In 1892, Ellis Island, in New York Bay, became the main gateway to the United States for immigrants arriving increasingly from Europe. The story of immigration to the United States from 1892 to 1954, an enthralling polyphonic narrative that embraces both small and great history.

Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World ...

A dramatisation of two generations of the Strauss family of Vienna, whose dance music and operettas ...

Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored life-giving habitats similar to those on the early Ea...

Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and...

On the eve of the publication of a biography of Claude Jutra, one of the most famous and celebrated ...

A psychological, heart-wrenching love story that provides a unique and inside look at Charles Darwin...

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

This program, culled from the over 28 hours of interview footage between Sir David Frost and U.S. Pr...

Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provid...

On August 15th, 2006, filmmaker Ryan Dacko set out to get a 30-minute meeting with a major Hollywood...

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

An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talen...


The SS chief Heinrich Himmler wanted to exchange Jews against so-called German Reich abroad, against...

English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the ...

In the 19th century, China held the monopoly on tea, which was dear and fashionable in the West, and...

Spanish filmmaker David Trueba travels to New York to interview Woody Allen, who reviews his filmogr...