Movies: Documentary short

  • 1969
    Hello, Joe

    Hello, Joe (1969)

    Hello, Joe

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    Joe Brainard (1941-1994) was an artist particularly noted for his work in collage and comics. Brainard’s artistic career took off during his teenaged years in Tulsa, Oklahoma where, along with Ron Padgett and Dick Gallup, he produced The White Dove R...

    Hello, Joe
  • 1969
    Gambling Mensch

    Gambling Mensch (1969)

    Gambling Mensch

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    On the way to creating a new future, the New Jewish Filmmaking Project is rediscovering the past. 11 young storytellers, ages 15-25, collaborated with Citizen Film’s team of documentary professionals to create a multimedia exhibit that offers a set o...

    Gambling Mensch
  • 1969
    Enterprising Women! at Urban Solutions

    Enterprising Women! at Urban Solutions (1969)

    Enterprising Women! at Urban Solutions

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    Enterprising Women!, a program of Urban Solutions, supports women-owned businesses in San Francisco’s Fillmore District....

    Enterprising Women! at Urban Solutions
  • 1965
    Chaos: Seemingly Set in Stone

    Chaos: Seemingly Set in Stone (1965)

    Chaos: Seemingly Set in Stone

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    A film about Antonio Gaudi and his architecture in Barcelona....

    Chaos: Seemingly Set in Stone
  • 2023
    Wave of Life

    Wave of Life (2023)

    Wave of Life

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    In the aftermath of Typhoon Odette, an elderly fishing couple grapples with the devastating impact on their lives and livelihood. Once abundant harvests are now reduced to meager catches, their poignant journey unfolds against the backdrop of a chang...

    Wave of Life
  • 2023
    Clarkii

    Clarkii (2023)

    Clarkii

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    The only North American crayfish that does cheer you up: this stop-motion copy of fabric. The exotic little animal is a huge plague in our ditches – the Dutch legislation being in a quagmire....

    Clarkii
  • 1989
    Bilderwelten - Uniart '89

    Bilderwelten - Uniart '89 (1989)

    Bilderwelten - Uniart '89

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    Short documentary...

    Bilderwelten - Uniart '89
  • 2011
    Dr Thi's Clinic

    Dr Thi's Clinic (2011)

    Dr Thi's Clinic

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    The villagers like to visit Dr Thi because they trust him. Most of his patients are over seventy years old. Though time has past, war sequels remain vivid. “Talking helps to relieve the pain” says Doctor Thi. The camera never leaves the precincts of ...

    Dr Thi's Clinic
  • 1977
    The Aggressive Impulse

    The Aggressive Impulse (1977)

    The Aggressive Impulse

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    Examines the manifestation of aggressive instincts in animals and in humans. Discusses ways in which both animals and humans impose limitations on their violent impulses....

    The Aggressive Impulse
  • 2023
    Memories of Mangaon

    Memories of Mangaon (2023)

    Memories of Mangaon

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    The Film explores the memories of people from Mangoan. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, then 29 years old, had just returned to India from Columbia University in the United States, where he had earned his M.A. and PhD. He started discussions and gatherings wi...

    Memories of Mangaon
  • 2021
    Radical Self Acceptance

    Radical Self Acceptance (2021)

    Radical Self Acceptance

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    We are living in the time of a heteronormative society that antagonizes Queer people for their Being-ness. In Africa, it is believed that we are un-African to Proudly be Our LGBTQIA+ selves. In this short documentary, we share with you researched ori...

    Radical Self Acceptance
  • 1950
    Down Stream Highway

    Down Stream Highway (1950)

    Down Stream Highway

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    Narrated by Bill Slater, this short black & white educational film is about sporting and outdoor activities on the majestic Hudson River in New York State....

    Down Stream Highway
  • 2022
    Gender Outlaw

    Gender Outlaw (2022)

    Gender Outlaw

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    A documentary profiling transgender athlete Tyler Wilde and his story with the Gillis beach Bodysurfing Association. It navigates the tumultuous waters that Tyler Wilde has had to move through as he searched for big surf, his true self, and his chose...

    Gender Outlaw
  • 2003
    The Well

    The Well (2003)

    The Well

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    The lack of clean drinking water in Karakalpakya from the view of the well builders. A well made on request yields spoiled unpotable water. A good well with potable water is then ruined by a bulldozer....

    The Well
  • 2017
    Wheeler, Dealer, Boxer, Cleaner

    Wheeler, Dealer, Boxer, Cleaner (2017)

    Wheeler, Dealer, Boxer, Cleaner

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    The story of the larger than life boxing legend John Davison, From Wheeler dealer to WBC Boxing Champion....

    Wheeler, Dealer, Boxer, Cleaner
  • 1969
    Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor

    Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor (1969)

    Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor

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    A documentary on classic character actors...

    Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor
  • 2020
    The Settlers’ Billionaire Backer

    The Settlers’ Billionaire Backer (2020)

    The Settlers’ Billionaire Backer

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    An investigation by BBC News Arabic into Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, who controls companies that have donated $100m to Elad, a settler organisation operating in occupied East Jerusalem....

    The Settlers’ Billionaire Backer
  • 2020
    Childhood on Fire

    Childhood on Fire (2020)

    Childhood on Fire

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    When Nick Hurndon was six years old he and his two older brothers were set on fire by their stepfather in their San Francisco home. Now in his early forties, Nick is a retired Marine and is raising two sons that are about the same age he was when he ...

    Childhood on Fire
  • 1999
    The Cabinetmaker: Crafting a Card Table

    The Cabinetmaker: Crafting a Card Table (1999)

    The Cabinetmaker: Crafting a Card Table

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    Explores the role of the cabinetmaker in colonial America, including the tools and technology used to carve table legs, wooden hinges, and more....

    The Cabinetmaker: Crafting a Card Table
  • 2020
    The Sacrifice Zone

    The Sacrifice Zone (2020)

    The Sacrifice Zone

    02020HD

    A POC-led community group’s fight for environmental justice in the Ironbound community of Newark, New Jersey....

    The Sacrifice Zone