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SIGN IN TO WATCHMiles Davis: Birth of the CoolDiscover the man behind the legend. With full access to the Miles Davis Estate, ...Discover the man behind the legend. With full access to the Miles Davis Estate, the film features never-before-seen footage, including studio outtakes from his recording sessions, rare photos and new ... -
N. Scott Momaday: Words From a BearDelve into the enigmatic life and mind of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and ...Delve into the enigmatic life and mind of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and poet N. Scott Momaday, best known for “House Made of Dawn” and a formative voice of the Native American Renaissance ... -
Rothko: Pictures Must Be MiraculousExplore the life of the celebrated artist whose luminous color field paintings ...Explore the life of the celebrated artist whose luminous color field paintings helped define the abstract expressionist movement, which shifted the art world epicenter from Paris to New York. ...
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She was a leader of the American labor movementRose Schneiderman began working in a factory at age 16, and after experiencing ...Rose Schneiderman began working in a factory at age 16, and after experiencing unsafe work conditions and unequal pay first-hand, helped organize an all-women's chapter of a hat makers’ union. She ... -
She was the first Chinese American woman to vote in the U.S.Tye Leung Shulze resisted domestic servitude and an arranged child marriage to ...Tye Leung Shulze resisted domestic servitude and an arranged child marriage to provide translation services and solace to Asian immigrant victims of human trafficking in San Francisco. In 1912, one ... -
This Astronomer Discovered Over 300 Stars During Her CareerWilliamina Fleming went from doing domestic work to being appointed the Curator ...Williamina Fleming went from doing domestic work to being appointed the Curator of Astronomical Photographs at the Harvard College Observatory, making her the first woman to hold a title at Harvard ...
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Trailer | Unladylike2020Illuminating the stories of extraordinary American heroines from the early years ...Illuminating the stories of extraordinary American heroines from the early years of feminism, American Masters — Unladylike2020 is a multimedia series consisting of a one-hour special for ... -
Preview | Director Stanley Nelson Talks About Miles DavisStanley Nelson, director of Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool, talks about why he ...Stanley Nelson, director of Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool, talks about why he chose to make a film about the iconic jazz musician. He also discusses how this film is more than just a film about a ... -
"We Don't Sugarcoat Anything" in this "Definitive" DocThe Miles Davis Estate offered unprecedented access to its archive in order to ...The Miles Davis Estate offered unprecedented access to its archive in order to help make this film the "definitive" documentary on Miles Davis, according to Davis's relatives.
