For how long have we been laughing? Are human beings the only ones to laugh? In the past, scientists tended to neglect such questions of laughter, leaving them to the philosophers. Jacques Mitsch's A NATURAL HISTORY OF LAUGHTER explores recent scientific attempts to explicate this most elusive of human faculties, undertaken by scientists who see it as a means of approaching some of the larger mysteries of neurology and human behavior.

A barefoot contessa, a screwed-up princess, an exquisite drunk, a bawdy aristocrat, a nightmare for ...

A look back at the life and career of Japanese guitarist hide, who died under questionable circumsta...

When a feature film is made about them seven years after their break-up, Benjie Nycum visits his ex-...

This riveting music documentary traces the history of Jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson, from his ear...

An intimate documentary exploration of heritage and history against the backdrop of a brewing Afro-c...
Kathy's family left on a Saturday morning in 1965. The rumble of bulldozers echoed through the neigh...

French Resistance's documentary during the liberation of Paris in August 1944.

As the dissociated convenience of the Internet and globalized corporate culture continue to shut dow...

Duran Duran: Unstaged is a multimedia event that takes the audience on a cinematic journey with one ...

Filmmaker S.R. Bindler profiles Texas contestants trying to win a truck by keeping one hand on it lo...

A documentary about the great American movie palaces of the 1920s and 1930s. Filmed on location at s...

Hop on a Harley for this tour of the nation's highways and byways with other motorcycle enthusiasts ...

Documentarian Jose Sanchez-Montes turns his attention towards the late Cuban musician Ignacio Villa,...

A family in rural area of West Java, Indonesia enjoys their time with 'Ngadu Bagong', a sundanese tr...

Pole, who are you? This film collage that combines archival and contemporary materials, documentary ...