Skyscraper Symphony (1929)
Skyscraper Symphony (1929) A montage of the skyscrapers of Manhattan opens with a succession of stationary views of the upper portions of numerous buildings. This is followed by a wide variety of fluid shots, which also begin to show more and more of the surrounding city, in addition to the skyscrap
N.Y., N.Y. (1957)
N.Y., N.Y. (1957) A nearly-wordless collage that follows a day in New York City from early morning to late at night. The day starts with a look at power generators, ready to light the city. At eight, an alarm clock goes off, people go to work on the subway, type, and break for lunch. In the evening,
Spook Sport (1939)
Spook Sport (1939) It's midnight in a graveyard. The principal characters are spooks, ghosts, bats, bells, and, at the end, the sun. As midnight strikes, 12 spooks appear, then two ghosts. They move to the ...
Plutos Sweater (1949)
Plutos Sweater (1949) Minnie Mouse knits a sweater for Pluto. When she puts it on him, Pluto does whatever he can to try to get it off, eventually shrinking it to the perfect size for Figaro.
Mynarski Death Plummet (2014)
Mynarski Death Plummet (2014) A completely hand-made historical micro-epic about the final minutes in the life of Winnipeg's doomed Second World War hero, Andrew Mynarski (1916-1944). Combining wartime aviation melodrama with classical and avant-garde animation techniques (including stop-motion, sil
Butcher a Short Film (2020)
Butcher a Short Film 2020 A short film in the world of Amazon Primes The Boys which reveals what happened during Billy Butchers missing couple of weeks after the events of the shows first season
Garfields Thanksgiving (1989)
Garfields Thanksgiving 1989 Jon falls for Garfields veterinarian who puts Garfield on a diet and invites her to Thanksgiving dinner
The Dads (2023)
The Dads 2023 Five fathers of trans children join Dennis Shepard the father of Matthew Shepard for a weekend fishing trip where they find common ground across racial, geographical and generational lines their unconditional love for their c
People of the Po Valley (1947)
People of the Po Valley (1947) A documentary short detailing the life of Italians living on the Po River in the 1940s.
Nelson Cavaquinho (1969)
Nelson Cavaquinho is caught rambling his impressions of music and life in his home in Bangu's quiet day-to-day life, walking through the simple neighborhood and, mainly, singing with his choked voice.
Gloria! (1979)
Gloria! (1979) An experimental short film by Hollis Frampton in which colors, periods of darkness, and images are used.
How to Train a Dog (1936)
How to Train a Dog (1936) A narrator takes us thorough the process of a man choosing a dog, introducing the dog to its new home, beginning its training, feeding it, and dealing with misbehavior. The dog owner is himself a hapless everyman, picking out too many dogs at the pet store on an emotional w
Sing, Bing, Sing (1933)
Sing, Bing, Sing (1933) After singing over the radio, Bing Crosby transmits a signal to elope to his sweeheart Helen; but her father is listening too. Undaunted, Bing tries, tries again.
A Life in Pictures (2013)
A Life in Pictures 2013 This documentary follows legendary photographer Douglas Kirkland as he assembles his first visual memoir, A Life in Pictures, and recalls pivotal moments in his career
Paperman (2012)
Paperman 2012 An animated short that follows the story of a lonely young man in mid century New York City, whose destiny takes an unexpected turn after a chance meeting with a beautiful woman on his morning commute Convinced the girl of his dreams is gone forever, he gets a second chance when he spo
O Poeta do Castelo (1959)
O Poeta do Castelo (1959) The camera follows an ordinary morning of famous Brazilian poet Manuel Bandeira in his small apartment, making breakfast, typewriting in bed, walking through the streets of Castelo, in downtown Rio de Janeiro.
The Blockchain and Us (2017)
The Blockchain and Us (2017) When the Wright brothers invented the airplane in 1903, it was hard to imagine there would be over 500,000 people traveling in the air at any point in time today. In 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto ...
The Trouble with Husbands (1940)
The Trouble with Husbands (1940) Benchley, in his own unique way, starts to drive his wife crazy. First he waits until just as she is serving dinner before he goes to wash his hands and shave. Then she sends him to the store for some butter, and he comes back with everything - except butter. Finally
Granton Trawler (1934)
Granton Trawler (1934) Documentary about the fishing trawler, "Isabella Grieg". We follow her from her base in Granton Harbour, in Edinburgh, right up the east coast of Edinburgh, up to the fishing grounds between Shetland and Norway.
Back to the Soil (2014)
Back to the Soil (2014) In 1924, in collaboration with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), the Soviet government offered parcels of land in the Ukraine, Belarus, and Crimea to former merchants, whose work had been outlawed under Communist rule. The JDC provided financial, legal,
Beach Picnic (1939)
Beach Picnic (1939) Donald Duck is at the beach and tries to ride a rubber horse. He notices Pluto sleeping at the shore and decides to have some fun with him by sending the rubber horse over to Pluto which completely mesmerizes him. Meanwhile, a tribe of ants abduct Donald's picnic lunch. Donald la
Smash and Grab (2019)
Smash and Grab (2019) After years of toiling away inside the engine room of a towering locomotive, two antiquated robots will risk everything for freedom and for each other.
Double Dribble (1946)
Double Dribble (1946) A basketball game of Goofs "Polytechnic U. vs. University U." in which the players play furiously, often breaking the rules of the game. All of the players are named after Disney artists.
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935)
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935) Duke Ellington plays his symphonic jazz piece ('A Rhapsody of Negro Life') with his orchestra against slice-of-life background scenes. The four movements: 1) The Laborers, 2) A Triangle: Dance, Jealousy, Blues, 3) A Hymn of Sorrow, 4) Harlem Rhythm.
Mr. Duck Steps Out (1940)
Mr. Duck Steps Out (1940) Donald is heading out for a night on the town with Daisy, but first he needs to ditch his resourceful nephews. Easier said than done. They get to Daisy's house first, but Donald buys them off with ice cream, which works for about 10 seconds. Eventually, Donald and Daisy do
Labor on the Douro River (1931)
Labor on the Douro River (1931) A documentary that looks at the people working in the river Douro, around the city of Porto.
The Eighty Days (1944)
The Eighty Days (1944) This film is structured around British attempts to prevent the V1 missiles from getting through to their targets. Gunners, pilots and barrage balloons are the layers of National Defence, layers of defence that can't be entirely successful.
Winter Song (2015)
Winter Song (2015) Winter through the eyes of an 8 year old
How to Behave (1936)
How to Behave (1936) Benchley, a newspaper columnist who writes on issues of etiquette, receives a telephone call from two men working deep in a manhole, they who are arguing about what to do if a woman fell ...
Welfare of the Workers (1940)
A story of sacrifice, in which organised labour voluntarily relinquishes hard won workplace rights after being asked to give up by choice what Hitler takes by force
Lion on the Mat (2021)
Lion on the Mat 2021 Resilience, strength, conflict and finding inner peace
Why She Smiles (2021)
Why She Smiles 2021 Why She Smiles is the true, inspirational story of 34 year old Jamie Sorum, who is battling Huntingtons Disease Huntingtons Disease is a rare, fatal neurological disease with symptoms being described as having ALS Lou Gehrigs Disease, Alzheimers, and Parkinsons all simultaneously
South (2020)
South (2020) Taking two anti-racist and anti-authoritarian liberation movements in South London and Chicago's South Side as a point of departure, South presents an expressionistic investigation of the ...
Beezy Bear (1955)
Beezy Bear (1955) Beekeeper Donald catches Humphrey the bear raiding his hives. He complains to Ranger Woodlore, who assembles his bears and lectures them. Donald puts up a barbed wire fence, which slows Humphrey down a bit, but doesn't stop him.
Toy Place (2013)
Toy Place (2013) After accidentally discovering a toy museum in Vermont, filmmaker Ben Churchill decided to make a documentary about who's behind the collection of nearly 100,000 toys and why some people still enjoy them as an adult.
North Sea (1938)
North Sea (1938) The story of real fishermen going about their hazardous tasks in the North Sea fishing-grounds off the British Coast. The fishing boat departs from a Scottish town, and the crew is seen going through their routine tasks. On arriving at the fishing grounds they encounter a storm that
Waiting for Baby (1941)
Waiting for Baby (1941) Mr. Benchley examines the pressures faced by expectant fathers.
The Climb (2018)
The Climb (2018) Kyle struggles with a bike ride that is much more challenging than he expected.
Roller Coaster Rabbit (1990)
Roller Coaster Rabbit 1990 Roger has to watch over Baby at a fair while Mother Herman goes off to have her palm read Baby Herman wanders off in pursuit of his prized red balloon, and Roger dutifully tries to help
The Babbling Book (1932)
The Babbling Book (1932) Burns and Allen have a dizzy conversation in a bookstore.
Right to Try (2021)
Right to Try 2021 Jeffrey Drew is putting his life on the line to try and help find a cure for HIV There are 38 million people living with HIV and while treating HIV is huge business for big pharma, finding a cure is not Cure experiments are being done in secret, out of reach of pharmaceutical compa
Cargoes (1939)
A corrupt consortium of fruit growers exploit migrant workers out of their rightful wages, until Gerry Clayton (Barry MacKay), the son of one of the growers, decides to champion their cause.
Caviar Dreams (2017)
Caviar Dreams (2017) 'Caviar Dreams' is a fish-farm-to-table journey through the history, culture, and significance of one of the world's most iconic delicacies.
All in My Family (2019)
All in My Family (2019) From documentarian Hao Wu comes a heartfelt portrait of how he created a thoroughly modern family in America, only to face the dilemma of introducing his same-sex partner and their children...
The Letter Room (2020)
The Letter Room 2020 At last, Richard, a solitary and compassionate corrections officer with a heart of gold, has been promoted to Director of Prisoner Communications As Richard quickly gets the hang of his new job as master of the letter room, scanning all the incoming and outgoing correspondence o
Cassis (1966)
Cassis (1966) A camera is in a stationery position filming the lighthouse situated at the entrance of the harbor in Cassis, France. The resulting footage is shown time-lapsed, one day compressed into four minutes. The footage starts just before dawn and concludes just after night falls. The camera o