"The Star-Spangled Banner" is known by all, treasured for its powerful melody and stirring lyrics. And yet, only about 40% of U.S. citizens know all the words. And even fewer know their meaning. Join us as we travel back to 1814, when Washington D.C. was under British attack during the "Second War of Independence," and the very bricks and mortar of American democracy were reduced to smoking rubble. We examine the battle that inspired witness Francis Scott Key to immortalize its final moments, then reveal how his poem transformed into an anthem.

As a result of the Holocaust and later, AIDS, the male homosexual community has sustained bitter los...

Zolita's debut album "Evil Angel" will be performed live for the first time as a theatrical performa...

Live is a live video of Meat Loaf, recorded at the Wembley Arena in London, on April 29, 1982. Accor...

The film accompanies musicians who have devoted themselves to new, uncharted sounds with a great dea...

War and Peace of Mind explores what war does to the human mind and how both, the individuals and the...

On April 1, 1945, the United States military launched its invasion of the main island of Okinawa, th...

The search of several young, white men for blues singers who have been missing for decades coincides...
Jazz vocalist Dave Lambert auditions a new group of singers at RCA Studios in 1964.

Traces the history and mechanics of the guitar riff over 60 years from the 1950s, from Chuck Berry t...

They have raged on for forty years, cutting a swath across continents and lighting the fuse of revol...

The story behind the epic Queen single.

Feature documentary on the pioneering life and work of iconoclastic filmmaker/musician/composer/arti...

"Endless Corridor" is the definitive account of an agonizing human rights tragedy in which hundreds ...

Pig heads, intestines, megaphones: all these and more have been thrown into crowds of loyal fans fol...

From July to December 2015, with a camera team in tow, Bernard-Henri Lévy journeyed 1,000 km along t...

Operating under a pseudonym which means 'no boundaries' - North Korean defector Sun Mu creates polit...

A film made of archives mostly unknown, on the last day of the Second World War in Europe and on the...

Throughout three decades, Bill Laswell has been a constant innovator, fusing seemingly disparate gen...