MPT Presents

A proud part of the state of Maryland’s prestigious horse and equestrian tradition, Maryland 5 Star showcases four days of competition in Dressage, Cross-Country, and Show Jumping. Day 2 of the 2024 Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill presented by Brown Advisory.

A proud part of the state of Maryland’s prestigious horse and equestrian tradition, Maryland 5 Star showcases four days of competition in Dressage, Cross-Country, and Show Jumping. Day 1 of the 2024 Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill presented by Brown Advisory.

From dressage and cross country to show jumping and the corgi cup, we're getting you ready for all the 5 Star excitement.

Viewers are introduced to six extraordinary female farmers unified in carrying the torch of justice for Mother Earth, her fields and the people they serve. A circular growth pattern filled with colorful rays of light reaching out towards environmental sustainability, food justice, land stewardship, and operational productivity. All the while, cultivating AGRICULTURE one acre at a time.

“FORAGER” is a glimpse into the life journey of James Beard semi-finalist chef Chris Amendola, who is known for using foraged and seasonal-only items to create culinary brilliance. A creative force in the Baltimore restaurant world, Chris navigated through the woods of a troubled youth, overcoming addiction and homelessness.

America is at a crossroads where politicians, traditional media, and social media fan the flames of toxic partisanship that have led many Americans to question whether they can trust their fellow citizens. Through the intimate lens of six focus groups across three American cities, "Undivide Us" explores the twisted landscape of toxic polarization.

Working class twin brothers Tom and Frank Hoy hustled up copyboy jobs in 1953 and eventually become White House News Photographers for two major DC newspapers. Frank shot pictures for The Washington Post, and Tom did the same for The Evening Star. Their story is the story of American journalism when it mattered most.

"Searching for Shaniqua" examines the impact that unique, cultural and so-called “ghetto” names have on people’s lives. Working from the question, “What’s in a name?, six African-American women who have all faced stereotyping because of their names, tell their personal stories.

The life of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, a French priest-paleontologist-visionary, suppressed by his Jesuit order for advocating evolution is revealed in a drama of personal awakening, a search for meaning, scientific adventure, unresolved conflict with authority, and human love.

In 1975, only 30 years after the United States and Japan have been at war, Japan gave 53 priceless bonsai trees to the United States in celebration of the U.S. Bicentennial. Some bonsai were several hundred years old. One had remarkably survived the bombing of Hiroshima. “Bicentennial Bonsai: Emissaries of Peace” chronicles this historic gift, with rare interviews and archival footage.

Chef Tim Ma shares his Chinese culture through his food and debunks the negative and unsavory stigma around MSG, better known as monsodium glutamate.

LIFT – Connecting Humanity is a documentary celebrating the simple goodness of humankind. Shot in locations across the world, including Malawi, Syria, Afghanistan, Scotland, Cambodia, India, the Philippines, Greece, Nepal, Ghana and the United States, LIFT explores the history of modern philanthropy and profiles stories of people who have devoted their lives to lifting the lives of others.