Documentary Short Movies

Explores the $10 billion JWST's engineering and construction process, historic Dec. 25, 2021 launch, and the release of its first full-color,...

The final episode in our Mini-Docs series comes from musician and writer Jake Anderson, who explores the niche music genres which find an increasing...

The cast and crew talk about making the film with some behind-the-scenes footage.

From the mind of Chris Benchetler comes TGR's latest short film collaboration. Improvisation is the silver thread that weaves this crew together....

Short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return.

A look at the cinematographers, editors, musicians, production designers and other talent of the Dirty Harry series.

Three arrested and detained undocumented immigrants must navigate the system to fight impending deportation.

In this fun and educational piece, animal experts talk about the real creatures that inspired the characters of Rango and the filmmakers explain why...

A man wanders around an abandoned hospital. Years after their last encounter, someone whose life he saved seeks him out in his old office, so that...

The making of “The Devil’s Backbone” by Guillermo del Toro.

“Olive” is a short documentary that follows Olive Hagemeier, an energetic woman, on her daily routine of salvaging, repackaging and...

Preschool to Prison is a compelling examination of how the United States public school system is built and operated like prisons. Zero-tolerance...

A photoshoot on the roofs and in the streets of Paris, under the astonished eyes of the inhabitants.

Murray Sinclair's acceptance speech for an award in honor of his role as chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, intercut with...

What is the difference between a story and a good story? In this short documentary, ten of the greatest screenwriters in Brazil answer this and other...

The private Joan Crawford fought as hard to create a normal family life as she did to establish her career. She forged her own path and to that end...

This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was...

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...

People from different ethnic backgrounds with "difficult" names by Western standards share their experience with moving through the world with an...