Documentary Movies

A winter ascent of Piz Bernina by Swiss mountain soldiers under the command of Major Charles Golay. The film also shows images of avalanche research,...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 15th, 1919.

Burning Heart captures the emotion and energy of a yearly tradition in the small English town of Ottery Saint Mary where, on the 5th of November for r...

Five years ago, Nick and Mark received permission to excavate an old pond on Wanstead Flats, the southernmost part of Epping Forest in Leytonstone, Ea...

Lizzie Lovejoy’s mini-documentary explores the world of non-traditional performance spaces, especially in the Tees Valley and celebrating the fantasti...

Former European boxing champion Santiago Rojas has been completely disconnected from the world of boxing for several years. He now works at a small ki...

A documentary exploring student and young people involvement in the local alternative music scene of Teesside, an industrial area in the North-East of...

A documentary that highlights the role played by artist Adel Emam in conveying his messages about the political and social issues that Egypt went thro...

Travelogue released on October 16th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A documentary about monks evacuating from Valamo, Ladoga to Finland during the Winter War.

The ascent of Mont Blanc in four Pathe Baby reels. The film is a short version of the 1907 'L'ascension du Mont Blanc'. It shows the ascent of Mont Bl...

On 16 March 1992, a bomb exploded at Søllerødgade 33 in Nørrebro. The 29-year-old socialist, anti-racist and family man Henrik Christensen died. The b...

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

After 50 years, José and Maria break off their marriage for good and agree to tell their grandson, for the first time, about the reasons that led them...

Ron Padgett (1942- ) is a poet and editor whose artistic career took off during his teenaged years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There, along with Joe Brainard...

Documentary Tells Story of Maud Dahme, One of Thousands of Jewish Children in the Netherlands Who Were Hidden and Saved From Nazi Death Camps by Chris...

Filmed on the ground in 1987, an urgent piece of third-cinema agitprop that captures the exact moment the Philippines began exporting its own people a...

This experimental short documentary displays a series of different ".avi" videos found on YouTube, mostly published by accident in the early days of t...