Mr. Smith Goes to Tokyo

Travel films have an established format with their own conventions, history and baggage. It is a medium that has all too often sought to control,...

Five stories about dignity in the capital of Peru. A local leader looking for someone to leave the post of her complex work, a tourist guide who is a...

A short look at various seasonal activities offered in the Tyrol region of Austria.

Revisiting the genre of the road movie in a very diaristic and personal way, the film takes us on board architect Ryue Nishizawa’s vintage Alfa...

A journey through a place of an eternal past; where the grandson of a Jewish partisan sets out to experience the dramatic events and places that...

This short film was made by filmmaker (later archivist) Liam Ó Laoghaire (aka Liam O’Leary) and was commissioned by the Cultural...

A travel documentary about Casey and his son, Owen.

Biodun is Nigerian. In this animated documentary, he tells the story of his journey on foot from Lagos to Paris, how he survives with a container (un...

The film is a cinematic interpretation of the travel book “Armenia” by Russian poet Andrei Bely.

Emocean started out as a surf film but quickly turned into something so much more than wild waves and barrel rides. This is a documentary with soul;...

Lovely NHK TV show featuring friends Masami Nagasawa and Asami Mizukawa travelling by bicycle through Hawaii. Beautiful nature views of the island on...

Filmed in IMAX, a team of explorers led by Pasquale Scaturro and Gordon Brown face seemingly insurmountable challenges as they make their way along...

Belgian filmmaker Eric Pauwels' meditation on dream, travel and film.

This FitzPatrick Traveltalk series short looks at Czechoslovakia before World War II, including images of bridges, churches, and castles in Prague,...

Young members of 3 New Orleans school marching bands grow up in America's most musical city, and one of its most dangerous. Their band directors get...

The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival shots, highlights the beauty and sadness of...

This Traveltalk series short celebrates San Francisco, past and present.

Two journalists traverse the Grand Canyon by foot, hoping this 750-mile walk will help them better understand one of America's most revered...

1960s Egyptian documentary showing scenes of local life along the banks of the River Nile, with narration by Salah Jahin