The International Documentary Association produced in 2007 a list of the top 25 documentary films as voted by members.[1][2][3]
Statistics edit
Night and Fog is the oldest and shortest entry on the list[4] while An Inconvenient Truth is the most recent as of 2022.
Six Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature winners are featured on the list: Bowling for Columbine,[5] Harlan County, U.S.A., An Inconvenient Truth, The Fog of War,[6] Born into Brothels and Woodstock.
Michael Moore, Errol Morris and The Maysles Brothers have multiple entries on the list.[7]
See also edit
- 50 Documentaries to See Before You Die
- List of films considered the best
- Documentary Now-Emmy-nominated mockumentary series parodying some of the documentary films featured on the list
References edit
- ^ Thomas White (Nov–Dec 2007). "IDA's Top 25 Documentaries". Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ International Documentary Association’s List of 25 Best Docs Has Film Nerds Going Docu-Mental! - Vulture
- ^ International Documentary Association Releases List of Top 25 Documentaries - Film Junk
- ^ Night and Fog (1955)|The Criterion Collection
- ^ Bowling for Columbine (2002)|The Criterion Collection
- ^ 10 Best Documentary Feature Oscar Winners, According to Rotten Tomatoes - ScreenRant
- ^ Lists: IDA's 25 Best Documentaries|IndieWire