Documentary Short Movies

The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talking Heads (1980). The director asked his...

Bird's are often considered 'rats of the sky'. That's just not true. A short documentary on the Birds of Brighton.

A short documentary about the behaviour of Japanese primary school students.

1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

A short film warning the unaware housewife of the dangers of “dry cleaning” with gasoline at home.

The San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards presents Bishop Yvette A. Flunder, founder and director of Ark of Refuge, with the Robert C....

Every year at Christmas, the women of the Slavonian Ladies' Auxiliary celebrate their culinary heritage by getting together to make pusharatas (a...

A documentary about the creation of the novel THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN by Richard Matheson, including the making of a film adaptation, with an...

Joan Braderman talks about and appears in front of a projected version of the soap opera Dynasty.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Song of Ceylon was commissioned for the short-lived German TV-series Telekritik and broadcasted in 1975. In Telekritik documentary approaches were...

Football or Soccer has had an interesting journey in America but one thing is for certain, there would be no Beckham, Rooney or Ibrahimovic in the...

A Secrets of Life short about the tawny owl.

Short subject on how fashion is created-- not by the great couturiers, but on the street.

The film is a kind of docu-fiction about a boy who enrolls in a battalion of young mountain troops. The film follows his daily life in the military...

Documentary on mountain climbing in the Swiss and Italian Alps.

The Born at Home documentary explores and uncovers the empowering journey of homebirth, shedding light on the often overlooked and misunderstood...

Get a glimpse into surfer Lucas Chianca's incredible life as the Brazilian waterman balances chasing heavy waves around the world with his biggest...

Eva Paterson, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2007 Community Leadership Awards (The San Francisco Foundation Award). Eva has empowered...