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New York: A Documentary Film is an eight-part, 17½ hour, American documentary film on the history of New York City. It was directed by Ric Burns and originally aired in the U.S. on PBS . The film was a production of Steeplechase Films in association with WGBH Boston , Thirteen/ WNET , and The New-York Historical Society .
In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in New York City, or a fictionalized version thereof. The following is a list of films and documentaries set in New York, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to the city. The list is sorted by the year the film was released.
Filming took place in Manhattan, although Lebowitz said, "we did go to Queens, [and it was] something Marty talked about as if we were going to Afghanistan." [5] Other locations include the Players Club, the New York Public Library and the streets of Manhattan. [6] The documentary was dedicated to Lebowitz's longtime friend Toni Morrison. [7]
Sex, Love, Misery: New New York; Silence = Death (film) Sleepless in New York; Small Wonders; Star Theatre (film) Stations of the Elevated; The Statue of Liberty (film) Studio 54 (film) A Study of Negro Artists; Summer of Soul; Sunshine Hotel (2001 film) The Sunshine (2000 film)
Grasshopper Film has acquired North American distribution rights to “Holding Back the Tide,” Emily Packer’s meditation on New York’s oysters and their transformations in the face of an ...
Jim Jones and his wife, Marceline, in an image taken from a pink photo album left behind in the village of the dead in Jonestown, Guyana. Jones led more than 900 members of his cult to a painful ...
Josh Swade is an American documentary filmmaker and author, working primarily in the sports and music genres. His feature films include Ricky Powell: The Individualist, about street photographer Ricky Powell, which premiered on Showtime in 2021; One & Done, about basketball player Ben Simmons, which premiered on Showtime in 2016; and the 2012 ESPN 30 for 30 documentary There's No Place Like Home.
“Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action,” a two-part Netflix documentary (now streaming) reveals how the syndicated daytime "Jerry Springer Show" became such a captivating hit during its 28 ...