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.
Artist Taylor Denise sets out to make her first painting, which also happens to be her largest work ...
The film is a story of immigration and identity after the dissolution of former Yugoslavia, as seen ...
Lou Reed was wise to chronicle a concert by his early-'80s band, featuring lead guitarist Robert Qui...
In the mid 1800s, New York City was one of the most crowded places on earth. The congested streets a...
An oral history of Artists Space, the legendary New York artists organization. Told through the voic...
Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize hi...
Documentary exploring the effect of mass immigration on the dwindling white community of the East En...
Charming amateur film featuring the Eisner family, who emigrated to Britain from Romania the year th...
Martin Scorsese and the Rolling Stones unite in "Shine A Light," a look at The Rolling Stones." Scor...
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...
This short film documents the daily life of the goings-on on Orchard Street, a commercial street in ...
A depiction of New York’s subway as an absurd obstacle course – revealing a system that shuts many o...
When Ader Ismail fled from Somalia to Sweden, she thought it would not take long for her five childr...
Lloyd Daniels was one of the most gifted basketball players ever to emerge from New York City. He wa...
An account of the short life of genius musician Jimi Hendrix (1942-70), probably the most talented a...
A collection of personal anecdotes from those who have navigated through a tumultuous year in Americ...
What if from one day to the next, you’re no longer seen, but instead are stared at? The leading char...
Some want to keep it a secret, others want to deconstruct it, and some New Yorkers simply want to ce...
At the twenty-year apex of their career, the Japanese quartet add another captivating live release t...