The Atlantic Selects

A showcase of cinematic short documentary films, curated by The Atlantic.

The Mayor of a Ghost Town

Narrowly Escaping the Travel Ban

Your Brain on Depression

All Cats Go to Heaven

The Balloonfest That Went Horribly Wrong

Stunning Time-Lapse Footage of Hawaii’s Kīlauea Eruption

Scaling Buildings With the ‘Russian Spiderman’

Among the First Climate Refugees in the U.S.

Killing With Impunity, Every Three Days

One of the Last Surviving D-Day Paratroopers Gets the Chance of a Lifetime

Your Collapsing Bridge

‘We Don’t Know Ourselves From Within’

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