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.

A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of N...

Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic ...

In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other exper...

The story behind Blondie's album Parallel Lines, which sold 16 million copies and captured the spiri...

Dcumentary directed by Alberto Arvelo, which is a record for the posterity of as the first five deca...
Follows the young people of Selma, Alabama's RATCo (Random Acts of Theatre Company) as they journey ...

From the sweaty basement bars of 70s New York to the glittering peak of the global charts, how disco...

A collaboration between filmmaker Ayoka Chenzira and performance artist Thomas Pinnock, who performs...

Since 1987, and for almost three decades, New York cinephiles had access to a vast treasure trove of...

Four Black transgender sex workers in Atlanta and New York City break down the walls of their profes...

Gary, a musician, is trapped in an unhappy relationship with his live-in lover, Dora. He becomes ent...

The history of New York’s Meatpacking District, told from the perspective of transgender sex workers...

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

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...

Lyla and Louis, a singer and a musician, fall in love, but are soon compelled to separate. Lyla is f...

A documentary about Pat the Cat and other roller disco skaters who want to make it big doing what th...

Images of Argentinian companies and factories in the first light of day, seen from the inside of a c...

Archival footage of an American Nazi rally that attracted 20,000 people at Madison Square Garden in ...

Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Youngest son Tim meets ha...