This film from Bill Moyers is the first documentary to focus exclusively on people formerly detained in New York City’s notorious Rikers Island Jail. They tell their compelling stories direct to the camera, revealing the violent arc of the Rikers experience – from the trauma of entry to extortion and control by inmates, to oppressive corrections officers, violence and solitary confinement.

Static was filmed from a helicopter circling around the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour. It wa...
In the United States, there is an active shooter incident every 12 days. In Memoriam shows the wrenc...

The documentary tells the story of Júlio César, a young Afro-Brazilian who was executed by the Polic...
A German Documentary about the “village of friendship” that was created by American Veteran George M...

fifteen zero three nineteenth of january two thousand sixteen explores how everyday routines and ges...

Out of State is the unlikely story of native Hawaiians men discovering their native culture as priso...

Seeing is to painting what listening is to politics. Survival as an artist demands both. Paint Until...
Using local media footage from the London Borough of Southwark spanning the past 20 years, this docu...

Director Drew Stone’s The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film is an incredible journey through the com...

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...

Max Gimblett: Original Mind documents the life and process of eccentric, creative genius Max Gimblet...

New York cab and black car drivers are facing economic and emotional hardship in a city dominated by...
The shape-shifting and enigmatic hip hop artist Kool Keith has managed to surprise, shock, and enrag...

Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their yo...

Arctic Tale is a 2007 documentary film from the National Geographic Society about the life cycle of ...

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the partic...

"This film explores how freedom of speech — including dissent — is afforded to all Americans, and sh...
A collection of personal anecdotes from those who have navigated through a tumultuous year in Americ...

A documentary about juveniles who are serving life in prison without parole and their victims' famil...