Episodes
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Brooklyn Inshallah
S9 E15 - 52m 24s
Father Khader El-Yateem, is campaigning to be New York City's first Arab American councilman. As a Lutheran Pastor and Palestinian American, El-Yateem's bid to make history reveals the aspirations and divisions of his multicultural district. With the support of local organizers and activists, including Aber Kawas and Linda Sarsour, can he bring his community together to win the race?
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Hayden & Her Family
S9 E14 - 56m 14s
The Currys are raising twelve children, five of whom are adopted from overseas and have special needs. One of those children is Hayden, a young girl from China born with linear nevus sebaceous syndrome. Hayden becomes the thread to this intimate adoption journey as she, her new parents, and her siblings experience the complexities, jealousies and joy of becoming a family.
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Jack & Yaya
S9 E12 - 1h 23m
From a young age, Yaya and Jack saw each other as they truly were, a girl and a boy, even though most of the world didn’t see them that way. As they grew older, they supported each other as they both came out as transgender. JACK & YAYA follows these two friends for a year and explores their unique, thirty-year relationship.
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The Falconer
S9 E3 - 58m 52s
One of only a handful of African American falconers in the country, Rodney Stotts is on a mission to build a bird sanctuary and provide access to nature for his stressed community. This is a story of second chances: for injured birds of prey, for an abandoned plot of land, for a group of teenagers who have dropped out of high school, and for Rodney himself.
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Curtain Up!
S9 E9 - 1h 9m
In New York City's Chinatown, the theater club of PS 124 is staging an adaptation of the film "Frozen.” As the 5th graders gear up and rehearse for the musical production, nervous excitement and flubbed lines brush up against cultural stereotypes, family expectations, and post-graduation uncertainties. CURTAIN UP! shares a kid’s-eye view of the wonders of discovering art, culture and identity.
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Far East Deep South
S9 E8 - 1h 13m
Charles Chiu and his family’s search for their roots takes them on an eye-opening journey through the Mississippi Delta, uncovering otherwise unknown stories and the racially complex history of Chinese immigrants in the segregated South. This Chinese American family’s unforgettable story offers a poignant and important perspective on race relations, immigration and American identity.
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Bring It Home
S9 E5 - 1h 10m
BRING IT HOME tells the story of five families at a crossroads after the closing of the GM Lordstown auto plant. GM's decision forced thousands to decide between transferring out-of-state or staying put. If they stay, they risk loss of employment and benefits. As families wrestle these tough choices, they are left wondering why a company recording billions in profits is shuttering factories.
Extras + Features
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The Falconer | Trailer
S9 E3 - 56s
One of only a handful of African American falconers in the country, Rodney Stotts is on a mission to build a bird sanctuary and provide access to nature for his stressed community. This is a story of second chances: for injured birds of prey, for an abandoned plot of land, for a group of teenagers who have dropped out of high school, and for Rodney himself.
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The Falconer | Promo
S9 E3 - 30s
One of only a handful of African American falconers in the country, Rodney Stotts is on a mission to build a bird sanctuary and provide access to nature for his stressed community. This is a story of second chances: for injured birds of prey, for an abandoned plot of land, for a group of teenagers who have dropped out of high school, and for Rodney himself.
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Hamtramck, USA | Trailer
S9 E10 - 1m 30s
Once known as a Polish Catholic town, Hamtramck, MI is now home to America’s first Muslim-majority city. As election season approaches, candidates set out to win hearts, minds and votes in this rapidly changing city. Going behind the scenes of small-town politics, HAMTRAMCK, USA explores the beauty and challenges that come with multiculturalism.
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Hamtramck, USA | Promo
S9 E10 - 30s
Once known as a Polish Catholic town, Hamtramck, MI is now home to America’s first Muslim-majority city. As election season approaches, candidates set out to win hearts, minds and votes in this rapidly changing city. Going behind the scenes of small-town politics, HAMTRAMCK, USA explores the beauty and challenges that come with multiculturalism.
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Curtain Up! | Promo
S9 E9 - 30s
In New York City's Chinatown, the theater club of PS 124 is staging an adaptation of the film "Frozen.” As the 5th graders gear up and rehearse for the musical production, nervous excitement and flubbed lines brush up against cultural stereotypes, family expectations, and post-graduation uncertainties. CURTAIN UP! shares a kid’s-eye view of the wonders of discovering art, culture and identity.
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Curtain Up! | Trailer
S9 E9 - 1m 7s
In New York City's Chinatown, the theater club of PS 124 is staging an adaptation of the film "Frozen.” As the 5th graders gear up and rehearse for the musical production, nervous excitement and flubbed lines brush up against cultural stereotypes, family expectations, and post-graduation uncertainties. CURTAIN UP! shares a kid’s-eye view of the wonders of discovering art, culture and identity.
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Far East Deep South | Trailer
S9 E8 - 1m 17s
Charles Chiu and his family’s search for their roots takes them on an eye-opening journey through the Mississippi Delta, uncovering otherwise unknown stories and the racially complex history of Chinese immigrants in the segregated South. This Chinese American family’s unforgettable story offers a poignant and important perspective on race relations, immigration and American identity.
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Far East Deep South | Promo
S9 E8 - 30s
Charles Chiu and his family’s search for their roots takes them on an eye-opening journey through the Mississippi Delta, uncovering otherwise unknown stories and the racially complex history of Chinese immigrants in the segregated South. This Chinese American family’s unforgettable story offers a poignant and important perspective on race relations, immigration and American identity.
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Sisters Rising | Promo
S9 E7 - 30s
Native American women are 2.5 times more likely to experience sexual assault than all other American women, and 86% of the offenses are committed by non-Native men. SISTERS RISING follows six women who refuse to let this pattern of violence continue in the shadows. Their stories shine an unflinching light on righting injustice on both an individual and systemic level.
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Sisters Rising | Trailer
S9 E7 - 1m 17s
Native American women are 2.5 times more likely to experience sexual assault than all other American women, and 86% of the offenses are committed by non-Native men. SISTERS RISING follows six women who refuse to let this pattern of violence continue in the shadows. Their stories shine an unflinching light on righting injustice on both an individual and systemic level.
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The Place That Makes Us | Trailer
S9 E6 - 1m 25s
A quintessential post-industrial American city is seen through the efforts of a new generation. This film is an inspiring portrait of the people of Youngstown, Ohio who have chosen not to abandon their hometown, but to stay, rebuild and make a life for themselves. THE PLACE THAT MAKES US is a powerful testament of the resilience and dedication it takes to change a community.
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The Place That Makes Us | Promo
S9 E6 - 30s
A quintessential post-industrial American city is seen through the efforts of a new generation. This film is an inspiring portrait of the people of Youngstown, Ohio who have chosen not to abandon their hometown, but to stay, rebuild and make a life for themselves. THE PLACE THAT MAKES US is a powerful testament of the resilience and dedication it takes to change a community.
Schedule
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America ReFramed
The Woman on the Outside
Thursday
Mar 28
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Kristal Bush reunites with other Philadelphia families divided by incarceration, but faces her greatest challenge when her father and brother come home after decades behind bars. -
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America ReFramed
The Woman on the Outside
Friday
Mar 29
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Kristal Bush reunites with other Philadelphia families divided by incarceration, but faces her greatest challenge when her father and brother come home after decades behind bars. -
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America ReFramed
The Woman on the Outside
Friday
Mar 29
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Kristal Bush reunites with other Philadelphia families divided by incarceration, but faces her greatest challenge when her father and brother come home after decades behind bars. -
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America ReFramed
The Woman on the Outside
Friday
Mar 29
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Kristal Bush reunites with other Philadelphia families divided by incarceration, but faces her greatest challenge when her father and brother come home after decades behind bars. -
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America ReFramed
The Woman on the Outside
Saturday
Mar 30
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Kristal Bush reunites with other Philadelphia families divided by incarceration, but faces her greatest challenge when her father and brother come home after decades behind bars. -
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America ReFramed
The Woman on the Outside
Sunday
Mar 31
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Kristal Bush reunites with other Philadelphia families divided by incarceration, but faces her greatest challenge when her father and brother come home after decades behind bars. -
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America ReFramed
The Woman on the Outside
Sunday
Mar 31
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Kristal Bush reunites with other Philadelphia families divided by incarceration, but faces her greatest challenge when her father and brother come home after decades behind bars. -
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America ReFramed
The Woman on the Outside
Sunday
Mar 31
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Kristal Bush reunites with other Philadelphia families divided by incarceration, but faces her greatest challenge when her father and brother come home after decades behind bars. -
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America ReFramed
What These Walls Won't Hold
Thursday
Apr 11
1 Hour
Filmmaker Adamu Chan documents his path through incarceration at San Quentin State Prison during the height of the COVID-19 outbreak. -
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America ReFramed
What These Walls Won't Hold
Friday
Apr 12
1 Hour
Filmmaker Adamu Chan documents his path through incarceration at San Quentin State Prison during the height of the COVID-19 outbreak. -
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America ReFramed
What These Walls Won't Hold
Friday
Apr 12
1 Hour
Filmmaker Adamu Chan documents his path through incarceration at San Quentin State Prison during the height of the COVID-19 outbreak. -
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America ReFramed
What These Walls Won't Hold
Friday
Apr 12
1 Hour
Filmmaker Adamu Chan documents his path through incarceration at San Quentin State Prison during the height of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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