Documentary

Indie documentaries explore the stories from the world we live in that we might not otherwise get the chance to experience. From captivating human dramas detailing triumphs and struggles, to unbelievable wonders of nature, these powerful documentaries are sure to fascinate.

The Beyond the Short Indie Documentary Film winners showcases incredible works of documentary films from a diverse, talented group of filmmakers crew.

Explore our entire curated catalog of indie documentary films from rising filmmakers.

“More Than Enough” By Alexander Sworik
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“More Than Enough” By Alexander Sworik

Competitive sport brought stress and pressure to Richard’s life. Until he found pickleball - America’s fastest-growing sport. Now, he’s playing matches across the United States, starting conversations about men’s mental health.

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“Roaring Whispers” By Quenne E N
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“Roaring Whispers” By Quenne E N

“Roaring Whispers” encapsulates the essence of the Xavier’s journey, highlighting his childhood fascination with art as a form of magic and his desire to emulate his father's artistic talents. It also touches upon the artist's growth and the challenges of expressing his inner childlike creativity in a world that demands maturity and restraint.

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“Limbo” By Alex Ramsey
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“Limbo” By Alex Ramsey

Edward, now 29, hasn't seen his family since he crossed the US-Mexico border on foot 10 years ago. Trapped in the US by a maddening waiting game for citizenship, he grapples with the idea of leaving the life he built in New York behind forever in exchange for a long overdue homecoming. Will Edward reunite with his family or continue on in his self-imposed purgatory?

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“We Can't Stop the Hands of Time” By Brandon Bloom
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“We Can't Stop the Hands of Time” By Brandon Bloom

We Can't Stop The Hands Of Time, an Eddie Chacon documentary on his new album 'Sundown.' After 30 years off the scene, Los Angeles composer and producer John Carroll Kirby pulled him out of storage and helped Eddie find a new voice.

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