Našteti dokumentarni filmi so odraz subjektivnega filmskega okusa. Gre za filme, ki jih smatram kot odločilne pri oblikovanju svojega filmskega okusa, stremela pa sem tudi k čim večji vključitvi domače dokumentarne produkcije zadnjih nekaj let.
- Mož s kamero (Chelovek s kino-apparatom), Dziga Vertov, 1929
- Noč in megla (Nuit et brouillard), Alain Resnais, 1955
- Jaz, črnec (Moi, un noir), Jean Rouch, 1958
- Chronicles of a Summer, Edgar Morin & Jean Rouch, 1961
- The War Game, Peter Watkins, 1965
- Titicut Follies, Frederick Wiseman, 1967
- Portrait of Jason, Shirley Clarke, 1967
- A Married Couple, Allan King, 1969
- Grey Gardens, Ellen Hovde & Muffie Meyer, 1975
- Welfare, Frederick Wiseman, 1975
- Battle of Chile, Salvador Allende & Abilio Fernández, 1975-79
- News From Home, Chantal Akerman, 1977
- Zadnji valček (The Last Waltz), Martin Scorsese, 1978
- Koyaanisqatsi, Godfrey Reggio, 1982
- Burden of Dreams, Les Blank, 1982
- Sans Soleil, Chris Marker, 1983
- Shoah, Claude Lanzmann, 1985
- The Emperor’s Naked Army Marches On, Kazuo Hara, 1987
- Tanka modra črta (The Thin Blue Line), Errol Morris, 1988
- Histoire(s) du cinéma, Jean-Luc Godard, 1988
- Close-Up, Abbas Kiarostami, 1990
- Paris is Burning, Jennie Livingston, 1990
- Baraka, Ron Fricke, 1992
- The War Room, Chris Hegedus & D. A. Pennebaker, 1993
- From the East, Chantal Akerman, 1993
- Hoop Dreams, Steve James, 1994
- Crumb, Terry Zwigoff, 1994
- Moj najljubši sovražnik (Mein liebster Feind), Werner Herzog, 1999
- As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Jonas Mekas, 2000
- Gleaners nad I, Agnès Varda, 2000
- Agnèsine plaže (The Beaches of Agnès), Agnès Varda, 2008
- Waltz with Bashir, Ari Folman, 2008
- Mož na žici (Man on Wire), James March, 2008
- The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975, Göran Olsson, 2011
- Teater ubijanja (The Act of Killing), Joshua Oppenheimer & Christine Cynn, 2012
- Na Berkeleyu (At Berkeley), Frederick Wiseman, 2013
- Pogled tišine (The Look of Silence), Joshua Oppenheimer, 2014
- Narodna galerija (National Gallery), Frederick Wiseman, 2014
- Citizenfour, Laura Poitras, 2014
- Kaj pa Mojca?, Urša Menart, 2014
- Mama je ena sama, Miha Čelar, 2014
- Dom, Metod Pevec, 2015
- Boj za, 2014, Siniša Gačić
- Domovina: Irak leto nič (Homeland: Iraq Year Zero), Abbas Fahdel, 2015
- J.: Made in America, Ezra Edelman, 2016
- Nisem tvoj zamorec (I Am Not Your Negro), Raoul Peck, 2016
- 13th, Ava DuVernay, 2016
- Austerlitz, Sergey Loznitsa, 2016
- Ogenj na morju (Fuocoammare), Gianfranco Rosi, 2016
- El mar la mar, J. P. Sniadecki & Joshua Bonnetta, 2017
- Ex Libris: Newyorška javna knjižnica (Ex Libris: New York Public Library), Frederick Wiseman, 2017
- Druga stran vsega (Druga strana svega), Mila Turajlić, 2017
- Playing Men, Matjaž Ivanišin, 2017
- Očetje in sinovi (Of Fathers and Sons), Talal Derki, 2017
- Družina, Rok Biček, 2017
- Okus cementa (Taste of Cement), Ziad Kalthoum, 2017
- O ljudeh in vaseh (Faces Places), Agnès Varda, 2017
- Glasba je časovna umetnost 2, LP film Buldožer – Pljuni istini u oči, Varja Močnik, 2017
- Black Mother, Khalik Allah, 2018
- Srbenka, Nebojša Slijepčević, 2018
- Shirkers, Sandi Tan, 2018
- Putinove priče (Svideteli Putina), Vitalij Manskij, 2018
- Sakawa, Ben Asamoah, 2018
- Barbara Rubin and the Exploding Underground, Chuck Smith, 2018
- Chèche Lavi, Sam Ellison, 2019
Še nekaj mockumentarcev in doku-fikcijskih filmov, ki odlično brišejo mejo med dokumentaristiko in fikcijo:
- Land Without Bread, Luis Buñuel, 1933
- The Clowns, Federico Fellini, 1970
- Real Life, Albert Brooks, 1979
- The Atomic Cafe, Jayne Loader, Kevin Kafferty & Pierce Rafferty, 1982
- To je Spinal Trap (This is Spinal Trap), Rob Reiner, 1984
- Houston, imamo problem!, Žiga Virc, 2016
Avtorica: Veronika Zakonjšek, filmska kritičarka
Naslovna fotografija: Wikinick: Jean Rouch – film frame from PAROLES