What's the most fascinating documentary you've ever watched and why did it captivate you?

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What's the most fascinating documentary you've ever watched and why did it captivate you? - Lemmy.World

For me it’s gotta be something from ARTE (the French/German culture television channel). Either it’s the one about Chodorowskis weird Dune project or the three-part series about the history of racism. Both were extremely well-made documentaries.

Azorian: The Raising of the K-129

One of the secretive, over-engineered, and ridiculously expensive Cold War spy projects which inspired fiction like James Bond and Metal Gear Solid really happened.