Documentary Short Movies

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Joe McKenna is one of the most influential stylists in the world. From the beginning of the 1980s, he struck up a great friendship with Azzedine...

As an animatronic dinosaur park closes, its owner braces for a series of lasts

The film shows one day from waking up in the morning all the way to waking up again the next morning. The everyday situations that many commercials...

Footage of the seabirds found in the Shetland Isles. One of a group of films made by Jenny Brown and bought by John Grierson for the GPO Film Library...

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

A short film produced during a photographic expedition of the Svalbard Archipelago. It takes the natural highlights of the expedition and includes...

Released in 1920, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Exploration on the Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland. Starting from the station at Jungfraujoch we climb up toward the Glacier, which is 14 miles long and...

Sir Ernest Shackleton is a poignant absence in this fragment from the closing chapter in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. The...

From footage filmed in 1983, this documentary presents an interview with director Jack Arnold and his reminiscences of the making of the 1957 film...

Released on December 25th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

The old bus "Tired Theodore" came into service in 1954 and operated for long periods along the line Lumparland - Mariehamn. One summer day a number...

Travelogue released on the 6th of October, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

The San Francisco Foundation presents 2013 Community Leadership Awardee, Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC), with The San Francisco Foundation...

Jeena issi ka naam hein - Akhil Balamsheikh, 21/09/2025

Mohammed Alsaleh, a young Syrian refugee, is rebuilding his life after being granted asylum in Canada. In Vancouver, he counsels and helps resettle...

RETURN follows the efforts of a family of former sea-turtle–egg poachers, now dedicated protectors, leading VIVEMAR — a community-based...

Supermodel Adriana Lima presents a behind-the-scenes look at the FIFA congress in the Rwandan capital of Kigali in March 2023, which made Kigali the...