Documentary Short Movies

1970
My Friend, Kev
My Friend, Kev
01970HD
A filmmaker reconnects with an old friend, quietly revealing the distance time can create.
1970
The Two Eighty Project
The Two Eighty Project
01970HD
Chris Renfro doesn’t just grow and harvest grapes on a hillside high above San Francisco’s Highway 280 to make delicious local wine. He...
1953
The Elephant Will Never Forget
The Elephant Will Never Forget
51953HD
A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.
1916
Down the Danube to Vienna
Down the Danube to Vienna
01916HD
Danube upstream from Vienna, with its images of monasteries and castles. It's hard for an American to realize the age of civilization in Europe. This...
2022
Skin of the Earth
Skin of the Earth
02022HD
The film follows a group of growers who embrace the restorative power that the soil holds. Skin of the Earth is a story about the relationship...
1972
Candomblé in Togo
Candomblé in Togo
01972HD
2025
Don't Let Dem Die
Don't Let Dem Die
02025HD
In a nation where books burn and films rot, "No Let Them Die" explores the vibrant yet fragile living archives of Nigeria - preserved through oral...
1997
Glowing in the Dark
Glowing in the Dark
71997HD
Set against a backdrop of spectacular neon footage of Vancouver, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, the film is an illuminating exploration into the vibrant...
2023
Tatort Ostsee - Wer sprengte die Nord Stream-Pipelines?
Tatort Ostsee - Wer sprengte die Nord Stream-Pipelines?
92023HD
A year has passed since the attacks on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, and it is still unclear what actually happened at the bottom of the Baltic Sea...
1966
Life in Australia: Launceston
Life in Australia: Launceston
01966HD
A picture of life in the Tasmanian town of Launceston in the mid 1960s.
2012
Echo Of The Past: The Terrence Tower
Echo Of The Past: The Terrence Tower
102012HD
A historical documentary documenting the rise, function, and abandonment of a 17 story building that once housed The Rochester Psychiatric Center. ...
1916
Old and New Manila
Old and New Manila
01916HD
Released on the third of April, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
2023
The Ongoing Conversation
The Ongoing Conversation
02023HD
An Editor recounts the diaries of a failed film production as they attempt to construct a new narrative from the remaining footage.
2017
Bottled Songs: The Spokesman
Bottled Songs: The Spokesman
02017HD
Kevin investigates the online traces of a British news reporter who was kidnapped and appeared in several Islamic State propaganda videos.
1916
In South Tyrol, the Italian Corner of Austria
In South Tyrol, the Italian Corner of Austria
01916HD
Released on August 21st, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
1917
In Glacier Park
In Glacier Park
01917HD
Released on December 17th, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.
2020
Gettin' Back Out There
Gettin' Back Out There
02020HD
Mark does a shaky weekend in Dallas after 80+ days. He's used to going up 3 times a night and on the road every weekend then Covid hit and forced him...
1916
In Innsbruck, Capital of the Austrian Tyrol
In Innsbruck, Capital of the Austrian Tyrol
01916HD
Released in 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
2018
Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide
Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide
102018HD
An up-to-date look at Youth Suicide with an examination of the warning signs, statistics and causes, along with possible ways teachers and parents...
1916
Vesuvius in Eruption
Vesuvius in Eruption
01916HD
Travelogue released on October 30th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.