Direction: Jon Alpert

Direction Jon Alpert

Cast Freddie Rodriguez · Deliris Vasquez · Robert Steffey

Plot A relentless ride through the streets and prisons of Newark, New Jersey's largest city, and desperate fight to survive the deadliest enemy ever to attack America.

Direction Jon Alpert

Plot Since 1959, when Fidel Castro ascended to power in the revolution that marked an era, no one had ever gone as deep inside Cuba as Jon Alpert, who brought along...

Direction Jon Alpert · Ellen Goosenberg Kent · Matthew O'Neill

Plot With suicide rates among active military servicemen and veterans currently on the rise, the HBO special WARTORN 1861-2010 brings urgent attention to the invisible wounds of war. Drawing on personal...

Direction Jon Alpert · Matthew O'Neill

Plot "You can learn about war by walking through this facility...the horrors of what man can do to man are visualized right here. But we do our best, our level best,...

Direction Jon Alpert · Matthew O'Neill

Cast Dwayne Johnson

Plot A look at the Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Boot Camp Program, which allows young inmates undergo a strict six-week course in order to learn from their past mistakes and...

Direction Jon Alpert · Matthew O'Neill

Cast Mohamed Abdel Koddous · Sharif Abdel Kouddous · Hosni Mubarak

Plot Shot in the center of Egypt's Tahrir Square from the beginning of the battles to the climax of the celebration, 'In Tahrir Square - 18 Days of Egypt's Unfinished Revolution'...

Direction Jon Alpert · Matthew O'Neill

Plot On May 12, 2008, a catastrophic earthquake hit Sichuan Province in rural China, killing nearly 70,000 people, including 10,000 children. In town after town, poorly constructed school buildings crumbled, wiping...

Direction Jon Alpert · Nina Rosenblum

Cast Jon Alpert

Plot A look inside Rikers Island which is a rather unknown place in New York. Many of the inmates and various people working in the law enforcement field are interviewed. We...

Direction Jon Alpert · Matthew O'Neill

Plot Redemption is a documentary about New York City's canners - the men and women who survive by redeeming bottles and cans they collect from curbs, garbage cans and apartment complexes....

Direction Jon Alpert · Matthew O'Neill

Plot A look at the distressing circumstances for millions of children living in orphanages and other institutions around the world as J.K. Rowling's Lumos foundation works to reunite them with family...

Direction Jon Alpert · Matthew O'Neill

Cast John Leguizamo · Marc Anthony · Gloria Estefan · Emilio Estefan Jr.

Plot Explores the impact of Latino music on United States culture. The documentary traces the roots of Hispanic contributions to American music starting from Pérez Prado, Xavier Cugat, the Afro-Cubans and...