Documentary Short Movies

  • 2026
    DASMA '96

    DASMA '96

    DASMA '96

    102026HD

    In 1996, in rural Albania, one of the first weddings recorded on video after the fall of communism captures a society at a moment of economic,...

    DASMA '96
  • 1984
    From You were Black You were Out

    From You were Black You were Out

    From You were Black You were Out

    01984HD

    About the black community in Ladbroke Grove and Notting Hill which grew up in the 1950s. “No Irish, no coloured, no dogs" read the rooms-to-let...

    From You were Black You were Out
  • 2022
    In Their Name

    In Their Name

    In Their Name

    02022HD

    Filmmaker Peter Hegedus embarks on the challenging journey to make Sorella's Story, an immersive 360° film set on the beaches of Latvia in...

    In Their Name
  • 1962
    Gletscher und ihre Ströme

    Gletscher und ihre Ströme

    Gletscher und ihre Ströme

    01962HD

    A short documentary on life in Iceland.

    Gletscher und ihre Ströme
  • 1953
    The Elephant Will Never Forget

    The Elephant Will Never Forget

    The Elephant Will Never Forget

    51953HD

    A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.

    The Elephant Will Never Forget
  • 1906
    The American Tourist on the Alps

    The American Tourist on the Alps

    The American Tourist on the Alps

    01906HD

    Showing lady and gentleman climbers with guides negotiating difficult situations until finally their progress is stopped by a cow in their path which...

    The American Tourist on the Alps
  • 2023
    The Test

    The Test

    The Test

    02023HD

    A Ghanaian maintenance technician at a Virginia retirement community dreams of becoming an American citizen to provide a better life for his family....

    The Test
  • 1919
    Winter Sports at St. Moritz

    Winter Sports at St. Moritz

    Winter Sports at St. Moritz

    01919HD

    Released in 1919, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Winter Sports at St. Moritz
  • 2012
    No Otter Zone

    No Otter Zone

    No Otter Zone

    02012HD

    The Southern Sea Otter was historically abundant along the California coastline until intense hunting pressures reduced their numbers to...

    No Otter Zone
  • 2023
    Citizens of Nowhere

    Citizens of Nowhere

    Citizens of Nowhere

    02023HD

    Millennials in the US discover their lack of legal nationality, sparking a search for recognition and belonging that unites them and offers hope for...

    Citizens of Nowhere
  • 1901
    Panorama of Wengen Alps Railway

    Panorama of Wengen Alps Railway

    Panorama of Wengen Alps Railway

    01901HD

    Released in 1901

    Panorama of Wengen Alps Railway
  • 1973
    Johann from Velebit

    Johann from Velebit

    Johann from Velebit

    01973HD

    Short documentary about a German electrician who settled and started a family in the mountainous region of Lika.

    Johann from Velebit
  • 1959
    The Sun-Baked Island of Crete

    The Sun-Baked Island of Crete

    The Sun-Baked Island of Crete

    01959HD

    The traditional and modest life in deep rural Crete. A film on the verge of traditional documentary film and an attempt to find a new direction in...

    The Sun-Baked Island of Crete
  • 2013
    Me and the Wannabe Indians

    Me and the Wannabe Indians

    Me and the Wannabe Indians

    02013HD

    A documentary about Freia who lives with her mother in a hippie collective. She has thoughts on everything from the things her parents are doing to...

    Me and the Wannabe Indians
  • 1909
    Cannes and Its Vicinity

    Cannes and Its Vicinity

    Cannes and Its Vicinity

    01909HD

    1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Cannes and Its Vicinity
  • 1994
    Straight from the Heart

    Straight from the Heart

    Straight from the Heart

    4.71994HD

    Parents talk about their gay and lesbian children, and how they came to accept their lifestyle.

    Straight from the Heart
  • 2025
    Beneath the Wings of Rosary Beads

    Beneath the Wings of Rosary Beads

    Beneath the Wings of Rosary Beads

    02025HD

    Set in a semi-urban coastal village of Kerala, “Beneath the Wings of Rosary Beads” follows a fishing community where faith and labor...

    Beneath the Wings of Rosary Beads
  • 1946
    Darwin: Doorway to Australia

    Darwin: Doorway to Australia

    Darwin: Doorway to Australia

    01946HD

    Original archival synopsis: The Japanese bombed Darwin many times during World War II because it was strategically important target number one in...

    Darwin: Doorway to Australia
  • 2025
    Hustle and Run

    Hustle and Run

    Hustle and Run

    02025HD

    In a sport dominated for decades by border collies and conventional thinking, an unfancied, backwater team gambles on Hustle — a tiny,...

    Hustle and Run
  • 1905
    Falls of the Rhine by Moonlight

    Falls of the Rhine by Moonlight

    Falls of the Rhine by Moonlight

    01905HD

    A unique view of one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world. The film is tinted to portray the falls amid highly picturesque setting in the...

    Falls of the Rhine by Moonlight