Since the end of World War II, one of kind of urban residential development has dominate how cities in North America have grown, the suburbs. In these artificial neighborhoods, there is a sense of careless sprawl in an car dominated culture that ineffectually tries to create the more organically grown older communities. Interspersed with the comments of various experts about the nature of suburbia

Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has p...

Loran, a filmmaker from the notorious suburb Gottsunda, grapples with the desire to move away but is...

A merger of megastar music. Discover the story of multi-genre performer and fashion promoter, Beyonc...

“Shellmound” is the story of how one location was transformed from a sacred center of pre-historic c...

Between 1990 and 1993, at a time when rap was not yet on the radio in France, Olivier Cachin hosted ...

The Hip hop group Kartellen is one of Sweden's most controversial bands. Here, the members present t...

This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourho...

In the wilderness of the Bucharest Delta, nine children and their parents lived in perfect harmony w...

Through intimate stories and day-to-day routines we get a naturalistic glimpse into the lives of ind...

Lacey Schwartz grew up in a typical upper-middle-class Jewish household in Woodstock, NY, with lovin...
A Eurovision singer, Iceland's strongest woman, a male model, a plumber who wants to direct movies. ...

An urban symphony about all the evils that affect contemporary societies.

Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City reveals the fascinating life and complex ...

A portrait of Eric Lyons and Span, under the scrutiny of Ian Nairn, as well as the residents of thei...

A film about the controversial world of exotic animal ownership within the suburbs of the United Sta...

This feature documentary takes a look at how the Halifax/Dartmouth community in Nova Scotia was stim...

Tokyo, the largest city in the world, wants to create a new urban culture. It is returning to the ur...