Documentary Short Movies

Tuesdays are days of great excitement in the quiet old town of Berne, when the whole population is bent on getting very much for very little.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Join international snowboard professionals - Gigi Rüf , Elias Elhardt, Kazu Kokubo and Toni Kerkela - on their journey around the globe to...

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Along this goal to ski all fifty of "The Fifty Classic Ski Descents of North America", there lies a few cruxes. A few lines that stand out as the...

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...

On September 28th, 1903, the Urban Mountaineering Expedition, headed by Frank Ormiston-Smith, left Zermatt to attempt the conquest of the Matterhorn....

The Numbers Start with the River is a 1971 American short documentary film about small-town life in Iowa. Produced by Donald Wrye for the United...

La Dispute – NOWDTC documentary by Martin (CHAPTER III – Returning To The Womb)

Released in May of 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

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...

Travelogue released on the 31st of July, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Shot for an Australian Travel Agents Seminar, this short film seeks to portray 1969 New Zealand as a hip and happening place. The tourism...

After constantly moving, two students finally find the opportunity to start a family by adopting a stray dog.

Released in 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Early short showing the titular park in around 2 minutes.

Documentary on the Mayan culture.

A video-verité manifesto made with self-identified gender outlaw, author and activist, Leslie Feinberg (1949-2014). Raw and confrontational,...

Released in 1919, produced by Frederick Burlingham.