The Big Up

Land Without Bread

December 1933 •Spanish

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain, as it was in 1932. Insalubrity, misery and lack of opportunities provoke the emigration of young people and the solitude of those who remain in the desolation of one of the poorest and least developed Spanish regions at that time. (Silent short, voiced in 1937 and 1996.)

The Life Coach

November 2005 •English

A mockumentary about the rise and fall of Hollywood's life coach to the stars.

Geography River

December 2021 •English

A mockumentary exploring the "mythical" geography river next to a highschool.

Sons of Provo: Confidential

March 2007 •English

A 30-minute mockumentary special, and sequel to the original Sons of Provo, revealing the secrets of bands who have come and gone. The extended story of EVERCLEAN is told through interviews with family, friends, and fans of EVERCLEAN who tell of the rise and success of the famous Mormon boy band, and ultimately, the fall and breakup.

Attak

April 2018 •English

Surf's Up

June 2007 •English

A young surfer enters his first contest, hoping a win will earn him respect. But an encounter with a laid-back local forces him to rethink his values.

Canned

March 2023 •English

An unhinged vocal coach and his dysfunctional staff struggle to keep the dying art of canned laughter alive.

Some precious things

April 2021 •Portuguese

During an audio message sent to his daughter, a father reflects on how the recent discovery of dusty reels and scratchy VHS tapes capturing childhood moments has propelled him on a journey of ancient memories and forgotten dreams . Using a blend of personal, public domain, and freely available footage, the film deconstructs reality and reimagines the past, questioning where memory ends and imagination begins.

Brother Mary

November 2021 •English

To understand a mysterious man in a Victorian gown, who sings praises to God on the streets of contemporary Vancouver, we meet the people who claim to be closest to him.

Ghostumentary

October 2015 •English

Why is it we never actually see a ghost in the dozens of documentaries out there, yet people claim they see them daily. A non believer, and his film friends seek out to find the truth.

Gea - The last cow

August 2020 •Italian

Edo, owner of the last cow left in Serravalle Langhe, involves the community in a plan to deal with the sudden disappearance of all the cattle.

The Paramount Pisser

December 2021 •English

Nat's life forever changed when he received an email that someone had been urinating in the hallway of his dorm...

The Kazooboy Files

August 2023 •English

Take a deep dive and discover the Kazooboy you thought you knew in this all-new (not murder) documentary, The Kazooboy Files!

Entre Dos Puertas

March 2024 •Spanish

Lady becomes hysterical after discovering her doormat has been stolen.

Cinemagic

March 2017 •Russian

Aspiring directors Lev Zaretski (a sadist) and Ruslan Romanov (an anime MC) will show you how to properly write a screenplay; cast actors; do a film shoot; and answer questions from annoying film festival attendees.

Dark Side of the Moon

October 2002 •French

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel which originally aired on Arte in 2002 with the title Opération Lune. The basic premise for the film is the theory that the television footage from the Apollo 11 Moon landing was faked and actually recorded in a studio by the CIA with help from director Stanley Kubrick.

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

October 2020 •English

14 years after making a film about his journey across the USA, Borat risks life and limb when he returns to the United States with his young daughter, and reveals more about the culture, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the political elections.

What We Do in the Shadows: Interviews with Some Vampires

January 2005 •English

Three vampires who share an apartment are interviewed by a TV crew.

Man Bites Dog

August 1992 •French

The activities of rampaging, indiscriminate serial killer Ben are recorded by a willingly complicit documentary team, who eventually become his accomplices and active participants. Ben provides casual commentary on the nature of his work and arbitrary musings on topics of interest to him, such as music or the conditions of low-income housing, and even goes so far as to introduce the documentary crew to his family. But their reckless indulgences soon get the better of them.

Reno 911!: Miami

February 2007 •English

A rag-tag team of Reno cops are called in to save the day after a terrorist attack disrupts a national police convention in Miami Beach during spring break. Based on the Comedy Central series.