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- Familiar objects are transformed into a candy-coated vision of war in this seminal stop-motion short by PES.
- After a long days work, this detective struggles to obtain much , needed rest.
- A Musical Documentary. A woman is walking down 125th street in a Chinese pattern dress carrying a small brown bag. She starts to sing a song but is suddenly stopped by a man in the street. After the incident she continues to sing the song.
- Short music documentary tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A brief profile of the Colombian barber named Raymond Colorado, more commonly known as "Moncho".
- DMX brags about what he can to do to rivals in this intense video which was a hit on BET and MTV and had later airings on UPN and its affiliates, such as WWOR in New York/Brooklyn.
- A promotional video for Madonna's 1994 hit single "Secret" set in Harlem, New York.
- Fearing her own memories, a girl begins the cerebral journey of longing for escape before completely fading away.
- A friend shows his disapproval when his user friend buys drugs from the local dealer and returns to find Nelson passed out yet again.
- Johnny Gill performs in the music video "My, My, My" from the album "Johnny Gill" recorded for Motown Records. The music video opens with shots of a woman leaning against a white plaster wall. Johnny Gill sings as he leans against a white wall while wearing a white shirt.
- A music video for the 1986 song "No One in the World" by the American R&B recording artist Anita Baker, a single released from the 1986 album "Rapture".
- During a flight layover, a young man visits his hometown of New York City for the first time since the tragic events of 9/11 and tries to reconnect and reflect upon everything he has left behind. He seizes every moment in the city he eventually realizes he has never lost.
- An inner city teenage girl relives the day she had unprotected sex with her abusive boyfriend, while she awaits the results of a home pregnancy test.
- A man considers the worth of his life and the events leading to his demise. Is it all worth it?
- A music video for the single "Death Blow" by Hip-Hop recording artist Kool Moe Dee, from his 1991 album "Funke, Funke Wisdom". In the music video, Kool Moe Dee spoofs and responds to LL Cool J's battle-rap in the "Mamma Said knock You Out" music video.
- A music video for the single "Lovey Dovey" by R&B artist Tony Terry, from his 1987 debut album "Forever Yours". In the music video, Tony Terry gives a live performance at the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York.
- An urban opera about a man in the wrong place at the wrong time.
- A music video for the 1988 charity song "Self-Destruction" by a collection of Hip-Hop recording artists called Stop the Violence Movement. The music video brings awareness of the elevated crime and murder rates prevalent in the inner cities across America. All Hip-Hop artists encouraged everyone to stop the violence or it'll lead to self-destruction.
- Cab Calloway performs two numbers at the Cotton Club, then takes his friends down to Harlem for a jitterbug party.
- After transiting a wormhole in the year 3003, an astronaut makes a dark pact with an ominous telepathic man in Room X.
- A coming-of-age story, drama set in Harlem. A 15 year old named, Kae, is raised by her overprotective, single father who wants to be allowed to walk home by herself. But in order to get what she wants, her relationship with her father is tested, and she is forced to confront a former friend, whose jealousy comes to a breaking point.
- With no dialogue, the film resonates with New York City noises and Free Jazz. It's a piece about a 7-year-old boy who runs away from his mother and sister into the mayhem of the New York City streets, on their first day of new inner city neighborhood. He sets out to pursue his independence, but gets more than he bargained for.
- Five New York City location scouts tell us about the spots in the city that appear the most in TV shows and movies, from "Spider-Man" to "Succession." Find out where filmmakers go to shoot scenes involving business or government meetings, why the Brooklyn Navy Yard is a popular spot for filming stunt sequences and crime scenes, why movies and shows all end up at the same place to film prison scenes, and how "Joker" director Todd Phillips chose the right Bronx street for Joaquin Phoenix's iconic staircase dance.
- Transporter is a sci-fi psychological thriller about a teenager on a mission to save his girlfriend from his dysfunctional family and their monstrous business.
- This one-reel short, from the Movietone newsreel division of 20th Century-Fox, delivers exactly what the title promises - the music of Manhattan. There are no actors, no dialogue and, unheard of for a short in this genre, there is no narration. It opens with and closes with the musical sounds of New York as a way of pointing out the melting-pot characteristics found there as the camera goes on an intriguing sight-sound tour of the city, with the sound track providing its own narration from...the hurdy-gurdy man in the Italian section to the bells of St. Patrick's Cathedral ringing to a street carousel; a fiddler playing for pennies outside Carnegie Hall fading into a concert pianist on the stage inside to the doves in Herald Square to a jive joint in Harlem.
- The first 3 minutes of this Vitaphone Melody Master feature Phil Spitalny's orchestra playing popular music. The band's singer then fantasizes about her experience when she first arrived in America, looking for "Uncle Phil." As she wanders through the various ethnic neighborhoods of New York City (the Bowery; Hester Street; Mott Street; Harlem), music associated with each area is heard. She finally hears music from her homeland being played in a restaurant and is united with her relatives.
- Compliance is a series of satirical shorts that ask What if other service professionals treated us the way some police officers do?
- What would you give up to meet the girl next door? A young record collector makes the ultimate sacrifice and finds out the hard way.
- A charismatic womanizer uses 'magic tricks' to charm women at a trendy Manhattan lounge.
- When Essien's sister Eme pays a surprise visit from Nigeria to his home in Harlem, he soon discovers that she has brought her strong beliefs and customs with her.
- A fading typical English writer with a sense of emptiness, and a neglected young Portuguese cleanster meet as strangers in Harlem, New York City and form an unlikely bond without speaking their languages.
- 10 year old Marcus has been neglected by his mother and betrayed by his friends. When the one person he has learned to trust unknowingly betrays him as well, it forces Shauna, his mother, to reevaluate her relationship with him as well.
- A young, cross-cultural couple already on shaky ground is tested when an interaction at a local restaurant causes even more tension between the pair.
- Sebastian, an American veteran, mourns his friend's death and confronts his ideas on predestination.
- A heroin junkie goes looking for money for his next fix in Harlem, New York City.
- Uncle "Killa" Kai tries to help his beleaguered sister raise his teenage nephew, Eric. Things make a turn for the worse when Eric's precocious girlfriend makes a play for ex "bad boy" Uncle Kai.
- Marcela, a young woman from Colombia, relocated to New York to find a career but is disappointed with the experience. Her friendship with an older woman from her hometown gives her a new understanding of the traditions and the values that she has left behind.
- Brooklyn, early 80s. Conroy Jones, a shady music manager with criminal ties, has just offered Youthman an escape from a dead end job at his uncle's record store. Torn, Youthman must decide if the prospect of fast money is worth betraying the only family he has left.
- Steven, Andrew and Adam try $16 and $27 fried chicken, as well as a $500 fried chicken dish paired with caviar, to determine which is the most worth it for it's price. Featuring renowned celebrity chefs David Chang and Marcus Samuelson.