Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to 5 Broken Cameras List

• The Act of Killing - A documentary that explores the Indonesian mass killings through the eyes of the perpetrators.
• The Square - A documentary about the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, focusing on the protestors' struggle.
• Cameraperson - A personal documentary that reflects on the life of a documentary cinematographer, revealing the human experience.
• Life Itself - A documentary about the life of film critic Roger Ebert, exploring joy and tragedy in personal stories.
• For Sama - A documentary that tells the story of a young mother's experience during the Syrian civil war.
• Our Planet - Explores the relationship between humanity and nature, capturing the impact of climate change.
• City of Ghosts - A documentary following citizen journalist groups as they confront the threats of ISIS in Syria.
• The Death of Louis XIV - A historical drama that delves into the complexities of death and political decay.
• Bitter Harvest - A drama depicting the Holodomor famine in Ukraine and its impact on individuals and families.
• The Revolution Will Not Be Televised - A documentary about the political and social struggles in Venezuela, through the lens of news coverage.
• The Other Side of Everything - A documentary examining the political history of Serbia through a personal lens.
• Human Flow - A documentary about the global refugee crisis directed by artist Ai Weiwei.
• Waltz with Bashir - An animated documentary exploring the memories of a soldier regarding the Lebanon War.
• The Fog of War - A documentary that reflects on the complexities of war through the perspective of former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara.
• These Birds Walk - A documentary about the journey of a young boy in Pakistan as he navigates life's difficulties.
• Restrepo - A documentary that chronicles a platoon of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan, portraying their challenges in combat and their bonds.
• American Factory - A documentary exploring the cultures and challenges of a Chinese-owned factory in post-industrial America.
• The Last Dance - A documentary series that chronicles Michael Jordan’s career, including the struggles and triumphs of teammates.
• 13th - A documentary that explores the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the United States.
• I Am Not Your Negro - Based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript, this film examines race in America through powerful imagery and narration.
• Salvador - A drama portraying the life of a journalist during the Salvadoran Civil War, highlighting political turmoil.
• The Road to Guantanamo - A docudrama about the capture and detention of three British Muslims in the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay.
• Winnie - A documentary about Winnie Mandela, exploring her life, struggles, and impact during the apartheid era.
• The Invisible Man - A drama that indirectly touches on themes of trauma and resilience amidst oppressive circumstances.
• Sicario - A thriller highlighting the dangers and complexities involved in the drug wars and law enforcement.
• The Baader Meinhof Complex - A historical film about the Red Army Faction and their revolutionary activities in Germany.
• The Look of Silence - A follow-up to 'The Act of Killing' that provides a personal perspective on the Indonesian killings.
• The War You Don't See - A documentary examining the role of media during wartime and the implications of representation.
• Motherland - A documentary that captures the experiences of women through childbirth in the Philippines, depicting social issues.
• No Man's Land - A war drama that shows the human cost of conflict in a poignant and reflective manner.
• Five Broken Cameras - The original film focusing on the non-violent resistance of Palestinians against Israeli occupation, using personal footage.
• The Killing Fields - A powerful film about the Cambodian genocide, highlighting the impact on individuals and society.
• Hotel Rwanda - A poignant portrayal of the Rwandan genocide, focusing on the humanitarian struggle.
• A Day in the Life of America - A documentary capturing the experiences of everyday Americans, highlighting social issues and personal narratives.
• The Trial of the Chicago 7 - A historical drama that touches on civil rights and political activism during turbulent times.
• The Other Side - A documentary exploring the impact of immigration and migration on families and communities.
• The Battle of Chile - A documentary trilogy chronicling the political struggle in Chile before the coup, emphasizing social justice.
• Beirut:, City of Regrets - A documentary that reflects on the experiences of the Lebanese Civil War, showcasing personal stories and resilience.
• The Great Hack - Examines the intersection of technology, data privacy, and democracy, revealing social implications.
• 51st State - A drama that discusses drug culture and political implications in the context of a crime underbelly.
• The Killing of America - A grisly documentary about violence in America, sparked by societal issues and crime.
• The Cave - A documentary about a female doctor operating a makeshift hospital in the war-torn region of Syria.
• The People vs. Larry Flynt - A biographical drama exploring freedom of speech through the life of adult magazine publisher Larry Flynt.
• RBG - A documentary about Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s life and career, emphasizing social justice and gender equality.
• The Last Man on the Moon - A documentary reflecting on the journey and experiences of astronauts in relation to societal challenges.
• The Unseen Enemy - A documentary revealing the global threat of infectious diseases and human impact.
• The Secret Life of Chaos - Explores complex systems and challenges, reflecting on human interaction with reality.

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• A Band Called Death - Explores the story of a groundbreaking band and their journey in the music industry.
• The Last Waltz - Documents the farewell concert of a famous band with personal stories from the musicians.
• This Is Spinal Tap - A mockumentary that chronicles the fictional band's hilarious misadventures.
• Searching for Sugar Man - Tells the incredible true story of a forgotten musician's unexpected popularity.
• 20 Feet from Stardom - Highlights the lives of backup singers in the music industry, featuring personal stories and struggles.
• Sound City - Documents the legendary recording studio and highlights musicians' stories and experiences.
• The Wrecking Crew - Focuses on the session musicians behind many hits, exploring their contributions to music.
• I Am Trying to Break Your Heart - Follows the band Wilco as they create and release an album, including personal and creative conflicts.
• It Might Get Loud - A guitar-centric documentary featuring influential musicians sharing their musical journeys.
• Anvil! The Story of Anvil - Follows the Canadian heavy metal band Anvil and their strive for success later in life.
• Marley - A documentary conveying the life and impact of reggae musician Bob Marley.
• These Birds Walk - A real-life portrayal of the lives of a group of children in Karachi, intertwined with music and stories.
• The Decline of Western Civilization - A documentary series exploring various music scenes, spanning punk and metal genres.
• The Great Hip Hop Hoax - Follows two Scottish rappers who create alter egos to infiltrate the American music scene.
• Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck - A biographical documentary about Nirvana's frontman that delves into his life and art.
• Gimme Shelter - Chronicles the Rolling Stones' infamous Altamont concert and its events.
• Muscle Shoals - Explores the famous recording studio in Alabama and the music that came from there.
• Juliet, Naked - A romantic dramedy involving music, relationships, and the complexities of fandom.
• Once - A heartfelt film about a street musician and an immigrant, showcasing music's power in connection.
• Sing Street - A coming-of-age story that revolves around a boy who starts a band to impress a girl.
• We Are Your Friends - Focuses on a DJ trying to build his own career while navigating relationships.
• The Runaways - Tells the story of the all-girl rock band from the 1970s and their rise to fame.
• Across the Universe - A musical film that incorporates iconic Beatles songs within a story of love and the 1960s.
• Inside Llewyn Davis - Follows a struggling musician in the 1960s folk scene, filled with personal and professional dilemmas.
• The So-Called Rules of Attraction - Explores youth culture, dysfunctional relationships, and features thematic elements of music.
• Inside Out - An innovative take on personal experiences and emotional journeys, linked to musical elements.
• Her Smell - A raw portrayal of a punk rock musician's struggles and her impact on those around her.
• The Disaster Artist - A look at the making of one of the worst movies ever, showcasing the passion behind creativity.
• Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping - A comedic mockumentary of pop culture and the music industry, with a blend of humor and satire.
• The Sapphires - A musical drama centered on an all-girl group of singers, exploring identity and connection.
• Soul - Explores music's impact on life and personal discovery through the journey of a jazz musician.
• Walk the Line - Biopic of musician Johnny Cash, exploring his life, music, and relationships.
• Rocketman - The life story of Elton John, showcasing his music and personal struggles through a musical format.
• Bohemian Rhapsody - Follows the rise of the band Queen and the personal life of Freddie Mercury.
• The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years - Explores the early years of The Beatles' touring career and their impact on music.
• Selena - The biographical story of singer Selena Quintanilla and her rise in music.
• Straight Outta Compton - The story of N.W.A, a rap group that changed the music scene, highlighting challenges and success.
• Limitless - Not music-centric, but explores creativity and personal transformation in an engaging way.