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All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

Feisty, fiery, tough, unafraid, a force of nature … and funny as hell. These are [&hellip

DOWNTOWN EXPRESS

DOWNTOWN EXPRESS

Set in the world of Russian immigrants living in New York City, Downtown Express uses [&hellip

FINDING YOUR ROOTS || PBS

FINDING YOUR ROOTS || PBS

The basic drive to discover who we are and where we come from is at [&hellip

WINNER 2010 EMMY

WINNER 2010 EMMY

Teddy: In His Own Words – Winner 2010 Primetime EMMY Award–!!! After being nominated for [&hellip

SCHOLASTIC AUDIOVISUAL ADAPTATIONS

SCHOLASTIC AUDIOVISUAL ADAPTATIONS

“It is our role at Weston Woods to create audiovisual adaptations that are faithful reflections [&hellip

SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME

SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME

SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME2012 SUNDANCE SELECTION National Productions is developing Slavery by Another Name, a [&hellip

EAMES: THE ARCHITECT || PBS

EAMES: THE ARCHITECT || PBS

American Masters presents the first film made about America’s most important and influential designers, Charles [&hellip

EDUCATION OF DEE DEE RICKS

EDUCATION OF DEE DEE RICKS

The Story of one woman’s mission to defeat cancer and help others do the same. [&hellip

WHY ARE WE WASTING TIME

WHY ARE WE WASTING TIME

Here’s a song from the 1989 film ‘Who Shot Pat” starring Sandra Bullock.  I’m lucky [&hellip

NAPOLEON || PBS

NAPOLEON || PBS

To Destiny Episode I recounts the story of Napoleon’s extraordinary rise from Corsican obscurity to [&hellip

THE MAN NOBODY KNEW

THE MAN NOBODY KNEW

A son’s riveting look at a father whose life seemed straight out of a spy [&hellip

METAL OF HONOR

METAL OF HONOR

Naja Productions is proud to present the documentary Metal of Honor, which chronicles the incredible [&hellip

UNHAPPY BIRTHDAY

UNHAPPY BIRTHDAY

The Bacon Brothers have reworked a new version of their song “Unhappy Birthday”, originally from [&hellip

GLORIA STEINEM || HBO

GLORIA STEINEM || HBO

Despite decades of opposition from the right, and recent personal setbacks, Gloria Steinem remains one [&hellip

THE GREAT FAMINE || PBS

THE GREAT FAMINE || PBS

The little-known story of the American effort to relieve starvation in the new Soviet Russia [&hellip

TOP TEN MONKS

TOP TEN MONKS

“Top Ten Monks” is the story of a group of Cistercian monks from Austria whose [&hellip

I CAN'T DO THIS, BUT I CAN DO THAT || HBO

I CAN’T DO THIS, BUT I CAN DO THAT || HBO

“I used to really hate reading, because I didn’t know how to, and it just [&hellip

BOY INTERRUPTED

BOY INTERRUPTED

Boy Interrupted is a wrenching profile of a family torn apart. Dana and Hart Perry [&hellip

THE STORY OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT || PBS

THE STORY OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT || PBS

On the morning of July 1, 1898, American troops in Cuba prepared to make their [&hellip

ELBERT HUBBARD || PBS

ELBERT HUBBARD || PBS

Elbert Hubbard: An American Original on PBS The dawn of the 20th century was a [&hellip

THE KENNEDYS || PBS

The Kennedys on PBS AMERICAN EXPERIENCE presents The Kennedys, a dramatic portrait of America’s most [&hellip

TEDDY: IN HIS OWN WORDS

Edward Moore “Teddy” Kennedy has been in the public eye all his life. A child [&hellip

THIS EMOTIONAL LIFE || PBS

THIS EMOTIONAL LIFE || PBS

This Emotional Life on PBS This 3-part series represents what television does best. It opens [&hellip

THE TRIALS OF ROBERT OPPENHEIMER || PBS

THE TRIALS OF ROBERT OPPENHEIMER || PBS

The Trials of Robert Oppenheimer J. Robert Oppenheimer was brilliant, arrogant, proud, charismatic – and [&hellip

FACES OF AMERICA || PBS

Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. on PBS What made America? What makes [&hellip

DANIEL BURNHAM || PBS

DANIEL BURNHAM || PBS

Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City  He was a master of [&hellip

HOMELESS:MOTEL KIDS || HBO

HOMELESS:MOTEL KIDS || HBO

Acclaimed, award-winning journalist, producer and filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi – who has built a reputation with [&hellip

THE BUDDHA || PBS

This documentary for PBS by award-winning filmmaker David Grubin and narrated by Richard Gere, tells [&hellip

THE JEWISH AMERICANS || PBS

THE JEWISH AMERICANS || PBS

THE JEWISH AMERICANS is a three-night documentary that explores 350 years of Jewish American history. [&hellip