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 ...

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

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

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

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...
For twelve years he stood as America's 32nd President, a man who overcame the ravages of polio to pu...

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

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

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

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

Between June 1940 and March 1943, the 1,200 kilometer long demarcation line broke France in two. For...

MEUTHEN'S PARTY unmasks the rise of the provincial politician Dr. Jörg Meuthen who doesn't shy away ...

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
The injustice of the Japanese internment is explored through the story of Kyuichi Nomoto, one of the...

A Danish writer travels to Mexico with the purpose of locating a mysterious Apache tribe that ferven...