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A quick, but poignant reflection on the images of twentieth-century wars as well as the events of 9/11. Blunt and straightforward with no air of…
MORE ›The 1939 World’s Fair was a landmark in the idea of the future and the notions of comfort and speed that were central to that…
MORE ›In 1973 Native Americans from the Oglala Lakota Tribe seized the village of Wounded Knee in South Dakota, site of the last massacre of the…
MORE ›Richly layered, complex and fiercely entertaining—like Tony Kushner himself—Freida Lee Mock’s latest documentary exhibits every facet of Kushner’s career. The personal, professional, and the political…
MORE ›Survivors of the 2011 bombing and mass shooting in Norway recount the day’s tragic events in
this look at how chance circumstances can have profound consequences.
An immersive archival documentary that reanimates the clash between the then-emerging World Trade Organization (WTO) and the more than 40,000 people who took to the streets of Seattle to protest the WTO’s impacts on labor, the environment, and the future impacts of continued globalization.
MORE ›In gorgeous black and white, this updated city symphony moves along the varied sights, sounds, and rhythms of a great river.
MORE ›Year of the Bull provides a powerful, even disturbing, inside look at high school football in America. Following Miami Northwestern High School’s Bulls through their…
MORE ›Each year, the drama program of Long Island’s ANCHOR (Answering the Needs of Citizens with Handicaps Through Organized Recreation) sponsors an extravagant, one-night-only production of…
MORE ›Join the Yes Men—Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno—as they battle the free market mentality with their politically charged hijinks. Their method: select a corporation they…
MORE ›The compelling and evocative music of Yo La Tengo may be the perfect band to accompany the films of Jean Painlevé, the cinematic pioneer whose…
MORE ›Diplomacy, arm-twisting, and gastronomy as lifted from LBJ’s daily diaries and recorded phone
conversations and animated by archival photographs.
Filmmaker Linda Duvoisin explores the thoughts, ideas, convictions and passions of five American women from varied pasts and occupations—a police officer, a recording artist, an…
MORE ›A colorful and vibrant portrait of iconic bluegrass singer Alice Gerrard and her contributions to cultural change, including paving the way for female participation in her craft and challenging segregation on an interracial tour across the Jim Crow South.
MORE ›At one point in this documentary, record executive Andy Kauklin states that “blues and punk rock ain’t all that much different”—the musicians are “highly individualized…
MORE ›Timothy Leary, the apostle of counter culture, marries beautiful Baroness-model Nena von Schlebrugge (Uma Thurman’s mother). Monte Rock III styles the bride’s hair and sings…
MORE ›Competitive pigeon racing in New England is featured in this short film that reveals the camaraderie and competition of the niche sport and its participants.…
MORE ›As America enters the new millennium, listeners across Montana call into Yellowstone Public Radio to express their views on everything from state politics to the Iraq war, or the meaning of poetry.
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