Documentary Short Movies

Ambitious documentary chronicling the cultural life and religious customs of the Sinhalese and the effects of advanced industrialism on such customs.

Extra, behind scenes from Hideaki Anno's film Ritual (also known as Shiki-Jitsu).

Released in 1923, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

A vibrant journey through Brixton celebrating the energy, rhythm and culture of life in the district.

Where is Greenland located? What does the country actually look like? Who lives there? What is life like there? The film seeks to answer these and...

A promotional short for Lolly-Madonna XXX (1973).

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

With the local refinery closing, the town of Grangemouth is thrown into limbo.

Short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return.

The striking landscapes of rural Sardinia provide the backdrop to this lyrical look at the hardscrabble lives of the region’s shepherds in...

Released in June of 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Released in 1901

Alexis is a 32-year-old white woman married to Alain, an African from Rwanda. This documentary focuses on Alexis giving birth in her parents home. As...

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Chomsky on the media treatment of the Indonesian invasion of East Timor and Pol Pot's atrocities in Cambodia

On August 6, gay, bisexual, transvestite, and transsexual activists gathered in Bursa to hold a march and then hold a press conference to protest the...

An interview with Caroline Munro about the making of Maniac.

This 2007 behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of PERSEPOLIS features interviews with codirectors Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud as...

1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.