Ken Hahn

"Martin Luther King y el FBI" pone en evidencia la fuerza que Martin Luther King tenía y la amenaza que esto suponía para el gobierno norteamericano. Lo consideraban "el negro más peligroso en América".Martin Luther King es conocido en todas partes del mundo. En todos los rincones del planeta han escuchado la historia de uno de los activistas por los derechos civiles de los negros que más ha conseguido hasta el momento. Era capaz de mover masas como si de una estrella de rock se tratase y su discurso "tengo un sueño" es conocido por todos pero, ¿cómo lo veía La casa blanca y qué supuso para él todo esto?

"Martin Luther King y el FBI" pone en evidencia la fuerza que Martin Luther King tenía y la amenaza que esto suponía para el gobierno norteamericano. Lo consideraban "el negro más peligroso en América".Martin Luther King es conocido en todas partes del mundo. En todos los rincones del planeta han escuchado la historia de uno de los activistas por los derechos civiles de los negros que más ha conseguido hasta el momento. Era capaz de mover masas como si de una estrella de rock se tratase y su discurso "tengo un sueño" es conocido por todos pero, ¿cómo lo veía La casa blanca y qué supuso para él todo esto?

Justice Thomas tells his entire life’s story, looking directly at the camera, speaking frankly to the audience. Unscripted and without narration, the documentary takes the viewer through a complex and often painful life, dealing with race, faith, power, jurisprudence, and personal resilience.

Una introducción a los ataques terroristas en los Estados Unidos el 11 de septiembre de 2001 presentada para una audiencia joven.

In his new production, Robert Carsen places the action at the end of the Habsburg Empire, underscoring the opera’s subtext of class and conflict against a rich backdrop of gilt and red damask

Drawing on unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, The Great War tells the rich and complex story of World War I through the voices of nurses, journalists, aviators and the American troops who came to be known as “doughboys".

There are over 6,000 languages in the world. We lose one every two weeks. Hundreds will be lost within the next generation. By the end of this century, half of the world's languages will have vanished. Language Matters with Bob Holman is a two hour documentary that asks: What do we lose when a language dies? What does it take to save a language?

Nathan Lane portrays a comic from the 1930s who plays gay men for laughs. Originally Episode 2 from Season 40 of Live From Lincoln Center on PBS.

Roger Daltrey, star frontman for the benchmark rock band the Who, presents the amazing music of the Who's guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend — in a star-studded, full-blown orchestral concert at New York's fabled Carnegie Hall. Supported by the awesome power of the Juilliard Orchestra, along with featured rock drums and guitars, Daltrey gives a soaring performance on a huge scale. And the songs more than stand up — "You Better You Bet," "I Can See For Miles," "Baba O'Reilly," "Behind Blue Eyes," "Pinball Wizard," "Won't Get Fooled Again," and many more of these timeless creations take on the full dramatic qualities that have always been part and parcel of Townshend's musical and poetic genius.

¡Dejad a Britney en paz!”. Esta frase, gritada en YouTube por un chico herido y airado ante los varapalos que recibía su ídolo Britney Spears, se convirtió en un lema propagado por la red a velocidad supersónica. Objeto de homenajes, parodias y remix de todo tipo, se cuenta entre lo fenómenos virales más conocidos de internet y convirtió a su autor, Chris Crocker, en una figura destaca de la red. Un famoso 2.0, adicto a mostrar en público retazos de su vida, cuya compleja personalidad es objeto de estudio en este documental, análisis de un novísimo modelo de celebridad irreal y potencialmente inflamable.

.Americans have had a long love affair with dogs, with many of us referring to our canine companions as best friends, significant others, soul mates, even children. But lost amidst all the pampering and pedestaling are hard and often tragic truths surrounding dog ownership, care and commerce, not to mention the daunting odds continuing to face millions of unwanted shelter dogs. Divided into three parts – “Fear,” “Loss” and “Betrayal” – this 73-minute documentary is comprised of eight case studies that probe the complicated and conflicted relationship we have with canines. Collectively, the segments reveal the sobering realities behind our relationship with dogs, showing not only how far some dog lovers will go for their pets, but how far we as nation have to go in order to treat all dogs humanely.

.Americans have had a long love affair with dogs, with many of us referring to our canine companions as best friends, significant others, soul mates, even children. But lost amidst all the pampering and pedestaling are hard and often tragic truths surrounding dog ownership, care and commerce, not to mention the daunting odds continuing to face millions of unwanted shelter dogs. Divided into three parts – “Fear,” “Loss” and “Betrayal” – this 73-minute documentary is comprised of eight case studies that probe the complicated and conflicted relationship we have with canines. Collectively, the segments reveal the sobering realities behind our relationship with dogs, showing not only how far some dog lovers will go for their pets, but how far we as nation have to go in order to treat all dogs humanely.

Robert Lepage’s remarkable Met Opera production of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen, the 2013 Grammy Award Winner for Best Opera Recording, is now available as individual DVDs. Siegfried features Bryn Terfel, Jay Hunter Morris, and Deborah Voigt, with Fabio Luisi conducting.

En la versión original, Whoopi Goldberg narra la fascinante trayectoria de Kevin Clash, el marionetista de clase trabajadora que terminó dando vida a Elmo.

En la versión original, Whoopi Goldberg narra la fascinante trayectoria de Kevin Clash, el marionetista de clase trabajadora que terminó dando vida a Elmo.

After over a century out of the Met’s repertoire, audiences were thrilled to discover just what a sensational evening in the theater Thomas’s Hamlet can be. Simon Keenlyside’s riveting performance as the tortured Prince of Denmark in Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser’s starkly brooding production had critics raving that Keenlyside’s superb singing, coupled with his deftly delineated three-dimensional Hamlet, was one of the greatest examples of operatic drama of our time. The cast includes Marlis Petersen as the long suffering Ophélie, who brilliantly shows why her mad scene is so justly famous, along with Jennifer Larmore and James Morris as Gertrude and Claudius.

Musical centrado en la figura de Bobby -un hombre soltero incapaz de asumir el compromiso en sus relaciones con las mujeres- sus cinco parejas de amigos y sus tres novias. Está formado por cortas escenas presentadas sin ningún orden cronológico y unidas entre sí por la celebración del 35 cumpleaños de Bobby.

This was a very human account of the lives and deaths of Marie Antoinette and Louis the XVI focusing primarily on Marie. It is an account of their lives from birth to death and the circumstances leading to the downfall of the French monarchy.

Michael Cimino's "Heaven's Gate" stands as one of the most influential and important films of all time; one that changed the movie industry in ways nobody ever expected. "Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate" is a captivating, cutting, and thorough look at the long production and crushing failure of the epic film that destroyed a great motion picture studio.

Our Town is a three-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder. It is a character story about an average town's citizens in the early twentieth century as depicted through their everyday lives. Using metatheatrical devices, Wilder sets the play in a 1930s theater. He uses the actions of the Stage Manager to create the town of Grover's Corners for the audience. Scenes from its history between the years of 1901 and 1913 play out. Originally broadcast on the Showtime Network, then as part of the PBS series "Masterpiece Theatre" (season 33, episode 1).

Mary Haines's life falls apart and her social circle shatters after her husband's affair is revealed. Filmed version of the 2001 Broadway revival with the original cast reprising their roles.

Fosse is a three-act musical revue showcasing the choreography of Bob Fosse. The musical was conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr., Chet Walker, and Ann Reinking. It won the Tony Award for Best Musical in 2000. In 2002, Fosse, featuring Reinking and Ben Vereen, was aired as part of the "Great Performances — Dance In America" series on PBS television. This filmed Broadway tribute strings together acclaimed director/choreographer Bob Fosse's "greatest hits."

Crazy For You is a romantic comedy musical with a book by Ken Ludwig, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and music by George Gershwin. Billed as "The New Gershwin Musical Comedy", it is largely based on the songwriting team's 1930 musical Girl Crazy, but incorporates songs from several other productions as well. Crazy For You won the 1992 Tony Award (Broadway), 1993 Olivier Award (London), and 1994 Dora Award (Toronto) for Best Musical. Originally aired on the PBS series "Great Performances" (season 28, episode 2).

Ambientada en un futuro no muy lejano. A Horoshi, un brillante ingeniero genético japonés, se lo disputan dos importantes empresas, la japonesa Hosaka y la alemana Maas. Los revolucionarios descubrimientos del científico tienen el poder de transformar el mundo y generar beneficios billonarios. Hosaka contrata a dos espías, X y Fox, que deben ganarse la confianza de Hiroshi en perjuicio de Maas. La estrategia de los dos mercenarios consiste en atraer a Hiroshi utilizando los encantos de una joven y bella prostituta.

¿Quién será el que vuela de noche en un avión Cessna de alas negras, aterriza en pequeños aeropuertos y asesina brutalmente a los residentes locales? Cuando el reportero Richard Dees empiece a seguir a este desconocido asesino, descubrirá pistas que revelarán que este piloto nocturno es un ser mucho más terrorífico de lo que nunca hubiera imaginado.

Out-of-work singer Victoria Grant meets a just-fired, flamboyant gay man in a club in 1920s Paris. He convinces her to pretend to be a man who is a female impersonator in order to get a job. The act is a hit in a local nightclub, but things get complicated when a gangster and nightclub owner from Chicago, King Marchan, falls in love with "him." Filmed live on Broadway, 1995.

Episode of Great Performances about Jim Henson

A closeted gay movie director/actor in 1939 finds himself the target of the vicious and unscrupulous attacks by a gossip columnist reporter who goes by the name of Hollywood Confidential.

Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, and Kris Kristofferson perform live at Long Island's Nassau Coliseum in 1990

In 1986, Billy Joel released the album titled The Bridge on July 29th on Columbia Records. Go behind the scenes with Billy and learn about the songwriting and recording process behind the album.

A Lou Reed concert at the Bottom Line in New York City, 1983. Tracklist: Sweet Jane, I'm Waiting For The Man, Martial Law, Don't Talk To Me About Work, Women, Waves of Fear, Walk on the Wild Side, Turn Out the Lights, New Age, Kill Your Sons, Satellite of Love, White Light / White Heat, Rock And Roll.

Ken Talley is 32, strong, goodlooking and a Vietnam vet with both legs shot off seven years earlier. He is somewhat cynical. His lover Jed is bigger and stronger, a gardner, a good listener. On Independence Day 1977 Ken's home in Lebanon Missouri is visted by the others. Much of their past relationships, pre- and post-Vietnam, must be pulled up and examined before any of them can decide their future.

A one act play about a young doctor who ditches his safe middle-class existence to become a cowboy out West. His cowboy fantasy eventually breaks down.