Documentary Short Movies

Released in 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Released in 1901

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

Released in 1923, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Released in 1901

World-renowned snowboarders Travis Rice and Elias Elhardt team up with legendary director Curt Morgan for a celebration of space and time filmed in...

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

After constantly moving, two students finally find the opportunity to start a family by adopting a stray dog.

Sydney's population had just reached three million, and while its skyline was not as tall as it is today, it was already on its way to become a...

A discovery of the pictorial art that Ndebele women traditionally practice in South Africa: painting the walls of their houses.

This short travel documentary showcases the natural landscapes, water systems, and historic sites of Tasmania. Produced on behalf of the Australian...

A filmmaker begins making a film about another artist. She is there to observe, listen, and stay behind the camera. But keeping her distance becomes...

We have our poor people and the east has its starving millions; even in far-away Ceylon there are many kind hearts beating beneath dark skins, and it...

Ten years have passed since the First Congo War, six since the beginning of the UN mission there. Rape is still being employed as a weapon. In White...

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

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