After gaining access to the long abandoned footage via the current German government, Hersonski wrote and directed A Film Unfinished, a staggering 90 minute documentary of the atrocities of life in the Warsaw Ghetto as filmed by the Nazis themselves.
Cartel Land (available 23 May) Full of staggering and troubling scenes of cartel violence, documentary-maker Matthew Heineman gets access to vigilantes on both sides of the US-Mexico border who are trying to stop the war on drugs.
Joshua Oppenheimer's The Look of Silence is the stunning follow-up to his 2012 documentary The Act of Killing, that staggering investigative experiment in what can only be called movie situationism.
We've got three copies of the newly released DVD The Ghosts of Cite Soleil, a startling documentary about gangs in Haiti, shot with staggering bravery by director Asger Leth.
Thus began a documentary filmmaking odyssey that would last 12 staggering years and, after the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, found Mr. Palmer on the festival circuit and signed to a deal with HBO, which plans to turn "Knuckle" into a dramatic series.
And as new figures are revealed this week that police forces are "nearly overwhelmed" by a "staggering" increase in cases of reported domestic abuse, Engle's documentary couldn't be more pertinent.
Between the latter two films, I took in a screening of "Secrecy," a documentary about our government's "classification universe" and the staggering amount of information our government hides away as "top secret" and what this mean for democracy.
The fascinating documentary "Smash His Camera" chronicles Galella's career and makes staggering cases about the ripple effect of intrusive celebrity-gazing.
This incredible documentary profiles the lives of people living with HIV amidst a staggering epidemic in Washington, D.C.
Last year Morgan released "The True Cost," a documentary about the fashion industry's disastrous human and environmental consequences, including the staggering waste that results from an industry increasingly bent on producing cheap, low-quality, disposable clothes.
