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.

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...

At 8.46AM on September 11th 2001, American Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade...

Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...

Dubbed New York's "Queen of the Night," proto–club kid Susanne Bartsch has been throwing unforgettab...

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...

La Salsa Vive is a vibrant cinematic exploration of Afro-Cuban music's history, tracing its roots fr...

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

"This film explores how freedom of speech — including dissent — is afforded to all Americans, and sh...

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

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

During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...

An analysis of the impact on the United States Latino community of immigration policies promoted by ...
Documentary that shows the changing attitude towards immigrant labor in The Netherlands. The documen...

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

A documentary about a case of police brutality in the 80's NYC, the killing of graffiti artist Micha...

This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provi...