Short Documentary Movies

  • 1904
    Boating on the Nile

    Boating on the Nile

    Boating on the Nile

    01904HD

    1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Boating on the Nile
  • 1938
    Ski Flight

    Ski Flight

    Ski Flight

    01938HD

    Shortened version of the film 'Snow flight' distributed by Warner Bros. The film was produced by Jerome Hill as 'a document of skiing according to...

    Ski Flight
  • 1942
    Snowed-In at Camp IV

    Snowed-In at Camp IV

    Snowed-In at Camp IV

    01942HD

    Record of the 1938 German expedition to Nanga Parbat. In June 1938, the vanguard of the German expedition to the Himalayas, after many laborious...

    Snowed-In at Camp IV
  • 1930
    Z Tatr

    Z Tatr

    Z Tatr

    01930HD

    Released in 1930. Direction, production, writing & cinematography by Adam Krzeptowski

    Z Tatr
  • 1897
    Passage dangereux au Mont-Blanc

    Passage dangereux au Mont-Blanc

    Passage dangereux au Mont-Blanc

    01897HD

    1897, directed by Georges Melies.

    Passage dangereux au Mont-Blanc
  • 1901
    Panorama of Alpine Scenery

    Panorama of Alpine Scenery

    Panorama of Alpine Scenery

    01901HD

    1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Panorama of Alpine Scenery
  • 1924
    Cataracting Around Niagara

    Cataracting Around Niagara

    Cataracting Around Niagara

    01924HD

    1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Cataracting Around Niagara
  • 1921
    Explorations on the Great Gletsch Glacier

    Explorations on the Great Gletsch Glacier

    Explorations on the Great Gletsch Glacier

    01921HD

    Released in April of 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Explorations on the Great Gletsch Glacier
  • 1903
    Arrival of Stage Coach at Handeck

    Arrival of Stage Coach at Handeck

    Arrival of Stage Coach at Handeck

    01903HD

    This includes the arrival of the old stage, the mail coach and diligence, and a motor car.

    Arrival of Stage Coach at Handeck
  • 2022
    Los muertos del vino dulce

    Los muertos del vino dulce

    Los muertos del vino dulce

    02022HD

    A visual and auditory immersion into the world of verdiales, a blend of mystery, tradition, and the culture of Málaga. Layers of image and...

    Los muertos del vino dulce
  • 1904
    Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut

    Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut

    Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut

    01904HD

    1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut
  • 2022
    The Story of Santa

    The Story of Santa

    The Story of Santa

    02022HD

    He is one of the ten best-known people on the planet. He has many names...and millions of faithful followers around the world. We name him Father...

    The Story of Santa
  • 1907
    The Ascent of Mont Blanc

    The Ascent of Mont Blanc

    The Ascent of Mont Blanc

    101907HD

    Joseph Vallot and his team of guides and porters climb Mont Blanc in 1906. Their ascent will take three days. They spent their nights at the Grands...

    The Ascent of Mont Blanc
  • 1935
    High Hazard

    High Hazard

    High Hazard

    01935HD

    Britain's first complete rock climbing film, by Stanley Watson. A film about climbing in the Lakes. Norah Johnstone, a teacher at Keswick Grammar...

    High Hazard
  • 1919
    Down the Strand in London

    Down the Strand in London

    Down the Strand in London

    01919HD

    1919, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Down the Strand in London
  • 1903
    Stage Coach v. Motor

    Stage Coach v. Motor

    Stage Coach v. Motor

    01903HD

    1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Stage Coach v. Motor
  • 1905
    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol

    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol

    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol

    01905HD

    Also showing Cortina mountain and general surroundings.

    Mountain Torrent in the Tyrol
  • 1917
    From the Bay of Fundy to the St. Lawrence

    From the Bay of Fundy to the St. Lawrence

    From the Bay of Fundy to the St. Lawrence

    01917HD

    Travelogue released on the first of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    From the Bay of Fundy to the St. Lawrence
  • 1947
    La Meije

    La Meije

    La Meije

    01947HD

    La Meije is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in La Meije. It was directed by Alain Pol in 1947 and produced by Toni-Films.

    La Meije
  • 1918
    The Riviera of Lac Leman

    The Riviera of Lac Leman

    The Riviera of Lac Leman

    01918HD

    Released in 1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    The Riviera of Lac Leman