Documentary Short Movies

RETURN follows the efforts of a family of former sea-turtle–egg poachers, now dedicated protectors, leading VIVEMAR — a community-based...

Deconstructs the representation of AIDS in the popular media where distortion and misrepresentation amount to a "snow job" promoting increased...

1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

The extraordinary and storied life of Topsy, a bactrian camel, whose career spanned the military, the mines, the movies and more.

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...

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

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on December 7th, 1919.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

The most picturesque spot of all Canada is, without doubt, Lake Louise. From Banff Mr. Holmes asks you to go with him through a scenic wonderland...

Documentary on mountain climbing in the Swiss and Italian Alps.

The way of life for people living along the tropic of Capricorn in Queensland 1965. Farming and mining are the main industries in this area of...

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...

Released in May of 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 6th, 1918.

A five-year-old boy is completely uninterested in food, which results in conflicts with his mother. The effort she invests in feeding him is equal to...

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Documentary depicting the funeral of Argentinian First Lady Eva Perón in 1952.

An inside look at the making of "The Bill Cunningham Show"

Radical resistance in the postwar British Caribbean community, from the 1948 Nationality Act to the 1958 Brixton riots.