Documentary Short Movies

Part 4, Episode Nº 77, Chroniques de France (1964–1978) — This 4-part film covers the "Abstrels" of artist Jacques Potin (Bernard...

"Michikha Is Not Afraid of Airplanes" is a visual essay about a journey - even one that is impossible, didn't take place, or was undertaken...

A five-year-old boy is completely uninterested in food, which results in conflicts with his mother. The effort she invests in feeding him is equal to...

An investigation by BBC News Arabic into Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, who controls companies that have donated $100m to Elad, a settler...

A loving portrait of two motorcycle-riding lesbians.

A dedicated dance teacher continues inspiring his current and former students even after the arts high school in Gary, Indiana where he's taught for...

The film traces the figure of virgin and places her in an amorous encounter with pleasure and pain, body and mind, the historical and the lived. It...

In the man-made waterways of rice paddies, the water in nature must follow artificial rules. In that way, nature is made abstract, giving rise to a...

An inside look at the making of Feud: Bette and Joan.

This film is about Japanese traditional bamboo craft.

Fred Parke's thesis film on facial modeling at the University of Utah is an early landmark in computer animation.

A famous Iranian singer who was devoting all his life to his brother's family, died in an earthquake.

Brooke Carten has been rock climbing for long enough that it's hard to imagine who she'd be without it. How has climbing shaped the person she's...

A city, three streams, its overlooked urban green and the water that never stops running

Taraz is the largest modern city in the south of Kazakhstan. Few people know that its history goes back more than one and a half thousand years. The...

This short documentary focuses on traditional wood-working skills in the Cree community of Chipewyan Lake, Alberta. This first part of the film...

This documentary delves into the lives of two people who have faced a gender identity disorder (GID), where the person’s sense of being male or...

An informative short film from Thames Water providing an in depth look at their operations and how they supply water from the Thames River for a...

Major communal ceremonies for purification, exaltation of the forces of life and deliverance from hostile powers marking the very intense religious...

Documentary film about a night Ramadan in Cairo