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"The American Rocketeer" tells the controversial story of aviation engineer Frank Malina, whose fundamental role in the evolution of American rocketry is largely forgotten. Malina, along with a motley crew of amateur roc
An intimate look at the human faces of America's current opioid epidemic. Seen through the eyes of a mother and the lens of a small town.
A spectacular coast-to-coast journey aboard three of America's greatest passenger trains, The Broadway Limited, The California Zephyr, and the Desert Wind. Plus cities and scenery! All aboard! Join Doug Jones, America's
This documentary from 1987 looks at the serious malaise that plagued the US manufacturing sector at the time. No longer competitive in the world market, and forced to buy more than it could sell, the US nevertheless cont
This is the story of the first African American artist to earn worldwide acclaim.
When Yoshi Kubo is evicted from his California farm under the WWIl Japanese exclusion order and confined in a bleak internment camp, he takes an unconventional stand against oppression.
Nearing 80 and ready to retire, brothers Harry and Guenter Kempf close the doors of their iconic restaurant, the Chicago Brauhaus, forever. "Gemutlichkeit" chronicles the Kempf brothers' decision to close a thriving neig
15 years have passed since the death of gunslinging legend, Earl CreakBerd. Wanted outlaw Shane Blair and his partner in crime, Crazy Jack, are somehow alive and return to the town of CreakBerd to find the one and only
Every day dozens of decommissioned school buses leave the United States on a southward migration that carries them to Guatemala, where they are repaired, repainted, and resurrected as the brightly-colored camionetas that
Biographical notes on the American singer, actor and civil rights activist Paul Robeson (1898-1976). At the height of his fame and skill, Robeson’s career was cut short by Cold War anti-communist hysteria. This documenta
"An Introduction" provides an overview of disc content, featuring film historians Jacqueline Najuma Stewart and Charles Musser.
Setting the Record Straight is a unique view of the religious and moral heritage of black Americans, with an emphasis on the untold yet significant stories from our rich political history. The material presented is groun
A short documentary film about artist Norman Rockwell. The film won an Oscar at the 45th Academy Awards, held in 1973, for Best Short Subject.
American engineer Charles Stuart travels through Soviet Russia, showing not just the political but the everyday life of the country.
Inspired by the blockbuster Hollywood movie, “Cannonball Run,” hardcore driving enthusiasts put pedal to the metal and face a series of extreme mental and physical challenges that test the spirit and staying power of dri
A 16 minute short comprising 2 acts of a 1964 event where an innovative group of musicians performed on a real railroad track. The audience on one side of the tracks and the musicians on the station side.
The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel examines the golden age of America’s passenger railroads, traveling across the United States on legendary trains of the East, South, and West. Featuring routes such as
A cafe is growing, tucked in to the mountainside air raid shelter of the DMZ borderlands. A light light flickers, illuminating the past, present, and future. I'll see you at the DMZ! Shim was a free, one-day pop-up cafe
The historical ties between Black and Jewish Americans began long before the Civil Rights era. Shared Legacies explores this significant alliance, sharing eyewitness accounts, interviews with civil rights leaders, includ