The New Yorker Presents
- 2016
- Ended
- Documentary
- ~30m / ep
- 1 season
- 6.8/10
A groundbreaking series that brings America's most award-winning magazine, The New Yorker, to the screen with documentaries, short narrative films, comedy, poetry, animation, and cartoons from the hands of acclaimed filmmakers and artists.
Latest: Season 1 · 2016
View all seasonsE1. Episode 1
Feb 16, 2016 · 30m
Filmmaker Alex Gibney (Going Clear) tells how the FBI could have prevented the 9/11 attacks - if it weren't for the CIA. Le Cafe de Balzac: Paul Giamatti plays 19th-century French author Honore de Balzac, who drank 50 cups of coffee each day. Unreality Star: Patients with "The Truman Show delusion" believe their lives are being watched on TV. Cartoon by Roz Chast.
E2. Episode 2
Feb 16, 2016 · 30m
The Ride of Their Lives: Filmmaker Steve James (Hoop Dreams) profiles two young people in the world's most dangerous sport - bull riding. Black Bodies in Motion and in Pain: Writer Edwidge Danticat looks at racist violence in America through art. The Death and Life of Atlantic City: Writer Nick Paumgarten on the closure of the Revel casino. Cartoons by Roz Chast and Liana Finck.
E3. Episode 3
Mar 15, 2016 · 30m
E4. Episode 4
Mar 22, 2016 · 30m
E5. Episode 5
Mar 22, 2016 · 30m
E6. Episode 6
Mar 29, 2016 · 30m
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