Documentary Short Movies

  • 2024
    Killing America

    Killing America

    Killing America

    02024HD

    A 38 minute documentary that investigates why antisemitism exploded in Bay Area High Schools after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7. This comes...

    Killing America
  • 1970
    Tree Begins Life, Indians Still Live Here

    Tree Begins Life, Indians Still Live Here

    Tree Begins Life, Indians Still Live Here

    01970HD

    A display of a fallen red cedar at Olympic National Park headquarters proclaims in 1349 "Indians live here." TREE BEGINS LIFE INDIANS STILL LIVE HERE...

    Tree Begins Life, Indians Still Live Here
  • 2024
    American Grail: A Quest for the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

    American Grail: A Quest for the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

    American Grail: A Quest for the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker

    02024HD

    The siren call of the ivory-billed woodpecker lures a New York based tantra and sex educator into the swamps of the American South on a 17-year...

    American Grail: A Quest for the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker
  • 1970
    Headlands Center for the Arts - 2014 Community Leadership Awards

    Headlands Center for the Arts - 2014 Community Leadership Awards

    Headlands Center for the Arts - 2014 Community Leadership Awards

    01970HD

    "The role of the arts is to tear down what is evil and build up what is good." - Chinaka Hodge

    Headlands Center for the Arts - 2014 Community Leadership Awards
  • 2024
    Zero Hunger: In a World of Plenty

    Zero Hunger: In a World of Plenty

    Zero Hunger: In a World of Plenty

    02024HD

    Distressing accounts and images of historical warfare and the ongoing issues of a population suffering from hunger fill this short documentary about...

    Zero Hunger: In a World of Plenty
  • 2018
    The Stranger in Your Lover's Eyes

    The Stranger in Your Lover's Eyes

    The Stranger in Your Lover's Eyes

    02018HD

    This two-part visual essay features the son of director Don Siegel, Kristoffer Tabori, who reads from his father book A Siegel Film. The bulk of the...

    The Stranger in Your Lover's Eyes
  • 2021
    Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man

    Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man

    Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man

    02021HD

    From footage filmed in 1983, this documentary presents an interview with director Jack Arnold and his reminiscences of the making of the 1957 film...

    Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking Man
  • 1996
    Burundi, Under Terror

    Burundi, Under Terror

    Burundi, Under Terror

    01996HD

    Burundi, 21st October 1993: The Democratically elected President Ndadaye is assassinated by a group of Tutsi officers. Another round of reprisals and...

    Burundi, Under Terror
  • 1919
    Making Sombreros in Manila

    Making Sombreros in Manila

    Making Sombreros in Manila

    01919HD

    Released on March 9th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Making Sombreros in Manila
  • 1994
    Straight from the Heart

    Straight from the Heart

    Straight from the Heart

    4.71994HD

    Parents talk about their gay and lesbian children, and how they came to accept their lifestyle.

    Straight from the Heart
  • 1913
    Up Mt. Blanc

    Up Mt. Blanc

    Up Mt. Blanc

    01913HD

    Views of a party making the actual ascent of this famous mountain have a much greater interest than the usual scenic film. Commencing with the...

    Up Mt. Blanc
  • 1990
    The Prisoner Video Companion

    The Prisoner Video Companion

    The Prisoner Video Companion

    91990HD

    British cult classic The Prisoner has been hailed as the most bizarre, mind-boggling television series of all time. Even though the series was...

    The Prisoner Video Companion
  • 1950
    Canterbury is a Hundred

    Canterbury is a Hundred

    Canterbury is a Hundred

    01950HD

    The film 'Canterbury is One Hundred' was produced by the National Film Unit in 1950 to celebrate the region's centennial. Written and directed by...

    Canterbury is a Hundred
  • 2022
    In Their Name

    In Their Name

    In Their Name

    02022HD

    Filmmaker Peter Hegedus embarks on the challenging journey to make Sorella's Story, an immersive 360° film set on the beaches of Latvia in...

    In Their Name
  • 2018
    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    02018HD

    Captured during the events of Euromaidan revolution in Kyiv, Ukraine, an expressive argument looks like something out of the movie by Sergio Leone....

    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
  • 1904
    Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Athens and the Acropolis

    Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Athens and the Acropolis

    Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Athens and the Acropolis

    01904HD

    1. Panoramic View from the Acropolis. A fine view of modern Athens. 2. Mar's Hill. Probable site of St. Paul preaching to the Athenians. 3. A View of...

    Piraeus and Athens (Greece), Athens and the Acropolis
  • 2017
    Mammoth

    Mammoth

    Mammoth

    02017HD

    In the remote Russian Arctic, an aging scientist and his son are trying to recreate the Ice Age. They call their experiment Pleistocene Park –...

    Mammoth
  • 2024
    The Claw

    The Claw

    The Claw

    02024HD

    In a quiet village, a puppeteer works peacefully on a new project. This gains unexpected momentum when he decides to take in refugees from eastern...

    The Claw
  • 1970
    Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    01970HD

    Rita Semel, interfaith pioneer and Jewish activist, is a recipient of the San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards "for her life-long...

    Rita Semel: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012
  • 1903
    Panorama from the Descending Car on Reichenbach Railway

    Panorama from the Descending Car on Reichenbach Railway

    Panorama from the Descending Car on Reichenbach Railway

    01903HD

    Taken from the front of a descending car, the track and the way in which the fertile valleys open out on either side, with the huge snow-capped...

    Panorama from the Descending Car on Reichenbach Railway