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Documentary
The year’s most spectacular Documentary short films.
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IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 2017
IMDB 8 | Mar , 2011
IMDB 5.6 | May , 2007
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1993
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2006
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1986
IMDB 7.8 | Oct , 2018
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2002
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2019
IMDB 8.2 | Dec , 2019
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2021
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2021
IMDB 6 | Nov , 2016
IMDB 0 | May , 2025
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 2017
IMDB 7 | Feb , 2017
IMDB 7.4 | Oct , 2002
IMDB 7 | Jan , 2020
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2011
IMDB 3.5 | Jun , 2022
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Unrest
Last Fast Ride: The Life, Love and Death of a Punk Goddess
How to Cook Your Life
Hellborn
The Bridge
Healthy Microwave Cooking
Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy
Afraid of People
Mother was a CEO
Dosed
Act Social
The First Woman
Rikers
Marcella
The Blood Is at the Doorstep
2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Documentary
Bus 174
Mother
BORN ON 25TH OF JANUARY
The Male Gaze: Fleeting Glances
SIMILAR MOVIES
Unrest
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 2017
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head." Determined to live, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story—and four other families' stories—fighting a disease medicine forgot.Last Fast Ride: The Life, Love and Death of a Punk Goddess
IMDB 8 | Mar , 2011
Henry Rollins narrates Lilly Scourtis Ayers' no-holds-barred profile of volatile Bay Area punk legend Marian Anderson, whose hypnotic beauty, devil-may-care rebellion and shocking sexual exploits onstage launched her to infamy before tragically dying of a heroin overdose at the tender age of 33.How to Cook Your Life
IMDB 5.6 | May , 2007
A Zen priest in San Francisco and cookbook author use Zen Buddhism and cooking to relate to everyday life.Hellborn
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1993
Conrad Brooks discusses "Hellborn," his unfinished movie with Ed Wood, and other projectsThe Bridge
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2006
The Bridge is a controversial documentary that shows people jumping to their death from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco - the world's most popular suicide destination. Interviews with the victims' loved ones describe their lives and mental health.Healthy Microwave Cooking
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1986
An instructional video that teaches the viewer the benefits of using a microwave to cook healthy food.Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy
IMDB 7.8 | Oct , 2018
Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy is a feature-length documentary film highlighting the history of the Crownsville State Mental Hospital in Crownsville, MD.Afraid of People
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2002
This documentary follows the lives of several extraordinary people who have been diagnosed with social anxiety disorder. Through personal interviews, viewers learn about the symptoms, emotions, and challenges these people face and about the treatments available to help people on their road to recovery.Mother was a CEO
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2019
The story about how Britt-Marie took back the brush factory from her husband’s cruel brother at the end of the fifties was one of Malin’s childhood fairy tales. Britt-Marie is now 95 years old and trying to set the story straight with the help of her daughter behind the camera. Together they outline a powerful life story that is slowly fading away.Dosed
IMDB 8.2 | Dec , 2019
The documentary follows one woman's quest to overcome anxiety, depression, and opioid addiction through the use of psychedelic medicines.Act Social
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2021
Civil discourse is vanishing from modern society. Improv comedians heal the divide in this documentary feature film starring Colin Mochrie (Whose Line is it, Anyway?) that explores the use of improvisation for conflict resolution. Republican Karl Rove performs improv with Colin Mochrie and endears himself to a room half-full with Democrats. Police officers do improv with local youth in order to learn listening skills. Dr. Daniel J. Wiener brings couples back from the brink of divorce using improv. Dr. Charles Limb places Second City improv comedians in a functional MRI machine to see what happens in the brain when we improvise.The First Woman
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2021
Eva’s being allowed to leave the psychiatric institution she’s lived in for six years. After a long year of waiting, the news arrive: an assisted living residence is found for her. Eva takes the first steps towards the "normal" life she longs for: to find a job, earn an income of her own, visit her mother... even find love. While she’s taking stock of her past and works on her self-confidence as well as her trust in the outside world, she also fixes firmly on her main goal: to reconnect with the son she lost custody of 20 years ago and ask him to forgive her. The First Woman is a film about second chances, the search for "normality" and the borderline between lucidity and darkness.Rikers
IMDB 6 | Nov , 2016
This film from Bill Moyers is the first documentary to focus exclusively on people formerly detained in New York City’s notorious Rikers Island Jail. They tell their compelling stories direct to the camera, revealing the violent arc of the Rikers experience – from the trauma of entry to extortion and control by inmates, to oppressive corrections officers, violence and solitary confinement.Marcella
IMDB 0 | May , 2025
Marcella Hazan didn’t just teach Italian cooking—she changed the way America eats. Fearless, passionate, and exacting, she introduced authentic recipes to millions. Julia Child called Marcella “my mentor in all things Italian.” Featuring Jacques Pépin, Danny Meyer, April Bloomfield, and Lidia Bastianich, this intimate portrait reveals the bold woman who forever shaped home kitchens.The Blood Is at the Doorstep
IMDB 6.5 | Mar , 2017
After Dontre Hamilton, a black, unarmed man diagnosed with schizophrenia, was shot 14 times and killed by police in Milwaukee, his family embarks on a quest for answers, justice and reform as the investigation unfolds.2017 Oscar Nominated Short Films: Documentary
IMDB 7 | Feb , 2017
Bus 174
IMDB 7.4 | Oct , 2002
Documentary depicts what happened in Rio de Janeiro on June 12th 2000, when bus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to shoot all the passengers. Transmitted live on all Brazilian TV networks, this shocking and tragic-ending event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the scariest examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.Mother
IMDB 7 | Jan , 2020
In a village in Thailand, Pomm works in a care center for Europeans with Alzheimer's. While she is separated from her children, she helps Elisabeth during the final stages of her life, as Maya, a new patient, is on her way from Switzerland.BORN ON 25TH OF JANUARY
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2011
From January 25 to May 27, 2011, the film tracks four months of the Egyptian revolution as seen through the director's eyes. January 25 is the beginning, but May 27 is not the end - because the revolution continues.The Male Gaze: Fleeting Glances
IMDB 3.5 | Jun , 2022
A release that features 7 shorts from Italy, Israel, Tunisia, New Zealand, the United States and France, exploring those furtive first steps that men take as they decide to act on their sexuality. The 7 short films are: The First Time [La prima volta] (2012); Kiss Me (2022); Nidhal [نضال] (2022); Sparrow (2016); I Am Mackenzie (2019); The Place Between Us [Il posto fra di noi] (2010); By the End of the Night [Que la nuit s'achève] (2018).