Shock Waves: One Hundred Years After the 1906 Earthquake

This documentary on the "youth movement" of the late 1960s focuses on the hippie pot smoking/free love culture in the San Francisco Bay area.

In this daring follow-up to The History of White People in America, comedian Martin Mull takes us on an in-depth look at such topics as White...

From its beginning during the Reagan years through current times, the War on Drugs has left many victims stranded in the prison system. PRISONERS OF...

Athletes and fans explore the impact of sports on the lives of Americans.

Xiara Trujillo is a precocious seven-year-old who moved from the Bronx to Maryland with her mom, Aracelli Guzman, four years ago. Though she seems...

JEWS excavates a lost world of manners and ritual in home movies shot by several Chicago families from the 1920s through the 1940s. Much as in...

A film that evokes the period between the end of the First World War and the Great Depression of 1929. For some, it was the golden age of pleasure...

A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'

The Bridge is a controversial documentary that shows people jumping to their death from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco - the world's most...

The world of fashion, between the end of the Sixties and the beginning of the Noughties, had a key character that embodied its spirit and told the...

Born in 1918 in San Diego, Williams was a latchkey child from a broken home, raised by a mother more dedicated to the Salvation Army than to her two...