From the first movie nickelodeon on Canal Street in New Orleans at the turn of the century to the mega-plex theatres in the suburbs of the city, this film traces their history. With interviews from the people that were working in silent movie theatres to the visionaries that knew that "if you built them they will come", this is fascinating look at a history in a city that is a joy in everyone's memory.

This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story ...

Through booms and busts, Delft Theatres and its innovative gem The Nordic endured in Marquette, Mich...

The film "Hurricane on the Bayou" is about the wetlands of Louisiana before and after Hurricane Katr...

Unable to purchase a $50,000 digital projector, a group of film fanatics in rural Pennsylvania fight...

When Brooklyn's Kings Theater -- one of five "Wonder Theaters" in the New York area -- closed its do...

A film created by Les Blank and Maureen Gosling from footage that was cut from the documentary "Alwa...

Documentary where rich social history frames a spirited debate on the development of water infrastru...

A backstage and on-stage look at Nicki Minaj's career during the Pink Friday Tour, festivals, and mo...

Denver’s iconic and Grammy Award-winning musicians reveal the secrets of their success and longevity...

About Daniel Lanois, the Canadian musician and producer, during one of his most productive years in ...

A son seeking to fulfill his late father’s dream takes his band from the storied city of New Orleans...

In the excitement of the roaring 20s, a new kind of movie palace was constructed by the Bay. More th...

To make the perfect Sazerac combine one part technique, one part interpretation, and a dash of folkl...

A first-person account of the short-term and long-term devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, as ...

A filmmaker celebrates his inspiration for movies by recreating what it was like for his 9-year old ...

Built in 1942 by a maverick film preservationist, this small Los Angeles theater championed silent f...

In the heart of the Finnish forest, the long-closed foundry of the little town of Karkkila has come ...

The life story of Pulitzer Prize winning author John Kennedy Toole as told by friends and colleagues...

In the silent film era, movies were never really silent. In the background of films that made figure...

Mardi Gras, drag balls and politics – where else could these elements come together but in New Orlea...