Documentary Short Movies

Released on July 13th, 1919.

Endangered Hawaiʻi produced by American Bird Conservancy (ABC) with funding by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, and narrated by actor...

As a Cholera epidemic rages in Haiti, the United Nations denies it is responsible for introducing the disease despite glaring evidence suggesting...

David Gladwell's ground-breaking documentary about changes in a regional council's approach to caring for children with disabilities.

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

Actor Ian Richardson walks up the hill to Arthur's Seat, which overlooks the city of Edinburgh, as he did during lunch hours as a bored office clerk...

A window into the work of cat rescue volunteers in Baltimore, Maryland.

The documentary adresses the meaning of music and the musical diversity present in Umbanda (a Brazilian religion with afroindigenous roots). With...

A short documentary about the April 17 1912 eclipse, which was partially visible in Italy.

The film raises the problem of moral development of a child. It explores how the social environment shapes children's moral feelings.

A promotional short for Lolly-Madonna XXX (1973).

Released in 1919, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

A documentary about Fausto Delle Chiaie, an italian artist. He worked in many european countries and spent the last 30 years exhibiting on the...

Historic look at the Columbia River and its development. This film contains rare footage of Grand Coulee Dam construction, Indian fishing at Celilo...

Documentary about the Watts Towers. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.

This short documentary looks at the animated art of Lotte Reiniger. We are taken through a demonstration by Lotte herself on the way she cut out,...

Underwater and microscopic photography by F. Percy Smith tell the story of a newt's life.

Pinki is a five-year-old girl from a village in the Mirzapur District, India, born into a desperately poor family, and with a cleft lip. Pinki never...

An up-to-date look at Youth Suicide with an examination of the warning signs, statistics and causes, along with possible ways teachers and parents...

As one of his generation's quintessential Mad Men, television commercial director Joe Sedelmaier's work was iconic, dynamic, and instantly...