Documentary Short Movies

A short anecdotal documentary about the nature of destruction, a debilitating deadlock of humanity.

Released in May of 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Short documentary made by Federico Valle and produced by Visugraphic Pictures for Argentinian newspaper La Nacion.

The San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards presents Ravenswood Family Health Center with the John R. May Award for providing high...

This very short documentary from the Hinterland Who’s Who series introduces viewers to the black bear.

Distressing accounts and images of historical warfare and the ongoing issues of a population suffering from hunger fill this short documentary about...

1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Sunchica and her retired friends enjoy the many cultural offerings of Skopje, on a daily basis—not to mention the free food and drinks that...

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 20th, 1918.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

How to make porridge using a haybox.

“Wings of Silver: The Vi Cowden Story,” follows one 93-year-old woman’s journey from the Black Hills of South Dakota where she...

A film being photographed from the front of the engine. A grand view of the snow-clad peaks of this fine range of mountains is depicted from an...

Released on December 17th, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1921, written & produced by Burton Holmes.

In 2012, Stephen Vaughan and Kay Ferreter are invited to address the congregation at St. Joseph's Redemptorists Church in Dundalk, Ireland for the...

David Gladwell's ground-breaking documentary about changes in a regional council's approach to caring for children with disabilities.

Some champion exhibits from the National Cat Club Show and the Combined Bird and Aquaria Show, described by W. Cox-Ife, F. Hopkins, and L.C....