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.

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

The history of New York’s Meatpacking District, told from the perspective of transgender sex workers...

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

The dramatic comedy is based on the true story of writer and pinball wizard Roger Sharpe, chroniclin...

An illiterate mountain man, Kit Carson was fluent in Spanish and five Indian languages; he twice mar...

Observations at Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal, which is one of the most fascinating stations fo...

Keith Garner visits historical locations, elegant chapels and bustling city centres as he discovers ...
A Liberian refugee SAM REAYAH and his family have been separated for five years and live in uncertai...
"Ellis Island Tales" - From 1892 to 1924, nearly 16 million emigrants from Europe passed through Ell...
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.

The United States of America has been at war for almost all of its 250 years of existence. From the ...

A collaboration between filmmaker Ayoka Chenzira and performance artist Thomas Pinnock, who performs...

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...