2020 Movies : Documentary

With Spike Jonze

Beastie Boys Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz tell you an intimate, personal story of their band and 40 years of friendship in this live documentary experience directed by their longtime friend and collaborator, and their former PE Coach, filmmaker Spike Jonze.

With Diane Weyermann • Barak Goodman • Chris Durrance • Jeff Skoll • Coralie Charriol Paul • William von Mueffling

A secretive, high-tech gerrymandering initiative launched 10 years ago threatens to undermine our democracy. Slay the Dragon follows everyday people as they fight to make their votes matter.

With Natalie Portman • Alastair Fothergill • Keith Scholey • Jane Hamlin

Echo is a youngster who can't quite decide if it's time to grow up and take on new responsibilities-or give in to her silly side and just have fun. Dolphin society is tricky, and the coral reef that Echo and his family call home depends on all of its inhabitants to keep it healthy. But Echo has a tough time resisting the many adventures the ocean has to offer.

With Mark Linfield • Vanessa Berlowitz • Meghan Markle

Documentary following a family of elephants as they journey across Africa. Narrated by Meghan Markle.

With Elizabeth Chatwin • Werner Herzog • Bruce Chatwin • Nicholas Shakespeare • Kerin Eberhard

Werner Herzog turns the camera on himself and his decades-long friendship with the late travel writer Bruce Chatwin, a kindred spirit whose quest for ecstatic truth carried him to all corners of the globe. Herzog’s deeply personal portrait of Chatwin, illustrated with archival discoveries, film clips, and a mound of “brontosaurus skin,” encompasses their shared interest in aboriginal cultures, ancient rituals, and the mysteries stitching together life on earth.