Aeon Video
Aeon Video screens contemporary and classic short documentaries, exploring the intersections between nature, culture and ideas. Launched by Aeon Magazine in November 2013, Aeon Video presents new documentaries each week, combining curated films with online exclusives -- all free to the viewer.
Aeon Video works closely with filmmakers to support and cultivate outstanding work. It promotes film, builds relationships with talented filmmakers and bids for exclusive screening rights for films that fit its ethos.
Life on the streets of Los Angeles | Wild Creatures
What an orgasm feels like according to women | Come
Why do we love morally flawed characters? | Psyche Video Essay
Finding Haiti’s spirit through its art scene | IntranQu’îllités
Sketching strangers for free (poorly) | I'm Doing My Best
How to craft a prosthetic eye, from start to finish
Learning to live with the voice in my head | Bridging the Gap
Why Hollywood needs to rethink the lone hero trope | Psyche Video Essay
Stalin's legacy still divides his home city in Georgia | Goodnight, Mister Stalin
An elegy for my childhood home | A Cream and Two Plains
Finding quiet in a noisy world | Avoesis
Why my pet tortoise will outlive me | Testudo Hermanni
Swapping office life for solitude in the Pyrenees mountains | Notes From Above The Clouds
Can nature videos help people in lock-up? | Blue Room
The tiny English village that lights its streets for the departed | The Lights of Flushing
The self-taught artist driven by a mysterious inner voice | Weree
An eight-second animated scene expands into a visual frenzy | 00:08
‘Do worms cry?’ and other questions from a curious child | How Does Life Live?
Uncovering reckless nuclear testing in South Australia | Accounts of a Nuclear Whistleblower
Visualising the intricate circulatory system of our oceans | An Ocean in Motion
Enter the sensory world of an overstimulated autistic mind | Hole
After surviving a crash, Nick becomes a stranger to himself | Diary of a Head Injury
In Hanoi, an uprooted tree inspires a meditation on war and peace | Mr Cường’s Banyan Tree
A unusual imaginary friend helps a boy survive boarding school | Norton Grim and Me
A haunting film made of moss and memory | Taiga
Why Himalayan villages are building massive artificial glaciers | The Ice Builders
Meet the man who faked his death for a clean start | Reset: Bennie
Inside an ayahuasca ceremony in the Amazon | She is a Shaman
Tracing the spellbinding patterns of starlings in flight | Murmurations