Cinematography: Stephen McCarthy

Direction Barak Goodman

Cast Janet Beck · Jim Botting · Bill Buford · Jerry Flowers

Plot This documentary explores the intertwined narratives of the worst domestic terrorist attack in the U.S. in 1995 and the anti-government movement that inspired the actions of Timothy McVeigh (his actions...

Direction Stanley Nelson

Cast Clarence Jones

Plot Documentary chronicles the five-day prison rebellion that transpired in the fall of 1971 in upstate New York and still stands as the largest and deadliest the country has ever witnessed....

Direction Peter Galison

Plot Follow scientists on their quest to understand and capture the first image of a black hole while exploring the limits of our knowledge of the universe.

Direction Daniel McCabe

Plot A look at why some predictions fail while others succeed at forecasting the future.

Direction Colin Barnicle

Plot 4 episodes. In 1990, two men dressed as cops stole millions of dollars worth of art from a Boston museum. The art is still missing, but the cold case has...

Direction Barak Goodman

Plot What drove a company of American soldiers -- ordinary young men from around the country -- to commit the worst atrocity in American military history? Were they “just following orders”...

Direction John Maggio

Plot The story of government chemist Dr. Harvey Wiley who, determined to banish dangerous substances from dinner tables, took on the powerful food manufacturers and their allies.

Direction Randall MacLowry

Direction Bill Haney

Plot It’s easy to forget that each time we turn on a light, we are contributing to the ecological damage caused by the coal that generates electricity in this country. The...

Direction Sarah Colt

Plot The film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader who tirelessly fought on their behalf while scientists raced to eradicate this dreaded disease.

Direction Lisa Ades

Plot In 1921, businessmen and merchants in Atlantic City, NJ, were looking for a way to attract tourists to the town after the Labor Day holiday, when Boardwalk traffic traditionally slowed...

Direction Khara Campbell · Heidi Ewing · Rachel Grady · Jamila Wignot

Plot This series documents stories of women's contributions to some of the most important moments in the history of America.

Direction Rob Rapley

Plot The life of President James Garfield, including his rise to power and the aftermath of his assassination.

Direction Daniel McCabe

Direction Ken Burns

Cast Dorothy Williamson · Donald Worster · Timothy Egan · Calvin Crabill

Plot TV Mini-series (5 episodes). A documentary about the 1930s drought of North American prairie farm land, and its consequences during the great depression.

Direction Karen Goodman · Kirk Simon

Cast Vanessa Williams · Mikhail Baryshnikov · Michael Tilson Thomas · Jacques d'Amboise

Plot Support for the arts in America may be dwindling, but talent in our high schools isn't. Every year a group of the country's most gifted 17-year-old performing and visual artists...

Direction Melanie Perkins

Plot "Have You Seen Andy?" is the personal story of a childhood friendship abruptly ended by the tragic abduction of a young boy. On a hot summer day in August 1976,...

Direction Cathleen O'Connell

Plot The trial of wealthy college students Leopold and Loeb, who murder a 14-year-old boy in 1924, sets off a national firestorm about morality and capital punishment.

Direction Daniel McCabe

Plot In Search for the Super Battery, renowned gadget geek and host David Pogue explores the hidden world of energy storage, from the power--and danger--of the lithium-ion batteries we use today,...

Direction Randall MacLowry

Cast Michael Murphy

Plot The Battle of Chosin Reservoir, a crucial battle in the Korean War.