Documentary Short Movies

  • 1976
    Big Tip/Back Up/Shout Out

    Big Tip/Back Up/Shout Out

    Big Tip/Back Up/Shout Out

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    Lynda Benglis was a visiting artist at CalArts in 1973 when she encouraged then-student Susan Mogul to explore video as a medium. "Big Tip/Back...

    Big Tip/Back Up/Shout Out
  • 1977
    Penelope 77

    Penelope 77

    Penelope 77

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    An experimental short where the filmmaker considers her personal relationship with intimacy, sexuality and the male gaze.

    Penelope 77
  • 1966
    A Home For Gary

    A Home For Gary

    A Home For Gary

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    Urban renewal in New Castle, PA displaces black families. Thankfully manufactured homes are built on an old baseball diamond and Gary is happy again.

    A Home For Gary
  • 2018
    Cats Cradle

    Cats Cradle

    Cats Cradle

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    Shortly after retiring, Bruce and Terry Jenkins transformed their home into a hospice and senior living facility for cats.

    Cats Cradle
  • 1947
    Joan Avoids a Cold

    Joan Avoids a Cold

    Joan Avoids a Cold

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    How young children must behave to avoid transmitting germs to one another.

    Joan Avoids a Cold
  • 1972
    The Wasp Nest

    The Wasp Nest

    The Wasp Nest

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    In this film, a group of women and children gather sweet, fresh /ole berries and sha roots. The younger women, led by N!ai, bait a nest of wasps. As...

    The Wasp Nest
  • 1970
    The Outlaw: Dan Hardy

    The Outlaw: Dan Hardy

    The Outlaw: Dan Hardy

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    Dan Hardy is a champion. He isn’t delusional about exactly where his talents lie: “I get paid to beat people up,” he has said at...

    The Outlaw: Dan Hardy
  • 1970
    Fighting the Bill

    Fighting the Bill

    Fighting the Bill

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    Made as part of the compaign against the Industrial Relations Bill. A trade unionist talks about the crisis he sees in the working classes. The...

    Fighting the Bill