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.
This documentary explores the events surrounding the greatest maritime tragedy in the history of the...

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

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

The battles between the ruling empires and houses of nobility that would decide the fate of the Cauc...

Canada as a refuge for LBGTQ+ immigrants: Yazan from Iraq, Nata from Central Africa, Aida from Iran ...

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

NYC Graffiti Documentary "Kings Destroy" straight from the boogie down Bronx and right into your liv...

From the acclaimed director of American Movie, the documentary follows former Los Angeles police off...

Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who wer...
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

Able seaman Poop-Decker signs up for adventure on the high seas with the wicked Captain Fearless. Th...

It is winter at an emergency shelter for the homeless in Lausanne. Every night at the door of this l...

The SS chief Heinrich Himmler wanted to exchange Jews against so-called German Reich abroad, against...

William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to...

In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end...

In the 19th century, China held the monopoly on tea, which was dear and fashionable in the West, and...

Journalist Émilie Tran Nguyen invites the viewer to follow her in her quest and discover, at the sam...

How were the giant stone heads of Rapa Nui – also known as Easter Island – carved and raised, and wh...

Documentary following Roger Miret and Vinnie Stigma of the band, Agnostic Front who played a key rol...

Artistic director of the National Theater Eric de Vroedt writes and directs a performance about his ...