Documentary Short Movies

What is a home? Can a body become a home? This short film tries to answer these questions about the construction of our identities through the...

A daughter struggles to speak with her father about her grandmother, revealing the quiet distances — and shared inheritances — that shape...

John Milius narrates this featurette on the Clint Eastwood classic.

Greek-Nigerian NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo returns to Nigeria for the first time.

Short documentary about Teigan who became disabled as a result of being kissed on the lips by a family member with a cold sore, and how mum and dad...

A group of remote control car racers compete over the course of summer 2021, on different tracks in the South of England, all aiming to be crowned...

In 2001, satellite imagery captured a mysterious “thermal anomaly” on an unexplored volcano at the ends of the Earth. What lies inside...

An analysis of the phenomenon of accelerated urbanization in Brazil, and more particularly in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo.

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

Dramatizes the case of a family in which the father respects and loves his wife and children, permitting each to develop as an individual, and...

An inside look at the making of Feud: Bette and Joan.

Comments from composers Richard and Robert Sherman.

In the summer of 1968, a group of people assembled in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. They were making a film of John Barth's 1958 novel The End of...

A short documentary exploring the ways LGBT couples show affection, and how small interactions like holding hands in public can carry, not only huge...

Documentary about the Watts Towers. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.

Join director Francis Coppola and his remarkable cast as they reminisce about their experiences shooting "The Outsiders" in 1982 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The story of two young single mothers who join forces to make a new kind of family unit for themselves and their children.

The light and the noise stain the dark night.

A documentary about the making of Ari Aster's Kafkaesque epic Beau is Afraid.

Almost 50 years after the film’s release, all the Overlook Hotel’s sets are thought to have been destroyed, but one last filming site...