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Episode 1

Chicago 10

air day: 2008-10-22

This program combines daring and authentic animation with extraordinary archival footage to discover the build-up to and unraveling of the Chicago Conspiracy Trial. Set to the music of revolution, then and now, the movie options the vocal skills of Hank Azaria, Mark Ruffalo, Dylan Baker, Liev Schreiber, Nick Nolte, Jeffrey Wright and Roy Scheider. A parable of hope, braveness and victory, this program is the story of younger Americans talking out.

Episode 2

Dinner with the President: A Nation’s Journey

air day: 2008-10-28

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf addresses his concepts for a democratized society.

Episode three

Knee Deep

air day: 2008-11-06

Josh Osborne hatched a plan along with his pals and kinfolk to kill his mom after she reneged on a deal which might have left the household farm to him.

Episode four

Lioness

air day: 2008-11-13

The story of a gaggle of feminine Army assist troopers who grew to become the primary girls in American historical past to be despatched into direct floor fight in violation of official coverage. Without ample coaching however with a dedication to function wanted, these younger girls ended up combating in among the bloodiest counterinsurgency battles of the Iraq struggle. This movie makes public, for the primary time, this hidden historical past. / The experiences of “Team Lioness,” feminine troopers in Iraq who took half in home raids and patrols with the intention to work together with Iraqi girls. In the method, they grew to become concerned in direct fight with the enemy, together with in 2004 in Ramadi.

Episode 5

March Point

air day: 2008-11-18

Meet Cody, Nick and Travis—three youngsters from the Swinomish Tribe. After arduous occasions on the rez result in rehab and drug courtroom, they’re provided an alternate: to make a documentary concerning the influence of two oil refineries on their group. A collaborative coming of age story, MARCH POINT follows the ambivalent and once-troubled teenagers as they arrive to grasp themselves and the risk their individuals face.

Episode 6

The Atom Smashers

air day: 2008-11-25

THE ATOM SMASHERS explores what occurs when politicians, not scientists, resolve which scientific initiatives shall be funded and which shall be reduce, and depicts the contradictions that come up when essentially the most educated inhabitants on the planet begins to doubt the place and worth of science. Archival movie and classic footage illustrate the historical past of Fermilab and cultural attitudes in the direction of science in America, with key scientific concepts delivered to life by means of animation. Despite the setbacks, the physicists at Fermilab proceed the search. Until Europe’s atom smasher goes on-line and begins producing the large quantities of collisions it takes to seek out such a minute particle, there’s nonetheless an opportunity that they’ll win the race. As physicist John Conway says, “This work is too important not to be done somewhere.” But will it’s finished right here within the U.S.? Or will he and the remainder of the physicists at Fermilab quickly be packing their luggage for Europe?

Episode 7

Wonders Are Many: The Making of “Doctor Atomic”

air day: 2008-12-16

Filmmaker Immy Humes presents a portrait of her father, the legendary forgotten novelist and counterculture icon Harold Louis “Doc” Humes. Doc’s family and friends—together with Norman Mailer, George Plimpton, Timothy Leary, William Stryon, Peter Matthiessen, Paul Auster, and Jonas Mekas—weaving collectively a narrative of politics, literature, protest and psychological sickness, shedding gentle on an authentic thoughts in addition to the cultural historical past of postwar America.

Episode eight

Wonders Are Many: The Making of ‘Doctor Atomic’

air day: 2008-12-16

This program tells the story of creating a grand opera concerning the beginning of the atomic bomb. This behind-the-scenes documentary follows composer John Adams and director Peter Sellars over the course of a 12 months as they work to forge the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer right into a music drama like no different: the unusual and exquisite “Doctor Atomic.”

Episode 9

Grey Gardens: From East Hampton to Broadway

air day: 2008-12-23

his 50-minute documentary unfolds the inventive journey of Albert Maysles’ cult basic, GREY GARDENS – from non-fiction movie to spectacularly mounted Broadway musical. Captured within the 1975 Maysles movie, GREY GARDENS, the indomitable Edith Beale and her daughter Edie, aunt and cousin to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, have been revealed to be a most unusual and interesting mom daughter act – inhabiting a folie à deux constructed upon highly effective interdependence, quirky eccentricity, braveness, devotion and love. Their essence and their story quickly catapulted them to cult icon standing, an ironic counterpoint to Mrs. Onassis’ personal such standing, and culminating within the final homage: being portrayed on the Broadway stage. The documentary will characteristic behind-the-scenes footage of the present’s rehearsals, efficiency and insightful interviews with the creators and solid, in addition to a revealing interview with Albert Maysles and related insights from Beale authorities, devotees, cultural commentators, viewers and followers.

Episode 10

Helvetica

air day: 2009-01-06

Iraqi movie scholar Muthana Mohmed will get his dream job engaged on a Hollywood film, the place expectations and misunderstandings collide. / Iraqi movie scholar Muthana Mohmed, whose college was destroyed by American bombs, lands a dream job engaged on a Hollywood film within the West. On set, idealistic expectations and cultural misunderstandings collide, launching Muthana on a journey extra sophisticated than both he or his American benefactors ever anticipated. By Nina Davenport.

Episode 11

Adjust You Color: The Truth of Petey Greene

air day: 2009-02-03

Helvetica is about typography, graphic design and international visible tradition. It seems on the proliferation of 1 typeface (which celebrated its 50th birthday in 2007) as half of a bigger dialog about the way in which sort impacts our lives. The movie is an exploration of city areas in main cities and the kind that inhabits them, and a fluid dialogue with famend designers about their work, the inventive course of, and the alternatives and aesthetics behind their use of sort.

Episode 12

Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene

air day: 2009-02-03

America’s authentic shock-jock, Petey Greene overcame poverty, drug habit and jail time to “tell it like it is,” stunning and entertaining everybody from the ghetto to the White House. Narrated by Don Cheadle, “Adjust Your Color” seems at how Greene’s explosive language and brash type unsettled the institution as he battled each the system and his personal demons on a journey to turning into a number one activist throughout among the most tumultuous years in latest historical past.

Episode 13

The Order of Myths/Bi-Racial Hair

air day: 2009-02-24

A lone undercover cop strikes right into a small farming city. By the top of the blazing summer season of 1999, 46 individuals are arrested for promoting cocaine—practically all of them African American. It was heralded as one of many largest drug busts in Texas historical past, till a group of attorneys got down to uncover the reality.

Episode 14

The Order of Myths

air day: 2009-02-24

The doctrine, “separate but equal” ended within the 1950s, proper? Think once more. At America’s oldest Mardi Gras—celebrated annually in Mobile, Alabama—occasions stay segregated between white and black residents. Beneath the floor of pageantry, lies a fancy story about race relations and the ever-present racial divide that persists in America immediately.

Episode 15

Lakshmi and Me

air day: 2009-03-24

Iranian American filmmaker Marjan Tehrani chronicles her brother’s return to Iran through the begin of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, as he travels along with his American spouse to have a standard Persian wedding ceremony and discover his misplaced heritage. In weaving the couple’s private story with historic footage, “Arusi” considers the historical past, influence and troubled relationship between Iran and America. By Marjan Tehrani.

Episode 16

Recycle

air day: 2009-03-31

Have you ever dreamed of being waited readily available and foot? For the previous six years, Lakshmi has been doing simply that for her employers—just about unnoticed. That is, till one among Lakshmi’s employers begins to movie her day by day life on the job in Mumbai, India. In a deeply private portrait, the movie takes a tough take a look at the Indian caste system, gender and sophistication relations.

Episode 17

Milking the Rhino

air day: 2009-04-07

Abu Amar, an ex-Mujahideen soldier, is making an attempt to construct a peaceable life after years of combating within the Soviet-Afghan struggle. “Recycle” follows Amar’s day by day life as he scours the streets to earn a meager dwelling gathering cardboard to recycle whereas struggling along with his religion and the social realities of life within the Middle East.

Episode 18

Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai

air day: 2009-04-14

Everyone has seen a nature documentary with a ferocious kill on the Serengeti Plain. Well, right here’s a unique story about villagers navigating the risks and prices of dwelling with wildlife. After a century of “white man’s conservation,” the Maasai of Kenya and Namibia’s Himba individuals are vying to share a chunk of the eco-tourism pie. But can they fulfill the expectations of Westerners with out abandoning their native tradition?

Episode 19

Steal a Pencil for Me

air day: 2009-04-21

How does the straightforward act of planting bushes result in profitable the Nobel Peace Prize? Ask Wangari Maathai of Kenya. In 1977, she recommended rural girls plant bushes to deal with issues stemming from a degraded atmosphere. Under her management, their tree-planting grew right into a nationwide motion to safeguard the atmosphere, defend human rights and promote democracy, incomes Maathai the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004.

Episode 20

At Home in Utopia

air day: 2009-04-28

A house of your personal: that’s the American dream. But what occurs when the dreamers are immigrants, manufacturing facility staff and Communists? Director Michal Goldman traces the historical past of “The Coops,” a cooperative condominium advanced constructed within the Bronx by Jewish garment staff. The movie tracks the rise and fall of the group from the 1920s into the 1950s, bearing witness to lives lived throughout boundaries of race, conference and generally even widespread sense.

Episode 21

Wings of Defeat

air day: 2009-05-05

What have been the Japanese Kamikazes considering simply earlier than crashing into their targets? When Risa Morimoto found that her beloved uncle educated as a Kamikaze pilot in his youth, she puzzled the identical factor. Through uncommon interviews with surviving Kamikaze pilots, Morimoto retraces their journeys from youngsters to doomed pilots and divulges a fancy historical past of brutal coaching and ambivalent sacrifice.

Episode 22

Crips and Bloods: Made in America

air day: 2009-05-12

It’s a civil struggle that’s lasted 40 years. Passed down from son to son. Fought eye for an eye fixed. Over 15,000 lifeless and counting, whereas the world stands by. Welcome to South Central Los Angeles. But what’s on the root of this long-standing battle? Filmmaker Stacy Peralta hits the streets of LA to seek out out, and speaks with former and present members of the Bloods and the Crips, two of essentially the most infamous and violent avenue gangs in America.

Episode 23

Stranded: The Andes Plane Crash Survivors

air day: 2009-05-19

This is the story of a gaggle of younger males who survived for 72 days after their aircraft crashed within the Andean Cordillera in October 1972. / The 16 younger males (of 45 passengers and crew) of a 1972 aircraft crash within the Andes recall their ordeal, which discovered them stranded for 72 days on a snowy peak after the seek for the aircraft’s wreckage was known as off.

Episode 24

Steal a Pencil for Me

air day: 2009-05-26

In June 1943, Ina Soep, the wealthy and exquisite daughter of an Amsterdam diamond cutter, met a married couple—a poor accountant named Jack Polak and his vivacious spouse, Manja—at a birthday celebration for a good friend. Six months later, the three of them have been sharing a barrack at Kamp Westerbork, a Nazi holding camp within the north of Holland. So begins one of the crucial advanced tales of affection, hope and transcendent luck to emerge from the Holocaust.

Episode 25

Ask Not

air day: 2009-06-16

As wars rage within the Middle East, the U.S. army is raring for extra recruits—except you occur to be overtly homosexual. ASK NOT explores the tangled political battles that led to the notorious “don’t ask, don’t tell” coverage and divulges the private tales of homosexual Americans who serve in fight beneath a veil of secrecy.