Documentary Short Movies

  • 1976
    Turning the Thames

    Turning the Thames

    Turning the Thames

    01976HD

    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...

    Turning the Thames
  • 1987
    The Making of Monkey Business

    The Making of Monkey Business

    The Making of Monkey Business

    01987HD

    An in-depth look at how the short film Monkey Business was created. This was made in 1987 to explain to the clients of MPC what the new digital post...

    The Making of Monkey Business
  • 1971
    Near the Sources of Folk Art. Film sketches about Hutsul folk craftsmens

    Near the Sources of Folk Art. Film sketches about Hutsul folk craftsmens

    Near the Sources of Folk Art. Film sketches about Hutsul folk craftsmens

    01971HD

    Yulian Dorosh's film "Near the Sources of Folk Art" was shot in Kosiv region between 1963 and 1971. The film, done mainly on black-and-white, but...

    Near the Sources of Folk Art. Film sketches about Hutsul folk craftsmens
  • 2023
    Shelter

    Shelter

    Shelter

    02023HD

    What is a home? Can a body become a home? This short film tries to answer these questions about the construction of our identities through the...

    Shelter
  • 1977
    The Aggressive Impulse

    The Aggressive Impulse

    The Aggressive Impulse

    01977HD

    Examines the manifestation of aggressive instincts in animals and in humans. Discusses ways in which both animals and humans impose limitations on...

    The Aggressive Impulse
  • 2002
    The Moment

    The Moment

    The Moment

    02002HD

    A depiction of the movements and physical characteristics of an infant. Through simplicity of technique, the film seeks a primacy of vision to match...

    The Moment
  • 1970
    Waning Lifestyle

    Waning Lifestyle

    Waning Lifestyle

    01970HD

    Free and airy, high above the Norwegian westland fjords, small, sunny, fertile farms cling to steep mountain sides. These small farms are still run...

    Waning Lifestyle
  • 1970
    Daughters

    Daughters

    Daughters

    01970HD

    What does it mean to be your parents' daughter? - Being the protagonists of their own film, three filmmakers ask themselves this particular question....

    Daughters
  • 2018
    She's Not a Boy

    She's Not a Boy

    She's Not a Boy

    12018HD

    Tatenda Ngwaru left Zimbabwe with sixty dollars and the hope that she would finally find a place she belonged. But for an asylum-seeking intersex...

    She's Not a Boy
  • 1950
    Down Stream Highway

    Down Stream Highway

    Down Stream Highway

    01950HD

    Narrated by Bill Slater, this short black & white educational film is about sporting and outdoor activities on the majestic Hudson River in New York...

    Down Stream Highway
  • 2022
    Gender Outlaw

    Gender Outlaw

    Gender Outlaw

    02022HD

    A documentary profiling transgender athlete Tyler Wilde and his story with the Gillis beach Bodysurfing Association. It navigates the tumultuous...

    Gender Outlaw
  • 2022
    The Billboard Squad

    The Billboard Squad

    The Billboard Squad

    02022HD

    Dave Meslin, a 47-year-old Canadian activist, is known for his campaigns to defend public space from commercial interests. For 15 years, he has been...

    The Billboard Squad
  • 2018
    Undercover Killer: Inside The Snorkel

    Undercover Killer: Inside The Snorkel

    Undercover Killer: Inside The Snorkel

    02018HD

    A documentary on the Hammer film

    Undercover Killer: Inside The Snorkel
  • 2021
    A Love Letter to the Basement

    A Love Letter to the Basement

    A Love Letter to the Basement

    02021HD

    A delicious flavour of queer London nightlife through the lens of someone who had their life changed by The Chateau, a (now gone) underground DIY...

    A Love Letter to the Basement
  • 2019
    Tiananmen Square Massacre - Black Night in June

    Tiananmen Square Massacre - Black Night in June

    Tiananmen Square Massacre - Black Night in June

    02019HD

    This documentary short film by Arthur Kent recounts the June 4, 1989 assault by the People's Liberation Army on pro-democracy demonstrators in...

    Tiananmen Square Massacre - Black Night in June
  • 2003
    The Well

    The Well

    The Well

    02003HD

    The lack of clean drinking water in Karakalpakya from the view of the well builders. A well made on request yields spoiled unpotable water. A good...

    The Well
  • 1970
    Song of Umm Dalaila: The Story of the Saharawis

    Song of Umm Dalaila: The Story of the Saharawis

    Song of Umm Dalaila: The Story of the Saharawis

    01970HD

    The film takes place in the Saharawi refugee camps in Algeria against the historical backdrop of Spanish colonialism and the Morroccan invasion of...

    Song of Umm Dalaila: The Story of the Saharawis
  • 1972
    Jérôme Savary's Magic Circus

    Jérôme Savary's Magic Circus

    Jérôme Savary's Magic Circus

    01972HD

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

    Jérôme Savary's Magic Circus
  • 2017
    Wheeler, Dealer, Boxer, Cleaner

    Wheeler, Dealer, Boxer, Cleaner

    Wheeler, Dealer, Boxer, Cleaner

    02017HD

    The story of the larger than life boxing legend John Davison, From Wheeler dealer to WBC Boxing Champion.

    Wheeler, Dealer, Boxer, Cleaner
  • 1970
    Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor

    Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor

    Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor

    01970HD

    A documentary on classic character actors

    Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor