New York City
The Dive From Clausen's Pier
Just as Carrie (Michelle Trachtenberg) comes to the difficult realization that she’s no longer in love with Mike, her childhood sweetheart and fiancé, a tragic diving accident leaves him paralyzed. Confused, Carrie makes a rash [...]
Alex Grey and the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors: CoSM the Movie
COSM: THE MOVIE is an invitation to personal reflection, growth, and harmony, leading spiritual adventurers on an enriching and sense-heightening journey into the visionary art cosmos of world-renowned painter, sculptor, and author Alex Grey. Grey [...]
Milton Glaser: To Inform and Delight
This up-close and personal profile captures the warmth and creativity of the creator of the “I <3 NY” campaign, co-founder of New York Magazine and “Godfather of Graphic Design.”
Union Square
Peer into the lives of seven individuals who allowed the cameras to follow and capture their trials and tribulations while living and hustling on the streets of New York City. UNION SQUARE captures the true [...]
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
Yale-educated and born with a silver spoon in his mouth, Sam Wagstaff’s transformation from innovative museum curator to Robert Mapplethorpe’s lover and patron is intensively probed in BLACK WHITE + GRAY. During the heady years [...]
Jack Smith & the Destruction of Atlantis
Jack Smith is simultaneously hailed as the godfather of performance art, a groundbreaking photographer and the “William Blake of film.” His utopian ideals, artistic processes and bejeweled artworks became essential influences to contemporary art superstars [...]
World Trade Center: In Memoriam
For a time, its towers were the tallest buildings on earth, and The World Trade Center–an engineering marvel–came to symbolize American prosperity and strength. Recalling a more innocent era, this new production from The History [...]
The Chrysler Building
The 1,046-foot Chrysler Building in New York City, erected between 1928 and 1930, was the world’s tallest edifice — until the Empire State Building eclipsed it in 1931! Since then, this Art Deco masterpiece has [...]
The Empire State Building
At a time when American dreams were in short supply, an iconic engineering marvel rose up through the New York City skyline and inspired a nation. THE HISTORY CHANNEL® brings you the remarkable story behind [...]
