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A portrait of the eminent Nobel Prize winning physicist who greatly advanced our knowledge of the atom. Bethe discusses the milestones of his career:...
Hans Bethe꞉ Prophet of Energy
A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the participation of some of New York's leading political...
Empire City
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with...
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Documentary examining the life and career of producer/director Roger Corman. Clips from his films and interviews with actors and crew members who...
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
George Segal constructs a type of human form and vulnerability that feels rare in the world of sculpture. As we follow his process at the isolated...
George Segal
A brief visit with Sam Fuller on the set of his film “White Dog” (1982).
Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera
The first chapter in our Masters of Modern Sculpture series looks at groundbreaking work from the brilliant minds that reshaped sculptural art and...
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part I: The Pioneers
Through a blend of Japanese history and Western influence, Arata Isozaki has built a career around his boldly distinctive architectural style....
Arata Isozaki II: International Projects
Made in 1980, this film explores the contemporary dance scene through the work of seven New York-based choreographers. They discuss the nature of...
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
Crewdson is observed and questioned closely during his work on ten new images in as many different sets.
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression
When the Tuscan city of Pisa commissioned David Chipperfield to create a master plan that would bring new vitality to this historic spot on the Arno,...
David Chipperfield: Form Matters
Japan's establishment as an economic superpower led to a Golden Age of Japanese architecture. Six innovators stand out particularly, fusing Japanese...
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
"Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis" is a visually striking film portrait shot on location in Japan with the participation of the major Butoh...
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
This documentary explores the creation of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin as designed by architect Peter Eisenman. Reaction of the German public to...
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
In an effort to work without the distractions of the city, artist Carroll Dunham moved his studio from Manhattan to a small village in Connecticut,...
The Artist's Studio: Carroll Dunham
Critic Kenneth Frampton is a masterful commentator on the architecture of our time. At the start of his long-spanning career Frampton worked as an...
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice
When Brooklyn's Kings Theater -- one of five "Wonder Theaters" in the New York area -- closed its doors in 1977, the neighborhood mourned. In a...
Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush
In Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality Portugal's renowned architect reviews his work with architectural historian, Kenneth Frampton. While touring his...
Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality
Katja Mann: A Life with Thomas Mann
Art historians and critics talk with Philip Guston about his ideas and new work of the 1970's. Filmed during the making of "Philip Guston: A Life...
Conversations with Philip Guston