Irish American Producer David McCourt Interviewed 1,000 People About the American Dream’ in New Doc ‘Amerigo’: ‘Is It Still Possible? And If Not, Is This the Country We ...

Irish American documentary producer David McCourt sat down for a fireside chat with “Ocean’s Twelve” and “The Bourne Ultimatum” director George Nolfi at SXSW on Friday, where they discussed McCourt’s ...
Opinion

‘American Hemp Farmer’ Comes To PBS With A Regenerative Living Message

Doug Fine’s new PBS documentary invites viewers to explore simple steps toward food security and climate resilience.
Sports Illustrated

Review: 'Homecoming: The Tokyo Series' Documentary on Dodgers' Trip to Japan

The Los Angeles Dodgers began a triumphant 2025 season in memorable fashion by facing the Chicago Cubs in the Tokyo Series. Their trip to Japan also included playing two exhibition games as Shohei ...
Yes! Weekly

PBS’ ‘Independent Lens’ launches 20th season of pop-up screening series in Winston-Salem and nationwide

The award-winning PBS documentary series, “Independent Lens,” has announced the launch of the upcoming season of Indie Lens Pop-Up. The long-running community screening series celebrates its twentieth ...
Reuters

Frederick Wiseman, American documentary filmmaker, dies at 96

Feb 16 (Reuters) - Run your finger over a map of any American city, and you'll come across many familiar places: the store, school, city hall, zoo, ballet, gym, racetrack, park and court. Each of ...
San Antonio Current

She’s with the Banned: Texas librarian shares battle over book bans in PBS documentary

Don’t Miss a Moment. Join 30,000 locals who stay current on San Antonio news, culture, and events. Get our free newsletters in your inbox three times a week. Join 30,000 locals who stay current on San ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

PBS to premiere new documentary on Howard Fuller's life, advocacy

A new PBS documentary, "A Fuller Education," chronicles the life of education advocate Howard Fuller. Fuller is known as a former Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent and an architect of the nation ...
NOLA.com

A Baton Rouge art collector was featured on a new PBS series about global storytelling traditions

Jeremy Simien, a Baton Rouge native, is an art collector, historian and cultural preservationist whose work focuses on uncovering overlooked histories in American and Louisiana material culture. A ...
EURweb

American Masters Unveils Trailer and Premiere Date for ‘W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With A Cause’ | WATCH

*American Masters has released the first trailer for “W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With A Cause,” a new two-hour documentary set to debut May 19, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS. The film is directed by Peabody ...
Deadline.com

‘White With Fear,’ Coming To PBS Next Month, Argues Conservative Politicians “Successfully Weaponized Racism And Fear For Decades”

EXCLUSIVE: President Trump’s dissemination of a video last week depicting former Pres. Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as apes has earned widespread condemnation. But it’s not the first time ...
The Forward

The PBS series ‘Black and Jewish America’ gets it right — except the Black and Jewish part

The opening scene in the first of four episodes of the PBS series Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History captures a truly wonderful event: a Passover Seder led by culinary genius Michael ...
bridgedetroit

New documentary from Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. about Black and Jewish communities premieres on Detroit PBS

This post was originally published on this site. American Black Journal previews the new PBS documentary series from Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. called “Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History.