Documentary Short Movies

  • 2024
    The ABCs of Book Banning

    The ABCs of Book Banning

    The ABCs of Book Banning

    6.3752024HD

    In recent years, more than 2,500 books have been removed from school districts around the US, labeled as banned, restricted, or challenged, and made...

    The ABCs of Book Banning
  • 1944
    Time for Common Rudd

    Time for Common Rudd

    Time for Common Rudd

    01944HD

    Also known as Reindeer Time and Inheritance, this 9-minute short by Arne Sucksdorff documents the Sámi people’s autumn migration as they...

    Time for Common Rudd
  • 2019
    Village (Veil)

    Village (Veil)

    Village (Veil)

    02019HD

    Snow is precarious, unstable, elusive. Its aesthetic and symbolic register often refer to notions of the romantic. Snow reduces the colour palette...

    Village (Veil)
  • 1992
    Kecia: Words to Live By

    Kecia: Words to Live By

    Kecia: Words to Live By

    01992HD

    The first (native) First Nations girl to come forward as HIV-positive in the early 90's. The film chronicles her travels across Canada delivering...

    Kecia: Words to Live By
  • 2002
    I Can't Remember Anything About Afghanistan!

    I Can't Remember Anything About Afghanistan!

    I Can't Remember Anything About Afghanistan!

    02002HD

    A documentary short.

    I Can't Remember Anything About Afghanistan!
  • 2009
    Ferrari GTOs at Willow Springs

    Ferrari GTOs at Willow Springs

    Ferrari GTOs at Willow Springs

    02009HD

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

    Ferrari GTOs at Willow Springs
  • 2007
    Tevye's Daughters

    Tevye's Daughters

    Tevye's Daughters

    02007HD

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

    Tevye's Daughters
  • 1960
    Requiem

    Requiem

    Requiem

    01960HD

    Remembering the old Ljubljana tram and its history of the last 50 years through archival material brings up memories of Slovenia capital’s half...

    Requiem
  • 2026
    En recuerdo a John Berger

    En recuerdo a John Berger

    En recuerdo a John Berger

    02026HD

    En recuerdo a John Berger
  • 2022
    The Clinic

    The Clinic

    The Clinic

    02022HD

    A short film and digital resource to highlight the need for more inclusive healthcare in Canada, and provide resources and tips for medical...

    The Clinic
  • 1942
    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat

    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat

    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat

    01942HD

    Short version of the film 'Kampf um den Himalaja', released for the home market. The film shows images of the 1937 German expedition to Nanga Parbat,...

    The Ascent of Nanga Parbat
  • 2016
    Why Do Cats Act So Weird?

    Why Do Cats Act So Weird?

    Why Do Cats Act So Weird?

    02016HD

    They’re cute, they’re lovable, and judging by the 26 billion views on over 2 million YouTube videos of them, one thing is certain: cats...

    Why Do Cats Act So Weird?
  • 2018
    Escape

    Escape

    Escape

    02018HD

    JaBig, a Montreal-based DJ, is on a quest to beat the record for the longest continuous bike ride in a single country. Join him on the last day of...

    Escape
  • 1988
    Hunting Season

    Hunting Season

    Hunting Season

    5.21988HD

    Hunting Season deals with the wave of homosexual murders that plagued São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro in the 1980s. With street statements and...

    Hunting Season
  • 2012
    Dreaming of the Golden Eagle

    Dreaming of the Golden Eagle

    Dreaming of the Golden Eagle

    02012HD

    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...

    Dreaming of the Golden Eagle
  • 1941
    Battle for the Mountain

    Battle for the Mountain

    Battle for the Mountain

    01941HD

    Sound and shortened version of 'Im Kampf mit dem Berge', Arnold Fanck's second major mountaineering film, from 1921. The film follows two mountain...

    Battle for the Mountain
  • 2025
    Daughters & Sons

    Daughters & Sons

    Daughters & Sons

    02025HD

    A daughter struggles to speak with her father about her grandmother, revealing the quiet distances — and shared inheritances — that shape...

    Daughters & Sons
  • 1964
    The Viking Ships of Roskilde

    The Viking Ships of Roskilde

    The Viking Ships of Roskilde

    01964HD

    The extensive excavation work that followed the discovery of five Viking ships in Roskilde Fjord. Many problems had to be solved before the wreckage...

    The Viking Ships of Roskilde
  • 1970
    The Bus of Broken Hearts

    The Bus of Broken Hearts

    The Bus of Broken Hearts

    01970HD

    The biggest ski race in the world is Vasaloppet in Sweden. 16 000 participants start in Sälen in the morning. It is 90 kilometers to the goal in...

    The Bus of Broken Hearts
  • 2026
    Gatorville

    Gatorville

    Gatorville

    02026HD

    Gatorville