Documentary Movies

A tribute to the late Pat Schulz, an influential Canadian feminist.

A pioneering mountaineering film made by Frank Ormiston-Smith for the Warwick Trading Company in 1902. Ormiston-Smith himself led and filmed an expedi...

The father through the eye of the son, the painter through the eye of the filmmaker. Started at random 10 years ago, the picture rewrites in a very su...

A documentary crew films an exorcism as a skeptical investigator sets out to expose it as a fraud. But when the demon proves terrifyingly real, the cr...

Released in 1922.

Maricarmen is a writer who lives with schizophrenia since she was seventeen years old. The film is a portrait of her live, her illness and her work.

A documentary exploring a personal quest: speaking to our parents before it’s too late. What begins as a search for answers about the Lebanese Civil W...

Shot over two hot, humid days in late-June 2023 in a fly-on-the-wall style, Loose Ends is a lo-fi, verité hangout film about local bands in Chicago at...

They climb, squeeze through crevices, bite through lead pipes and conquer their environment again and again. A scientific journey of discovery into th...

CardBound is a feature-length documentary that follows a collector’s search to uncover the true origins of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. What begins...

We have all dreamed of going where no man has gone before but that time is here and now. We are on the very edge of a new era in humanity. Within our...

1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Documentary on alpine refuges and the life of mountaineers. The film begins with images recreating vintage mountain climbers that end up spending a ni...

Documentary about the artist and musician Dennis Greenidge, includes interviews and performances.

AWAKE is a short experimental documentary about a liminal moment in the calendar - midwinter - observed by the inhabitants of a small rural village in...

Raymond Gaines spent 47 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, sustained by an unshakable spirit and an enduring love of the game.

The film focuses on Veronica Glover, a black teenager who has been elected to the Student Congress of her predominantly white high school in New Haven...

Over a single generation, the Web and digital media have remade nearly every aspect of modern culture, transforming the way we work, learn, and connec...