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.

Apple Juice is an classic skateboarding documentary shot by SKATE NYC locals from the late 80’s earl...
Explores the true story of a courageous group of New York City firemen who experienced the worst dis...

A struggling drummer trapped by his creative block embarks on an isolated journey through his memori...

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

Tulio is forced by Sr. Manguera to put on a Christmas show, so he and the rest of the team put one t...

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

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

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

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

A group of 12 teenagers from various backgrounds enroll at the American Ballet Academy in New York t...

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

New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession...

Discover Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (The Trocks), an all-male company that for 45 years h...

Static was filmed from a helicopter circling around the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour. It wa...

Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provid...

With the holidays approaching, a young party planner arranges a special Christmas party for a New Yo...

On October 1, 2013, the elusive street artist Banksy launched a month-long residency in New York, an...

Tony Silver and Henry Chalfant's PBS documentary tracks the rise and fall of subway graffiti in New ...

Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persu...