Documentary Short Movies

1919
Up-to-Date Manila
Up-to-Date Manila
01919HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on September 14th, 1919.
2023
ENCRUZILHADAS DO SOM
ENCRUZILHADAS DO SOM
02023HD
The documentary adresses the meaning of music and the musical diversity present in Umbanda (a Brazilian religion with afroindigenous roots). With...
1916
The Pasig River (the Filipino Thames)
The Pasig River (the Filipino Thames)
01916HD
Released on the 17th of April, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
1917
In Vancouver and Victoria
In Vancouver and Victoria
01917HD
Vancouver is a veritable metropolis, a beautiful cosmopolitan city; perhaps the most English in all the entire Dominion of Canada. It is famous for...
1916
Alpine Vistas from the Zugspitze
Alpine Vistas from the Zugspitze
01916HD
Austria and the Alps is the title of a 18 minutes travelogue by Burton Holmes produced to be distributed by the Paramount. The travelogue consisted...
1906
A Cloudy Sea and a Setting Sun
A Cloudy Sea and a Setting Sun
01906HD
1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
2015
Little Blue Box
Little Blue Box
02015HD
Some 1960s hackers known as phone phreaks found a way to avoid long-distance charges. Two of those phreaks just happened to be students named Steve...
1940
Ministry of Food Cookery Hints No. 1: Oatmeal Porridge
Ministry of Food Cookery Hints No. 1: Oatmeal Porridge
71940HD
How to make porridge using a haybox.
2012
Meninos da Fila
Meninos da Fila
02012HD
1998
The Life and Times of Sara Baartman
The Life and Times of Sara Baartman
81998HD
In 1810, 20 year old Sara Baartman got on a boat from Cape Town to London, unaware that she would never see her home again, or that she would become...
2022
Skin of the Earth
Skin of the Earth
02022HD
The film follows a group of growers who embrace the restorative power that the soil holds. Skin of the Earth is a story about the relationship...
1992
My Mother's Secret: Sons and Daughters of Lesbian Mothers
My Mother's Secret: Sons and Daughters of Lesbian Mothers
41992HD
Children of lesbian mothers talk frankly about their mothers' coming out, their own homophobia, and how they feel about being raised by lesbian...
1902
Panorama of the Range of the Alps
Panorama of the Range of the Alps
01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
1982
Borneo in de jungle van de Sarawak
Borneo in de jungle van de Sarawak
01982HD
Short documentary.
1919
Around About London
Around About London
01919HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on October 5th, 1919.
2023
Stained Night
Stained Night
1.52023HD
The light and the noise stain the dark night.
2022
Storming Caesars Palace
Storming Caesars Palace
02022HD
This inspiring documentary chronicles the extraordinary life of Ruby Duncan, an activist who fights the welfare system and becomes a White House...
1919
In Siamese Society
In Siamese Society
01919HD
Released on August 17th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.
1970
A stranger in my reflection
A stranger in my reflection
01970HD
Renata is a survivor from ED (Eating disorder). In this documentary, she tell us the story of how she dealed with that problem, which had putted her...
1898
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse
91898HD
"The Worthing Station is some distance from the shore, and whenever there is a wreck the life-boat is dragged to the scene on a huge truck drawn by...