Crime

The Imposter

The Imposter demonstrates that truth can indeed be stranger than fiction, and reveals the sinister levels of deception some people resort to. The documentary tells the true story of how a French con artist convinced a grievin...

The Case of JonBenét Ramsey

The Case of JonBenét Ramsey reinvestigates the unsolved murder of six-year-old beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey from Boulder, Colorado. She was found dead in her home’s basement the day after Christmas in 1996, a case that sparke...

Stephen: The Murder that Changed a Nation

Murder is always an uncomfortable subject, but crimes driven by hate are even more troubling. Stephen Lawrence, an 18-year-old Black British man, was killed by a gang of white teenagers in a racially motivated, unprovoked att...

Cocaine Cowboys

Cocaine Cowboys chronicles the growth of the Miami drug trade as it flourished throughout the 1970s and 1980s. It features extensive interviews with both organised crime figures and law enforcement personnel, as well as foota...

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

Dear Zachary tells the tragic story of Andrew Bagby, a young doctor murdered by his ex-girlfriend, Shirley Turner. Initially conceived as a tribute to Andrew for his unborn son, Zachary, the film takes an unexpected turn as e...

Cropsey

Filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio examine the origins of an urban legend well known in their hometown of Staten Island. Growing up, they often heard tales of an elusive boogeyman-type figure known as Cropsey. Cro...

Beware the Slenderman

Beware the Slenderman examines a 2014 stabbing in which two 12-year-old girls brutally attacked another girl in the woods. The incident drew particular attention because of its connection to Slender Man, a fictional figure po...

Capturing the Friedmans

Capturing the Friedmans tells the story of a seemingly typical upper-middle-class family living in New York whose lives are transformed when the father and his youngest son are charged with despicable crimes. Arnold Friedman...

Chris Watts: Confession Untold

On August 13, 2018, pregnant Shannan Watts and her two daughters, four-year-old Bella and three-year-old Celeste, vanished from their home in Colorado. As police began investigating their disappearance, Shannan’s husband, Chr...

The Seven Five

The Seven Five recounts the police corruption scandal at the 75th Precinct in New York City during the 1980s crack epidemic. The film primarily follows former police officer Michael Dowd and the events that ultimately led to...

Madness in the Fast Lane

In 2008, two Swedish sisters, Ursula and Sabina Eriksson, were filmed by BBC cameras throwing themselves into oncoming traffic on a British motorway. The shocking scenes came to national attention in the UK, where they were w...

Law and Disorder in Johannesburg

Law and Disorder in Johannesburg follows documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux as he travels to a place that has been described as one of the most dangerous cities on the planet. Johannesburg, South Africa, has one of the highe...