Documentary Short Movies

Gives impressions of Australia’s national capital and the life of its inhabitants. Shows government buildings and other architectural features,...

A scene of harvesting hay on the great winter playground. The group of busy reapers, with hand scythes, in the foreground, the Swiss maids who...

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Documentary which delves a bit deeper into the story of the film in which the cast and crew discuss some of the narrative beats, the performances in...

A young boy's successful battle against cancer and his subsequent efforts to help other children overcome their fears of the illness.

For nearly 10 years, Belarus has had a Shelter — place for women victims of domestic violence. This is a big private house in Minsk. Many...

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

An exploration of how the architects who created the genre captivated the entire world, forever influenced the way music was made, and became a...

The film takes us to the North of England to follow the migration of the black-headed gull down to London. There, the narrator asks viewers to...

Geisha performance, with umbrella and fans, in Kyoto.

A documentary illustrating the mountain sports activities of the university students of the GUF (Gruppi universitari fascisti) in Val Gardena,...

Frederick Burlingham visits Vesuvius and climbs down into the crater accompanied by two Italian guides. Contains some nice actuality of Pompeii and...

Released in 1901.

Released in 1901.

Made by the Department of Immigration to entice immigrants from Great Britain, this film shows an idyllic picture of life in the New South Wales...

Sex is a taboo topic in China, even though China is a large importer of the Japanese Adult Video (AV) industry. What happens when a Japanese adult...

A Foot in the Door tells the story of Kindergarten to College (K2C), the first universal children’s savings account program in the United...

Directors Errol Morris and Werner Herzog describe and discuss the film The Act of Killing (2012).

The goats of the Grimsel are almost as famous as the Hospice itself, and form a most attractive picture among the bleak and desolate surroundings.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.