Documentary Short Movies

1903
Panorama of Kandersteg
Panorama of Kandersteg
01903HD
Kandersteg, the highest mountain village on the Gemmi route is a delightful spot and the center of fine excursions in the mountain regions of the...
2008
Outside
Outside
02008HD
In China, culture and the arts are very closely linked to people and their lives. The street life in Beijing is a 24-hour live show full of music,...
1903
The Battle of the Snow
The Battle of the Snow
01903HD
A crowd of a hundred boys rushing the position of another crowd, storming their adversaries with volleys of snowballs, finally driving the enemy from...
1918
Today in Samoa
Today in Samoa
01918HD
Travelogue released on June 10th, 1918. Directed & produced by Burton Holmes.
2021
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Making The Billion Dollar Code
6.42021HD
In this featurette, ART + COM members join the cast and crew of the show to discuss its factual basis and the development of the court case.
2018
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
02018HD
Captured during the events of Euromaidan revolution in Kyiv, Ukraine, an expressive argument looks like something out of the movie by Sergio Leone....
1911
Barcelona and Its Park
Barcelona and Its Park
31911HD
Short movie on Barcelona's "Citadel Park" produced by Segundo de Chomón for Pathé Frères. Directed and filmed by Segundo de...
1916
Bilibid, the Sing Sing of Philippines
Bilibid, the Sing Sing of Philippines
01916HD
Released on the 10th of April, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
1917
Among the Holy Hindus
Among the Holy Hindus
01917HD
From the Ganges to the Himalayas is the sort of a journey that no one ever forgets. The good ship "Burton Holmes" will take your patrons on an...
1976
These Bright Northern Nights
These Bright Northern Nights
01976HD
Erik Løchen struggles to find the midnight sun.
2026
The Grandfather Puzzle
The Grandfather Puzzle
92026HD
Searching for a connection with her mysterious, austere grandfather, Ora DeKornfeld travels to his childhood home in Hungary, where she is swept up...
1903
Bobsleighing in the Alps
Bobsleighing in the Alps
01903HD
The first section shows the "crew" bestriding the bob-sledge and starting same down bill. The second section includes pictures of many sledge...
1918
On the Beach at Waikiki
On the Beach at Waikiki
01918HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 27th, 1918.
1904
Dardanelles and the Bosphorus
Dardanelles and the Bosphorus
01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
1998
The Life and Times of Sara Baartman
The Life and Times of Sara Baartman
81998HD
In 1810, 20 year old Sara Baartman got on a boat from Cape Town to London, unaware that she would never see her home again, or that she would become...
1929
With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship
With Greta Garbo on the Swedish American Line's Ship
01929HD
The world's most famous Swede in 1929 is undoubtedly Greta Garbo. Here the photographer has taken her on a boat departing Gothenburg as she returns...
1919
The Doughnut That Did It
The Doughnut That Did It
01919HD
Released on the 21st of September, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.
1901
Swiss Cows Grazing on Alps
Swiss Cows Grazing on Alps
01901HD
Released in 1901
2016
Svalbard
Svalbard
02016HD
Svalbard is a norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean where the world's northernmost city is situated. It is a place where the underground,...
1921
Across the Grand Canyon
Across the Grand Canyon
01921HD
1921, written & produced by Burton Holmes.