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Reel South SHORTS

    Winners of the Reel South SHORT Award and other digital short films programmed year-round.

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    Station 15

    Troubled by storms, a New Orleans highschooler investigates her city's infrastructure.

    S3 Ep13 | 14m 40s

    Station 15

    S3 Ep13 | 14m 40s

    Video thumbnail: REEL SOUTH The Woman Who Was in Love With Seashells & Other Stories

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    The Woman Who Was in Love With Seashells & Other Stories

    North Carolina's coastal residents choose a life against the current in order to stay.

    S3 Ep12 | 15m 21s

    The Woman Who Was in Love With Seashells & Other Stories

    S3 Ep12 | 15m 21s

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    REEL SOUTH

    Cowgirl Up

    A cowgirl strives to be the first African-American woman in the National Finals Rodeo.

    S3 Ep11 | 5m 24s

    Cowgirl Up

    S3 Ep11 | 5m 24s

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    REEL SOUTH

    Cotton Plant

    A teetotalling Arkansas mayor hopes medical marijuana will save his dying town.

    S3 Ep19 | 5m 45s

    Cotton Plant

    S3 Ep19 | 5m 45s

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    REEL SOUTH

    The Basin

    Reckless development forces crawfishermen to speak out to save their way of life.

    S3 Ep17 | 10m 28s

    The Basin

    S3 Ep17 | 10m 28s

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    REEL SOUTH

    The Country Priest

    The impending border wall threatens a chapel and a local priest in Mission, Texas.

    S3 Ep16 | 10m 15s

    The Country Priest

    S3 Ep16 | 10m 15s

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    A Penny For Your Thoughts

    The animated diary behind the 1972 assassination attempt of George Wallace.

    S3 Ep15 | 8m 49s

    A Penny For Your Thoughts

    S3 Ep15 | 8m 49s

    Video thumbnail: REEL SOUTH A Chip off the Old Rock

    REEL SOUTH

    A Chip off the Old Rock

    Reverence for a rock can turn a college town into a hard place.

    S3 Ep14 | 10m 41s

    A Chip off the Old Rock

    S3 Ep14 | 10m 41s

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    REEL SOUTH

    As In Death

    A 9-1-1 operator is spurred to act by the wrongful death of a child years ago in Durham.

    Special | 16m 26s

    As In Death

    Special | 16m 26s

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    REEL SOUTH

    Uniontown

    Activists in rural Alabama band together to take on big industry and passive politicians.

    Special | 15m 42s

    Uniontown

    Special | 15m 42s

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    REEL SOUTH

    The Derby

    A portrait of workers and revelers at the fastest 2 minutes in sports, the Kentucky Derby.

    Special | 14m 43s

    The Derby

    Special | 14m 43s

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    REEL SOUTH

    SIGNS

    A short film exploring the vandalism of signs in Mississippi marking Emmett Till’s death.

    Special | 3m 43s

    SIGNS

    Special | 3m 43s

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