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.
The plot takes place in the revolutionary year of 1848. It takes us to Príbelice, where Janko Kráľ r...

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

In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other exper...

Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, h...

Set in New York City, the epicenter of a phenomenon cropping up in communities across the United Sta...

In 1858 Charles Darwin struggles to publish one of the most controversial scientific theories ever c...

The story of two soldier-cameramen, Sgt Mike Lewis and Sgt Bill Lawrie, who witnessed the liberation...

As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the politi...

A montage of newscasts tracing the events of the "damned war" and the German invasion of 1940.

The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World ...
Getting out of prison doesn't mean being free. After the bloody suppression of the Prague Revolution...
A Liberian refugee SAM REAYAH and his family have been separated for five years and live in uncertai...

In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to...

An 8-year journey into divided America, The American Question examines the insidious roots of polari...

A collaboration between filmmaker Ayoka Chenzira and performance artist Thomas Pinnock, who performs...
The injustice of the Japanese internment is explored through the story of Kyuichi Nomoto, one of the...
This experimental short traces the lifespan of the graffiti and murals present at the occupation of ...

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

Phil Comeau shines a spotlight on the Ordre de Jacques-Cartier, a powerful secret society that opera...

The Medal of Honor is awarded for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her li...