Eames: The Architect and the Painter is a documentary that explores the life and work of Charles and Ray Eames, the iconic architects and designers who revolutionized modern furniture and contributed greatly to the world of design. Through interviews, archival footage, and insightful narration, the film delves into their creative process, their collaborations, and the lasting impact they have had on contemporary architecture and design. It offers a fascinating and comprehensive look into the lives of these influential figures.
This film dramatizes the problems facing ordinary American soldiers during the Revolutionary War, explaining why most ultimately chose to stay and fight.
A documentary exploring the racial tensions and religious conflicts in a Lutheran church in Omaha, Nebraska.
The Loyalty & Betrayal: The Story of the American Mob is a gripping true crime documentary that delves into the dark and violent world of organized crime in the United States. Through interviews, archival footage, and reenactments, the film chronicles the rise and fall of the American Mob, exploring the treacherous relationships, brutal violence, and epic betrayals that shaped the criminal underworld. From the Irish Mob in Hell's Kitchen to the Italian-American Mafia families like the Gambinos and the Genoveses, the documentary uncovers the inner workings of these criminal organizations and exposes the psychopathy of their leaders. It also delves into the role of key figures like mob informants, crime bosses, underbosses, and capos, shedding light on the inner workings of these secretive groups. With its gritty realism and compelling storytelling, Loyalty & Betrayal is a must-watch for true crime enthusiasts.
Faces of the Enemy follows social psychologist Sam Keen as he investigates how people dehumanize their enemies. Based on the book of the same name.
A documentary portrait of the late Earl Warren, the Chief Justice who presided over the Supreme Court during some of its most turbulent years from 1953 to 1969.
A behind-the-scenes look at the production of the film 'Amadeus' based on the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It explores the challenges faced by the filmmakers and their creative process in bringing the story to life.
A glimpse into the lives of Chicano gang members and their families in Oakland, California. Filmed in cinema verite style and focusing on four teenage brothers and their mother, this film attempts to provide an understanding of how these young males remain trapped in a cycle of violence.
Moved by the growing desperation of thousands of laid-off steel workers, a group of ministers in Pittsburgh begins to confront the city's government and powerful corporations. Their passionate, controversial and unorthodox actions lead to profound soul-searching, Church rejection and imprisonment.
A cinema-verite classic set in Chicago, 1968. America's youth demonstrates and agitates. Mayor Daly and the Chicago police react. Violence ensues. A personal story told by those who lived through it. Broadcast nationally on PBS in 1968.
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