Documentary Short Movies

Released in 1901

Dating from 1932, this footage is a relic filmed by British explorer Nelson Castle during an expedition to the south of South America.

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

A program on the relationship between the filmmaking couple Larisa Sheptiko and Elim Klimov.

An octopus slithers into a narrow crack near the shore; we see its eye up close. It feeds on a crab. In spring it's time to mate. A male grabs a...

Travelogue released on the 8th of July, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

A portrait of Ryann Holmes, community organizer and co-founder of bklyn boihood, un/doing and reframing masculinity.

A movie director attemps to film the way he writes a screenplay.

Brothers Axel Emil (13), Eivind (10), and Eirik (8) are obsessed with wildlife and birds. They are out in the forest almost every day taking pictures...

Released on July 20th, 1919.

Travelogue released on December 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released in 1901

Released in 1901

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on February 24th, 1918.

George Stoney investigates the living conditions, both good and bad, in the rural, segregated South.

Stephen Mitchell narrates footage shot by Peter Helm of Stephen's GTO at Willow Springs Raceway and in the canyons of Los Angeles.

Travelogue released on October 30th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1905, featuring Eduard Spelterini, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.