Documentary Short Movies

  • 1979
    The Finest Kind: A People's History of the Lockeport Lockout, 1939

    The Finest Kind: A People's History of the Lockeport Lockout, 1939

    The Finest Kind: A People's History of the Lockeport Lockout, 1939

    01979HD

    In the fall of 1939, more than 600 fishermen and fish handlers in the tiny town of Lockeport, Nova Scotia walked the picket line in front of the...

    The Finest Kind: A People's History of the Lockeport Lockout, 1939
  • 2020
    Fantasía Dubois

    Fantasía Dubois

    Fantasía Dubois

    02020HD

    The intimate life of the mythical Candy Dubois, from her childhood in a correctional facility to her success with the "Blue Ballet" in the great "BIM...

    Fantasía Dubois
  • 2019
    Leaders of the World, Servants of Business: A History of the G7

    Leaders of the World, Servants of Business: A History of the G7

    Leaders of the World, Servants of Business: A History of the G7

    02019HD

    Made from the official photos and declarations of the G7 summits. 40 years of celebrating economic growth.

    Leaders of the World, Servants of Business: A History of the G7
  • 1970
    Mission Asset Fund - 2014 Community Leadership Awards

    Mission Asset Fund - 2014 Community Leadership Awards

    Mission Asset Fund - 2014 Community Leadership Awards

    01970HD

    "Mission Asset Fund's work cuts to the core of the financial pain points families everywhere face." - Sam Ruiz

    Mission Asset Fund - 2014 Community Leadership Awards
  • 2018
    Nonoko/Kaos No Ma

    Nonoko/Kaos No Ma

    Nonoko/Kaos No Ma

    02018HD

    Dancer Nonoko Sato at Gallery Kaos No Ma in Kyoto. Shot in ambient light on 30 year old Kodachrome and developed in Caffenol, each frame of the film...

    Nonoko/Kaos No Ma
  • 2022
    The Sign of Doom

    The Sign of Doom

    The Sign of Doom

    02022HD

    The pandemic has changed many things. Including Alfia, she is a teacher who has learned a lot from the phenomenon she saw. For Alfia, trash is no...

    The Sign of Doom
  • 1992
    Joannis Amelii, animula vagula blandula

    Joannis Amelii, animula vagula blandula

    Joannis Amelii, animula vagula blandula

    01992HD

    Joannis Amelii, animula vagula blandula
  • 1976
    These Bright Northern Nights

    These Bright Northern Nights

    These Bright Northern Nights

    01976HD

    Erik Løchen struggles to find the midnight sun.

    These Bright Northern Nights
  • 1970
    Prolific: Joe Brainard

    Prolific: Joe Brainard

    Prolific: Joe Brainard

    01970HD

    In 2002, Sophie Constantinou interviewed Ron Padgett, Connie Lewellyn and Kenward Elmslie and recorded their recollections of Joe Brainard’s...

    Prolific: Joe Brainard
  • 1967
    Anselmo

    Anselmo

    Anselmo

    01967HD

    Strand spent over twenty years documenting her friend Anselmo Aguascalientes’ life, eventually creating a stunning trilogy of...

    Anselmo
  • 2023
    The Mary Nelson Story

    The Mary Nelson Story

    The Mary Nelson Story

    02023HD

    A woman and her family reflect on her life and what it means to be a successful mother.

    The Mary Nelson Story
  • 1970
    Jordan Simmons: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2011

    Jordan Simmons: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2011

    Jordan Simmons: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2011

    01970HD

    The San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards presents Jordan Simmons, artistic director of the East Bay Center for Performing Arts, with...

    Jordan Simmons: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2011
  • 1963
    Les Habitations Jeanne-Mance

    Les Habitations Jeanne-Mance

    Les Habitations Jeanne-Mance

    61963HD

    Documentary on the revitalization of a housing complex in a working class neighborhood of Montreal. Modern housing has now replaced the old, sagging...

    Les Habitations Jeanne-Mance
  • 1996
    The Making of Record of Lodoss War

    The Making of Record of Lodoss War

    The Making of Record of Lodoss War

    01996HD

    Mini-documentary covering the making of Record of Lodoss War (1990).

    The Making of Record of Lodoss War
  • 1971
    Statues Hardly Ever Smile

    Statues Hardly Ever Smile

    Statues Hardly Ever Smile

    01971HD

    Edited by famed filmmaker Kathleen Collins, Statues Hardly Ever Smile follows a group of middle school children during a six-week project at the...

    Statues Hardly Ever Smile
  • 2022
    Bunk #7

    Bunk #7

    Bunk #7

    02022HD

    Documentary about the production of Bunk #7.

    Bunk #7
  • 1970
    Police Dive

    Police Dive

    Police Dive

    01970HD

    Sgt. Mike Berry - officer, man of God, and world famous underwater detective, stands on Lake Chesdin's muddy shore, ready to dive for a murder weapon...

    Police Dive
  • 1970
    Nana Chela

    Nana Chela

    Nana Chela

    01970HD

    Nana Chela
  • 1970
    Back On Track - Out Of The System

    Back On Track - Out Of The System

    Back On Track - Out Of The System

    01970HD

    Low-level narcotics offenders too often cycle in and out of jail, re-offending soon after they hit the streets. District Attorney Kamala D. Harris...

    Back On Track - Out Of The System
  • 1970
    A Foot in the Door

    A Foot in the Door

    A Foot in the Door

    01970HD

    A Foot in the Door tells the story of Kindergarten to College (K2C), the first universal children’s savings account program in the United...

    A Foot in the Door