The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.

This documentary features Black women active in politics as well as community, labour and feminist o...

'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Col...

The cultural roots of coal continue to permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia even as its ...

Per Persson left Sweden 40 years ago. In Pakistan he fell in love and became the father of two daugh...

Olympia Stone presents a cinematic portrait of her father, famed New York City gallery owner and art...

A film about the Tibetan Freedom Concert in San Francisco in 1996.

An American story. Traces the career of Joe Louis (1914-1981) within the context of American racial ...

Geri Ashur’s Me & Stella traces the life of blues musician, folk singer, and composer Elizabeth Cott...

Recording the journey of Raisa, a great Indonesian singer from childhood to her greatest achievement...

50 years on, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy is the oldest continuing protest occupation site in the wor...

The Kitades run a butcher shop in Kaizuka City outside Osaka, raising and slaughtering cattle to sel...

Christy Martin broke boundaries and noses as she rose in the boxing world, but her public persona be...

Caitlyn Jenner's unlikely path to Olympic glory was inspirational. But her more challenging road to ...

The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey...

Agnes may not seem like someone with much to laugh about. For one thing, she has albinism - a lack o...

For over 85 years, steamship Ste. Claire transported generations of Detroiters to Boblo Island, an a...

Television interview with Cuban musician Compay Segundo.

Charged with the electricity of a heavyweight prizefight, " The Main Event " was filmed live at Madi...

A short documentary about the Grateful Dead's legendary May 8, 1977 show at Barton Hall at Cornell U...