Documentary Short Films - 2019 BZN International Film Festival

A Place in the Garden

“A Place in the Garden”, follows backyard birders who have converted their properties into migratory rest stops for Ruby Throated hummingbirds.

Bare Existence

Documentary Short, Montana Films

Bare Existence gives a behind the scenes look into the plight of the polar bear.

Better Together

Documentary Short

Christopher Lloyd narrates Better Together, a feature documentary about how one community keeps coming together through oil spills, fires, mudslides and the future challenges of a changing climate.

Big Five Dive

Documentary Short, Montana Films

Five Great Lakes. One group of women. 24 hours to make waves.

Border to Backyard

Documentary Short

Be inspired by the CDT through the eyes of 70 employees who hiked through Colorado together

Breakfast After The Bell

Documentary Short, Montana Films

This series of 3 shorts -- produced by past or current female AmeriCorps members serving with Montana No Kid Hungry -- explores how food programs have impacted three Montana school districts.

Casting in Jaguey Grande

Documentary Short, Montana Films

Just a few clicks north of Bay of Pigs, a surprising scene plays out: Cuban kids attempting to master the art of the fly cast.

Chasing Monsters

Documentary Short

This short, intense film follows storm chaser and Canon photographer Nick Moir, cutting straight to the heart of what fuels his obsession.

Crabb Ranch

Documentary Short, Montana Films

CRABB RANCH is a story of partnership in conservation and the beauty of co-existence.

Delivering Hope to a Community

Documentary Short, Montana Films

Hunger is a real issue in rural Montana. This is the story of how, through community initiatives & food programs, families can focus on building bright futures for their kids.

Dundee

Documentary Short

After years of projecting, Mallory and Carey are coming back to stand on top of the unconquered, Dundee.

Elemental Change

Documentary Short, Montana Films

Elemental Change is a visual journey into our role as stewards of water.

Food Frontiers

Documentary Short

Food Frontiers highlights people around the U.S. who are improving access to healthy food.

Girls Section

Documentary Short, Montana Films

For the first time, girls in Northern Pakistan are challenging tradition for their right to go to school.

Grizzly Country

Documentary Short, Montana Films

Author and eco-warrior Doug Peacock reflects on the importance of habitat and why he continues to fight for wild causes.

Using his poetry and prose to reflect on his childhood ranch and lifetime passion of mountain climbing, 77 year old Montana climber Maurice Horn asks existential questions about sense of place, identity, and mortality.