20 Great Documentaries to Watch on Netflix Instant

Netflix Instant doesn’t always have the latest movies, but it’s great when you’re in the mood for something less blockbustery, like a documentary. Many of the selections below made our Best of the Decade and Best of 2010 lists....  read more

The 25 Best Documentaries of the Decade (2000-2009)

Upton Sinclair, Bob Woodward, and Carl Bernstein may have set the standard for muckraking in the 20th century, but their heirs apparent are as likely to pick up a video camera as they are a pen when they fight the battles of the 21st...  read more

Iraq in Fragments Director Detained in Iran

James Longley, the American director of Iraq in Fragments, was detained in Iran by security forces after he taped an Iranian citizen criticizing the government’s handling of anti-election protests. ...  read more