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Living in Oblivion: Documentaries About Unfrequented Places

Documentary titles about people who live in remote areas, isolated communities, or ghost towns.

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People are Strange: Beyond the Average Human Interest Stories
These American Lives: Docs for Fans of Public Radio Stories
Armchair Odysseys: Documentaries About Epic Adventures
All of my lists:
List Index

  • Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
  • Santoalla
  • Centralia: Pennsylvania's Lost Town
  • Uncertain
  • Darwin
  • Tristan Forever
  • The Edge of Existence
  • Fire Tower
  • Infinite Place
  • A New Kind of Wilderness
  • A Shepherd
  • Jacques
  • The Most Remote Restaurant in the World
  • The New Man
  • Dreaming an Island
  • The Hermit of Treig
  • The Beach
  • The Hidden Meadow
  • The Last Autumn
  • Where Man Returns
  • Ága
  • The Coasters
  • Doel
  • Hermit
  • Maj Doris
  • Melting Souls
  • Oymyakon: The Story of the Coldest Inhabited Place
  • A Polar Year
  • Braguino
  • Carcasse
  • City of the Sun
  • Solitary Land
  • This Cold Life
  • Hotel Coolgardie
  • Life Off Grid
  • The Babushkas of Chernobyl
  • Kings of Nowhere
  • Stále spolu
  • Still
  • Hjem - Living at the End of the World
  • Village at the End of the World
  • Alone in the Wilderness: Part II
  • Somewhere to Disappear
  • Ghost Town
  • Ice People
  • Sleep Furiously
  • Below Sea Level
  • Off the Grid: Life on the Mesa
  • Encounters at the End of the World
  • The Town That Was
  • The Frozen North
  • Solitude at the End of the World
  • Alaska: Silence & Solitude
  • The Island at the End of the World
  • Alone in the Wilderness
  • Cunnamulla
  • A Humble Life
  • The Hollow
  • Too Long a Winter