With one in eight American children suffering a confirmed case of neglect or abuse by age 18, there are currently more than 400,000 children in foster care in the U.S., a number that continues to grow each year. Drawing on unprecedented access, FOSTER explores the often-misunderstood world of foster care through compelling stories from the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services, the largest county child welfare agency in the country.

This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United St...

Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture o...
The history and enduring legacy of one of the world's biggest and most influential radio stations.

Julia always said that her upbringing as a biological child in a foster family was a happy time. But...

Game Girls follows Teri and her girlfriend Tiahna as they navigate their relationship through the ch...

A video about Neo-Nazis originating in Sweden provides the starting point of an investigation of ext...

In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep ...

What do Daniel Webster, Dr. Seuss, C. Everett Koop, Robert Frost and 100+ Winter Olympians have in c...

As the first all-female band to play their instruments, write their songs and have a No. 1 album, Th...

Bill Bartell was a multifaceted individual who traversed the punk rock scene, law enforcement, rodeo...
A documentary juxtaposing the events of the 20th century with the commentary of stand-up comedians.
To popularize the idea of automobile travel, Ford Motor Company produced Ford Educational Weekly, a ...

Gloria Allred overcame trauma and personal setbacks to become one of the nation’s most famous women’...

From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to ...

Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy builds a multi-million dollar empire by baking America's favourite pastry...
A documentary about Dr. Barbara Myerhoff and Los Angeles's Fairfax district.

For just over an hour and a half, Two Billion Hearts takes the viewer back to the adventure of the w...

When ten-year-old Elliott asks his 90-year-old great-grandfather, Jack, about the number tattooed on...

Stand-up comedian Robert Newman gets to grips with the wars and politics of the last hundred years, ...

Ric Burns unearths rarely seen footage and offers keen observations on the life and artistic influen...