The best Michelle Obama’s documentary movies

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama

17/01/1964 (60 años)
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Becoming

Becoming
7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 06/05/2020
  • Character: Self
Join former first lady Michelle Obama in an intimate documentary looking at her life, hopes and connection with others.

Quincy

Quincy
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 21/09/2018
  • Character: Self
An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultural boundaries; his story is inextricably woven into the fabric of America.

Fahrenheit 11/9

Fahrenheit 11/9
7.2/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 10/09/2018
  • Character: Self
Michael Moore's provocative documentary explores the two most important questions of the Trump Era: How the fuck did we get here, and how the fuck do we get out?

The Red Pill

The Red Pill
8/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 14/10/2016
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
When a feminist filmmaker sets out to document the mysterious and polarizing world of the Men’s Rights Movement, she begins to question her own beliefs. Chronicling Cassie Jaye’s journey exploring an alternate perspective on gender equality, power and privilege.

The Way I See It

The Way I See It
8.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 18/09/2020
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
Former Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza's journey as a person with top secret clearance and total access to the President.

Dear Class of 2020

Dear Class of 2020
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 07/06/2020
  • Character: Self
A virtual commencement celebration bringing together inspirational leaders, celebrities, and YouTube creators to celebrate graduates, their families, and their communities. Ring the bell to get notified when the stream goes live!

Roll Up Your Sleeves

Roll Up Your Sleeves
This variety special aims to educate viewers, raise awareness and dispel concerns surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines, all with the goal of increasing vaccination rates to put an end to the pandemic.

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
8.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 27/07/2012
  • Character: Self
The London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place at 9pm on 27 July 2012. Titled 'Isles of Wonder', the Ceremony welcomed the finest athletes from more than 200 nations for the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games, marking an historic third time the capital has hosted the world’s biggest and most important sporting event. The Opening Ceremony reflected the key themes and priorities of the London 2012 Games, based on sport, inspiration, youth and urban transformation. It was a Ceremony 'for everyone' and celebrated contributions the UK has made to the world through innovation and revolution, as well as the creativity and exuberance of British people.

Hamilton's America

Hamilton's America
8.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/10/2016
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
This documentary delves deeper into the creation of the Hamilton musical, revealing Lin-Manuel Miranda's process of absorbing and then adapting Hamilton's epic story into ground-breaking musical theater.

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
7.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 04/11/2016
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long one-man crusade against government deception lives on in the work of such contemporary filmmakers and journalists as Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, David Corn, and Matt Taibbi.

Frontline: America's Great Divide

Frontline: America's Great Divide
7.7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 13/01/2020
  • Character: Self - Former First Lady (archive footage)
A deep look into the growing divide in America from the Barack Obama era through the presidency of Donald Trump.

By the People: The Election of Barack Obama

By the People: The Election of Barack Obama
6.2/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 09/11/2009
  • Character: Self
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a documentary film produced by Edward Norton broadcast in November 2009 on HBO, which follows Barack Obama and various members of his campaign team, including David Axelrod, through the two years leading up to the United States presidential election on November 4th, 2008.

National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony

National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony
The grand opening dedication ceremony of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture.

We Are One With President-Elect Barack Obama

We Are One With President-Elect Barack Obama
5.8/10
A public celebration of the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America at the Lincoln Memorial and the National Mall in Washington DC, on January 18, 2009.

Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis

Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis
7.3/10
This documentary looks at the factors that led to the 2008 financial crisis and the efforts made by then Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President Timothy Geithner, and Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke to save the United States from an economic collapse.

VOMO: Vote or Miss Out

VOMO: Vote or Miss Out
Some of the biggest names in comedy and music come together for a nonpartisan comedy special event to provide information on voting so that every voter has the knowledge and incentive to participate in the 2020 fall US election.

Our Queen at Ninety

Our Queen at Ninety
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 27/03/2016
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
Documentary following the Queen and members of the British Royal Family.

BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration

BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
5.9/10
A White House concert and celebration in honor of the 8-year Presidency of Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama.

The Accidental President

The Accidental President
5.4/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 27/10/2020
  • Character: Self
In 2016, almost anyone you asked, or any poll you consulted, pointed you to a Hillary Clinton landslide. The Accidental President is a balanced feature documentary that is seeking to answer one question - how the hell did Trump win?

The Presidents' Gatekeepers

The Presidents' Gatekeepers
7.2/10
An analysis of what the role of the Chief of Staff is in his position at the service of the President of the United States of America and how it has been in the past: a in-depth look, through the corridors of White House, at the internal affairs of nine presidential administrations.

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