Documentaries, based on real events

Part drama, part documentary, The Road to Guantánamo focuses on the Tipton Three, a trio of British Muslims who were held in Guantanamo Bay for two years until they were released without charge.

Alex Gibney exposes the haunting details of the USA's torture and interrogation practices during the War in Afghanistan.

Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.

Four young individuals whose freewheeling way of life, of music, individuality and never ending energy transforms a riverside wasteland into a fantasy land by the river Spree.

After the fiction of DJ Ikarus within the movie Berlin Calling (BPitch Control), PKM can now get an insight into Paul Kalkbrenner's real life as a musician. With far more than 100000 concert-goers the 2010 live tour by Paul Kalkbrenner is a milestone for electronic music. No other German musician within the electronic music genre got access to the big concert halls and played himself into the hearts of the fans all over the place. To capture the vibes of this unforgettable tour Paul Kalkbrenner and his team decided to film more than 20 shows in high quality.

Pervert Park follows the everyday lives of the sex offenders in the park as they struggle to reintegrate into society.

A look at the effects that online bullying has on the lives of teenagers and their community.

American exchange student Amanda Knox is charged with the 2007 death of another student in Italy.

An exposé of rape crimes on U.S. college campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families.

Jessica Burns enlists the help of her best friend Brian to document the relentless harassment she's received from her former friend Avery Keller, one of South Brookdale High School's most popular students.

The brother of Kitty Genovese investigates the circumstances of her murder and the truth of the story that dozens of locals witnessed the crime and did nothing to intervene.

Animation, testimony, and archival footage combine to relate the events of August 1, 1966 when a gunman opened fire from the University of Texas clock tower, killing 16 people.

A convicted murderer who has spent 23 years on Death Row tells his story.

A documentary following the controversial captivity of killer whales, and its dangers for both humans and whales.

Young filmmakers document their colleague's budding online friendship with a young woman and her family which leads to an unexpected series of discoveries.

A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.

The case of the West Memphis Three, its questionable circumstances and the parties involved are followed up years later.

This documentary explores the depth behind the case of a woman whose vehicle collision killed numerous people, including herself. Was she really the reckless drunk, or the perfect suburban mother?

A documentary about a brutal home invasion in Cheshire, Connecticut in 2007.

A further followup of the case of the West Memphis Three and the decades long fight to exonerate them that finally gained traction with new DNA evidence.

The high-profile murder trial of American novelist Michael Peterson following the death of his wife Kathleen Peterson in 2001.

Oscar-winning documentary that documents a murder trial in which a 15-year-old African-American is wrongfully accused of a 2000 murder in Jacksonville, Florida.

A chilling exploration of the tragic history of the Suh family and the murder that shocked America - when the picture perfect son, Andrew, shot and killed his sister's fiancé at her bidding.

The story of several families who have their lives destroyed when their hometown is whipped into a frenzy by allegations of child molestation.

Documentary filmmakers assert that Anthony Porter - a former death-row inmate who was spared the death penalty thanks to the efforts of a college journalism program - was actually guilty, and an innocent man was sent to prison.