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FILM LIBRARY
ALL editions, films by category (1444)
SHORT DOCUMENTARY
BENEATH THE TREES
Dir: Iker Esteibarlanda, Spain, 12 min, 2014, Short Documentary
Storytelling in Ireland stems from an ancient oral tradition of transmitting laws and taboos, hero epics, wisdom tales and cultural myths from gener... more »
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HAENYEO: WOMEN OF THE SEA
Dir: Kevin Sawicki & Alex Igidbashian, United States, 11 min, 2013, Short Documentary
Haenyeo refers to the women free-divers of Jeju Island, South Korea who for centuries have collected sea food without the use of scuba equipment. Th... more »
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HOPE ON THE HORIZON
Dir: Donna York, United States, 27 min, 2013, Short Documentary
The 48 highest peaks in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, also known as the '4000 footers' cover over 250 miles of various terrain and over 70,0... more »
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JUANA
Dir: Neha Gautam, United States, 10 min, 2013, Short Documentary
The story of a Filipino domestic worker who is a survivor of labor trafficking and domestic violence. Juana leaves the Philippines for a better life... more »
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LAST RIDE...FIRST RIDE
Dir: Daniel Turkewitz, United States, 13 min, 2013, Short Documentary
Only days after the end of the season party, Hurricane Sandy destroys the Coney Island bumper cars along with much of the region. Will it reopen for... more »
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SINGING JADE
Dir: Bing Wang, United States, 23 min, 2013, Short Documentary
Founded in 2005's Manhattan Chinatown, the Columbus Park Senior Orchestra has provided a joyous experience to its members and passing spectators thr... more »
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AWAY
Dir: Elisa Bates, United States, 14 min, 2012, Short Documentary
Three different NYC women are united by surfing. AWAY is a short documentary film that looks at the the subculture of NYC surfing through the lens o... more »
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ELLAS
Dir: Vanessa Batista, Cuba, 4 min, 2012, Short Documentary
A dialog between women artists from different cultures settled down in Barcelona since a decade now. Independent electronic music, traditional Afric... more »
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IN THE WIND
Dir: Elliot Bassman, United States, 24 min, 2012, Short Documentary
The description of a father- figure relationship between a little Jewish boy and an elderly Jewish neighbor. The story also recounts the Post Holoca... more »
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MELODICO
Dir: Valerio Ciriaci, Italy, 15 min, 2012, Short Documentary
A short documentary chronicling the story of Tony Maiorino, a modern day Italian immigrant living in the Bronx's Little Italy. Tony's a normal guy o... more »
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STONEFACED
Dir: Vivian Ducat, United States, 16 min, 2012, Short Documentary
African American architect, author, and well-known professor of countless New York interior design students, Robert A. King, is an obsessed man whe... more »
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AGENTS, THE
Dir: Dena Greenbaum, United States, 15 min, 2011, Short Documentary
The Agents is a short documentary about the stress High School Students face today and how they are dealing with the stress. The movie shows how lif... more »
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ART OF REMEMBRANCE, THE
Dir: Raul Paz Pastrana, United States, 11 min, 2010, Short Documentary
An immigrant artist ponders the meaning of life and death in two cultures as he prepares a community altar for the Day of the Dead to remember those... more »
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BY HOOK OR BY CROOK
Dir: Peter Blitzer, United States, 16 min, 2010, Short Documentary
Josh & Jeff Crook were trouble makers as kids growing up in Brooklyn. As young adults, they decided to start making movies. Not able to hold jobs em... more »
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DAY AT THE POOL
Dir: Ian Douglass & Eric Fulford, United States, 24 min, 2011, Short Documentary
A Day at the Pool is a documentary-style film that attempts to uncover the true origins of modern skateboarding. Interviews with Tony Alva, Stacy Pe... more »
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EXPERIENCING AGING
Dir: Leslye Abbey, United States, 26 min, 2011, Short Documentary
In her thought provoking paper, Experiencing Aging, Catherine Papell, social worker extraordinaire, reflects on the process of aging, observing her... more »
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RITES OF PASSAGE
Dir: Jeff Roy, United States, 20 min, 2012, Short Documentary
"Rites of Passage" follows one week in the life of Maya Jafer (formerly Mohammed Ghulam Jafer Hussein), a South Asian Muslim from Chennai, India, as... more »
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VULTURE CULTURE
Dir: Eric Rockey, United States, 21 min, 2011, Short Documentary
Can garbage be used to foster community? That's the question anarchist collective 'In Our Hearts' asks as they create a Free Store and host free com... more »
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CADETS, THE
Dir: Frisly Soberanis, United States, 8 min, 2011, Short Documentary
In the unflinching documentary The Cadets, a 15 year old Queens recruit is taught a harsh lesson in manners by the Marine Corps-based discipline he... more »
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TALES FROM A WALLED CITY
Dir: Surbhi Dewan, United States, 19 min, 2011, Short Documentary
The historic city of Dubrovnik, Croatia provides the setting for this collection of vignettes intersecting within the walls of the Old Town. Born in... more »
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WHAT'S UP?
Dir: Kim Sheridan, United States, 9 min, 2010, Short Documentary
A small film crew looks up at the sky and contemplates what's really going on with our environment. This film was created as part of the 2010 Intern... more »
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