The following is a list of films and television shows about the American Civil War from the beginning of the 20th century until present.

1910s

1920s

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Upcoming films

Science fiction, fantasy and horror

Television films

TV Series

Documentaries

• The Battle of Gettysburg (1955)
• The Civil War by Ken Burns (first broadcast on PBS from September 23 to Thursday, September 27, 1990)
• The Great Battles of the Civil War (TV series 1994)
• Sherman's March (1986)
• Civil War Combat (TV Series 2000-2003)
• Gettysburg: 3 days of Destiny (2004)^[1]
• 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed Women (2006), TV, recounting the Battle of Antietam
• Lincoln and Lee at Antietam: The Cost of Freedom (2006)^[2]
• The End of the Civil War (2009, History Channel): a collection of four separately produced and aired films sold as a single title: Sherman's March (2007), April 1865 (2003), The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth (2007), and Stealing Lincoln's Body (2009). The collection is also known as The Last Days of the Civil War.
• Gettysburg (broadcast on History in 2011)