Flying Hands
In Pakistan’s remote mountains, Aniqa Bano gave birth to her deaf daughter, Narjis, unaware of the deep stigma and silence surrounding deaf children. In a society that once kept them in the shadows, Aniqa challenges deep-rooted beliefs and lays a foundation where deaf youth now find not only education and respect, but a world of possibility.
Episodes
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Flying Hands
S8 E2 - 51m 57s
In Pakistan’s remote mountains, Aniqa Bano gave birth to her deaf daughter, Narjis, unaware of the deep stigma and silence surrounding deaf children. In a society that once kept them in the shadows, Aniqa challenges deep-rooted beliefs and lays a foundation where deaf youth now find not only education and respect, but a world of possibility.
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And Still I Sing
S8 E1 - 1h 24m
Afghan pop star Aryana Sayeed mentors two young women competing on Afghan Star, until their lives are upended when the Taliban returns. As women’s rights collapse, they must escape Kabul and find safety in exile.
Extras + Features
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Someone Lives Here | Trailer
S8 E3 - 30s
Someone Lives Here follows a Toronto carpenter Khaleel Seivwright, who builds tiny shelters for unhoused people during the pandemic. As his work gains global attention, city officials push back, sparking a heated battle over compassion, safety, and the right to shelter.
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Flying Hands | Trailer
S8 E2 - 30s
In Pakistan’s remote mountains, Aniqa Bano gave birth to her deaf daughter, Narjis, unaware of the deep stigma and silence surrounding deaf children. In a society that once kept them in the shadows, Aniqa challenges deep-rooted beliefs and lays a foundation where deaf youth now find not only education and respect, but a world of possibility.
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And Still I Sing | Trailer
S8 E1 - 30s
Afghan pop star Aryana Sayeed mentors two young women competing on Afghan Star, until their lives are upended when the Taliban returns. As women’s rights collapse, they must escape Kabul and find safety in exile.
Schedule
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Flying Hands
Monday
May 12
1 Hour
Aniqa Bano challenges the deep stigma and silence surrounding deaf children in Pakistan's remote mountains. -
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Flying Hands
Monday
May 12
1 Hour
Aniqa Bano challenges the deep stigma and silence surrounding deaf children in Pakistan's remote mountains. -
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Someone Lives Here
Sunday
May 18
1 Hour
Toronto carpenter Khaleel Seivwright builds tiny shelters for unhoused people during the pandemic, gaining global attention and sparking a heated battle over compassion, safety and the right to shelter. -
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Doc World
Someone Lives Here
Monday
May 19
1 Hour
Toronto carpenter Khaleel Seivwright builds tiny shelters for unhoused people during the pandemic, gaining global attention and sparking a heated battle over compassion, safety and the right to shelter. -
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Doc World
Someone Lives Here
Monday
May 19
1 Hour
Toronto carpenter Khaleel Seivwright builds tiny shelters for unhoused people during the pandemic, gaining global attention and sparking a heated battle over compassion, safety and the right to shelter. -
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Doc World
The Ants & The Grasshopper
Sunday
May 25
1 Hour
As worsening weather threatens Anita Chitaya's home in Malawi, she sets out on a journey across the U.S. to meet with farmers, activists and lawmakers to exchange ideas amid a shifting landscape. -
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The Ants & The Grasshopper
Monday
May 26
1 Hour
As worsening weather threatens Anita Chitaya's home in Malawi, she sets out on a journey across the U.S. to meet with farmers, activists and lawmakers to exchange ideas amid a shifting landscape. -
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Doc World
The Ants & The Grasshopper
Monday
May 26
1 Hour
As worsening weather threatens Anita Chitaya's home in Malawi, she sets out on a journey across the U.S. to meet with farmers, activists and lawmakers to exchange ideas amid a shifting landscape.
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