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Metacritic’s Top 100 Documentaries of the 2010s

Extracted from here. Documentaries only, fictional films have their own top 250 here. Films are rated between 95 and 83.

See Metacritic tag for other top lists.

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There are 54 films in this list available on Amazon Video US.

  • I Am Not Your Negro

    1

  • Amazing Grace

    2

  • We Were Here

    3

  • Faces Places

    4

  • Sherpa

    6

  • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: One More Time with Feeling

    7

  • The Look of Silence

    8

  • Tower

    9

  • Stories We Tell

    10

  • They Shall Not Grow Old

    12

  • The Gatekeepers

    14

  • Nostalgia for the Light

    15

  • I Called Him Morgan

    16

  • Paths of the Soul

    17

  • The Act of Killing

    21

  • Uncertain

    26

  • Western

    28

  • The Arbor

    31

  • A Film Unfinished

    36

  • Citizenfour

    37

  • Cunningham

    38

  • Apollo 11

    42

  • Jane Fonda in Five Acts

    43

  • Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan

    45

  • The Missing Picture

    46

  • Of Men and War

    47

  • The Farthest

    48

  • Fire at Sea

    49

  • Jane

    50

  • My Journey Through French Cinema

    51

  • Listen to Me Marlon

    52

  • Gideon's Army

    53

  • Particle Fever

    54

  • Life Itself

    55

  • Bisbee '17

    56

  • Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters

    57

  • Dawson City: Frozen Time

    61

  • Cameraperson

    62

  • How to Survive a Plague

    67

  • Black Mother

    70

  • Nothing Like a Dame

    78

  • Amy

    79

  • I Am Another You

    80

  • Rat Film

    84

  • Hale County This Morning, This Evening

    86

  • The Departure

    89

  • Won't You Be My Neighbor?

    92

  • Watchers of the Sky

    93

  • The Work

    94

  • McQueen

    95

  • Heart of a Dog

    96

  • The Square

    97

  • On Her Shoulders

    98

  • Weiner

    99