 — a.k.a. To Be and to Have, in 8 top lists Check
Last updated on May 1, 2018 by spartacus007; source