Documentary Short Movies

  • 2006
    Yürüyoruz

    Yürüyoruz

    Yürüyoruz

    02006HD

    On August 6, gay, bisexual, transvestite, and transsexual activists gathered in Bursa to hold a march and then hold a press conference to protest the...

    Yürüyoruz
  • 1939
    Ancient Egypt

    Ancient Egypt

    Ancient Egypt

    6.51939HD

    This entry in the TravelTalks series visits the ancient Egypt. starting Valley of the Kings in a remote and desolate part of Egypt, the entrance to...

    Ancient Egypt
  • 1906
    Jerusalem the Holy City

    Jerusalem the Holy City

    Jerusalem the Holy City

    01906HD

    1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Jerusalem the Holy City
  • 2026
    The Birth of Trap Music

    The Birth of Trap Music

    The Birth of Trap Music

    02026HD

    An exploration of how the architects who created the genre captivated the entire world, forever influenced the way music was made, and became a...

    The Birth of Trap Music
  • 1970
    A Foot in the Door

    A Foot in the Door

    A Foot in the Door

    01970HD

    A Foot in the Door tells the story of Kindergarten to College (K2C), the first universal children’s savings account program in the United...

    A Foot in the Door
  • 2013
    Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'

    Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'

    Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'

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    Directors Errol Morris and Werner Herzog describe and discuss the film The Act of Killing (2012).

    Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'
  • 1898
    Danseuses japonaises : la danse des ombrelles

    Danseuses japonaises : la danse des ombrelles

    Danseuses japonaises : la danse des ombrelles

    01898HD

    Geisha performance, with umbrella and fans, in Kyoto.

    Danseuses japonaises : la danse des ombrelles
  • 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
  • 1904
    Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Hoisting Cattle on Steamer

    Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Hoisting Cattle on Steamer

    Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Hoisting Cattle on Steamer

    01904HD

    1. Mooring Cattle on Barges. Preparatory to shipping them to Constantinople. 2. Taking Cattle off to the Steamer. Towing the laden barges through the...

    Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Hoisting Cattle on Steamer
  • 1966
    Life in Australia: Wagga Wagga

    Life in Australia: Wagga Wagga

    Life in Australia: Wagga Wagga

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

    Life in Australia: Wagga Wagga
  • 2013
    Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist

    Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist

    Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist

    02013HD

    Things fall apart, but they are also reassembled and given new life, in an enlightened form. Meet the New York based artist and filmmaker Bill...

    Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist
  • 2018
    The Kodiak Queen

    The Kodiak Queen

    The Kodiak Queen

    02018HD

    The Kodiak Queen
  • 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
  • 2022
    Two Daughters

    Two Daughters

    Two Daughters

    62022HD

    Mina Smallman’s daughters were murdered. As their killer and police who took selfies with the bodies come to trial, she shares her journey of...

    Two Daughters
  • 2017
    Two Blue Balls

    Two Blue Balls

    Two Blue Balls

    02017HD

    Short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return.

    Two Blue Balls
  • 1939
    The Rape of Czechoslovakia

    The Rape of Czechoslovakia

    The Rape of Czechoslovakia

    71939HD

    Weiss’s classic B&W agitprop short made after his escape to London just ahead of the Nazis. He carried with him three reels of material for his...

    The Rape of Czechoslovakia
  • 2008
    Smile Pinki

    Smile Pinki

    Smile Pinki

    6.62008HD

    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...

    Smile Pinki
  • 1903
    Trip Around Lake of the Four Cantons

    Trip Around Lake of the Four Cantons

    Trip Around Lake of the Four Cantons

    01903HD

    1. Lake steamer leaving Lucerne. 2. Panorama of Lucerne Lake front. 3. The picturesque Village Weggis. 4. The oldest Chalet at Trieb. 5. Brunnen -...

    Trip Around Lake of the Four Cantons
  • 2015
    Eagle Man

    Eagle Man

    Eagle Man

    02015HD

    Latvia is home to almost one fifth of the world’s population of the lesser spotted eagle, yet their number is endangered. Uģis Bergmanis...

    Eagle Man
  • 2001
    Hysteria

    Hysteria

    Hysteria

    02001HD

    Hysteria explores issues surrounding women's emotions and sexuality, and their social manifestations.

    Hysteria