This film follows the life of Jacob Kainen, a prolific but often overlooked artist of 20th Century America. From his immigrant upbringing to his rebellious artistic journey in NYC, his leftist ideologies and eventual impact on the D.C. art scene, Kainen's story is one of perseverance and passion. Despite facing challenges like McCarthyism and career limitations, he found solace in his art, especially with the support of his second wife, Ruth. His legacy as an artist's artist and influential mentor endures, shaping generations of artists to come.

Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a you...

Based on the known events that shook the United States for 23 days in 2002. Within 24 hours six peop...

An artist who purges her fears through painting is terrified to discover that her nightmarish creati...

A successful, womanizing middle-aged man decides to move out of the house he shares with his wife af...

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the surreal art movement, comedian Jim Moir (a.k....

Alastair Sooke champions pop art as one of the most important art forms of the twentieth century, pe...

Exploring the rise and fall of the groundbreaking animated series Ren & Stimpy and its controversi...

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Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Pa...

In a world governed by commerce, Ricky and Kate, dedicated employees, find their lives forever chang...

Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell ...

The Victorian era is often cited for its lack of sexuality, but as this documentary reveals, the per...

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Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret Service and banned from usi...

A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accoun...

Hardened criminal Maggie Hayward's consistent violence, even in police custody, ends in the executio...

In the last rehearsal for an upcoming show, three dancers confront emotional and existential challen...