Documentary Short Movies

Released in 1901

This video is about the idea of narcissistic transference, sexual dependency, and the failure to distinguish between the self and the loved one. It...

The story of Michael Ray VanMeter, the self proclaimed vampire of Ft. Leeds, Alabama

A quiet village scene of pleasing restfulness, permitting us to see how the Swiss villagers maintain their reputation as regular Churchgoers. The old...

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

The film 'Canterbury is One Hundred' was produced by the National Film Unit in 1950 to celebrate the region's centennial. Written and directed by...

Set against a backdrop of spectacular neon footage of Vancouver, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, the film is an illuminating exploration into the vibrant...

A picture of life in the South Australian capital of Adelaide in the mid 1960s, social, commercial and recreational.

1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

The Scarlet Macaw, a vibrant symbol of the Mexican rainforest, is disappearing from the ecosystem. Conservation and Recovery of the Scarlet Macaw in...

One man loses his son to a cocaine overdose. Grieving, Stan Marsden, a Tsimpsean wood carver decides to create a totem pole in his son's memory and...

A picture of life in the West Australian capital of Perth in the mid 1960s. The social, business, sporting and other activities of an average...

Scenes from a series filmed for Charles Urban by mountain expert Frank Ormiston-Smith, including The Battle of the Snow, Ski Jumping in the Alps, and...

Released in 1901

Supermodel Adriana Lima presents a behind-the-scenes look at the FIFA congress in the Rwandan capital of Kigali in March 2023, which made Kigali the...

Released in 1901.

An Editor recounts the diaries of a failed film production as they attempt to construct a new narrative from the remaining footage.

The film follows a group of growers who embrace the restorative power that the soil holds. Skin of the Earth is a story about the relationship...

This gives a panorama of the Village of Isebwald and entrance to Interlaken from the deck of a steamer on Lake Brienz. The famous Geissbach falls...