Documentary Short Movies

  • 1916
    A Day with a West Point Cadet

    A Day with a West Point Cadet

    A Day with a West Point Cadet

    01916HD

    For his third picture in his series, Mr. Holmes takes his audience on a visit to our National Military Academy at West Point, there to study the...

    A Day with a West Point Cadet
  • 2008
    Smile Pinki

    Smile Pinki

    Smile Pinki

    6.62008HD

    Pinki is a five-year-old girl from a village in the Mirzapur District, India, born into a desperately poor family, and with a cleft lip. Pinki never...

    Smile Pinki
  • 1906
    Sheep Coming Through Chute, Humuula Ranch, Hawaii

    Sheep Coming Through Chute, Humuula Ranch, Hawaii

    Sheep Coming Through Chute, Humuula Ranch, Hawaii

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    Sheep bound through a narrow opening, followed by a panoramic vista of the flock running through a meadow.

    Sheep Coming Through Chute, Humuula Ranch, Hawaii
  • 2025
    Hustle and Run

    Hustle and Run

    Hustle and Run

    02025HD

    In a sport dominated for decades by border collies and conventional thinking, an unfancied, backwater team gambles on Hustle — a tiny,...

    Hustle and Run
  • 1978
    At Home with Badgers

    At Home with Badgers

    At Home with Badgers

    01978HD

    A short documentary from Eric Ashby on the badgers leaving near his home.

    At Home with Badgers
  • 2024
    A Cor do Cinema

    A Cor do Cinema

    A Cor do Cinema

    02024HD

    A Cor do Cinema
  • 1900
    Chamonix: Le mauvais pas

    Chamonix: Le mauvais pas

    Chamonix: Le mauvais pas

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    A group of tourists, including five women, cross the Mauvais Pas, a rocky passage equipped with a railing, next to the Mer de Glace Glacier. One of...

    Chamonix: Le mauvais pas
  • 2022
    Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth

    Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth

    Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth

    02022HD

    This behind the scenes documentary split across five chapters focuses on the many aspects of the filmmaking journey and includes interviews with lead...

    Crafting the Tragedy of Macbeth
  • 1926
    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park

    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park

    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park

    01926HD

    A man and a woman climbing the Grinnell Point in Glacier National Park. They start from the Many Glacier Hotel and progress on an easy terrain first...

    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park
  • 1918
    Facing Death on the Blumlisalp

    Facing Death on the Blumlisalp

    Facing Death on the Blumlisalp

    01918HD

    ...where the whole expedition, by the breaking of an ice cornice on the summit, escaped death by a hair's breadth. The miraculous escape is recorded...

    Facing Death on the Blumlisalp
  • 1924
    An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier

    An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier

    An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier

    01924HD

    Exploration on the Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland. Starting from the station at Jungfraujoch we climb up toward the Glacier, which is 14 miles long and...

    An Arctic Hike on the Great Aletsch Glacier
  • 2024
    VECTOR

    VECTOR

    VECTOR

    02024HD

    VECTOR
  • 1929
    With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship

    With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship

    With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship

    01929HD

    The world's most famous Swede in 1929 is undoubtedly Greta Garbo. Here the photographer has taken her on a boat departing Gothenburg as she returns...

    With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship
  • 2021
    The Beauty President

    The Beauty President

    The Beauty President

    62021HD

    In 1992, at the height of the AIDS pandemic, activist Terence Alan Smith made a historic bid for president of the United States as his drag queen...

    The Beauty President
  • 1949
    The Columbia: America's Greatest Power Stream

    The Columbia: America's Greatest Power Stream

    The Columbia: America's Greatest Power Stream

    01949HD

    Historic look at the Columbia River and its development. This film contains rare footage of Grand Coulee Dam construction, Indian fishing at Celilo...

    The Columbia: America's Greatest Power Stream
  • 2013
    Me and the Wannabe Indians

    Me and the Wannabe Indians

    Me and the Wannabe Indians

    02013HD

    A documentary about Freia who lives with her mother in a hippie collective. She has thoughts on everything from the things her parents are doing to...

    Me and the Wannabe Indians
  • 1917
    How California Harvests Wheat

    How California Harvests Wheat

    How California Harvests Wheat

    01917HD

    Tractor Harvesters at work in the San Joaquin Valley. A visit to Hopi House at the Grand Canyon.

    How California Harvests Wheat
  • 1932
    The Nightingale

    The Nightingale

    The Nightingale

    01932HD

    The nightingale and its song, its habitat, nest eggs and young.

    The Nightingale
  • 1903
    Reichenbach Falls

    Reichenbach Falls

    Reichenbach Falls

    01903HD

    The peculiarity of this waterfall, with its narrow funnel-shaped opening, from which, on to the jagged rocks the torrent dashes, is here portrayed in...

    Reichenbach Falls
  • 1940
    Ascent of the Tooth

    Ascent of the Tooth

    Ascent of the Tooth

    01940HD

    An ascent of 'The Tooth' via the South-east Face. The film was made by Burge Bickford and Lyman Boyer. It features Jim Crooks leading Fred Beckey on...

    Ascent of the Tooth