Documentary Short Movies

  • 2020
    Shéár Avory: To Be Continued

    Shéár Avory: To Be Continued

    Shéár Avory: To Be Continued

    12020HD

    The coming of age story of Shéár Avory, a 17 year old trans* aspiring social justice advocate in Los Angeles who navigates housing...

    Shéár Avory: To Be Continued
  • 1941
    More Dangerous Than Dynamite

    More Dangerous Than Dynamite

    More Dangerous Than Dynamite

    3.71941HD

    A short film warning the unaware housewife of the dangers of “dry cleaning” with gasoline at home.

    More Dangerous Than Dynamite
  • 1964
    Onibaba : Film Location

    Onibaba : Film Location

    Onibaba : Film Location

    01964HD

    This rare silent black & white and color Super-8 footage was shot with the camera of actor Kei Sato (Hachi in the film) during the production of...

    Onibaba : Film Location
  • 1931
    Fairest Eden – Pago Pago

    Fairest Eden – Pago Pago

    Fairest Eden – Pago Pago

    01931HD

    Follows native life, copra harvesting, Pago Pago Harbor, and the U.S. Naval Station Tutuila in American Samoa during the early 1930s.

    Fairest Eden – Pago Pago
  • 2021
    The Beauty President

    The Beauty President

    The Beauty President

    62021HD

    In 1992, at the height of the AIDS pandemic, activist Terence Alan Smith made a historic bid for president of the United States as his drag queen...

    The Beauty President
  • 2023
    The Winterkeeper

    The Winterkeeper

    The Winterkeeper

    92023HD

    As the impact of the climate crisis intensifies each year, both Steven Fuller and Yellowstone face an unprecedented threat to their future —...

    The Winterkeeper
  • 1967
    A Place to Stand

    A Place to Stand

    A Place to Stand

    7.31967HD

    An Academy Award winning multi-image large-format film showcasing life in Ontario without narration or dialogue but accompanied by the classic song...

    A Place to Stand
  • 2008
    Ribbon of Sand

    Ribbon of Sand

    Ribbon of Sand

    02008HD

    At once exaltation and elegy, this documentary profiles the natural history of North Carolina's Outer Banks, a seascape of transitory barrier islands...

    Ribbon of Sand
  • 1901
    Swiss Breeding Home of St. Bernard Dogs

    Swiss Breeding Home of St. Bernard Dogs

    Swiss Breeding Home of St. Bernard Dogs

    01901HD

    Released in 1901

    Swiss Breeding Home of St. Bernard Dogs
  • 2024
    Ayra Starr: Dare to Dream

    Ayra Starr: Dare to Dream

    Ayra Starr: Dare to Dream

    02024HD

    At just 22 years old, Nigerian superstar Ayra Starr has toured the world, bagged a Grammy nomination and captured the hearts of millions. The short...

    Ayra Starr: Dare to Dream
  • 1970
    Headlands Center for the Arts - 2014 Community Leadership Awards

    Headlands Center for the Arts - 2014 Community Leadership Awards

    Headlands Center for the Arts - 2014 Community Leadership Awards

    01970HD

    "The role of the arts is to tear down what is evil and build up what is good." - Chinaka Hodge

    Headlands Center for the Arts - 2014 Community Leadership Awards
  • 2025
    PORS

    PORS

    PORS

    02025HD

    A young man living alone in Saaremaa analyses loneliness and happiness while trying to put up with the struggles of being the only atheist in his...

    PORS
  • 1924
    A Wedding Feast Among the Borneo Dayaks

    A Wedding Feast Among the Borneo Dayaks

    A Wedding Feast Among the Borneo Dayaks

    01924HD

    1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    A Wedding Feast Among the Borneo Dayaks
  • 1964
    The Whaling Station

    The Whaling Station

    The Whaling Station

    01964HD

    short documentary film on an Icelandic whaling station

    The Whaling Station
  • 1896
    A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne

    A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne

    A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne

    01896HD

    A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne refers to a one-minute film recorded in October 1896 by English film pioneer Robert William Paul. According to...

    A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne
  • 1949
    Crocodile Hunters

    Crocodile Hunters

    Crocodile Hunters

    01949HD

    In the estuaries and lagoons of the Northern Territory, freshwater and saltwater crocodile are hunted for their hides by both Indigenous and...

    Crocodile Hunters
  • 1929
    With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship

    With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship

    With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship

    01929HD

    The world's most famous Swede in 1929 is undoubtedly Greta Garbo. Here the photographer has taken her on a boat departing Gothenburg as she returns...

    With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship
  • 2006
    Outlawed

    Outlawed

    Outlawed

    02006HD

    The stories of Khaled El-Masri and Binyam Mohamed, two men who have survived extraordinary rendition, secret detention, and torture by the U.S....

    Outlawed
  • 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
  • 1933
    Happy Altitudes in New Zealand's Southern Alps

    Happy Altitudes in New Zealand's Southern Alps

    Happy Altitudes in New Zealand's Southern Alps

    01933HD

    Along New Zealand’s South Islands runs the mighty chain of the Southern Alps, where large and beautiful glaciers and Ice-falls abound among the...

    Happy Altitudes in New Zealand's Southern Alps