Apr 26 Watch Coming of Age in Wartime Heather Courtney discusses her film, "Where Soldiers Come From". Continue watching
Apr 20 Watch Morgan Spurlock’s Biggest Sales Pitch Hari Sreenivasan interviews Morgan Spurlock about his latest documentary. Continue watching
Apr 14 Watch Into the Cold: A Filmmaker’s Trek to the Top of the World Sebastian Copeland chronicled his journey to the North Pole in his latest documentary. Continue watching
Mar 30 Watch NOVA Explores Science Behind Japan’s Earthquake, Tsunami NOVA looks at the scenes behind the earthquake and tsunami that occurred in Japan. Continue watching
Feb 04 Watch For Nancy Reagan, White House Offered ‘Role of a Lifetime’ Judy Woodruff previews "Role of a Lifetime," a new PBS documentary on the political life of former first lady Nancy Reagan. Continue watching
Oct 26 Watch Nova Documentary Examines Science Behind Chilean Miners’ Rescue In a documentary airing on most PBS stations, "Nova" captured the gripping story of the 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for more than two months and explores the science used to rescue them. Continue watching
Oct 01 Conversation: Chad Troutwine, Producer of ‘Freakonomics’ By Tom LeGro First a bestselling book, then a popular blog and soon to be a public radio show, the phenomenon that is "Freakonomics" is the brain child of University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and journalist Stephen Dubner. Now, "Freakonomics" is a… Continue reading
Sep 23 For Two Filmmakers, ‘California Is a Place’ You Haven’t Really Seen Before In the summer of 2009, with signs of the Great Recession scattered across much of California, filmmaker Drea Cooper and photographer Zackary Canepari decided it was time to work together full time to document what they were witnessing around them. Continue reading
Sep 03 Conversation: From Book to Stage to Screen, Lawrence Wright’s ‘My Trip to Al-Qaeda’ By Tom LeGro Lawrence Wright is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11." His documentary on the subject, "My Trip to al-Qaeda," premieres on HBO next week. Continue reading
Aug 20 Conversation: Director Yael Hersonski Puts New Lens on ‘A Film Unfinished’ In 1942, a Nazi crew arrived in Warsaw, Poland to begin filming in the Jewish ghetto, just months before its razing and the deportation of its terrorized inhabitants. In her new movie, "A Film Unfinished," Israeli filmmaker Yael Hersonski attempts… Continue reading