Watch The Times of Harvey Milk

The First Lady and delegate, from Hyde Park to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Five panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, and the five lives they were sewn for.

The chorus of the San Francisco Opera, who sing every night and are never the ones being watched.

Al Gore's slideshow on climate change; the cherry picker up the CO2 graph.

A Kentucky coal strike in 1973, filmed from the picket line; Barbara Kopple's Oscar.

The first of Frank Capra’s Why We Fight films, made to explain to conscripts what they were being sent into.

Two South Africans hunt for Rodriguez, a Detroit singer they think is dead.

Philippe Petit walks a wire between the Twin Towers in 1974, told as a heist.