Documentary Short Movies

  • 1905
    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol

    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol

    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol

    01905HD

    Also showing Cortina mountain and general surroundings.

    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol
  • 2026
    The Grandfather Puzzle

    The Grandfather Puzzle

    The Grandfather Puzzle

    92026HD

    Searching for a connection with her mysterious, austere grandfather, Ora DeKornfeld travels to his childhood home in Hungary, where she is swept up...

    The Grandfather Puzzle
  • 1991
    And He Led Them Up the Mountain

    And He Led Them Up the Mountain

    And He Led Them Up the Mountain

    01991HD

    The film attempts a philosophical understanding of some chapters of the Gospel and raises questions about the surmountability of the exoteric barrier.

    And He Led Them Up the Mountain
  • 1920
    Deck Sports in the Celebes Sea

    Deck Sports in the Celebes Sea

    Deck Sports in the Celebes Sea

    01920HD

    1920 travelogue.

    Deck Sports in the Celebes Sea
  • 2023
    Symphonic Sketches

    Symphonic Sketches

    Symphonic Sketches

    02023HD

    “Symphonic Sketches” tells the story of one classical music concert performed by the Denver Philharmonic Orchestra. Musicians from...

    Symphonic Sketches
  • 2019
    Juskatla

    Juskatla

    Juskatla

    02019HD

    Juskatla weaves together perspectives of the people who live on the islands of Haida Gwaii-an archipelago on Canada's Northwest coast, and the...

    Juskatla
  • 1919
    Zamboanga

    Zamboanga

    Zamboanga

    01919HD

    Released on March 30th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Zamboanga
  • 1958
    Dead on Their Feet

    Dead on Their Feet

    Dead on Their Feet

    01958HD

    A road safety film for pedestrians in city traffic. Demonstrates typical unsafe practices.

    Dead on Their Feet
  • 1913
    The Ascent of the Matterhorn

    The Ascent of the Matterhorn

    The Ascent of the Matterhorn

    01913HD

    The ascent of the Matterhorn by the Hornli Ridge, filmed in July 1913 by Frederick Burlingham. The team, composed of Burlingham and four mountain...

    The Ascent of the Matterhorn
  • 1987
    The Brokers

    The Brokers

    The Brokers

    91987HD

    This film demystifies the complex but fascinating world of the investment business. We are given a privileged view of one of Canada's largest...

    The Brokers
  • 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
  • 2011
    Hold on Tight

    Hold on Tight

    Hold on Tight

    3.82011HD

    A short documentary exploring the ways LGBT couples show affection, and how small interactions like holding hands in public can carry, not only huge...

    Hold on Tight
  • 2024
    Vibrant Aviary

    Vibrant Aviary

    Vibrant Aviary

    02024HD

    A short travelling documentary exploring Ibarbo Park, a family recreation and educational destination in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Home to nearly a...

    Vibrant Aviary
  • 2016
    Consumed

    Consumed

    Consumed

    02016HD

    'Consumed' is a cinematic journey through the landscapes, mines, factories, and shipyards of Chinese production. Blurring the lines between...

    Consumed
  • 2020
    Puppy for Hanukkah

    Puppy for Hanukkah

    Puppy for Hanukkah

    42020HD

    A boy raps about wanting a puppy for Hanukkah.

    Puppy for Hanukkah
  • 2022
    Still Waters

    Still Waters

    Still Waters

    02022HD

    Through a series of extraordinarily honest and intimate conversations, filmmaker Aurora Brachman examines the intergenerational fallout of...

    Still Waters
  • 1913
    Descent into the Crater of Vesusvius

    Descent into the Crater of Vesusvius

    Descent into the Crater of Vesusvius

    01913HD

    Frederick Burlingham visits Vesuvius and climbs down into the crater accompanied by two Italian guides. Contains some nice actuality of Pompeii and...

    Descent into the Crater of Vesusvius
  • 1907
    Railway Panorama from Se En to Man Pwe

    Railway Panorama from Se En to Man Pwe

    Railway Panorama from Se En to Man Pwe

    01907HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Railway Panorama from Se En to Man Pwe
  • 1903
    Panorama from the Descending Car on Reichenbach Railway

    Panorama from the Descending Car on Reichenbach Railway

    Panorama from the Descending Car on Reichenbach Railway

    01903HD

    Taken from the front of a descending car, the track and the way in which the fertile valleys open out on either side, with the huge snow-capped...

    Panorama from the Descending Car on Reichenbach Railway
  • 1903
    Arrival of the Steamer, Interlaken

    Arrival of the Steamer, Interlaken

    Arrival of the Steamer, Interlaken

    01903HD

    Interlaken, as its name implies, is dependent to a large extent on the two beautiful lakes for much of its popularity. An interesting short panorama...

    Arrival of the Steamer, Interlaken