The Subways

Downtown Express -- A young Russian violinist on a scholarship to Juilliard begins to lead a double life after meeting a singer of a band who performs on the streets and in the subways of New York City.

Feb. 15: A New York terror suspect accused of intentionally crashing his car told police dispatchers 'we love death' as the FBI and NYPD moved in to arrest him on January 7, 2010 for his alleged role in a plot to bomb New York City's subways. WNBC's Jonathan Dienst reports.

Trailer for Loosies. A young pickpocket in the New York subways, living a fast, free, lifestyle is confronted by a woman whom he had a one night affair with, she informs him that she is now pregnant with his child, he must now choose between continuing the lifestyle he lead or take responsibility for his actions

Samuel (Lellouche) is a happily married nurse working in a Paris hospital. When his very pregnant wife (Anaya) is kidnapped before his helpless eyes, everything falls apart. After being knocked unconscious, he comes to and his cell phone rings: he has three hours to get Sartet (Zem), a man under police surveillance, out of the hospital. Shot on location in wide lens, POINT BLANK is an exhilarating non-stop ride through Paris' streets, subways, hospitals, warehouses, and police stations, as Samuel quickly finds himself pitted against rival gangsters and trigger-happy police in a deadly race to save the lives of his wife and unborn child.

Loosies -- A young pickpocket in the New York subways, living a fast, free, lifestyle is confronted by a woman with whom he had a one night affair.

A young pickpocket in the New York subways, living a fast, free, lifestyle is confronted by a woman whom he had a one night affair with, she informs him that she is now pregnant with his child, he must now choose between continuing the lifestyle he lead or take responsibility for his actions.

A young pickpocket in the New York subways, living a fast, free, lifestyle is confronted by a woman whom he had a one night affair with, she informs him that she is now pregnant with his child.

Samuel (Lellouche) is a happily married nurse working in a Paris hospital. When his very pregnant wife (Anaya) is kidnapped before his helpless eyes, everything falls apart. After being knocked unconscious, he comes to and his cell phone rings: he has three hours to get Sartet (Zem), a man under police surveillance, out of the hospital. Shot on location in wide lens, POINT BLANK is an exhilarating non-stop ride through Paris' streets, subways, hospitals, warehouses, and police stations, as Samuel quickly finds himself pitted against rival gangsters and trigger-happy police in a deadly race to save the lives of his wife and unborn child.

Martha Cooper was a photo-journalist living in New York City when she first began documenting the origins of B-boy (short for break-boys) and hip hop culture. While other New Yorkers at the time saw this movement as a trite, uninspired or even offensive fad, Martha found a new form of expressing art. Through her camera lens we recount the infancy of hip-hop culture, from the alleys and subways of New York to the masses beyond the boroughs.

Twin Atlantic hails from the music infused city of Glasgow and released their debut mini Vivarium, 9/15/09. Packed with enormous sweeping riffs, moods that flit from light to shade, and vocals dripping with gorgeous Scottish vowels, the band has shared the stage with bands including Smashing Pumpkins, The Subways, and Taking Back Sunday. View their latest video release, What Is Light? Where Is Laughter?

a look at the subculture of homeless musicians singing and playing for their survival in the subways of San Francisco.

Gonzalo Silva is a songwriter whose life as an artist has unfolded around him over the last 13 years performing in the underground train subways of Boston, New York, and other cities. In this short piece, Gonzalo talks about the role of a subway musician, how he makes his living at this curiously raw job, and what it's like to have a new audience every ten minutes.