This American Experience tells Whitman's life story, from his working-class childhood in Long Island, to his years as a newspaper reporter in Brooklyn when he struggled to support his impoverished family, then to his reckless pursuit of the attention and affection he craved for his work, to his death in 1892.

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expresse...

The tumultuous life of Arthur Rimbaud, the cursed poet, who completed his masterwork at the age of t...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Pro...

Five gay Black men who are HIV-positive discuss how they are battling the double stigmas surrounding...

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of...

In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Ge...

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...
Follows the young people of Selma, Alabama's RATCo (Random Acts of Theatre Company) as they journey ...

An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retre...

The seven sisters of the outcast LeFleur family try to survive in a post-Civil War Deep South. The m...

A pictureless film in 3D sound full of political, poetic and incendiary echoes around the death and ...

Winter 1862. In the midst of the Civil War, the US Army sends a company of volunteer soldiers to the...

Fernando Lemos, a Portuguese surrealist artist, fled from dictatorship to Brazil in 1952 searching f...

NIN E TEPUEIAN - MY CRY is a documentary tracks the journey of Innu poet, actress and activist, Nata...

Song is a story of the last Finnish rune singer and his pupil, and the comforting power of singing.

Award winning documentary by Joslyn Rose Lyons exploring the relationship between spiritual connecti...

By ending the life of Jean Senac on August 30, 1973 in Algiers, his assassins believed they would si...

The life of the revered 18th-century Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova. Portraying events in the...