This short film documents the daily life of the goings-on on Orchard Street, a commercial street in the Lower East Side New York City.

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

Seeing is to painting what listening is to politics. Survival as an artist demands both. Paint Until...

Set halfway through the 17th century, a church play is performed for the benefit of the young aristo...

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...
Szirtes's masterful experimental work is a dazzling composition of several years of filming within a...

Footage filmed in Spain, subjected a new visual effects process. Deslaw devoted himself to the disco...

Martin Scorsese’s electrifying concert documentary captures The Rolling Stones live at New York’s Be...

Kicked out by his parents, a gay teenager leaves small-town Indiana for New York's Greenwich Village...

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the partic...
A collection of personal anecdotes from those who have navigated through a tumultuous year in Americ...

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

A day in the city of Berlin, which experienced an industrial boom in the 1920s, and still provides a...

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

An experimental film that lifts the veil on the world of African American drag racing.

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the ra...

The story behind Blondie's album Parallel Lines, which sold 16 million copies and captured the spiri...

In 1952, Haanstra made Panta Rhei , another view of Holland through the eyes of a painter and filmma...

The painter Alfredo Romero locks himself in his studio-apartment in the Estación de Francia neighbor...
The film is a controversy on democracy. Is our society really democratic? Can everyone be part of it...

Tony Silver and Henry Chalfant's PBS documentary tracks the rise and fall of subway graffiti in New ...