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1988
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser6.88 1988 HD
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with...
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1985
Empire City
Empire City9.00 1985 HD
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...
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2009
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial1 2009 HD
This documentary explores the creation of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin as designed by architect Peter Eisenman. Reaction of the German public to...
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1980
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers1 1980 HD
Made in 1980, this film explores the contemporary dance scene through the work of seven New York-based choreographers. They discuss the nature of...
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2005
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression2.00 2005 HD
Crewdson is observed and questioned closely during his work on ten new images in as many different sets.
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2012
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity1 2012 HD
"Marking Infinity", Lee Ufan's recent retrospective exhibition at the Guggenheim charts the artist's creation of a visual, conceptual, and...
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1978
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel7.40 1978 HD
Documentary examining the life and career of producer/director Roger Corman. Clips from his films and interviews with actors and crew members who...
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1989
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects10.00 1989 HD
Japan's establishment as an economic superpower led to a Golden Age of Japanese architecture. Six innovators stand out particularly, fusing Japanese...
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1976
Hollywood's Musical Moods
Hollywood's Musical Moods1 1976 HD
In the silent film era, movies were never really silent. In the background of films that made figures like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton into...
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1976
Yesterday's Witness
Yesterday's Witness1 1976 HD
For the first 50 years of film history, the newsreel was a fixture in American movie theaters. From 1911 to 1967, these shorts proved an influential...
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1995
Peter Eisenman: Making Architecture Move
Peter Eisenman: Making Architecture Move1 1995 HD
With the participation of famed architects such as Frank Gehry, Daniel Libeskind and Zaha Hadid, Peter Eisenman: Making Architecture Move provides an...
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2012
The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor
The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor1 2012 HD
Architect Peter Zumthor lives and works in the remote village of Haldenstein in the Swiss Canton of Graubünden where he can keep the politics of...
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1980
Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush
Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush1 1980 HD
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...
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2009
Solid States: Concrete in Architecture and Structural Engineering
Solid States: Concrete in Architecture and Structural Engineering1 2009 HD
"Solid States: Concrete in Architecture and Structural Engineering" offers examples and insights into the ever-adapting possibilities of concrete....
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1974
Christo: Works in Progress
Christo: Works in Progress1 1974 HD
“Christo: Works in Progress” takes us around the world on a showcase of the artist’s grand environmental installations. With both...
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1987
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact1 1987 HD
In his London studio, Francis Bacon discusses his work and approach with David Sylvester. His representations of the human figure in portraits and...
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1991
Art in an Age of Mass Culture
Art in an Age of Mass Culture1 1991 HD
Art in an Age of Mass Culture pulls back the curtain and takes a look at the cultural climate surrounding MoMA's now famed exhibition, "High and Low:...
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2006
Richard Meier in Rome Building a Church in the City of Churches
Richard Meier in Rome Building a Church in the City of Churches1 2006 HD
Known for his bold, abstract and stark white buildings, American architect Richard Meier now takes on the challenge of building the Jubilee Church in...
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2007
Jeff Wall: Retrospective
Jeff Wall: Retrospective1 2007 HD
Jeff Wall is one of the most important and influential photographers working today. His work played a key role in establishing photography as a...
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1981
Edith Head
Edith Head1 1981 HD
A light-hearted, toe-tapping portrait of the well-known 8 Oscar winning Hollywood costume designer filmed in her opulent house and garden. Edith Head...