shorts and documentaries
by lilliangordiana | created - 23 Mar 2020 | updated - 25 Nov 2020 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Miss Representation (2011)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
Explores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America, and challenges the media's limited portrayal of what it means to be a powerful woman.
Director: Jennifer Siebel Newsom | Stars: Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Jean Kilbourne, Jim Steyer, Katie Couric
Votes: 3,866
2. Ladies First (2017)
TV-G | 39 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
An inspirational survival story of Deepika Kumari who, as a girl born on the roadside to abject poverty in rural India, went in search of food, stumbled upon archery, and within 4 years became the Number One archer in the World.
Director: Uraaz Bahl | Star: Deepika Kumari
Votes: 561
3. The Space Between Us (2015)
TV-PG | 13 min | Animation, Short, Romance
In a post-nuclear, oxygen-ridden future, humble cleaner Juliette has her loyalties tested when she falls for Adam, a captive merman whose gills are mankind's last hope for survival.
Director: Marc S. Nollkaemper | Stars: Elsa May Averill, Adrian Brine, Marianne Collopy, Jurandy Martien
Votes: 410
4. Period. End of Sentence. (2018)
TV-PG | 26 min | Documentary, Short
Indian women fight the stigma surrounding menstruation and begin manufacturing sanitary pads.
Director: Rayka Zehtabchi | Stars: Ajeya, Anita, Gouri Choudari, Healthy Emmie
Votes: 6,557
5. Game of Thrones: The Last Watch (2019 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 114 min | Documentary
Chronicling the creation of Game of Thrones (2011)'s final season, its most ambitious and complicated one.
Director: Jeanie Finlay | Stars: Kevin Alexander, Alfie Allen, Jacob Anderson, Gethin Anthony
Votes: 6,676
6. Miss Americana (2020)
TV-MA | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
A look at iconic pop artist Taylor Swift during a transformational time in her life as she embraces her role as a singer/songwriter and harnesses the full power of her voice.
Director: Lana Wilson | Stars: Taylor Swift, Andrea Swift, Scott Swift, Joel Little
Votes: 24,842
7. Weekends (2017)
R | 15 min | Animation, Short, Drama
'Weekends' is the story of a young boy shuffling between the homes of his recently divorced parents. Surreal dream-like moments mix with the domestic realities of a broken up family in this hand-animated film set in 1980s Toronto.
Director: Trevor Jimenez
Votes: 1,608
8. Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Animation, Family
"Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" returns for a second season. Ann Druyan, original creative collaborator to Carl Sagan, serves as executive producer.
Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Seth MacFarlane, Sasha Sagan, Trang Vo
Votes: 7,797
9. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary
An exploration of our discovery of the laws of nature and coordinates in space and time.
Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Christopher Emerson, Keythe Farley, Piotr Michael
Votes: 128,746
10. Planet Earth (2006)
TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary, Family
A documentary series on the wildlife found on Earth. Each episode covers a different habitat: deserts, mountains, deep oceans, shallow seas, forests, caves, polar regions, fresh water, plains and jungles. Narrated by David Attenborough.
Stars: Sigourney Weaver, David Attenborough, Nikolay Drozdov, Thomas Anguti Johnston
Votes: 220,344
11. Planet Earth II (2016)
TV-G | 50 min | Documentary
David Attenborough returns with a new wildlife documentary that shows life in a variety of habitats.
Stars: David Attenborough, Chadden Hunter, Gordon Buchanan, Elizabeth White
Votes: 158,309
12. Vertige de la chute / Ressaca (2020)
52 min | Documentary
A community of dancers try to save the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
Directors: Patrizia Landi, Vincent Rimbaux
Votes: 7
13. Earth at Night in Color (2020– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Documentary
The moonlit dramas of animals at night, revealing new insights and never before seen behaviors.
Star: Tom Hiddleston
Votes: 1,652
14. Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker (2020)
TV-G | 80 min | Documentary, Family
Behind-the-scenes at the Debbie Allen Dance Academy and their award-winning version of The Nutcracker, which blends a variety of dance traditions.
Director: Oliver Bokelberg | Stars: Debbie Allen, Tichina Arnold, Ryan Phuong, Vivian Nixon
Votes: 401
15. On Pointe (2020)
TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary
To pursue their dreams, these dancers will have to rise above the barre. Follow the real-life stories of students from the School of American Ballet in this Disney+ Original Documentary Series.
Stars: Brandon Chosed, Ella Mansager, Sam Merkle, Nathan Chandler Reid
Votes: 431
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