Top rated educational movies on Kanopy
Check out today’s highest ranked educational movies on Kanopy! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best educational movies on Kanopy, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Better Days (2019)
A bullied teenage girl forms an unlikely friendship with a mysterious young man who protects her from her assailants, while she copes with the pressures of her final examinations.
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- 2019-10-25 | Drama
Cast
- Zhou Dongyu, Jackson Yee
Rating
- 8.182
2 For Sama (2019)
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival as Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.
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- 2019-07-26 | Documentary / War
Cast
- Sama Al-Khateab, Hamza Al-Khateab
Rating
- 8.258
3 Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)
Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is at the horizon for her family and people – rescue or death? Which move should she take?
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- 2021-02-26 | War / Drama
Cast
- Jasna Đuričić, Izudin Bajrović
Rating
- 7.64
4 All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022)
The life of internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin is told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography, and rare footage of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the overdose crisis.
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- 2022-11-23 | Documentary
Cast
- Nan Goldin, Marina Berio
Rating
- 7.408
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5 Apollo 11 (2019)
A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.
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- 2019-03-01 | Documentary / History
Cast
- Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin
Rating
- 7.844
6 Detention (2019)
In the 1960s, two classmates go looking for their missing friends and teachers, all of whom took part in an illegal book club, only to come face to face with ghosts and deformed monsters that have taken over their school.
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- 2019-09-20 | Horror / Mystery
Cast
- Gingle Wang, Jing-Hua Tseng
Rating
- 6.745
7 Hail Satan? (2019)
The story of The Satanic Temple, a controversial movement that combines religion and activism with the apparent purpose of questioning the basic foundations of US society.
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- 2019-04-17 | Documentary
Cast
- Nicholas Crowe, Malcolm Jarry
Rating
- 7.074
8 Honeyland (2019)
When nomadic beekeepers break Honeyland’s basic rule (take half of the honey, but leave half to the bees), the last female beehunter in Europe must save the bees and restore natural balance.
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- 2019-07-26 | Documentary
Cast
- Hatidzhe Muratova, Nazife Muratova
Rating
- 8.0
9 Marighella (2021)
Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.
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- 2021-01-29 | Drama / History
Cast
- Seu Jorge, Bruno Gagliasso
Rating
- 7.642
10 Another Round (2020)
Four high school teachers launch a drinking experiment: upholding a constant low level of intoxication.
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- 2020-09-24 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen
Rating
- 7.642