The Booksellers
A behind-the-scenes look at the New York rare book world.
Crazy About Tiffany's
A provocative and rare glimpse at the most iconic luxury jeweler in the world. From past to present, discovering the behind the scenes creation to those beholden to its charm, Crazy About Tiffany's unveils Tiffany & Co. like never before.
Always at the Carlyle
While the walls at the Carlyle Hotel don’t talk, they definitely whisper. The untold stories of the iconic hotel are revealed by its employees and top guests.
Beautiful Darling
A documentary about little-known LBGTQ transgender pioneer Candy Darling, who starred in many of Andy Warhol's early films. Featuring interviews with Fran Lebowitz, Paul Morrissey, and many of the original Warhol crew who recall Darling's influence on the New York LGBTQ scene. Archival footage of Andy Warhol and Tennessee Williams.
Resident Alien
The widely acclaimed RESIDENT ALIEN chronicles the adventures of cult figure Quentin Crisp, a flamboyantly eccentric Englishman who once pursued fame across the razor-sharp edges of Manhattan.
That Sugar Film
Damon Gameau embarks on an experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body.
Endeavour
Before Inspector Morse, there was the rookie Constable Morse, fed up with police work and ready to nip his career in the bud by handing in his resignation.
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
This artful and intimate meditation on legendary storyteller Toni Morrison examines her life, her work and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout her literary career.
Home
In the Emmy Award-winning documentary, "Home," young Dubliner Alan Cooke reflects on his recent immigration to New York City, contemplating the concept of home and the ever-changing cosmopolis, along with a host of celebrities, native New Yorkers, and immigrants.
Home
In this Emmy Award winning documentary, Dubliner Alan Cooke reflects on recently immigrating to NYC. Candid interviews with immigrants, and prominent New Yorkers. David Amram, Pete Hamill, Elaine Kaufman, Fran Lebowitz, Frank & Malachy McCourt, Alfred Molina, Mike Myers, Liam Neeson, Rosie Perez, Colin Quinn, Susan Sarandon & more, share their great love for the city they call home.
The Carlos Watson Show
Welcome to the Carlos Watson Show: a new breed of talk show where we're having meaningful conversations with the game-changers and change-makers who are ahead of their time, and worthy of yours. Featuring Emmy-winning journalist Carlos Watson, co-founder and CEO of OZY, who has earned praise for his ability to persuade everyone from President Obama to Heidi Klum open up on a wide range of topics.
Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind
The iconic Canadian musician, Gordon Lightfoot, reflects on his life and career.
Forgotten Ellis Island
A century ago, in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty, a massive public hospital was built on two small islands next to Ellis Island. It is there that the germs of the world converged as thousands of immigrants too sick to be admitted as citizens were treated in the hospital. Through interviews with former patients and medical staff comes the forgotten story of how America treated these newcomers.
The Booksellers
Antiquarian booksellers are part scholar, part detective and part businessperson, and their personalities and knowledge are as broad as the material they handle. They also play an underappreciated yet essential role in preserving history. The Booksellers takes viewers inside their small but fascinating world, populated by an assortment of obsessives, intellects, eccentrics and dreamers.
The Collection
A gripping family drama and entrepreneurial fable, set in a post-war Paris fashion house. It exposes the grit behind the glamour of a rising business, spearheaded by two clashing brothers. The atelier staff survived one war, but others loom; rivalries and romances pitting family against family, protégés against mentors, the past against the future.
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures
[HBO] HD. Portrait of the provocative and controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
Ragtime
Several stories intertwine in this panoramic look at changing mores, values, politics and technology in 1906 New York. Howard E. Rollins Jr., Elizabeth McGovern, James Cagney (his last role).
60 Minutes
CBS newsmagazine with features focusing on people and events in the news and behind the headlines.
Republic of Doyle
Jake Doyle and his father Malachy run a private investigations agency in St. John's, Newfoundland. Their cases involve them in all sorts of dealings - not all of them on the right side of the law.
American Masters: Billie Jean King
The series' first profile of a sports figure commemorates the 40th anniversaries of the famous Billie Jean King/Bobby Riggs battle of the sexes tennis match and the launch of the Women's Tennis Association. King presents her own story, with perspective from Rosie Casals, Chris Evert, Venus Williams, Gloria Steinem, Riggs' son Larry and others.
