Political Documentaries in 2026

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Newest first: the year each film was released, from the open film record (Wikidata), then the order the list has always had. Every film’s page names its source.

No. 12026

14th

by Ava DuVernay · United States · English

Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
No. 2202630 min

Aisha

Director not on record · Maldives · Maldivian

Muizzu-Eesha Scandal
No. 320261 h 19 min

Disunited Nations

by Christophe Cotteret · Belgium · France · French

Arab–Israeli conflictUnited Nations
No. 420261 h 44 min

Melania

by Brett Ratner · United States · English

Melania Trump
No. 520261 h 30 min

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

by Pavel Talankin · Denmark · Germany · Russian

Russian propaganda in educational systemKarabash
No. 620263 h 45 min

Musk

by Alex Gibney · United States · English

Elon Musk
No. 720261 h 38 min

Steal This Story, Please!

by Carl Deal · United States · English

history
No. 82026

The Secret Reading Club of Kabul

by Elina Hirvonen · Norway · Finland · Dari, Pashto

women in AfghanistanTaliban treatment of women
No. 920261 h 24 min

Until We Talk

by Florian Mebes · Switzerland · Germany · English, Arabic

Israeli–Palestinian conflict
No. 1020261 h 30 min

Whistleblower

by Marc Bauder · Germany · German, English

whistleblowingwhistleblower
No. 1120251 h 28 min

The Helsinki Effect

by Arthur Franck · Norway · Finland · Finnish, English

historypolitics
No. 1220251 h 25 min

2073

by Asif Kapadia · United Kingdom · English
No. 1320252 h 3 min

Blame – Bats, Politics and a Planet Out of Balance

by Christian Frei · Switzerland · English

COVID-19 pandemicHimmanshoo A. Malhotra
No. 142025

Captured Justice

Director not on record · Romania · Romanian
No. 152025

Cover-Up

by Mark Obenhaus · United States

Seymour Hersh
No. 162025

Cutting Through Rocks

by Sara Khaki · Canada · United States · Azerbaijani, Turkish
No. 172025

Heightened Scrutiny

by Sam Feder · United States · English
No. 1820253 h 4 min

Henry Fonda for President

by Alexander Horwath · Austria · Germany · German
No. 1920251 h 1 min

Louis Theroux: The Settlers

by Louis Theroux · United Kingdom · English

Israeli settlerPalestinians
No. 2020251 h 30 min

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

by Pavel Talankin · Denmark · Germany · Russian

KarabashRussian propaganda in educational system
No. 212025

My Father and Qaddafi

Director not on record · United States · Libya
No. 222025

Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising

by Shane Belcourt · Canada
No. 2320251 h 35 min

No Other Land

by Hamdan Ballal · Norway · Hebrew, Arabic

Israeli occupation of the West Bank
No. 2420251 h 41 min

One to One: John & Yoko

by Sam Rice-Edwards · United Kingdom · English
No. 2520251 h 59 min

Orwell: 2+2=5

by Raoul Peck · United States · France · English

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