Educational films are ideal if you are a teacher looking for good multimedia to explain a new concept, a parent looking to supplement your child's education, or simply an autodidact seeking knowledge.

This list of the best sites for educational films will help you find what you're looking for. From science to humanities, there's something for everyone.

Some free movie websites have educational movies that you can stream or download for free. Movies of this type are usually categorized as documentaries, so you may be lucky if you start with sites that offer free documentaries.