Barack Obama Movies

  • 2025
    Rebel with a Bow Tie

    Rebel with a Bow Tie

    Rebel with a Bow Tie

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    Jaan Tootsen’s documentary follows President Toomas Hendrik Ilves in the last year and a half of his term in office – as he grapples with...

    Rebel with a Bow Tie
  • 2020
    Flint

    Flint

    Flint

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    In 2014, the authorities in Flint, Michigan chose to cut costs and change the city’s domestic water supply from the great Lakes to the Flint...

    Flint
  • 2016
    Paper Lanterns

    Paper Lanterns

    Paper Lanterns

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    A Japanese man's quest to memorialize the 12 American POWs who were killed by the Hiroshima blast.

    Paper Lanterns
  • 2007
    Senator Obama Goes to Africa

    Senator Obama Goes to Africa

    Senator Obama Goes to Africa

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    Senator and future Presidential candidate Barack Obama makes an emotional journey to his father's homeland of Kenya in Africa.

    Senator Obama Goes to Africa
  • 2026
    A-Bomb Museum

    A-Bomb Museum

    A-Bomb Museum

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    A-Bomb Museum
  • 2022
    Picturing the Obamas

    Picturing the Obamas

    Picturing the Obamas

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    Viewers learn from curators, journalists and art critics about the ways in which the Obamas’ portraits commissioned by the Smithsonian’s...

    Picturing the Obamas
  • 2018
    On Day Eight

    On Day Eight

    On Day Eight

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    The financial crisis of 2008 was a turning point during which the complexity of our financial system manifested itself. It was a web we had spun for...

    On Day Eight
  • 2010
    Cool It

    Cool It

    Cool It

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    A documentary that takes an alternative approach to dealing with the global warming crisis.

    Cool It
  • 2015
    Reef Diaries

    Reef Diaries

    Reef Diaries

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    Behind the scenes of David Attenborough's landmark series in which he visited the Great Barrier Reef, revealing how Sir David utilised the latest...

    Reef Diaries
  • 2010
    Immigrant Nation! The Battle for the Dream

    Immigrant Nation! The Battle for the Dream

    Immigrant Nation! The Battle for the Dream

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    Immigrant Nation! is a feature documentary about the modern immigrant rights movement in 2006 and ‘07. In particular, it is the story of the...

    Immigrant Nation! The Battle for the Dream
  • 2009
    Becoming Barack

    Becoming Barack

    Becoming Barack

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    A revealing portrait of Barack Obama's formative years in Chicago, featuring the oldest videotape interview Obama, from 1993.

    Becoming Barack
  • 2014
    A Smarter Country

    A Smarter Country

    A Smarter Country

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    In a climate of uncertainly, green pioneers are pushing ahead with their visions of the future. Many citizens have limited knowledge of the...

    A Smarter Country
  • 2026
    Hope Comes Home: Inside the Obama Presidential Center

    Hope Comes Home: Inside the Obama Presidential Center

    Hope Comes Home: Inside the Obama Presidential Center

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    A rare sit-down interview with former President Barack Obama, an exclusive conversation with former First Lady Michelle Obama, and a walk-and-talk...

    Hope Comes Home: Inside the Obama Presidential Center
  • 2008
    A Mother's Promise: Barack Obama Bio Film

    A Mother's Promise: Barack Obama Bio Film

    A Mother's Promise: Barack Obama Bio Film

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    A biographical portrait of Barack Obama.

    A Mother's Promise: Barack Obama Bio Film
  • 2007
    Sand and Sorrow

    Sand and Sorrow

    Sand and Sorrow

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    A documentary about the events that led to the rise of Darfur's Arab-dominated government and the international community's "legacy of failure" to...

    Sand and Sorrow
  • 1970
    Closer to the Dream

    Closer to the Dream

    Closer to the Dream

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    Winter 2008: An unrelenting roar has been mounting for several months in America, resonating all the way to Paris, where African-American expatriate...

    Closer to the Dream
  • 2016
    Business of Disaster

    Business of Disaster

    Business of Disaster

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    When disaster strikes, who profits? FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the Business of Disaster in a major, multiplatform collaboration focused on the...

    Business of Disaster
  • 2015
    41 on 41

    41 on 41

    41 on 41

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    Interviewees discuss the life of former president George H. W. Bush

    41 on 41
  • 2016
    May 1, 2011 - Mets vs. Phillies

    May 1, 2011 - Mets vs. Phillies

    May 1, 2011 - Mets vs. Phillies

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    An early spring baseball game between division rivals the NY Mets and Philadelphia Phillies, turned into something so much more. It was a tight game...

    May 1, 2011 - Mets vs. Phillies
  • 2008
    The Choice 2008

    The Choice 2008

    The Choice 2008

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    This two-hour program examines the rich personal and political biographies of John McCain and Barack Obama and goes behind the headlines to discover...

    The Choice 2008