Documentary Short Movies

  • 1945
    Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing

    Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing

    Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing

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    The 'Unusual Occupations' series of theatrical short subjects was produced by Jerry Fairbanks Studios and released by Paramount Pictures from 1937...

    Unusual Occupations - Mountain Climbing
  • 1971
    Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'

    Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'

    Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'

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    The film features a conversation between Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola, producer of THX 1138. They discuss Lucas' vision for the film, including his...

    Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'
  • 1988
    Hunting Season

    Hunting Season

    Hunting Season

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    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
  • 2008
    Wanderlust

    Wanderlust

    Wanderlust

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    The making of the Tarsem Singh's fantasy-film 'The Fall'. Behind the scenes: Part I.

    Wanderlust
  • 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
  • 1958
    Last-minute news

    Last-minute news

    Last-minute news

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    A short documentary film about how a last-minute news story is incorporated into a newspaper’s printing process.

    Last-minute news
  • 2020
    Cigar Box Blues: The Makers of a Revolution

    Cigar Box Blues: The Makers of a Revolution

    Cigar Box Blues: The Makers of a Revolution

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    The passionate advocates of the ‘Cigar Box Guitar Revolution’ express their love of making unique hand-made instruments and the...

    Cigar Box Blues: The Makers of a Revolution
  • 1944
    Time for Common Rudd

    Time for Common Rudd

    Time for Common Rudd

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    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
  • 2025
    Priced to Thrill

    Priced to Thrill

    Priced to Thrill

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    In the heart of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, there's a grocery store unlike any other. A down-to-earth, high-energy, family-run institution where the...

    Priced to Thrill
  • 2008
    Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made

    Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made

    Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made

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    An involved behind-the-scenes documentary that focuses on the High Definition cameras used for the movie as well as intimate interviews with the cast...

    Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made
  • 1970
    The Bus of Broken Hearts

    The Bus of Broken Hearts

    The Bus of Broken Hearts

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    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
  • 2015
    Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific

    Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific

    Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific

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    The same submarine which successfully captured the world's first moving images of a giant squid in its natural habitat is used for exploring the deep...

    Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific
  • 2011
    Real Creatures of Dirt

    Real Creatures of Dirt

    Real Creatures of Dirt

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    In this fun and educational piece, animal experts talk about the real creatures that inspired the characters of Rango and the filmmakers explain why...

    Real Creatures of Dirt
  • 2009
    Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children

    Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children

    Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children

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    Featurette on the 2009 horror film Orphan.

    Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children
  • 2010
    Cassowary

    Cassowary

    Cassowary

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    An encounter at Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa shot in 16mm by JMG+PP.

    Cassowary
  • 2022
    The Clinic

    The Clinic

    The Clinic

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    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
  • 1999
    Children of the Night

    Children of the Night

    Children of the Night

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    Silent archival footage of Jewish children during the Holocaust, accompanied by music and poetic narration. A haunting portrait of a future...

    Children of the Night
  • 1905
    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol

    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol

    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol

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    Also showing Cortina mountain and general surroundings.

    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol
  • 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
    Borderlands

    Borderlands

    Borderlands

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    On a snowy and frigid swath of the European Arctic lies the border towns of Kirkenes in Norway and Nikel in Russia. They are separated by 25 miles of...

    Borderlands