Cliff: A Portrait of an Artist

The remarkable life story of the pre-war Polish artist Stanislav Szukalski, documented by the American friends he made late in life.

An aspiring painter meets eccentric locals and a fellow New Yorker while working on a barn in Norway.

The subversive masterpieces of Russian-Ukrainian writer Isaac Babel challenged the reality of life under rising totalitarianism, and led to his...

Michael Palin discovers the story of 17th-century Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi. He unearths not only her paintings, but a complex and...

It all begins with a childhood memory: that day when the father of the future filmmaker Sebastiano d'Ayala Valva forces him to listen to certain...

A 1975 short documentary that focuses on the events that molded Frida Kahlo's life.

Garden designer Lynden B. Miller explores the life and career of Beatrix Jones Farrand (1872-1959), America's first female landscape architect.

Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize his dream of a high-powered steamboat.

Documentary that involves a tribute to the life and work of Juan Filloy, the writer of the three centuries.

The trajectory of the five irreverent boys who conquered Brazil with hits like Pelados em Santos and Vira-Vira was the theme of this special.

Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their...