Over the course of two centuries, seven million men, women and children abandoned their homeland for America's shores. In just one horrifying decade, two million left to escape a famine that left another million dead. This is the moving chronicle of the Irish immigrant experience.

A filmmaker's lifelong dream quickly becomes his worst nightmare when he attempts to make a low budg...

"From Mexico to Vietnam: A Chicano Story" is an inspiring documentary that chronicles the life of Je...

Director Peter Judson's semifictitious tale opens a revealing window into the indie filmmaking proce...

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

Between 1990 and 1993, at a time when rap was not yet on the radio in France, Olivier Cachin hosted ...

Somewhere in Australia in the early 20th century outback, an Aboriginal man is accused of murdering ...

This film describes a psychological state "kin to moonstruck, its images emblems (not quite symbols)...

Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.

This 2005 documentary film chronicles the life of Daniel Johnston, a manic-depressive genius singer/...

The tragic story of French naïve painter Séraphine Louis aka Séraphine de Senlis (1864-1942), a humb...

In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated. Following a cast of characters...

Examines the public scandal and private tragedy which led to legendary director Roman Polanski's sud...

Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of Am...

In 1996, electric cars began to appear on roads all over California. They were quiet and fast, produ...

Record high oil prices, global warming, and an insatiable demand for energy: these issues define our...

On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rig...

The little-known story of Ukrainian children torn from their homes in the crush between the Nazi and...

A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed f...

In the late Seventies, a Dutch teenager named Frankie, who is the son of a holocaust survivor, lives...

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: I...