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Documentary Short Films

Watch the most captivating short Documentaries from around the world. Discover the best educational, historical, entertaining and observational films.

4/5
REVIEW

The Last Photo Walk

The film tells the story of Christopher Osborne’s final film photo walk, before leaving the United Arab Emirates for good….
  • Documentary
  • United Arab Emirates
  • 2022
4/5
REVIEW

The Fourfold

Based on the ancient shamanic rituals and animistic beliefs in Mongolia and Siberia, an exploration of the indigenous worldview and wisdom. With hand-crafted imagery,…
  • Animation, Documentary, Experimental
  • Canada
  • 2020
4/5
REVIEW

My Heart is Flying

Ruby Dine is a poet and artist from Brighton. She has Down Syndrome. She explores her identity through her poetry….
  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
3/5
REVIEW

Between Walls

In spring 2019 gigantic walls of snow piled up along the pass road to the Timmelsjoch, Austria. Johanna Bolanos Cabrera and Jasmijn Hanegraef grap…
  • Action, Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2020
5/5
REVIEW

True Colors

Edgardo Velez introduces us to the world of Artshare. A program where individuals with cognitive disabilities can find joy and purpose in the power…
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2022
4/5
REVIEW

Mayfly

An abstract animated documentary of the life cycle of a Mayfly….
  • Animation, Documentary
  • New Zealand
  • 2019
4/5
REVIEW

A Rhythmic Fever

Jumaane Taylor, a Chicago native tap dancer, performs throughout the streets of Chicago….
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2022
4/5
REVIEW

Shamanic Way

Morsuk Kam has been a shaman for 20 years and performs healing rituals and ceremonies at Uttendorf in Salzburg. Morsuk will tell us about…
  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2022
5/5
REVIEW

Eutierria

A reminder that we are part of an ocean of possibilities if we stay connected to people that dare to breathe through experiences together…
  • Documentary
  • Germany
  • 2021
3/5
REVIEW

Mind + Body = Self Love

Filmmaker Attila talks about his experience with his mental health and how physical activity has helped to bring his life back into control. He…
  • Documentary
  • Canada
  • 2022
4/5
REVIEW

hacker: HUNTER – Emotet vs The World Police

How do you defeat a highly organised criminal gang when you don’t know who or where they are? For many years, a dedicated group…
  • Documentary
  • Switzerland
  • 2021
5/5
REVIEW

14 Days South: Over Sea and Land

Five eco-adventurers bikepack across the UK, with a twist. They will also be using waterbikes to perform two sea crossings: Orkney Islands to John…
  • Action, Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
3/5
REVIEW

COVID: The Teen Experience

In March 2020, COVID-19 swept through the entire globe. This film documents several high school students experience. …
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2021
5/5
REVIEW

Escape

A classically-trained painter falls more in step with the pace of his art-form. After a long stint in the city where the fast way…
  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
3/5
REVIEW

Slipped Away

Steve Tarpinian died by suicide on March 15, 2015. He was a beloved coach, swimmer, entrepreneur, friend and companion. The video attempts to show…
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2017
5/5
REVIEW

Company K

A poetic tribute to the men of the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment. The 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment is recognized as having suffered…
  • Documentary, Drama
  • United States
  • 2021
5/5
REVIEW

Unheard Stories: Kenya

The story of Kenya’s deaf and disabled….
  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2020
5/5
REVIEW

Two Deaf Travellers

Two young deaf filmmakers document the challenges and discoveries that they come across on a journey….
  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2020
5/5
REVIEW

Panic

A visual story of a confident, energetic young man who experiences sudden panic attacks and anxiety and begins a journey of healing and adapting…
  • Documentary, Drama, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2021
3/5
REVIEW

Extreme Machines and Strange Cooking Habits

CERN is preparing for the largest science experiment ever, and a group of young scientists and engineers are at the forefront.

But what do…

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2021
3/5
REVIEW

Seek and Destroy – My Life at the Biggest Science Project Ever

CERN is preparing for the largest science experiment ever, and a group of young scientists and engineers are at the forefront.

But what do brilliant…

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2021
3/5
REVIEW

Unvarnished Diaries of a CERN Scientist

CERN is preparing for the largest science experiment ever, and a group of young scientists and engineers are at the forefront.

But what do brilliant…

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2021
4/5
REVIEW

Look At Us Now

The film explores the societal impact of Comic Book culture and its importance to fans, while also telling the story of how geek culture…
  • Documentary, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2021
4/5
REVIEW

Sparking Sunshine

A retrospective look at the creation of the “Retail Sunshine” book series and how it inspired its creator to return to animation….
  • Animation, Documentary
  • United States
  • 2020
REVIEW
4/5

The Last Photo Walk

  • Documentary
  • United Arab Emirates
  • 2022
The film tells the story of Christopher Osborne’s final film photo walk, before leaving the United Arab Emirates for good….
REVIEW
4/5

The Fourfold

  • Animation, Documentary, Experimental
  • Canada
  • 2020
Based on the ancient shamanic rituals and animistic beliefs in Mongolia and Siberia, an exploration of the indigenous worldview and wisdom. With hand-crafted imagery, a testament of reclaiming animism for planetary health and non-human materialities….
REVIEW
4/5

My Heart is Flying

  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
Ruby Dine is a poet and artist from Brighton. She has Down Syndrome. She explores her identity through her poetry….
REVIEW
3/5

Between Walls

  • Action, Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2020
In spring 2019 gigantic walls of snow piled up along the pass road to the Timmelsjoch, Austria. Johanna Bolanos Cabrera and Jasmijn Hanegraef grap their longboards and took the chance to downhill through this stunning scenery. Speed is what the girls are living for!…
REVIEW
5/5

True Colors

  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2022
Edgardo Velez introduces us to the world of Artshare. A program where individuals with cognitive disabilities can find joy and purpose in the power of art-making. He reminisces on the stigma that comes to these individuals, while also celebrating the power of their work….
REVIEW
4/5

Mayfly

  • Animation, Documentary
  • New Zealand
  • 2019
An abstract animated documentary of the life cycle of a Mayfly….
REVIEW
4/5

A Rhythmic Fever

  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2022
Jumaane Taylor, a Chicago native tap dancer, performs throughout the streets of Chicago….
REVIEW
4/5

Shamanic Way

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2022
Morsuk Kam has been a shaman for 20 years and performs healing rituals and ceremonies at Uttendorf in Salzburg. Morsuk will tell us about shamanic practices, from India and Siberia, where he spent several years as part of his shaman training, and will give us an insight into a…
REVIEW
5/5

Eutierria

  • Documentary
  • Germany
  • 2021
A reminder that we are part of an ocean of possibilities if we stay connected to people that dare to breathe through experiences together with an open mind and care.

The film is about unity in nature in times of uncertainty. A project that helped a group of friends…

REVIEW
3/5

Mind + Body = Self Love

  • Documentary
  • Canada
  • 2022
Filmmaker Attila talks about his experience with his mental health and how physical activity has helped to bring his life back into control. He recounts his journey from being admitted to psychiatrics to finding his strength climbing mountains….
REVIEW
4/5

hacker: HUNTER – Emotet vs The World Police

  • Documentary
  • Switzerland
  • 2021
How do you defeat a highly organised criminal gang when you don’t know who or where they are? For many years, a dedicated group of law enforcement officers hunted #Emotet as the #malware wreaked havoc across the globe. But when the cybercriminal gang made their first mistake, the takedown…
REVIEW
5/5

14 Days South: Over Sea and Land

  • Action, Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
Five eco-adventurers bikepack across the UK, with a twist. They will also be using waterbikes to perform two sea crossings: Orkney Islands to John o’ Groats, and Land’s End to the Isles of Scilly. They will be passing through six of the UK’s National Parks, meeting with numerous experts…
REVIEW
3/5

COVID: The Teen Experience

  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2021
In March 2020, COVID-19 swept through the entire globe. This film documents several high school students experience. …
REVIEW
5/5

Escape

  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
A classically-trained painter falls more in step with the pace of his art-form. After a long stint in the city where the fast way of life is beginning to encroach upon the art world, he goes back to his roots on a remote island in Scotland. The Isle of…
REVIEW
3/5

Slipped Away

  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2017
Steve Tarpinian died by suicide on March 15, 2015. He was a beloved coach, swimmer, entrepreneur, friend and companion. The video attempts to show that things are not always as they seem even though many thought Steve “had it all” (handsome, athletic, brilliant) . As narrator, I tell how…
REVIEW
5/5

Company K

  • Documentary, Drama
  • United States
  • 2021
A poetic tribute to the men of the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment. The 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment is recognized as having suffered the greatest loss of men in a single battle of any Union unit in the American Civil War….
REVIEW
5/5

Unheard Stories: Kenya

  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2020
The story of Kenya’s deaf and disabled….
REVIEW
5/5

Two Deaf Travellers

  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2020
Two young deaf filmmakers document the challenges and discoveries that they come across on a journey….
REVIEW
5/5

Panic

  • Documentary, Drama, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2021
A visual story of a confident, energetic young man who experiences sudden panic attacks and anxiety and begins a journey of healing and adapting to his new life….
REVIEW
3/5

Extreme Machines and Strange Cooking Habits

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2021
CERN is preparing for the largest science experiment ever, and a group of young scientists and engineers are at the forefront.

But what do brilliant researchers actually do in their spare time? Or do they have that at all? In very personal diaries, they give an insight into their…

REVIEW
3/5

Seek and Destroy – My Life at the Biggest Science Project Ever

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2021
CERN is preparing for the largest science experiment ever, and a group of young scientists and engineers are at the forefront.

But what do brilliant researchers actually do in their spare time? Or do they have that at all? In very personal diaries, they give an insight into their everyday…

REVIEW
3/5

Unvarnished Diaries of a CERN Scientist

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2021
CERN is preparing for the largest science experiment ever, and a group of young scientists and engineers are at the forefront.

But what do brilliant researchers actually do in their spare time? Or do they have that at all? In very personal diaries, they give an insight into their everyday…

REVIEW
4/5

Look At Us Now

  • Documentary, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2021
The film explores the societal impact of Comic Book culture and its importance to fans, while also telling the story of how geek culture went from being a punchline to a global phenomenon. Based on the poem by Vee The Vision….
REVIEW
4/5

Sparking Sunshine

  • Animation, Documentary
  • United States
  • 2020
A retrospective look at the creation of the “Retail Sunshine” book series and how it inspired its creator to return to animation….
REVIEW
4/5

The Last Photo Walk

  • Documentary
  • United Arab Emirates
  • 2022
The film tells the story of Christopher Osborne’s final film photo walk, before leaving the United Arab Emirates for good….
REVIEW
4/5

The Fourfold

  • Animation, Documentary, Experimental
  • Canada
  • 2020
Based on the ancient shamanic rituals and animistic beliefs in Mongolia and Siberia, an exploration of the indigenous worldview and wisdom. With hand-crafted imagery, a testament of reclaiming animism for planetary health and non-human materialities….
REVIEW
4/5

My Heart is Flying

  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
Ruby Dine is a poet and artist from Brighton. She has Down Syndrome. She explores her identity through her poetry….
REVIEW
3/5

Between Walls

  • Action, Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2020
In spring 2019 gigantic walls of snow piled up along the pass road to the Timmelsjoch, Austria. Johanna Bolanos Cabrera and Jasmijn Hanegraef grap their longboards and took the chance to downhill through this stunning scenery. Speed is what the girls are living for!…
REVIEW
5/5

True Colors

  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2022
Edgardo Velez introduces us to the world of Artshare. A program where individuals with cognitive disabilities can find joy and purpose in the power of art-making. He reminisces on the stigma that comes to these individuals, while also celebrating the power of their work….
REVIEW
4/5

Mayfly

  • Animation, Documentary
  • New Zealand
  • 2019
An abstract animated documentary of the life cycle of a Mayfly….
REVIEW
4/5

A Rhythmic Fever

  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2022
Jumaane Taylor, a Chicago native tap dancer, performs throughout the streets of Chicago….
REVIEW
4/5

Shamanic Way

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2022
Morsuk Kam has been a shaman for 20 years and performs healing rituals and ceremonies at Uttendorf in Salzburg. Morsuk will tell us about shamanic practices, from India and Siberia, where he spent several years as part of his shaman training, and will give us an insight into a…
REVIEW
5/5

Eutierria

  • Documentary
  • Germany
  • 2021
A reminder that we are part of an ocean of possibilities if we stay connected to people that dare to breathe through experiences together with an open mind and care.

The film is about unity in nature in times of uncertainty. A project that helped a group of friends…

REVIEW
3/5

Mind + Body = Self Love

  • Documentary
  • Canada
  • 2022
Filmmaker Attila talks about his experience with his mental health and how physical activity has helped to bring his life back into control. He recounts his journey from being admitted to psychiatrics to finding his strength climbing mountains….
REVIEW
4/5

hacker: HUNTER – Emotet vs The World Police

  • Documentary
  • Switzerland
  • 2021
How do you defeat a highly organised criminal gang when you don’t know who or where they are? For many years, a dedicated group of law enforcement officers hunted #Emotet as the #malware wreaked havoc across the globe. But when the cybercriminal gang made their first mistake, the takedown…
REVIEW
5/5

14 Days South: Over Sea and Land

  • Action, Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
Five eco-adventurers bikepack across the UK, with a twist. They will also be using waterbikes to perform two sea crossings: Orkney Islands to John o’ Groats, and Land’s End to the Isles of Scilly. They will be passing through six of the UK’s National Parks, meeting with numerous experts…
REVIEW
3/5

COVID: The Teen Experience

  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2021
In March 2020, COVID-19 swept through the entire globe. This film documents several high school students experience. …
REVIEW
5/5

Escape

  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2021
A classically-trained painter falls more in step with the pace of his art-form. After a long stint in the city where the fast way of life is beginning to encroach upon the art world, he goes back to his roots on a remote island in Scotland. The Isle of…
REVIEW
3/5

Slipped Away

  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2017
Steve Tarpinian died by suicide on March 15, 2015. He was a beloved coach, swimmer, entrepreneur, friend and companion. The video attempts to show that things are not always as they seem even though many thought Steve “had it all” (handsome, athletic, brilliant) . As narrator, I tell how…
REVIEW
5/5

Company K

  • Documentary, Drama
  • United States
  • 2021
A poetic tribute to the men of the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment. The 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment is recognized as having suffered the greatest loss of men in a single battle of any Union unit in the American Civil War….
REVIEW
5/5

Unheard Stories: Kenya

  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2020
The story of Kenya’s deaf and disabled….
REVIEW
5/5

Two Deaf Travellers

  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • 2020
Two young deaf filmmakers document the challenges and discoveries that they come across on a journey….
REVIEW
5/5

Panic

  • Documentary, Drama, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2021
A visual story of a confident, energetic young man who experiences sudden panic attacks and anxiety and begins a journey of healing and adapting to his new life….
REVIEW
3/5

Extreme Machines and Strange Cooking Habits

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2021
CERN is preparing for the largest science experiment ever, and a group of young scientists and engineers are at the forefront.

But what do brilliant researchers actually do in their spare time? Or do they have that at all? In very personal diaries, they give an insight into their…

REVIEW
3/5

Seek and Destroy – My Life at the Biggest Science Project Ever

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2021
CERN is preparing for the largest science experiment ever, and a group of young scientists and engineers are at the forefront.

But what do brilliant researchers actually do in their spare time? Or do they have that at all? In very personal diaries, they give an insight into their everyday…

REVIEW
3/5

Unvarnished Diaries of a CERN Scientist

  • Documentary
  • Austria
  • 2021
CERN is preparing for the largest science experiment ever, and a group of young scientists and engineers are at the forefront.

But what do brilliant researchers actually do in their spare time? Or do they have that at all? In very personal diaries, they give an insight into their everyday…

REVIEW
4/5

Look At Us Now

  • Documentary, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2021
The film explores the societal impact of Comic Book culture and its importance to fans, while also telling the story of how geek culture went from being a punchline to a global phenomenon. Based on the poem by Vee The Vision….
REVIEW
4/5

Sparking Sunshine

  • Animation, Documentary
  • United States
  • 2020
A retrospective look at the creation of the “Retail Sunshine” book series and how it inspired its creator to return to animation….

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