These Are the Best Documentaries That You Can Watch Right Now

Stray

Dog lovers, beware of this emotionally moving film. Stray pups wandering the streets of Istanbul, Turkey must fight for survival. While doing this, they forage for food, build relationships with humans, and wander around in search of a safe place to sleep. Get ready to cry watching this one...

To Be and To Have

Teachers are not paid enough, and you'll agree after watching this profile of rural French teacher Georges Lopez. Only 12 kids in his classroom, ages 4 to 11, but still he struggles to make every child feel educated, loved, and important. It takes a village to raise a child, but only one person to teach them. 

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The More You Know

  • Fear of the number 13 is called triskaidekaphobia.
  • Muhammad is the most popular name in the world.
  • George Lazenby wasn't an actual actor. He got himself a suit, a Rolex and a new haircut, then met with the producer and made up movies he had been in. He later landed the role of James Bond.
  • In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free Whopper. The person you unfriended would get a message telling them that their friendship is worth less than a Whopper.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.