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Film festival hosts Patrick Epino and Stephen Dypiangco, co-founders of the National Film Society, ponder "Offbeat", the fifth and final category in the PBS Online Film Festival. Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
Film festival hosts Patrick Epino and Stephen Dypiangco, co-founders of the National Film Society, examine 'Girl Power' as they introduce the third category of the PBS Online Film Festival. Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
Patrick Epino and Stephen Dypiangco, co-founders of the National Film Society, introduce the first category in PBS's first-ever online film festival, Real Stories. Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
Single parenthood becomes complicated when the parent is a father, and that father is gay. Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
Do black people tip any less than others? Or do black folk just tip for a different set of services? Join producer Angela Tucker as she explores this questions with regular folk on the street, and a range of black folk from cultural critics, to bloggers, comedians, actors and more! Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
This installment in a trilogy about body image shows the inner workings of the Patina V Mannequin Factory outside Los Angeles and the musings of the designers who decide what the perfect female body should look like. Continue
American Masters
Jerry Seinfeld and Garry Shandling talk about the time they went out to dinner with Johnny and discussed the unpredictability of show business. Johnny Carson: King of Late Night premieres May 14 at 9 p.m. (check local listings). Continue
POV
Celebrating its 25th season on PBS in 2012, POV features the work of the best independent documentary filmmakers from America and around the world. Airing Thursdays at 10 PM during the summer, with primetime specials during the year, POV has brought more than 300 award-winning documentaries to millions nationwide. Continue
American Masters
Filmmaker Peter Jones on what inspired him to create a documentary on Johnny Carson and his creative process researching and interviewing subjects for the film. Continue
American Masters
Carl Reiner, Bob Newhart and Garry Shandling discuss the strained and complicated relationship Johnny Carson had with his mother, Ruth, and how it may have affected Carson and his career. Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
Film festival hosts Patrick Epino and Stephen Dypiangco, co-founders of the National Film Society, ponder "Who Are We" as they introduce the fourth category of the PBS Online Film Festival. Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
Film festival hosts Patrick Epino and Stephen Dypiangco, co-founders of the National Film Society, examine growing pains as they introduce the second category of the PBS Online Film Festival. Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
Welcome to Richmond, Calif., the most dangerous city in the state -- and the 11th most dangerous city in the U.S. With an average of one homicide every 10 days, many parents are afraid to let their children outside. Nine-year-old twins Mustapha and Jyeshria know they can't go to the park unaccompanied. Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
In a future wracked by global warming and controlled by an authoritarian government, an American Indian family goes into hiding, holding out one last hope for the planet's survival. Continue
PBS Online Film Festival
Meet Ross, a horse from the Navajo reservation. Hear his story and share his thoughts as he explains the very essence of being a horse. In Navajo with English subtitles. Continue
To The Contrary
epublican women in the House of Representatives start a new caucus to highlight female lawmakers and court women voters; so-called "pink collar" jobs like nursing and primary education are recruiting more men than ever before; A new organization lobbies for better working conditions of models in the United States. Continue
POV
In 2012, POV celebrates 25 years of broadcasting on PBS! Launched in 1988 to showcase new and challenging point-of-view documentaries on PBS, POV (Point of View) has grown to become American television's longest-running series dedicated to contemporary nonfiction programming. Continue
American Masters
Johnny Carson was seen by more people on more occasions than anyone else in American history. Over the course of 30 years, 4,531 episodes and 23,000 guests, he became a fixture of national life. Johnny Carson: King of Late Night explores his life, career, and complexities. Continue
American Masters
Conan O’Brien and Tonight Show guests Mel Brooks, Dick Cavett and Steve Martin, comment on Carson’s brilliant interview style, his master comedic timing, and the joy of cracking Carson up. Johnny Carson: King of Late Night airs Monday, May 14, 2012 at 9 p.m. Continue
American Masters
Carl Reiner, Bob Newhart and Garry Shandling discuss the strained and complicated relationship Johnny Carson had with his mother, Ruth, and how it may have affected Carson and his career. Johnny Carson: King of Late Night airs Monday, May 14, 2012 (check local listings). Continue
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