Documentary Short Movies

1939 short documentary by Belgian filmmaker on pianter Hans Memling.

Through interviews with his parents, Pauline and Anne, this short documentary offers a tender reflection on Max’s upbringing in a family with...

The life of the inhabitants in the snow-covered Black Forest region.

Who were the Shakers? This short documentary explores the design, cultural, and spiritual legacy of this utopian religious community

A portrait of Ting Cui, a Team USA figure skater at Middlebury College student. An exploration of what it means to sustain a relationship with a...

What does it mean to be of a place? Of the sun and soil and bees, of the water and black ants and cowpeas. To be so entangled with an ecosystem,...

The Oldest Heart is a short documentary that follows the inspiring journey of Australia’s oldest female amateur boxer, Lyn Joy Mills, who at...

A brief but immersive travel short capturing Egypt through the lens, a personal yet cinematic look at a timeless destination.

A young man living alone in Saaremaa analyses loneliness and happiness while trying to put up with the struggles of being the only atheist in his...

Set during the 30th LGBTTTIQ+ Pride March in Tijuana, this short documentary presents a queer archivist whose career as a journalist has documented...

The forró musical genre from Northeastern Brazil is a male-dominated industry. Some of the few female musicians who managed to fight prejudice...

A documentary included in Wholphin Issue Number 5

A look into the birth and evolution of Cacho y Bache, an independent art magazine that brings together a vibrant community of creators through their...

One of the largest state parks in Pennsylvania, this 7,572-acre park in southern Beaver County, offers both recreational areas as well as undeveloped...

This silent video highlights the general reactions of human and chimpanzee infants who have been in the same environment for six months.

Ron Padgett (1942- ) is a poet and editor whose artistic career took off during his teenaged years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There, along with Joe Brainard...

Cameron Sinclair and Kate Stohr, recipients of the first Curry Stone Design Prize Vision Award, have been committed to social impact design since...

"As a right, people should have access to affordable housing and jobs that allow them to support their families with dignity" - Luis Granados

Klaira presents a surprising vision of assimilation and a loving depiction of San Francisco. She and her grandparents explore how the experience of...