Documentary Short Movies

An in-depth documentary on the behind-the-scenes of the 1990 Canuck cult classic The Final Sacrifice.

A Secrets of Life documentary about the European Buzzard. The film was registered on the Board of Trade's official list under Section 6 of the Films...

A look at practices in the UK chicken and pig farming industry.

A long-haul trucker turns to YouTube to combat loneliness and social isolation. Under the handle “MsDivaTrucker43,” she discovers a...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

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 road safety film for pedestrians in city traffic. Demonstrates typical unsafe practices.

This short documentary shows the reactions of European immigrants as they land in Halifax at the beginning of the 1960s. From the port, we follow...

The film focuses on unknown or little-known aspects of the life and work of Zdzisław Beksiński—from the time when he lived and worked...

Including several views of main streets with traffic, market scenes, steam tramways in Marientheresiaustrasse.

The past drags itself into the present day, taking us back to the era of the Dominican Republic's greatest dictator, while we explore the traces of...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

A remote and wild island on the west coast of Scotland is home to a small group of people that live in deep connection with the land, the sea and the...

A metallic cacophony resounds as Eric hunts for, and labours through, abandoned scrap. The sun beats down as his pick-up truck rumbles through the...

No matter how far the war retreats, its traces are imprinted on the torn earth and the memory of generations for tens, hundreds of years with bloody...

This Traveltalk short visits Hawaii's capital city.

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

The film raises the problem of moral development of a child. It explores how the social environment shapes children's moral feelings.

A documentary short on the life and work of the late artist John Shearer, one of the greatest American photographers of the 20th century.