New York City Movies

  • 2021
    Chinatown Beat

    Chinatown Beat

    Chinatown Beat

    02021HD

    Chinatown has had a big hit in 2020 with many business closing down, community members getting harassed and attacked by hate crimes. Yet the community...

    Chinatown Beat
  • 1923
    Children of Dust

    Children of Dust

    Children of Dust

    01923HD

    Young Terwilliger, an orphan boy in New York City, "adopts" Old Archer, the caretaker of Gramercy Park, after the man is arrested for beating Terwilig...

    Children of Dust
  • 2017
    In the Subway Walls and Tenement Halls

    In the Subway Walls and Tenement Halls

    In the Subway Walls and Tenement Halls

    02017HD

    A document of days in and out of New York City and Philadelphia.

    In the Subway Walls and Tenement Halls
  • 2023
    Old Dock Road

    Old Dock Road

    Old Dock Road

    02023HD

    Two longboarders make a risky attempt down Old Dock Road in Kings Park, New York.

    Old Dock Road
  • 2014
    You Don't Know Shit

    You Don't Know Shit

    You Don't Know Shit

    02014HD

    "Biosolids have become a financial asset worth hundreds of billions of dollars, but it's still possible that we'll go back to dumping our waste in the...

    You Don't Know Shit
  • 2024
    Shelter in the City

    Shelter in the City

    Shelter in the City

    92024HD

    SHELTER IN THE CITY is a documentary about homelessness that focuses on a father’s heartbreaking struggle to get his mentally ill son off the streets...

    Shelter in the City
  • 2024
    Green Guérilla

    Green Guérilla

    Green Guérilla

    02024HD

    In the community gardens of New York

    Green Guérilla
  • 2015
    Litefeet

    Litefeet

    Litefeet

    02015HD

    Scott Carthy’s debut film ‘Litefeet’ documents the recently criminalised art of subway dancing. The footage is of one of NYC’s most prolific dance gro...

    Litefeet
  • 2015
    Terminal Bar - Last Call

    Terminal Bar - Last Call

    Terminal Bar - Last Call

    02015HD

    From 1973-1981, bartender Sheldon Nadelman shot over 1,500 black and white photographs of his customers at the Terminal Bar, located in midtown Manhat...

    Terminal Bar - Last Call
  • 1996
    Oh, Brother: starring Stick Stickly

    Oh, Brother: starring Stick Stickly

    Oh, Brother: starring Stick Stickly

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    When Stick Stickly learns of his long-lost twin brother Wood Knot from his mother, he heads to New York City in order to find him. Will they ever reun...

    Oh, Brother: starring Stick Stickly
  • 2017
    Central Park: The People's Place

    Central Park: The People's Place

    Central Park: The People's Place

    02017HD

    Central Park: The People’s Place is a loving portrait of New York’s collective backyard. It is a biography of a living place that continues to evolve...

    Central Park: The People's Place
  • 2018
    Homesick

    Homesick

    Homesick

    02018HD

    A boy reminisces his life in Los Baños.

    Homesick
  • 2007
    Fashion Avenue

    Fashion Avenue

    Fashion Avenue

    02007HD

    Filmed in New York's Garment District, Fashion Avenue uses mirrors to reflect something more beautiful than the world of glamour: the everyday lives o...

    Fashion Avenue
  • 2008
    Hold On

    Hold On

    Hold On

    02008HD

    New York. In the Brooklyn Bridge Park, Max hears a baby laughing. Nobody is around. It comes from a garbage can.

    Hold On
  • 2024
    Lifelike

    Lifelike

    Lifelike

    02024HD

    Continuous video loop of Hudson Yards.

    Lifelike
  • 1961
    Magic Music Hall

    Magic Music Hall

    Magic Music Hall

    01961HD

    Short film, shown with The Last of the Worthingtons. In color.

    Magic Music Hall
  • 2004
    State Your Name

    State Your Name

    State Your Name

    02004HD

    There are a million stories to be told about New York City. This one is about the outlaw art form called Graffiti (bombing) where your name and the cr...

    State Your Name
  • 1962
    All About New York

    All About New York

    All About New York

    01962HD

    All About New York is a 1962 documentary directed by Paul Cohen and produced by Owen Murphy, chronicling the history and development of New York City.

    All About New York
  • 2024
    The Sidewalks of New York

    The Sidewalks of New York

    The Sidewalks of New York

    02024HD

    The Sidewalks of New York is a documentary film that begins with the tale of the famous song of the same name, and builds every moment toward the fasc...

    The Sidewalks of New York
  • 2024
    Don't Take Harlem

    Don't Take Harlem

    Don't Take Harlem

    02024HD

    “Don’t Take Harlem is my personal love letter to Harlem. This project is dear to me because it allowed me to understand my hometown and the stories th...

    Don't Take Harlem