Continually feeding your imagination as a voice actor is imperative. Staying current with pop cultural influences are just as vital to remaining in step with contemporary trends. Producers and directors reference popular movies, TV series, animation and documentaries to convey the style, tempo, tone and quality they’re looking for from your performance.
With that in mind, here are a few amazing documentaries you might have missed or meant to watch. Enjoy them for what they are with the intent to inform, entertain and, of course, FEED YOUR READ.
1. The Social Dilemma (Netflix)
2. Agents of Chaos, Part 1 & 2 (HBO Max)
3. Chappelle: 8:46 (YouTube)
4. The Lady & the Dale (HBO Max)
5. Tina (HBO Max)
6. My Octopus Teacher (Netflix) *
7. This is a Robbery (Netflix)
8. Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of the Dana Carver Show (HULU)
9. WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn (HULU)
10. Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution (Netflix)
11. Totally Under Control (HBO Max)
12. Boys State (Apple TV+)
13. American Utopia (HBO Max)
14. John Lewis: Good Trouble (HBO Max)
15. Class Action Park (HBO Max)
16. Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich (Netflix)
17. Summer of Soul (HULU and AMC Theaters now)
18. After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News (HULU)
19. Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes (HBO Max)
20. The Sparks Brothers (Netflix or in AMC Theaters now)
* My personal favorite that won an Academy Award earlier this year. It’s AMAZING!
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