Trailblazing double bassist Orin O'Brien never wanted the spotlight, but when Leonard Bernstein hired her in 1966 as the first female musician in the New York Philarmonic, it was inevitable that she would become the focus of much interest and fascination. Now 87 years old and recently retired, Orin looks back on her remarkable life and career, insisting that a fuss should not be made, much preferring to play a supporting role to the family, students, friends, and colleagues that surround her.

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Bruce Springsteen, a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggles to reconcile the p...

1969, New York City, 3 teams won World Championships, the Jets, the Mets and the Knicks.

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"This film explores how freedom of speech — including dissent — is afforded to all Americans, and sh...

The early days of the future genius of Spanish cinema Luis García Berlanga, from his birth in Valenc...

The life and professional career of the Spanish filmmaker Florián Rey (1894-1962), a brilliant artis...

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An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation ...

Honey Daniels dreams of making a name for herself as a hip-hop choreographer. When she's not busy hi...

In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire g...

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...

A behind-the-scenes documentary of R.E.M. as they prepare to embark on their 1995 Monster World Tour...

The views and thoughts of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood have never been more relevant than today. ...

Max Gimblett: Original Mind documents the life and process of eccentric, creative genius Max Gimblet...