Documentary Short Movies

  • 2013
    The Secret of Trees

    The Secret of Trees

    The Secret of Trees

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    13-year-old inventor Aidan has discovered that trees use a mathematical formula to gather sunlight in crowded forests. Now he wonders why we don't...

    The Secret of Trees
  • 2026
    Middle of Nowhere

    Middle of Nowhere

    Middle of Nowhere

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    Kakuma means "middle of nowhere." It's also where Mo Jabari is from, a refugee camp in Kenya where seasons were sandstorms and survival was not a...

    Middle of Nowhere
  • 1970
    Remember When We Immigrated Here?

    Remember When We Immigrated Here?

    Remember When We Immigrated Here?

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    This Ukrainian-Jewish teenager immigrated to San Francisco as a young child. Now on the brink of adulthood, she interviews her grandparents about...

    Remember When We Immigrated Here?
  • 1939
    Ancient Egypt

    Ancient Egypt

    Ancient Egypt

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    This entry in the TravelTalks series visits the ancient Egypt. starting Valley of the Kings in a remote and desolate part of Egypt, the entrance to...

    Ancient Egypt
  • 2025
    A Stop Gap Measure

    A Stop Gap Measure

    A Stop Gap Measure

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    When temporary solutions become the status quo, who gets left behind? A Stop Gap Measure follows disability activist Luke Anderson in his fight for...

    A Stop Gap Measure
  • 2025
    Le conte de Monte-Carlo

    Le conte de Monte-Carlo

    Le conte de Monte-Carlo

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    Join Sebastien Ogier, future ten-time winner of the Monte Carlo Rally, on his reconnaissance drives. Enjoy Sébastien Loeb's expert commentary,...

    Le conte de Monte-Carlo
  • 1988
    The Crossroad Of Rock

    The Crossroad Of Rock

    The Crossroad Of Rock

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    Documentary film written by music critic Artemiy Troitskiy. It depicts the variety of Soviet and Baltic rock music and offers its viewer an idea that...

    The Crossroad Of Rock
  • 1903
    Lake Brienze and Geissbach Falls

    Lake Brienze and Geissbach Falls

    Lake Brienze and Geissbach Falls

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    This gives a panorama of the Village of Isebwald and entrance to Interlaken from the deck of a steamer on Lake Brienz. The famous Geissbach falls...

    Lake Brienze and Geissbach Falls
  • 2024
    Kujang Sasaka Bwaga Sunda

    Kujang Sasaka Bwaga Sunda

    Kujang Sasaka Bwaga Sunda

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    Kang Aries and Kang Oca are two cultural observers of Kujang who try to provide a justification perspective on the Kujang Philosophy made by one of...

    Kujang Sasaka Bwaga Sunda
  • 1975
    About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright

    About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright

    About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright

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    Song of Ceylon was commissioned for the short-lived German TV-series Telekritik and broadcasted in 1975. In Telekritik documentary approaches were...

    About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
  • 2024
    Vibrant Aviary

    Vibrant Aviary

    Vibrant Aviary

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    A short travelling documentary exploring Ibarbo Park, a family recreation and educational destination in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Home to nearly a...

    Vibrant Aviary
  • 1952
    Y la Argentina detuvo su corazón

    Y la Argentina detuvo su corazón

    Y la Argentina detuvo su corazón

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    Documentary depicting the funeral of Argentinian First Lady Eva Perón in 1952.

    Y la Argentina detuvo su corazón
  • 1920
    The Jungfrau Railway

    The Jungfrau Railway

    The Jungfrau Railway

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    Released in 1920, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    The Jungfrau Railway
  • 2007
    Tevye's Daughters

    Tevye's Daughters

    Tevye's Daughters

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    The actors who played Tevye's daughters reflect on their experiences filming Fiddler on the Roof.

    Tevye's Daughters
  • 2025
    You will never see the shadow

    You will never see the shadow

    You will never see the shadow

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    A frenetic Santiago gives me space to reflect on depression, loneliness and home in an attempt to piece together my past. Pandemic revelations and...

    You will never see the shadow
  • 2026
    Help Sondos

    Help Sondos

    Help Sondos

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    A young Toronto drag performer launches a fundraising campaign for her friend Sondos, a young mother trying to support her family in Palestine

    Help Sondos
  • 1959
    John Betjeman: A Poet in London

    John Betjeman: A Poet in London

    John Betjeman: A Poet in London

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    Poet John Betjeman is shown visiting locations including Vauxhall Park, Aldersgate Street station, Camden Town and Hatfield, where he recites a...

    John Betjeman: A Poet in London
  • 1981
    Riots and Rumours of Riots

    Riots and Rumours of Riots

    Riots and Rumours of Riots

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    Radical resistance in the postwar British Caribbean community, from the 1948 Nationality Act to the 1958 Brixton riots.

    Riots and Rumours of Riots
  • 2004
    Close to Greenaway

    Close to Greenaway

    Close to Greenaway

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    Close to Greenaway takes us behind the scenes of the first part of the trilogy The Tulse Luper's Suitcases in Barcelona and Almeria. In this film,...

    Close to Greenaway
  • 2018
    Daughters of the Polo God

    Daughters of the Polo God

    Daughters of the Polo God

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    Set in Manipur, India, this is a unique story of girls and horses empowering each other. It is a story about saving an endangered breed of pony and...

    Daughters of the Polo God