Documentary Short Movies

A travelogue set in the jungles of Borneo.

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

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

Four experienced mountaineers climb the three floors of the Eiffel Tower through the pillars of the building. A police officer, overwhelmed by the...

Several bouts are shown in this picture, and as the contestants frequently lift each other into mid air, and then throw, the effect is exciting and...

A short film of boats sailing in the New York Harbor

1916, directed by Frederick Burlingham.

'Odd One Out' is a 15 minute, short coming of age documentary, about the Head Designer & Co-owner of the OSCAR & BAFTA winning prosthetics,...

How to make porridge using a haybox.

Released in July of 1902. Produced by William Nicholas Selig.

Made by the Department of Immigration to entice immigrants from Great Britain, this film shows an idyllic picture of life in the South Australian...

Released in February of 1922. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

The picture shows various kinds of birds in their natural environments, and in their natural colors, and at such close range that the very eyes of...

An analysis of the phenomenon of accelerated urbanization in Brazil, and more particularly in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo.

1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

“Wings of Silver: The Vi Cowden Story,” follows one 93-year-old woman’s journey from the Black Hills of South Dakota where she...

This rare silent black & white and color Super-8 footage was shot with the camera of actor Kei Sato (Hachi in the film) during the production of...