|
Community
Diverse Voices
Using key PBS and KUED productions as a springboard for open dialogue and meaningful action, KUED's DIVERSE VOICES campaign is a multi-faceted project that encompasses:
Join KUED for a free screening at Sorenson Unity Center Thursday, November 12th at 7:00 p.m.
The National Parks: America's Best Idea: "Untold Stories" Spanish Language Series National parks do more than preserve our nation's natural and cultural heritage; they enrich lives, enhance learning and provide inspiration in an increasingly challenging and complex world. While all Americans should be able to personally benefit from national park experiences, African Americans, Latinos and Asian Americans are underrepresented. The National Parks: America's Best Idea: "Untold Stories" focuses on five original mini-documentaries, which highlight not only the history of individual involvement in the parks, but also the work the National Park Service has done in recent years to increase diversity...
Upcoming highlights »Found 5
![]() Green River: Divided Waters It is home of the environmental movement ...a favorite spot for fishing and rafting ... ripe for oil and gas development ... and equally attractive to water developers. Explore this once forgotten river and the conflicting interests that make it one... » ![]() Independent Lens D Tour Pat Spurgeon is a professional musician whose dreams of being in a successful working rock 'n' roll band have come true. But just as his band, Rogue Wave, starts to take off, one of his kidneys starts to fail. Pat's choice to keep touring and working... » ![]() P.O.V. The Way We Get By On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting nearly 800,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. This film is an intimate look at three of these greeters as they confront the u... » ![]() Frontline A Death In Tehran At the height of the protests following Iran's controversial presidential election this summer, a young woman named Neda Soltani was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran. Her death -- filmed on a cameraphone, then uploaded to the web -- quickly b... » ![]() Independent Lens No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos They took Hollywood by storm -- escaping the brutal Soviet oppression of the Hungarian Revolution and rising to fame with classic films like Easy Rider, Deliverance, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and The Deer Hunter. Cinematographers Laszlo Kova... »
« Recent highlightsFound 10
![]() Bill Cosby: The Mark Twain Prize This year's special, taped at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, honors Bill Cosby with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. A stellar list of entertainers honors Cosby, a man who has dominated the field of comedy for 40 years. The routi... » ![]() Independent Lens Power Paths This program follows the efforts of American Indian tribes as they explore ways to bring renewable energy projects into their communities. From the Sioux tribes of Great Plains in the Midwest to the Navajo and Hopi of the Southwest, tribes are fighti... » ![]() Independent Lens Power Paths This program follows the efforts of American Indian tribes as they explore ways to bring renewable energy projects into their communities. From the Sioux tribes of Great Plains in the Midwest to the Navajo and Hopi of the Southwest, tribes are fighti... » ![]() Frontline The Medicated Child With over four million children now on behavior modifying medications -- some starting as young as two years old -- FRONTLINE continues its investigation into the controversial practice of medicating kids. Are the drugs safe? How young can you detect... » ![]() People V. Leo Frank In 1913 Atlanta, 13-year old Mary Phagan, is found dead in the basement of the National Pencil Company. The police soon focus on Mary Phagan's boss, Leo Frank, a Jewish engineer recently arrived from New York. Frank's murder trial becomes a free-for-... » Friday, October 30th @ 12:00 am on 7.1 Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making U... Collateral Damage/Not Just A Paycheck Mainlanders view the Pacific Islands as a paradise, but diabetes, cardiovascular and kidney diseases and tuberculosis are taking a toll on the Pacific Islander population. In the Marshall Islands and in the unlikely spot of Springdale, AR, this progr... » ![]() Voces Tito Puente: The King of Latin Music Bill Cosby, Marc Anthony, Geraldo Rivera, Jimmy Smits, Paquito D'Rivera and other family, friends and colleagues pay homage to the late mambo and Latin jazz legend Tito Puente. Archival footage, interviews and excerpts from one of Puente's last conce... » ![]() Botany of Desire BOTANY OF DESIRE tells the story of four everyday plants and the way they have domesticated humankind by fulfilling our desires even as we've fulfilled the plants' desires. Based on Michael Pollan's book, The Botany of Desire: A Plant's Eye View of t... » ![]() Independent Lens Journals of a Wily School Pickpocketing is common practice in Kolkata, India. In an attempt to crack down on more serious crime, the police offer Azad, a young pickpocket, a full pardon if he helps track down more notorious criminals. Azad must choose whether he'll collaborat... » ![]() Frontline - TBA
|
||
This page loaded in 0.18 s.