Documentary Short Movies

  • 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
  • 2020
    Temporarily Exiled

    Temporarily Exiled

    Temporarily Exiled

    02020HD

    A community of Armenians, refugees from the Soviet Union during the Baku pogroms, live in a deep American province. Baku life, Armenian blood, Soviet...

    Temporarily Exiled
  • 1919
    Land of the Mompies

    Land of the Mompies

    Land of the Mompies

    01919HD

    Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 13th, 1919.

    Land of the Mompies
  • 2022
    Guerrilla Habeas

    Guerrilla Habeas

    Guerrilla Habeas

    02022HD

    GUERRILLA HABEAS tells their inspiring yet maddening tale, as they rescue a few and many others are swept up by the system.

    Guerrilla Habeas
  • 1966
    Life in Australia: Melbourne

    Life in Australia: Melbourne

    Life in Australia: Melbourne

    01966HD

    This film shows an idyllic picture of life in the Victorian capital of Melbourne in the mid 1960s.

    Life in Australia: Melbourne
  • 2019
    Leaders of the World, Servants of Business: A History of the G7

    Leaders of the World, Servants of Business: A History of the G7

    Leaders of the World, Servants of Business: A History of the G7

    02019HD

    Made from the official photos and declarations of the G7 summits. 40 years of celebrating economic growth.

    Leaders of the World, Servants of Business: A History of the G7
  • 1967
    17 minutes Greenland

    17 minutes Greenland

    17 minutes Greenland

    01967HD

    Where is Greenland located? What does the country actually look like? Who lives there? What is life like there? The film seeks to answer these and...

    17 minutes Greenland
  • 2025
    HEAST

    HEAST

    HEAST

    02025HD

    A portrait of Austria captured with a broken camera, accompanied by an enhanced and AI-generated version of the national anthem.

    HEAST
  • 2015
    Adventure Time Forever

    Adventure Time Forever

    Adventure Time Forever

    82015HD

    This a fun behind-the-scenes featurette that looks back on the creation and continuing popularity of the show. Several members of the crew discuss...

    Adventure Time Forever
  • 2020
    Whales Without Walls

    Whales Without Walls

    Whales Without Walls

    02020HD

    Whales Without Walls is a short film that tells the story of our work to create North America’s first seaside sanctuary for whales being...

    Whales Without Walls
  • 1918
    Facing Death on the Blumlisalp

    Facing Death on the Blumlisalp

    Facing Death on the Blumlisalp

    01918HD

    ...where the whole expedition, by the breaking of an ice cornice on the summit, escaped death by a hair's breadth. The miraculous escape is recorded...

    Facing Death on the Blumlisalp
  • 2025
    Mayor of Lowell

    Mayor of Lowell

    Mayor of Lowell

    02025HD

    This short documentary chronicles the culture and arts of Cambodian Americans and the Lowell, MA community through the eyes of Sokhary Chau, the...

    Mayor of Lowell
  • 2011
    Hold on Tight

    Hold on Tight

    Hold on Tight

    3.82011HD

    A short documentary exploring the ways LGBT couples show affection, and how small interactions like holding hands in public can carry, not only huge...

    Hold on Tight
  • 2024
    Odd One Out

    Odd One Out

    Odd One Out

    02024HD

    'Odd One Out' is a 15 minute, short coming of age documentary, about the Head Designer & Co-owner of the OSCAR & BAFTA winning prosthetics,...

    Odd One Out
  • 1949
    White Fortress

    White Fortress

    White Fortress

    71949HD

    This short 1949 documentary studies the impact Canada's National Health Program has had on people who might otherwise not had been able to obtain...

    White Fortress
  • 1904
    Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut

    Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut

    Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut

    01904HD

    1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut
  • 1970
    Ascent of the Matterhorn

    Ascent of the Matterhorn

    Ascent of the Matterhorn

    01970HD

    Released in 1923, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Ascent of the Matterhorn
  • 1962
    Gletscher und ihre Ströme

    Gletscher und ihre Ströme

    Gletscher und ihre Ströme

    01962HD

    A short documentary on life in Iceland.

    Gletscher und ihre Ströme
  • 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
  • 2015
    Wild Cats 3D

    Wild Cats 3D

    Wild Cats 3D

    02015HD

    "Wild Cats 3D" is the story of the magnificent lions, cheetahs and leopards of southern Africa. Kevin Richardson, the "Lion Whisperer", leads an...

    Wild Cats 3D