Free Arts & Culture Documentaries — Page 3
Painters, photographers, musicians and the masterpieces that changed culture. 613 free arts documentaries.
Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase The Blues Away2025•1h 30m•HD•★7.7
How AC/DC Electrified Global Music2025•1h 55m•HD•★7.7
When Artists Work With Scientists, It Might | Art & Science Collide2025•56m•HD•★7.7
Inside The Dark History Of The Metropolitan Museum Of Art's Most Infamous Exhibits2026•47m•HD•★7.7
The Complicated History of Berlin's Museums2026•43m•HD•★7.7
Secrets And Scandals Inside The State Hermitage Museum2026•44m•HD•★7.7
How This Famous Architect Revolutionized The Way Architects Design | Architectural Digest2025•18m•HD•★7.7
How 'Asteroid City' Production Designer Creates the Worlds of Wes Anderson | Vanity Fair2023•20m•HD•★7.7
Remarkable Discoveries From BBC History Documentaries | BBC Timestamp | BBC Studios2025•1h 15m•HD•★7.7
Life Inside a Singular Artists' Enclave in Brooklyn | “The Candy Factory” | The New Yorker2025•20m•HD•★7.7
The Science of Great Architecture | Architect Rafe Maclean | Designing Dreams2025•44m•HD•★7.7
The Great Contemporary Art Bubble | Fake Prices, Real Greed2025•58m•HD•★7.7
300 Years of Classical Music in 18 Minutes | Joshua Bell | TED2025•18m•HD•★7.7
Archeologists Investigate 50,000-Year-Old Brazilian Rock Art2026•52m•HD•★7.7
Bizarre Burials, Ancient Rituals, And More Of Britain's Archaeological Mysteries2025•2h 34m•HD•★7.7
Dame Tracey Emin on finally being accepted by the art world - BBC 100 Women, BBC World Service2025•26m•HD•★7.7
Archeologists Investigate The World's Most Mysterious Ancient Rock Art2026•2h 36m•HD•★7.7
Archeologists Investigate 2,500-Year-Old Chinese Cliff Paintings2026•52m•HD•★7.7
Curandera | Award Winning Ayahuasca Plant Medicine Full Documentary (2025)2025•37m•HD•★7.7
Inside London's Graffiti Culture2025•23m•HD•★7.7
Waldemar Tours The World's Greatest Sculptures | The Sculpture Diaries (Full Series)2023•2h 25m•HD•★7.7
Could This Sculpture Be Worth Over £100 Million? | Fake Or Fortune?2023•58m•HD•★7.7
The (ancient) History of Modern Fashion Trends2024•33m•HD•★7.7
Tudor Fashion (2023)2023•1h 3m•HD•★7.7
Christian Dior's History of Elegance | Inside Dior (Part 1 + 2) | Full Length Documentary!2024•1h 32m•HD•★7.7
Fashion Giants | Vogue Magazine | Fashion Business | Ralph Lauren2023•1h 14m•HD•★7.7
can street art survive modern capitalism?2025•53m•HD•★7.7
JAZZTOWN (Full 4K Documentary) — The Untold Story of Denver Jazz Legends | Grammy Icons2024•1h 31m•4K•★7.7
Rick Steves Art of the Middle Ages2023•56m•HD•★7.7
Exploring Lost Treasures & Tombs Around the Globe | MEGA EPISODE SPECIAL | National Geographic2025•2h 56m•4K•★7.7
Why Do Hopper’s Paintings Feel So Lonely? | Biographical Documentary2025•34m•HD•★7.7
Erik Satie - The Eccentric Life of a Musical Genius | Biographical Documentary2024•45m•HD•★7.7
Reviving Swiss mountain communities - Is there a future for these isolated regions? | DW Documentary2025•26m•HD•★7.7
Why Were Archaeologists So Puzzled By This Ancient Statue? | Egypt Detectives | Unearthed History2024•48m•HD•★7.7
Alexander Calder's kinetic mobiles have fun with art | Full Documentary | American Masters | PBS2025•56m•HD•★7.7
"First priority is to make an entertaining picture." | Photographer Martin Parr | Louisiana Channel2022•31m•HD•★7.7
The Ultimate Stack | A Poker Documentary (2024)2024•1h 31m•HD•★7.7
The Ancient Egyptians - Empire Builders | 4K2024•52m•4K•★7.7
The Mayan - Empire Builders | 4K2024•50m•4K•★7.7
Contest of the cathedrals – the Romanesque period | DW Documentary2021•42m•HD•★7.7
Looted art in the Third Reich | DW Documentary2020•42m•HD•★7.7
Architecture, art and design - 100 years of the Bauhaus (2/3) | DW Documentary2019•43m•HD•★7.7
The missing Van Gogh | DW Documentary2024•43m•HD•★7.7
On the trail of a gigantic Nazi raid | DW Documentary2023•26m•HD•★7.7
Time Team | Rooting For The Romans | Series 17 | HD2024•48m•4K•★7.7
The Kings of Europe - Empire Builders | 4K2024•52m•4K•★7.7
The Moving Statues Mystery | World's Most Unexplained 1052026•21m•4K•★7.7
The dirty business of beauty | DW Documentary2023•42m•HD•★7.7
Rebuilding Notre Dame | Full Documentary | NOVA | PBS2022•54m•HD•★7.7
Cheap and toxic - The dark side of mass-produced fashion jewelry from China | DW Documentary2024•28m•HD•★7.7
The truth behind fast fashion - Are fashion retailers honest with their customers? | DW Documentary2021•28m•HD•★7.7
Punk rock not retirement | DW Documentary2024•26m•HD•★7.7
Abstract: The Art of Design | Tinker Hatfield: Footwear Design | FULL EPISODE | Netflix2020•42m•HD•★7.7
Abstract: The Art of Design | Christoph Niemann: Illustration | FULL EPISODE | Netflix2020•47m•HD•★7.7
Abstract: The Art of Design | Ralph Gilles: Automotive Design | FULL EPISODE | Netflix2020•48m•HD•★7.7
From Nefertiti to Beuys — Berlin’s museums (2/2) | DW Documentary2019•52m•HD•★7.7
Inside Blenheim Palace & Windsor Castle: Britain's Best Preserved Palaces2026•39m•HD•★7.7
Nigeria’s mysterious art treasures | DW Documentary2026•44m•HD•★7.7
Neanderthal: The First Artist2024•52m•4K•★7.7
The 47 Ronin: The Legendary Tale Of Samurai Honor2025•49m•HD•★7.7
The Dark Side of Shen Yun Shows | ARTE.tv Documentary2026•21m•HD•★7.7
Waldemar Looks At The Dark Ages In A New Light | Age Of Light: Full Series2022•3h 58m•HD•★7.7
Billie Eilish Breaks Down Her Career, from 'Ocean Eyes' to 'Barbie' | Vanity Fair2024•23m•HD•★7.7
George Condo: The Way I Think | Louisiana Channel2017•39m•HD•★7.7
Mythology Expert Reviews Greek & Roman Mythology in Movies (Part 1) | Vanity Fair2022•26m•HD•★7.7
“It was just too disturbing for most people, too weird.” | Robert Crumb | Louisiana Channel2019•23m•HD•★7.7
Waldemar On The Life Of Vincent Van Gogh | Vincent: The Full Story (Full Series)2022•2h 25m•HD•★7.7
Men Of The North: Waldemar Januszczak Uncovers Viking, Anglo-Saxon & Carolingian Art2020•1h 0m•HD•★7.7
Chaïm Soutine: A World in Flux | Louisiana Channel2023•20m•HD•★7.7
Jean-Michel Basquiat: Drawings Between Life and Death2025•46m•HD•★7.7
Art Of The Night (Waldemar Januszczak Documentary)2022•1h 0m•HD•★7.7
Artist Sheila Hicks: We're Crying for Softness2025•29m•HD•★7.7
Writer Anne Carson: Life is Not Fair | Louisiana Channel2024•1h 0m•HD•★7.7
Everything That is Bad About Art | Artist David Shrigley | Louisiana Channel2016•33m•HD•★7.7
Artist Robert Longo: I’m a Cave Man | Louisiana Channel2024•34m•HD•★7.7
The Art of Geopolitics, Part 1: Introduction2020•19m•HD•★7.7
Marsden Hartley: The First Great American Modernist Painter | Louisiana Channel2019•55m•HD•★7.7
Artist Peter Doig: “I like the singleness of being a painter.”2026•26m•HD•★7.7
Artist Hugh Hayden: An Adaptation of the American Dream | Louisiana Channel2023•24m•HD•★7.7
Welcome to the Mystery | Artist Alexander Tovborg | Louisiana Channel2023•21m•HD•★7.7
What's Freakier than Venom & Illusion? | David Blaine Do Not Attempt | FULL EPISODE | Nat Geo2025•45m•4K•★7.7
Exploring the Magic of India with David Blaine (Full Episode) | Do Not Attempt | National Geographic2026•41m•4K•★7.7
Inner Portrait with Refik Anadol: An Immersive Art Experience | National Geographic2025•22m•4K•★7.7
The Last Years of the Atlantic Slave Trade | Free Documentary History2023•1h 0m•HD•★7.7
REBIRTH OF A 911: Porschemeister - The Porsche Specialists | HD Documentary2022•50m•HD•★7.7
Trump's Comeback: Tim O'Brien (interview) | FRONTLINE2025•1h 1m•HD•★7.7
"If You Don’t Draw, You Die": Inside Japan's Brutal Manga Industry | Shermin's Manga Mayhem2026•46m•HD•★7.7
Magic in Brazil (Full Episode) | David Blaine Do Not Attempt | National Geographic2025•44m•4K•★7.7
The Biggest Art Scam in History2025•21m•HD•★7.7
Artist Megan Rooney: Painting Can't Be Easy2025•22m•HD•★7.7
Artist Firelei Báez: I Consider Myself a Filter | Louisiana Channel2023•36m•HD•★7.7
Battle Of The Brush: Walter Sickert Vs John Singer Sargent With Waldemar Januszczak2022•1h 0m•HD•★7.7
How Impressionism's Most Controversial Artist Craved Notoriety | Great Artists2023•48m•HD•★7.7
A Journey Through Late Medieval, Renaissance & Baroque Art | Landmarks Of Western Art2023•2h 22m•HD•★7.7
Da Vinci: The Genius Who Brought Europe Out Of The Dark Ages | Genius | Chronicle2024•49m•HD•★7.7
American-Backed Coups, Mapped2023•29m•HD•★7.7
The Art Market is a Scam (And Rich People Run It)2021•23m•HD•★7.7
The Banksy Interviews: Creating A Street Art Revolution | The Rise Of Outlaw Art2022•1h 52m•HD•★7.7
Two Unknown Paintings Send Art Detectives On Fascinating Journey | Fake Or Fortune?2023•58m•HD•★7.7
Writer Édouard Louis: Who Gets to Escape?2025•1h 0m•HD•★7.7
Meet Italian artist Isabella Ducrot: “Now I am fully an artist."2026•22m•HD•★7.7
The Scammer Who Sold The Eiffel Tower (Twice)2022•22m•HD•★7.7
Streetlight Harmonies - Doo-Wop Music & the Artists who Laid the Foundation of Rock and Roll2024•1h 23m•HD•★7.7
The High Stakes Bet at Florida Boat Ramp! | Al's Fish'n With Mates | Season 1 Episode 62026•22m•HD•★7.7
The Fox Sisters: The Frauds Who Helped Found Spiritualism2023•29m•HD•★7.7
Gareth Reed Paints Graham Norton for Irish Gallery | Portrait Artist of the Year2025•44m•HD•★7.7
Sian Phillips Phil Davis Adrian Chiles Portraits | Portrait Artist of the Year2025•44m•HD•★7.7
Le Corbusier: The Godfather Of Modern Architecture | Behind The Artist2022•53m•HD•★7.7
Artist Alvaro Barrington: Painting Slowed Me Down2025•36m•HD•★7.7
How Degas Distinguished Himself From The Other Impressionists | The Great Artists2023•49m•HD•★7.7
Artist Agnieszka Kurant: Horrors of Late Digital Capitalism | Louisiana Channel2024•19m•HD•★7.7
How Do Museums Preserve Priceless Artefacts? | The Art Of Preserving Art (Ep 2)2022•52m•HD•★7.7
The Victorian Poets: Verse That Rivalled The Romantics | Literary Classics2023•49m•HD•★7.7
How WWI Changed Art Forever - War Artists on the Western Front2026•35m•HD•★7.7
Danish architect Søren Pihlmann believes in one simple principle...2025•56m•HD•★7.7
Inside The Tireless Mission To Preserve The World's Oldest Books2026•52m•HD•★7.7
Writer Mohamed Mbougar Sarr: My Mind is Shaped by Literature | Louisiana Channel2024•28m•HD•★7.7
Pina Bausch: The Dancer Who Captured The Essence Of The Human Condition2026•53m•HD•★7.7
Why Classical Music Still Matters - The Power of Music Explained2026•1h 21m•HD•★7.7
Big Freedia Presents: Young Queer Artists To Look Out For2023•44m•HD•★7.7
Writer Ben Lerner: How Voices Come into a Novel | Louisiana Channel2023•21m•HD•★7.7
Writer Sally Rooney on Transforming Life Into Novels | Louisiana Channel2021•31m•HD•★7.7
Laurie Anderson Interview: A Life of Stories2016•25m•HD•★7.7
Jonathan Franzen Interview: Books Made Me Survive2016•34m•HD•★7.7
Writer Rachel Cusk: "Something in the writing process is shameless." | Louisiana Channel2024•22m•HD•★7.7
Writer Geoff Dyer on What Makes the Writing Life | Louisiana Channel2022•37m•HD•★7.7
“Photography lacks intentionality." | Photographer Paul Graham | Louisiana Channel2022•28m•HD•★7.7
Writer Anthony Doerr on the Power of Books, Writing and Literature | Louisiana Channel2022•27m•HD•★7.7
Will Oldham/Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy on Songwriting, Identity and the Healing Power of Music2026•26m•HD•★7.7
Javier Marías Interview: "You rest in fiction." | Louisiana Channel2018•36m•HD•★7.7
The Truth About Turkmenbashi, The Happy Dictator (Waldemar Januszczak Documentary)2022•48m•HD•★7.7
Edwin Landseer's Hidden Victorian Art World | Tate Britains Great Art Walks2025•44m•HD•★7.7
Trixie Mattel: An Unapologetic Drag Queen | Hear Me Out2023•30m•HD•★7.7
The Intriguing Life Of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (Waldemar Documentary)2021•51m•HD•★7.7
"Writing should give access to the world." | Writer Benjamín Labatut | Louisiana Channel2022•18m•HD•★7.7
Music Is a Continuum | Composer Terry Riley | Louisiana Channel2023•29m•HD•★7.7
Pope.L. is Making a Commitment to Art | Louisiana Channel2023•26m•HD•★7.7
"Anything that comes out of a writer is fiction." | Writer Benjamín Labatut | Louisiana Channel2023•20m•HD•★7.7
Why Is Gauguin So Controversial? (Waldemar Januszczak Documentary)2020•1h 59m•HD•★7.7
Waldemar Uncovers The Baroque Tradition | From St. Peters To St. Pauls: Full Series2022•2h 57m•HD•★7.7
Why the Ostrich is the Boss Bird of the Desert | Full Nature Documentary2026•50m•HD•★7.7
Waldemar Tells The Story Of The Rococo | Before Bedtime (Full Series)2023•3h 0m•HD•★7.7
London's New Goth Scene | ARTE.tv Culture2025•19m•HD•★7.7
Walter Sickert's Theatre Obsession at Tate Britain2025•44m•HD•★7.7
Cool Choirs | ARTE.tv Culture2026•30m•HD•★7.7
Kansas: Miracles Out of Nowhere2024•1h 18m•HD•★7.7
Fan Art : hommage ou plagiat ? | _Underscore | ARTE2025•26m•HD•★7.7
Paul Cezanne: The father of modern art | National Gallery2018•25m•HD•★7.7
India's Beautiful Musical Traditions (Full Documentary)2021•1h 27m•HD•★7.7
The Time Portal Built Into a Mountain | West to East2026•24m•HD•★7.7
Artemisia Gentileschi in 8 paintings | National Gallery2020•18m•HD•★7.7
_Underscore: Fan Art | ARTE.tv Culture2026•26m•HD•★7.7
Becoming Sophie Calle: “Sometimes you suffer, and it offers you a boulevard of pleasure.”2026•27m•HD•★7.7
Waldemar Januszczak: Caravaggio's influence | Beyond Caravaggio | National Gallery2016•1h 0m•HD•★7.7
Puerto Rico: Music that Inspired Bad Bunny | ARTE.tv Culture2026•34m•HD•★7.7
Artist Arthur Jafa: Not All Good, Not All Bad | Interview | Louisiana Channel2019•42m•HD•★7.7
Waldemar Challenges The Renaissance Origins | The Renaissance Unchained (Full Series)2022•3h 58m•HD•★7.7
Artist Mickalene Thomas: Being an Artist Is a Radical Act2025•31m•HD•★7.7
Vincent van Gogh: The colour and vitality of his works | National Gallery2016•30m•HD•★7.7
John Constable Secret Rebel Behind British Landscapes | Tate Britains Great Art Walks2025•45m•HD•★7.7