2016 documentary films

2016 film by Fisher Stevens

2016 film by Gianfranco Rosi

2016 film directed by Ceyda Torun

2016 film by Raoul Peck

2016 film by Cassie Jaye

2016 American documentary film

2016 documentary film by Ava DuVernay

2016 documentary film directed by Ron Howard about The Beatles’ career during their touring years from 1962–1966

2016 film by Alex Gibney

2016 film

2016 film by Werner Herzog

2016 film by Jim Jarmusch

2016 documentary film about the Japanese rock band X Japan and its co-founder, drummer, pianist and leader Yoshiki

2016 racing video game

2016 film by Brian Oakes

2016 film by Roger Ross Williams

2016 documentary film directed by Werner Herzog

2016 film by Ben Proudfoot

2016 film directed by Samantha Biffot

2016 documentary film by Dinesh D'Souza and Bruce Schooley

2016 film by Richard Ladkani, Kief Davidson

HyperNormalisation is a 2016 BBC documentary by British filmmaker Adam Curtis. It argues that following the global economic crises of the 1970s, governments, financiers and technological utopians gave up on trying to shape the complex "real world" and instead established a simpler "fake world" for the benefit of multi-national corporations that is kept stable by neoliberal governments. The film was released on 16 October 2016 on BBC iPlayer.

2016 film by Steve James

Tempestad () is a 2016 Mexican documentary film directed by Tatiana Huezo. It was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

2016 film by Ted Braun

2016 film by Mat Whitecross

2016 film

2016 film by Ester Gould, Reijer Zwaan

2016 film by Irene Taylor Brodsky

AMAA nominated Nigerien documentary film

2016 film by Rod Blackhurst, Brian McGinn

2017 film by Lu Chuan

2016 film directed by Otto Bell

2016 film by Toni Myers

2016 film by Steph Ching, Ellen Martinez

2016 film by Massimo D'Anolfi, Martina Parenti

2016 film by Laura Poitras

2016 film by Johannes Grenzfurthner

2016 film by Federica Di Giacomo

2016 film by Byun Jin Ho

2016 film by Benjamin Ree

2016 film by Ross Adam, Robert Cannan

2016 film by Aaron Biebert

Tickled is a 2016 New Zealand documentary about "competitive endurance tickling" and videos featuring it, and the practices of those producing the videos. It is directed by David Farrier and Dylan Reeve.

2016 film directed by Sam Kadi

2016 film by Bernard-Henri Lévy

2016 film by Mehrdad Oskouei

2016 film directed by Deeyah

Cameraperson is a 2016 autobiographical collage documentary film. The film is an account by director Kirsten Johnson about her life and career as a cinematographer. It relies on footage shot by Johnson across the years in numerous different countries.

2016 film by Martin Durkin

2016 film directed by Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk

2016 film

2016 film by Nikolaus Geyrhalter

2016 film by Bill Morrison

2016 film by Tiffany Hsiung

2016 film by Tze Woon Chan

2016 film by Hui-Chen Huang