Documentary Short Movies

  • 2022
    Teigan Smile - Little Hero

    Teigan Smile - Little Hero

    Teigan Smile - Little Hero

    02022HD

    Short documentary about Teigan who became disabled as a result of being kissed on the lips by a family member with a cold sore, and how mum and dad...

    Teigan Smile - Little Hero
  • 1954
    Children in the Classroom

    Children in the Classroom

    Children in the Classroom

    61954HD

    A short documentary about the behaviour of Japanese primary school students.

    Children in the Classroom
  • 1964
    Life in Australia: Mount Gambier

    Life in Australia: Mount Gambier

    Life in Australia: Mount Gambier

    01964HD

    Made by the Department of Immigration to entice immigrants from Great Britain, this film shows an idyllic picture of life in the South Australian...

    Life in Australia: Mount Gambier
  • 1972
    Candomblé in Togo

    Candomblé in Togo

    Candomblé in Togo

    01972HD

    Candomblé in Togo
  • 1919
    From the Timber of the Piave

    From the Timber of the Piave

    From the Timber of the Piave

    01919HD

    Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 15th, 1919.

    From the Timber of the Piave
  • 1920
    Pyrenean Perspectives

    Pyrenean Perspectives

    Pyrenean Perspectives

    01920HD

    Released in November of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Pyrenean Perspectives
  • 1947
    Jean des Bossons

    Jean des Bossons

    Jean des Bossons

    101947HD

    Jean des Bossons is a documentary-fiction which recounts the activities of a high mountain guide in 1947. Around Chamonix Mont-Blanc, the guide Jean...

    Jean des Bossons
  • 1930
    Through Mountain Gateways

    Through Mountain Gateways

    Through Mountain Gateways

    01930HD

    Travelogue of a trip that occurred over a two-week period. Includes scenic sequences of mountains and lakes such as: Spokane, Washington, Rockies,...

    Through Mountain Gateways
  • 1986
    Joan Does Dynasty

    Joan Does Dynasty

    Joan Does Dynasty

    2.11986HD

    Joan Braderman talks about and appears in front of a projected version of the soap opera Dynasty.

    Joan Does Dynasty
  • 1926
    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park

    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park

    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park

    01926HD

    A man and a woman climbing the Grinnell Point in Glacier National Park. They start from the Many Glacier Hotel and progress on an easy terrain first...

    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park
  • 2016
    Collaboration: Ron Padgett

    Collaboration: Ron Padgett

    Collaboration: Ron Padgett

    02016HD

    In 2002, Sophie Constantinou and Bill Weir interviewed Padgett about his life and works, specifically his friendship and collaborations with the New...

    Collaboration: Ron Padgett
  • 1922
    Way Down Upon the Suwanee River

    Way Down Upon the Suwanee River

    Way Down Upon the Suwanee River

    01922HD

    Released in February of 1922. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Way Down Upon the Suwanee River
  • 1967
    The Song of Italy

    The Song of Italy

    The Song of Italy

    5.31967HD

    Filmed during Jonas Mekas’s travels through Italy in 1967, this short captures scenes from the country’s cities and countryside. The...

    The Song of Italy
  • 2026

    "A Good Man"

    "A Good Man"

    02026HD

    An exploration of masculinity through a close-knit Brazilian Jiu Jitsu community built on brotherhood and faith.

  • 1903
    Scandinavian Ski Jumping Competition

    Scandinavian Ski Jumping Competition

    Scandinavian Ski Jumping Competition

    01903HD

    A wonderfully successful film taken in Switzerland and showing experts in the great annual competition. In three parts: 1. Jumping from a stage 2....

    Scandinavian Ski Jumping Competition
  • 2026
    Return: Saving Turtles

    Return: Saving Turtles

    Return: Saving Turtles

    02026HD

    RETURN follows the efforts of a family of former sea-turtle–egg poachers, now dedicated protectors, leading VIVEMAR — a community-based...

    Return: Saving Turtles
  • 1992
    Hour of Silence

    Hour of Silence

    Hour of Silence

    01992HD

    The last film of Juris Podnieks, it is dedicated to the memory of cameramen Andris Slapins and Gvido Zvaigzne, who died tragically during the...

    Hour of Silence
  • 1901
    Steamboat Panorama of Oberhofen

    Steamboat Panorama of Oberhofen

    Steamboat Panorama of Oberhofen

    01901HD

    Released in 1901

    Steamboat Panorama of Oberhofen
  • 1916
    In Innsbruck, Capital of the Austrian Tyrol

    In Innsbruck, Capital of the Austrian Tyrol

    In Innsbruck, Capital of the Austrian Tyrol

    01916HD

    Released in 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    In Innsbruck, Capital of the Austrian Tyrol
  • 1919
    The Salt of Anping

    The Salt of Anping

    The Salt of Anping

    01919HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on November 23rd, 1919.

    The Salt of Anping