Documentary Short Movies

  • 2021
    Against the Tide

    Against the Tide

    Against the Tide

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    A remote and wild island on the west coast of Scotland is home to a small group of people that live in deep connection with the land, the sea and the...

    Against the Tide
  • 1948
    The Cuckoo

    The Cuckoo

    The Cuckoo

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    Nature documentary meets Disney-style cute in this Animaland animated short.

    The Cuckoo
  • 1970
    Bishop Yvette A. Flunder: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2011

    Bishop Yvette A. Flunder: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2011

    Bishop Yvette A. Flunder: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2011

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    The San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards presents Bishop Yvette A. Flunder, founder and director of Ark of Refuge, with the Robert C....

    Bishop Yvette A. Flunder: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2011
  • 1949
    The Enemies of the Potato: Virus Diseases

    The Enemies of the Potato: Virus Diseases

    The Enemies of the Potato: Virus Diseases

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    Among the various diseases that attack the potato during the growing season, there are first of all the virus diseases such as Mosaic, Leaf Roll,...

    The Enemies of the Potato: Virus Diseases
  • 2019
    Juskatla

    Juskatla

    Juskatla

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    Juskatla weaves together perspectives of the people who live on the islands of Haida Gwaii-an archipelago on Canada's Northwest coast, and the...

    Juskatla
  • 1970
    Come Hungry: A Day in the Luzhou Night Market

    Come Hungry: A Day in the Luzhou Night Market

    Come Hungry: A Day in the Luzhou Night Market

    01970HD

    As dawn breaks over Taipei, a whole world comes to life around the Luzhou temple night market, only to be dismantled by sunrise. In COME HUNGRY,...

    Come Hungry: A Day in the Luzhou Night Market
  • 1964
    Onibaba : Film Location

    Onibaba : Film Location

    Onibaba : Film Location

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    This rare silent black & white and color Super-8 footage was shot with the camera of actor Kei Sato (Hachi in the film) during the production of...

    Onibaba : Film Location
  • 1970
    The Shrimp

    The Shrimp

    The Shrimp

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    The Shrimp is a lush visualist's documentary that follows the life cycle of a shrimp along the marshes of Savannah, Georgia. Beautifully etched...

    The Shrimp
  • 2024
    Little Foxes

    Little Foxes

    Little Foxes

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    Noemí, an Ayuukjä'äy woman reflects on the loss of her native tongue with a voice that blends into day to day life in Cerro Costoche...

    Little Foxes
  • 2026
    Portraits

    Portraits

    Portraits

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    Portraits is an intimate window into the life of Hung, a sketch artist in the middle of a bustling night market of Da Nang, Vietnam. With 2 charcoal...

    Portraits
  • 2010
    Love Exiled

    Love Exiled

    Love Exiled

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    On November 4th, 2008, three states - California, Florida and Arizona - voted to amend their constitutions, denying and revoking the rights of...

    Love Exiled
  • 1970
    Market Street

    Market Street

    Market Street

    01970HD

    IF STREETS COULD TALK by Samantha Abernathey - A young filmmaker takes three generations of relatives back to their former neighborhoods in San...

    Market Street
  • 2022
    Guide to a Midwest Hometown

    Guide to a Midwest Hometown

    Guide to a Midwest Hometown

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    Coming back during Winter, Alex Powell explores both the places and personal connections found in his hometown and how they've changed. “Guide...

    Guide to a Midwest Hometown
  • 2024
    Zero Hunger: In a World of Plenty

    Zero Hunger: In a World of Plenty

    Zero Hunger: In a World of Plenty

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

    Zero Hunger: In a World of Plenty
  • 2018
    Ruff 'n Tuff - Stranger Cole's Toronto Roots

    Ruff 'n Tuff - Stranger Cole's Toronto Roots

    Ruff 'n Tuff - Stranger Cole's Toronto Roots

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    After an unsuccessful attempt at establishing himself in the early 1970s music scene, Jamaican-born reggae legend Stranger Cole opens a record store,...

    Ruff 'n Tuff - Stranger Cole's Toronto Roots
  • 2009
    Breaking Stones

    Breaking Stones

    Breaking Stones

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    A internally displaced Nepali schoolboy works on the construction of a road to support his family, Ram Kumar heaves large boulders and smashes rocks...

    Breaking Stones
  • 1994
    Straight from the Heart

    Straight from the Heart

    Straight from the Heart

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

    Straight from the Heart
  • 1999
    The Tower of Babel

    The Tower of Babel

    The Tower of Babel

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    A documentary focusing on Polish 60-year-old Henryk Kowalczyk who is deaf-blind and being taught sculpture. Working with clay and other materials is...

    The Tower of Babel
  • 2021
    Paul Merson: Football, Gambling & Me

    Paul Merson: Football, Gambling & Me

    Paul Merson: Football, Gambling & Me

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    Former footballer Paul Merson sets out to understand why his life has been so blighted by gambling and asks if enough is being done to prevent others...

    Paul Merson: Football, Gambling & Me
  • 2023
    Climate Fix

    Climate Fix

    Climate Fix

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    Director James Nguyen will release his short documentary film, CLIMATE FIX which suggests how carbon removal technology can be used to fix climate...

    Climate Fix