My Architect is a good example of a story so bizarre that it would be dismissed as improbable nonsense if you tried to present it as fiction. Touching the Void is another example. One factor in the new popularity of documentaries that hasn't been mentioned so far is HBO. The same division...
One of the very best documentaries of recent years. As much as I respect Erol Morris, had I been an Academy member, this one would have gotten my vote. M.