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.

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...

A Queens man has discovered enough hidden treasure — bits of diamonds, rubies, platinum and gold — o...

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

During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New...
In the United States, there is an active shooter incident every 12 days. In Memoriam shows the wrenc...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

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

Taken in 1896 on the Boulevard (upper Broadway) on the occasion of a bicycle parade in the heyday of...

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

In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who...

Max Gimblett: Original Mind documents the life and process of eccentric, creative genius Max Gimblet...

New York cab and black car drivers are facing economic and emotional hardship in a city dominated by...

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

"Take my love" is a documentary film about "Las Patronas", a group of women who daily cook, pack and...

New York City's beloved Ukrainian restaurant Veselka is best known for its borscht and varenyky, but...

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an ...

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

The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting t...