From Amos 'n' Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows with commentary from TV producers, black actors and scholars, Marlon Riggs blends humor, insight, and thoughtful analysis to explore the evolution of black/white relations as reflected by America's favorite addiction.
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
The film presents how the human body recognizes and becomes aware of its surroundings. The various i...
A documentary incorporating footage of Montgomery Clift’s most memorable films; interviews with fami...
In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hol...
Each year in the United States, over 200,000 prisoners face a parole board that must make the diffic...
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then ...
On its surface, this is a film about a man returning to New York to finish the film he began in 1970...
Following the 2002 HBO documentary "Journeys with George," Pelosi's irreverent account of George W. ...
THE BLACK LIST: VOL. 2 profiles some of today's most fascinating African-Americans. From the childho...
The point of departure for this film is the 1981 composition De Tijd by Dutch composer Louis Andries...
Stonehenge is an icon of prehistoric British culture, an enigma that has seduced archaeologists and ...
A documentary that explores the myth behind the truth. Different people around the globe reinterpret...
In this tribute to the eternal allure of an ancient myth, colourful fins and swimming pools fill the...
The Garbage Pail Kids are 30 years old. Celebrate their gross-out greatness with artist interviews, ...
Tehran, Iran, August 19, 1953. A group of Iranian conspirators who, with the approval of the deposed...
Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with prob...
Klaus Kinski has perhaps the most ferocious reputation of all screen actors: his volatility was docu...
Brazilian singer Maria Bethania has a 40-year singing career. A documentary shows her concerts and f...
PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.