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In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in New York City, or a fictionalized version thereof. The following is a list of films and documentaries set in New York, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to the city. The list is sorted by the year the film was released.
Budget. $97-100 million [ 4][ 5] Box office. $193.8 million [ 5] Gangs of New York is a 2002 American epic historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Jay Cocks, Steven Zaillian, and Kenneth Lonergan, based on Herbert Asbury 's 1927 book The Gangs of New York. [ 6] The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, and ...
In the film, enslaved children are forced to mine for Sankara stones. Jefferson in Paris: 1995: The film shows the relationship between Thomas Jefferson, who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and a slave owner, and Sally Hemings, a biracial slave. [10] Joseph: 1995: The biblical story of Joseph and his brothers. Joseph is an ...
The Italians of New York (New York Historical Society, 1999). online chapter on film, 13 articles by experts; Cinotto, Simone. The Italian American table: food, family, and community in New York City (U of Illinois Press, 2013) online. Cohen, Miriam. "Changing education strategies among immigrant generations: New York Italians in comparative ...
One of his lesser known projects consisted of documenting immigrants coming through Ellis island. In 1901 Hine was a teacher at the Ethical Culture School in New York City.
List of colonialism-related films. The following is an alphabetical list of films and series that feature or relate to colonialism . Film. Year. Description. Adwa. 1999. In 1896, Ethiopia defeats an Italian army bent on conquest and colonization at the Battle of Adwa . African's Black Star: The Legacy of Kwame Nkrumah.
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197 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Ex Libris: The New York Public Library is a 2017 American documentary film about the New York Public Library (NYPL), directed by Frederick Wiseman. It was screened in the main competition section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival [ 1] where it won the FIPRESCI Award.