Documentary Short Movies

  • 1958
    Islands of the Frozen Sea

    Islands of the Frozen Sea

    Islands of the Frozen Sea

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    This short documentary offers a look at the life forms on the Queen Elizabeth Islands within the Arctic Circle. Even in this frigid zone of icebergs...

    Islands of the Frozen Sea
  • 1942
    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat

    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat

    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat

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    Short version of the film 'Kampf um den Himalaja', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1937 German expedition to Nanga Parbat,...

    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat
  • 2017
    Lost Horizons: The Photography of George Webber

    Lost Horizons: The Photography of George Webber

    Lost Horizons: The Photography of George Webber

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    Internationally renowned Canadian photographer George Webber delves into the little-known lives and stories of vanishing Western prairie towns....

    Lost Horizons: The Photography of George Webber
  • 2010
    The Congolese Rainforests: Living on Borrowed Time

    The Congolese Rainforests: Living on Borrowed Time

    The Congolese Rainforests: Living on Borrowed Time

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    In June 2010, French actress Marion Cotillard spent a week in the heart of the tropical forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo with members of...

    The Congolese Rainforests: Living on Borrowed Time
  • 2002
    To the Devil... The Death of Hammer

    To the Devil... The Death of Hammer

    To the Devil... The Death of Hammer

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    A short retrospective documentary looking at the making of the final Hammer Films production of the 1970s, "To the Devil a Daughter."

    To the Devil... The Death of Hammer
  • 1960
    Requiem

    Requiem

    Requiem

    01960HD

    Remembering the old Ljubljana tram and its history of the last 50 years through archival material brings up memories of Slovenia capital’s half...

    Requiem
  • 2014
    Escape from a Nazi Death Camp

    Escape from a Nazi Death Camp

    Escape from a Nazi Death Camp

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    The Nazi death camp at Sobibor was created solely for the mass extermination of Jews. But on October 14, 1943 the inmates fought back, in the biggest...

    Escape from a Nazi Death Camp
  • 2023
    In the Grip of Terror: Making Talk to Me

    In the Grip of Terror: Making Talk to Me

    In the Grip of Terror: Making Talk to Me

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    The cast and crew talk about making the film with some behind-the-scenes footage.

    In the Grip of Terror: Making Talk to Me
  • 2006
    Jezebel: Legend of the South

    Jezebel: Legend of the South

    Jezebel: Legend of the South

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    Short documentary about the making of the 1938 film "Jezebel."

    Jezebel: Legend of the South
  • 2008
    Wanderlust

    Wanderlust

    Wanderlust

    02008HD

    The making of the Tarsem Singh's fantasy-film 'The Fall'. Behind the scenes: Part I.

    Wanderlust
  • 1931
    Melbourne Today

    Melbourne Today

    Melbourne Today

    01931HD

    The first documentary of Frank Thring’s Cities of the Empire series, this episode is about Melbourne in Victoria. It shows the city’s...

    Melbourne Today
  • 2022
    After the Boats Left

    After the Boats Left

    After the Boats Left

    92022HD

    New documentary by Mexican filmmaker Sonia Fritz about a forgotten town in Puerto Rico.

    After the Boats Left
  • 2022
    Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth

    Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth

    Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth

    02022HD

    This behind the scenes documentary split across five chapters focuses on the many aspects of the filmmaking journey and includes interviews with lead...

    Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth
  • 1970
    Come Hungry: A Day in the Luzhou Night Market

    Come Hungry: A Day in the Luzhou Night Market

    Come Hungry: A Day in the Luzhou Night Market

    01970HD

    As dawn breaks over Taipei, a whole world comes to life around the Luzhou temple night market, only to be dismantled by sunrise. In COME HUNGRY,...

    Come Hungry: A Day in the Luzhou Night Market
  • 2022
    Who Is Afraid Of Ideology? Part 4 Reverse Shot

    Who Is Afraid Of Ideology? Part 4 Reverse Shot

    Who Is Afraid Of Ideology? Part 4 Reverse Shot

    02022HD

    A prospective wish is announced at the very beginning: "Imagine a land without ownership". Ownership? Since when? How? Where? With which...

    Who Is Afraid Of Ideology? Part 4 Reverse Shot
  • 1998
    The Redneck Vampire

    The Redneck Vampire

    The Redneck Vampire

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    The story of Michael Ray VanMeter, the self proclaimed vampire of Ft. Leeds, Alabama

    The Redneck Vampire
  • 1980
    Talking Heads

    Talking Heads

    Talking Heads

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    People of different age, profession and social status answer two simple questions: who they are and what they want from life.

    Talking Heads
  • 1970
    Oye, We're from Here Too

    Oye, We're from Here Too

    Oye, We're from Here Too

    01970HD

    Through small yet meaningful anecdotes and reflections, a handful of individual voices come together to form a collective narrative that speaks to...

    Oye, We're from Here Too
  • 2021
    Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair

    Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair

    Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair

    92021HD

    Murray Sinclair's acceptance speech for an award in honor of his role as chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, intercut with...

    Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair
  • 1972
    Good and Ugly

    Good and Ugly

    Good and Ugly

    01972HD

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

    Good and Ugly