Documentary Short Movies

  • 2012
    Dreaming of the Golden Eagle

    Dreaming of the Golden Eagle

    Dreaming of the Golden Eagle

    02012HD

    Brothers Axel Emil (13), Eivind (10), and Eirik (8) are obsessed with wildlife and birds. They are out in the forest almost every day taking pictures...

    Dreaming of the Golden Eagle
  • 1958
    Orgosolo’s Shepherds

    Orgosolo’s Shepherds

    Orgosolo’s Shepherds

    6.41958HD

    The striking landscapes of rural Sardinia provide the backdrop to this lyrical look at the hardscrabble lives of the region’s shepherds in...

    Orgosolo’s Shepherds
  • 1915
    Scaling the Jungfrau

    Scaling the Jungfrau

    Scaling the Jungfrau

    01915HD

    A record of the ascent of the Jungfrau by Frederick Burlingham accompanied by four mountain guides. The film starts with panoramics of the Eiger...

    Scaling the Jungfrau
  • 1902
    Tobogganing and Snowballing at Grindelwald

    Tobogganing and Snowballing at Grindelwald

    Tobogganing and Snowballing at Grindelwald

    01902HD

    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Tobogganing and Snowballing at Grindelwald
  • 2014
    The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees

    The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees

    The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees

    102014HD

    The rapid turning of a light draws a circle. In the space bound by its line unravels an archive of postcards sent between the island of Madeira and...

    The Figures Carved into the Knife By the Sap of the Banana Trees
  • 1987
    U-Boats: The Wolfpack

    U-Boats: The Wolfpack

    U-Boats: The Wolfpack

    91987HD

    This documentary looks at the Nazi submarine threat, their fleet known as the "Wolf Pack," and how it almost helped to defeat the Allies in World War...

    U-Boats: The Wolfpack
  • 1904
    Jaffa and Its Harbour

    Jaffa and Its Harbour

    Jaffa and Its Harbour

    01904HD

    1. Jaffa from the Sea. The Port of Jerusalem. 2. Through the Rocks and Surf. The Syrian boatmen shooting the narrows. 3. The Landing Stage. Showing...

    Jaffa and Its Harbour
  • 2020
    Gettin' Back Out There

    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...

    Gettin' Back Out There
  • 1996
    Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes

    Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes

    Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes

    101996HD

    The American mountaineer Gary Hemming marked the era of the 1960s. The story of this "exceptional" character is intimately linked to that of the...

    Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes
  • 1901
    Lake Front of Lucerne

    Lake Front of Lucerne

    Lake Front of Lucerne

    01901HD

    1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Lake Front of Lucerne
  • 1917
    East of Suez

    East of Suez

    East of Suez

    01917HD

    "As you loll comfortably on the deck, your steamer approaches the Suez Canal and you enter this interesting stretch of water at Port Said. You land...

    East of Suez
  • 1916
    La Suisse inconnue. La vallée de Loetschenthal

    La Suisse inconnue. La vallée de Loetschenthal

    La Suisse inconnue. La vallée de Loetschenthal

    01916HD

    1916, directed by Frederick Burlingham.

    La Suisse inconnue. La vallée de Loetschenthal
  • 2019
    Hilinski's Hope

    Hilinski's Hope

    Hilinski's Hope

    02019HD

    Seven months after the death of Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski, his parents cope with their grief and memories.

    Hilinski's Hope
  • 2017
    As the Crow Flies

    As the Crow Flies

    As the Crow Flies

    92017HD

    Join international snowboard professionals - Gigi Rüf , Elias Elhardt, Kazu Kokubo and Toni Kerkela - on their journey around the globe to...

    As the Crow Flies
  • 1918
    Gorge of Pagsangen

    Gorge of Pagsangen

    Gorge of Pagsangen

    01918HD

    Travelogue released on the 22nd of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Gorge of Pagsangen
  • 1935
    Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific

    Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific

    Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific

    5.71935HD

    This Traveltalk short visits Hawaii's capital city.

    Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific
  • 1994
    Straight from the Heart

    Straight from the Heart

    Straight from the Heart

    4.71994HD

    Parents talk about their gay and lesbian children, and how they came to accept their lifestyle.

    Straight from the Heart
  • 1903
    Tobogganing on the Cresta

    Tobogganing on the Cresta

    Tobogganing on the Cresta

    01903HD

    Much nerve is required by those who participate in this sport as some of the curves of the course are most acute and dangerous, especially at the...

    Tobogganing on the Cresta
  • 1905
    The Dangers of the Alps

    The Dangers of the Alps

    The Dangers of the Alps

    01905HD

    The ascent of the Wetterhorn by Frank Ormiston-Smith accompanied by the guide Christian Bergener, Rev. H. J. Heard, Mr. E Burchell-Rodway from the...

    The Dangers of the Alps
  • 2011
    Untold Odyssey: Reindeer Wrangling

    Untold Odyssey: Reindeer Wrangling

    Untold Odyssey: Reindeer Wrangling

    5.52011HD

    A lyrical and haunting portrait of reindeer herding in the twilight expanses of the Lappish wilderness.

    Untold Odyssey: Reindeer Wrangling