Documentary Short Movies

An intimate behind the scenes short film while shooting the Black Adder special Back and Forth.

A daughter struggles to speak with her father about her grandmother, revealing the quiet distances — and shared inheritances — that shape...

Hysteria explores issues surrounding women's emotions and sexuality, and their social manifestations.

Short documentary about Barbados directed by Gene Gregoret. Particular attention is given to showing the processing of cane sugar.

A Ghanaian maintenance technician at a Virginia retirement community dreams of becoming an American citizen to provide a better life for his family....

Three people reckon with the legacy and impact of a tragic historical site with roots in their city. Meanwhile, a medium from out of town visits the...

A short travelling documentary exploring Ibarbo Park, a family recreation and educational destination in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Home to nearly a...

Sainath, age 25, is a film student in Pune, India and his grandmother, Sunila, age 80, lives far afield in the village of Merces in Goa, India. They...

An NHS nurse of twenty years reflects on a challenging and strenuous career as time dwindles to her retirement.

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

Documentary on one of the first editions of the Trofeo Mezzalama, the highest ski mountaineering race in Europe, at more than 4,200 meters above sea...

A documentary of classified military footage released by WikiLeaks showing an attack by the US military in the Iraqi suburb of New Baghdad. This...

The first documentary of Frank Thring’s Cities of the Empire series, this episode is about Melbourne in Victoria. It shows the city’s...

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

After reading I Am the Sultan of the Law of Existence by Youssef Idris, a five-day journey through Egypt’s Western Desert, traveling from north...

On a snowy and frigid swath of the European Arctic lies the border towns of Kirkenes in Norway and Nikel in Russia. They are separated by 25 miles of...

A documentary about the making of Ari Aster's Kafkaesque epic Beau is Afraid.

A vibrant journey through Brixton celebrating the energy, rhythm and culture of life in the district.

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....