The unspoiled counterpoison for a distressing doc is an inspirational one .
We watch documentaries to be informed, inspired, and sometimes shocked and scared. A good doc should be able to evoke all sorts ofemotionsbecause, well, it’s real!
So, here are eight documentaries that may well keep you up at night, and then nine that are honestly awe-inspiring:
1.Earthlings
Watch the trailer here:
2.Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
You can see the trailer here:
3.Mommy Dead and Dearest
Here’s the trailer:
4.Jesus Camp
5.Blackfish
6.Three Identical Strangers
7.Who Took Johhny
8.Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
So, if you watch all of them and feel like an empty shell, here are nine documentaries to fill you with hope and inspiration:
9.The Dawn Wall
10.Happy
11.Gather
12.Not Going Quietly
13.Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
14.The Other Dream Team
15.Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution
Have a look at the trailer here:
16.He Named Me Malala
17.Maidentrip
Check out the trailer here:
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