Documentary Short Movies

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Flesh-eating birds are many but few persons have ever been permitted a close inspection and study of their habits and characteristics. To a great...

1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

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

Released in 1920, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

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

Starting from the Swiss village of Zermatt, two people and a guide make a perilous ascent of the Matterhorn. Local villagers mount a torchlight...

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

The ocean is the origin of creation. We simply wouldn't be here without it. In this poetic short film, we explore our relationship with it, allowing...

Edited by famed filmmaker Kathleen Collins, Statues Hardly Ever Smile follows a group of middle school children during a six-week project at the...

"Some people are political just because of who you are." - Linda Tillery.

This very short documentary from the Hinterland Who’s Who series provides an introduction to the herring gull.

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

The first half of this Traveltalk entry is spent in the town of Bath, where we learn about the long history and architecture of the area. We then go...

A tour of the renowned Lake District; a visual delight that captures the tranquillity and drama of this quite outstanding scenery.

WHY WE JUGGLE is a portrait of six artists from all over the world and their motivations for juggling. Through juggling, individual worldwide...

Programmers, filmmakers, and attendees past and present chart the history of BFI Flare to mark its 40th anniversary, from parties to politics. ...