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What are the best VICE documentaries?
Documentaries are supposed to take you right at the heart of the subject! Whether it be a nice or unpleasant thing you're watching, you surely want pure honesty from those making it. And is there anyone better in making no holds barred productions about taboo themes than VICE? The Canadian media outfit has been no short of amazing when it comes to producing eye-opening and gut-wrenching documentaries. Whether it's about drugs, violence, paranormal events, as long as it's real, you can expect them to have a take on it. So, we welcome you to the world of uncensored media with some of the best VICE documentaries that you need to see. Remember, watch at your own risk. Enjoy!
Suicide Forest in Japan
You've probably heard a lot about the scary events that take place inside the Aokigahara Jukai forest in Japan. Well, VICE's documentary 'Suicide Forest in Japan' gives an in-depth look inside the allegedly haunted forest with the help of a local guide. Is there more to it than just housing about a hundred dead bodies per year? Watch the documentary to find out.
From Rehab to a Body Bag: Dying for Treatment
'From Rehab to a Body Bag: Dying for Treatment' explores the intricacies involved within America's drug problem. While rehabilitation centers are made to address it, what is it that really causes these institutions to miserably fail? This VICE documentary looks at the core of the issue through a 20-year old boy who ends up dead after being enrolled in a drug treatment center.
Garbage Island
VICE dives into the realms of environmental awareness with this documentary. If you still aren't alarmed enough with how trash destroys our oceans, you should see 'Garbage Island'. You'll be in awe upon learning that somewhere in the North Pacific Ocean, there exists a garbage patch the size of Texas.
London’s Knife Crime Emergency: On a Knife Edge
It's never nice to hear about gangs stabbing each other on the streets day in and day out. Well, 'London’s Knife Crime Emergency: On a Knife Edge' is a good documentary to watch if you want to see how devastating this kind of situation can become when it shows how the lives of London's youth are at stake every single day.
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- #1June 17, 2019"It's funny to see social exclusion happen to people who need medical attention.... This documentary makes me wish that people would see this film more so they can realize that substance abuse is a serious thing we should alleviate as a collective. DRUG ADDICTION IS A MEDICAL CONDITION!"
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From Rehab to a Body Bag: Dying for Treatment - #2June 17, 2019"SO EYE OPENING.... It definitely bothers me most how corporations continue to plague our environment in exchange for profit... This is more horrifying than any documentary ive seen"
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Garbage Island - #3June 17, 2019"This interview is the single most harrowing vice youtube video I've ever seen. Gives me chills just looking at Issei.... Human condition is such a feeble thing"
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Interview with a Cannibal - #4June 17, 2019"Gotta be the best documentaries on youtube I've seen so far 🙌 Love the awareness it gives for suicide prevention. Society needs to see this film."
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Suicide Forest in Japan - #5June 17, 2019"Saw this on a reddit thread for best documentaries and honestly, I think it's generally good but not the best. I love the composition though! 👌"
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Death in a Can: Australia's Euthanasia Loophole - #6June 17, 2019"BADASS!!! Longtime Breaking Bad fan here and it's cool to see how these things actually pan out in real life"
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The Real Walter White - #7June 17, 2019"Love the honesty and the raw emotion of this vice documentaries but it really bloomed in this documentary"
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London’s Knife Crime Emergency: On a Knife Edge - #8June 17, 2019"Watched this on 2018 and it immediately became the best vice documentary for me"
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| Rank | Answers | Type | Votes | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suicide Forest in Japan | Movies | 16 | Free |
| 2 | From Rehab to a Body Bag: Dying for Treatment | Movies | 12 | Free |
| 3 | Death in a Can: Australia's Euthanasia Loophole | Movies | 8 | Free |
| 4 | Garbage Island | Movies | 3 | Free |
| 5 | The Real Walter White | Movies | 2 | Free |
| 6 | World's Scariest Drug | Movies | 2 | Free |
| 7 | London’s Knife Crime Emergency: On a Knife Edge | Movies | 1 | Free |
| 8 | Interview with a Cannibal | Movies | 1 | Paid |