With a mission of collecting, preserving and making accessible the materials of human culture, the New York Public Library plays a vital role in the cultural life of the Big Apple. This film provides a multifaceted portrait of the institution. Viewers will learn about the library's history, collections and research centers as well as the individuals charged with upholding its mission while always keeping an eye to the future.
The history of Europeans in North America, from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the business succ...
Toute la mémoire du monde is a documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents th...
The National Library of France is the guardian of priceless treasures that tell our history, our ill...
Kristina, a self-named Hungarian female lion tamer, arrives in New York to become a dance choreograp...
Memories from the making of the classic Milos Forman film "Ragtime".
Documentary on the pickup basketball community surrounding Albany's Washington Park aka the Graveyar...
When Sarah accidentally proposes to her girlfriend in Provincetown, the mixup turns their loving rel...
The morning of September 11, 2001 is shown through multiple video cameras in and around New York Cit...
Short documentary about artist Keith Haring, detailing his involvement in the New York City graffiti...
In the 1970s the North American Soccer League marked the first attempt to introduce soccer to Americ...
A look at the history of the Statue of Liberty and the meaning of sculptor Auguste Bartholdi's creat...
A moving account, in his own words, of the personal life and work of the brilliant Czech filmmaker M...
In this modern, coming of age documentary, Naomi, Jojo and Arham grapple with economic divides, gend...
Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.
A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore...
Swiping. Dating. Ghosting. Have you wondered what was really going on in your date's head? "Sex, Lov...
A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of N...
Eleven-year-old New York City public school kids journey into the world of ballroom dancing and reve...
A documentary about the confluence of Christianity and mixed martial arts, including ministries whic...