When the film West Side Story was released in 1961, New York's reviled Puerto Rican community gained some visibility and, over time, both in Spanish Harlem and the Bronx, neighborhoods plagued by poverty, drugs and crime, Hispanic identity was reborn and strengthened, thanks to a syncretic and intentionally popular music that eventually conquered the entire city.

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...

When the revolution in Nicaragua won its victory nearly 40 years ago, the world began to dream. A yo...

"This film explores how freedom of speech — including dissent — is afforded to all Americans, and sh...

Apple Juice is an classic skateboarding documentary shot by SKATE NYC locals from the late 80’s earl...

Martin Scorsese’s electrifying concert documentary captures The Rolling Stones live at New York’s Be...

Recently widowed after 41 years of marriage, Frank Walsh meets the outgoing Florence, sparking joy b...

An analysis of the impact on the United States Latino community of immigration policies promoted by ...

In the mid-1960s, wealthy debutant Edie Sedgwick meets artist Andy Warhol. She joins Warhol's famous...

New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attrac...

1969, New York City, 3 teams won World Championships, the Jets, the Mets and the Knicks.

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects...

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...

Dubbed New York's "Queen of the Night," proto–club kid Susanne Bartsch has been throwing unforgettab...

An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and ro...

New York cab and black car drivers are facing economic and emotional hardship in a city dominated by...

Taken in 1896 on the Boulevard (upper Broadway) on the occasion of a bicycle parade in the heyday of...

Upon receiving his draft notice and leaving his family ranch in Oklahoma, Claude heads to New York a...

Honey Daniels dreams of making a name for herself as a hip-hop choreographer. When she's not busy hi...

Stories from survivors frame this documentary detailing the sex-trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwe...

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love ...