Documentary Short Movies

  • 2009
    Making Mary and Max

    Making Mary and Max

    Making Mary and Max

    42009HD

    Comedic behind-the-scenes film for the production of Mary and Max, originally released as webisodes.

    Making Mary and Max
  • 1963
    Heavenly Bodies!

    Heavenly Bodies!

    Heavenly Bodies!

    4.5561963HD

    A group of filmmakers shadow some glamour photographers in order to discover the skill involved in getting 'magic' to appear on the photos.

    Heavenly Bodies!
  • 1984
    Ballad of the Little Soldier

    Ballad of the Little Soldier

    Ballad of the Little Soldier

    6.3831984HD

    A group of Miskito Indians use Nicaraguan child soldiers in their resistance against the Sandinistas.

    Ballad of the Little Soldier
  • 2020
    The Magic Behind 'd'ILLUSION: The Houdini Musical - The Audio Theater Experience'

    The Magic Behind 'd'ILLUSION: The Houdini Musical - The Audio Theater Experience'

    The Magic Behind 'd'ILLUSION: The Houdini Musical - The Audio Theater Experience'

    102020HD

    A special behind-the-scenes look at the making of the audiobook edition of "d'ILLUSION: The Houdini Musical" and how it did its part in helping keep...

    The Magic Behind 'd'ILLUSION: The Houdini Musical - The Audio Theater Experience'
  • 2009
    Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children

    Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children

    Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children

    02009HD

    Featurette on the 2009 horror film Orphan.

    Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children
  • 2018
    Talking with the Vampires

    Talking with the Vampires

    Talking with the Vampires

    02018HD

    Abel Ferrara directed this thirty-minute documentary that interviews the cast of his film THE ADDICTION.

    Talking with the Vampires
  • 2024
    Tiger Soup

    Tiger Soup

    Tiger Soup

    02024HD

    The clash of gray communist reality with the American dream. The nostalgic story of the welder Staś, who left Poland in the 1970s to work in the...

    Tiger Soup
  • 2025
    Mayor of Lowell

    Mayor of Lowell

    Mayor of Lowell

    02025HD

    This short documentary chronicles the culture and arts of Cambodian Americans and the Lowell, MA community through the eyes of Sokhary Chau, the...

    Mayor of Lowell
  • 2015
    Little Blue Box

    Little Blue Box

    Little Blue Box

    02015HD

    Some 1960s hackers known as phone phreaks found a way to avoid long-distance charges. Two of those phreaks just happened to be students named Steve...

    Little Blue Box
  • 1966
    Life in Australia: Wagga Wagga

    Life in Australia: Wagga Wagga

    Life in Australia: Wagga Wagga

    01966HD

    Made by the Department of Immigration to entice immigrants from Great Britain, this film shows an idyllic picture of life in the New South Wales...

    Life in Australia: Wagga Wagga
  • 1963
    Dans le vent

    Dans le vent

    Dans le vent

    61963HD

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

    Dans le vent
  • 2025
    Becoming Ruby

    Becoming Ruby

    Becoming Ruby

    02025HD

    Follow Ruby Chopstix, Canada’s first drag artist-in-residence, as they navigate the complexity of being an underrepresented drag performer...

    Becoming Ruby
  • 2011
    Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 10: The Boatman's Call)

    Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 10: The Boatman's Call)

    Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 10: The Boatman's Call)

    02011HD

    A short film to accompany the reissue of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds album The Boatman's Call (originally released in 1997). The result is a...

    Do You Love Me Like I Love You (Part 10: The Boatman's Call)
  • 1985
    Tango

    Tango

    Tango

    01985HD

    A brief history of the emergence and artistic innovations of tango in 19th-century Argentina and Europe. The film offers a mosaic of tango melodies,...

    Tango
  • 1987
    Something Has Happened

    Something Has Happened

    Something Has Happened

    7.11987HD

    As the AIDS epidemic was spreading in 1987, the Swedish government commissioned Roy Andersson to make an educational film about the disease. In these...

    Something Has Happened
  • 2012
    A Behind The Scenes Featurette

    A Behind The Scenes Featurette

    A Behind The Scenes Featurette

    02012HD

    A behind the scenes featurette included in the Adventure Time Season 1 DVD.

    A Behind The Scenes Featurette
  • 2019
    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

    Refuge(e)

    02019HD

    Refuge(e) traces the incredible journey of two refugees, Alpha and Zeferino. Each fled violent threats to their lives in their home countries and...

    Refuge(e)
  • 2022
    Storming Caesars Palace

    Storming Caesars Palace

    Storming Caesars Palace

    02022HD

    This inspiring documentary chronicles the extraordinary life of Ruby Duncan, an activist who fights the welfare system and becomes a White House...

    Storming Caesars Palace
  • 1966
    The Devil's Toy

    The Devil's Toy

    The Devil's Toy

    6.31966HD

    This short 1966 documentary dedicated "to all victims of intolerance” depicts the dawn of skateboarding in Montreal. A new activity frowned...

    The Devil's Toy
  • 2002
    To the Devil... The Death of Hammer

    To the Devil... The Death of Hammer

    To the Devil... The Death of Hammer

    02002HD

    A short retrospective documentary looking at the making of the final Hammer Films production of the 1970s, "To the Devil a Daughter."

    To the Devil... The Death of Hammer