In 2010, an obsessed gamer designed the perfect game of Sim City. Achieved through a repeating pattern of clustered high rises, “Magnasanti” exposes the hellish consequences of top-down civic design. In his new documentary, John Wilson explores how New York City is creeping closer and closer to realizing this fictional metropolis.
A film essay investigating the question of what “the West” means beyond the cardinal direction: a mo...
Dash Snow rejected a life of privilege to make his own way as an artist on the streets of downtown N...
In 1978, just after Le fond de l'Air Est Rouge, which mercilessly analyzed the previous ten years of...
Bern, 1979: a tower block called Tscharnergut. A group of friends get together to make a film about ...
Documentary about Kathy Acker where she talks about her writing and her life in New York.
A documentary about Pat the Cat and other roller disco skaters who want to make it big doing what th...
In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other exper...
The battle for accessibility in New York City Transit told by those fighting it. Less than a quarter...
Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.
A look at the history of the Statue of Liberty and the meaning of sculptor Auguste Bartholdi's creat...
In this special edition of Globe Trekker Chinatown, Lavinia Tan, Justine Shapiro and Megan McCormick...
Made from reimagined/recycled images and sounds from the filmmaker’s archive and other found materia...
Describing herself as a 'street queen,' Johnson was a legendary fixture in New York City’s gay ghett...
A personal essay which analyses and compares images of the political upheavals of the 1960s. From th...
Seemayer Studios presents a new documentary about the American Hotel in downtown Los Angeles and the...
Traces the life and mental illness of New York artist and photographer Ruth Litoff, and her sister's...
A visual journey into the life and legacy of one of Australia's most celebrated artists, Brett White...
As beautiful and sleek as it is deadly, 52 Blocks merits special conservation efforts as the United ...