Documentary Short Movies

Eleven major film makers from Europe, America and Asia talk about Akira Kurosawa and discover surprising influences on their own work.

Short version of 'Nanga Parbat' (1936), the record of the 1934 German expedition to Nanga Parbat, led by Willy Merkl and with the full backing of the...

In interviews, various actors and directors discuss their careers and their involvement in the making of what has come to be known as "cult" films....

A short documentary about a female truck driver in the United Kingdom.

A documentary short that uses fish to explore identity and belonging in a metropolis.

A grandmother, mother, and daughter quarantine together in a Tribeca apartment as they laugh about life over wine.

1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Amber Heard and Nicole Kidman discuss their characters Mera and Atlanna.

Released on April 11, 1920. Directed & produced by Burton Holmes.

In 1996, in rural Albania, one of the first weddings recorded on video after the fall of communism captures a society at a moment of economic,...

"Come In" explores how Morse history is entangled with the history of the Spiritualist church. The Spiritualist Church was founded by the Fox sisters...

An Indonesian student in London attempts to deal with the absurdity of confinement and immobility due to then-ongoing coronavirus lockdown by talking...

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

Through a series of extraordinarily honest and intimate conversations, filmmaker Aurora Brachman examines the intergenerational fallout of...

Travelogue released on September 25th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released in January of 1921. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

The biggest ski race in the world is Vasaloppet in Sweden. 16 000 participants start in Sälen in the morning. It is 90 kilometers to the goal in...

Distributed under the title of ‘Switzerland’ or ‘Playground of Europe’, the film consists of a collection of scenes filmed in...