Pbs Movies

Isamu Noguchi was a sculptor, designer, architect, and craftsman. Throughout his life he struggled to see, alter, and recreate his natural surrounding...

On August 1, 1942, a 22-year-old Mexican American man was stabbed to death at a party. To white Los Angelenos, the murder was just more proof that Mex...

Explore the work of one of the most renowned, respected and popular cultural historians with this new retrospective documentary, which explores his wo...

Legendary documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman explores the culture, politics and daily life of the Queens, NYC district of Jackson Heights, which...

One man who kept asking questions was Gideon Mantell, the amateur paleontologist who, in the early 19th century, fought to get the British scientific...

A collection of 22 rare performances from top punk acts of 2001

The drama, adapted from a story by Katherine Anne Porter, tells of a Swedish immigrant who arrives on a small Texas farm at the turn of the century fo...

Over a 10-year period, more than 300 people disappeared from the area surrounding Tanzania's Lake Tanganyika. At first, the disappearances were attrib...

Green lights dance across a star-filled sky, and snowflakes sparkle on the trees. It is little wonder Lapland is famous as a realm of elves and flying...

A psychological film about coming to terms with letting go.

Hate has many faces: racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, sectarianism, domestic violence. But do we really understand its roots, and are there practica...

FRONTLINE and The Associated Press, in collaboration with the Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism, investigate deaths that occurred after poli...

A film about the spiritual leader, M. Mendel Schneerson of the Hassidic Lubavich Community in Brooklyn.

Charles Durning as Pope John XXIII

Meet the match made in pop heaven, when the singer-songwriter and the 1960s hitmaking composer collaborated on the 1998 album Painted From Memory, fea...

It was the golden age of silent film, and she was the world's most celebrated actress. Known as America's sweetheart, Mary Pickford was famous for pla...

In war-torn Central America there is a country with no dictator and no army, a country at peace with itself and its neighbors. It is the oldest democr...

Norman Mailer frankly discusses American culture, politics, literature, and his own tumultuous life.

"The Sarasota Experience", a WEDU PBS and Triforce Pictures documentary, tells both celebrated and little-known stories from the region.

A young Irish ward boss has a chance to be elected mayor, but the disgraced current mayor makes sure the candidate's wife learns about his affair with...