The Campbell family of Zimbabwe, Mike Campbell, his wife, Angela, their daughter, Laura, and their son-in-law, Ben Freeth, may have been white people determined to hold on to their farm, but they were not in the mold of colonialists hanging o...
"It may be one of the most important films about Cambodia ever made . . . . Works not only as a historical document, but also as a work of art." -- Patrick Barta, The Wall Street Journal Some have compared th...
Magnificently filmed, Sweetgrass captures a world in which nature and culture, animals and humans are on intimate terms, and sometimes violently at odds. For generations Lawrence Allestand, a Norwegian-American, has driven his herds into Mont...
A rare account of the collapse of the Soviet Union as experienced by five members of the last generation of Soviet children, My Perestroika has its national broadcast premiere on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 11:00 p.m. on KUED as part of the 24th season...
The new season of PBS' award-winning POV (Point of View) kicks off on Tuesday, June 21 at 11 p.m. with "Kings of Pastry," a behind-the-scenes account of France's greatest pastry competition, an epic, three-day test of passion, persevera...
Fred Martinez was a Navajo boy who was also a girl. In an earlier era, he would have been revered. Instead he was murdered. Two Spirits interweaves the tragic story of a mother's loss of her son with a revealing look at the largely unknown history o...
PBS' acclaimed history series, American Experience, presents the powerful and harrowing documentary Freedom Riders. In the early 60s, men and women, black and white, "got on the bus" and traveled from Washington D.C. to the deep South co...
Every day, Sherri Wittwer hears the stories of families struggling with mental illness. She also knows firsthand about the fears and frustrations of caring for a child with a mental disorder. "...Every family wh...
What do eight Utah teenage girls have to say about freedom in 2011? As part of KUED's community outreach surrounding Freedom Riders, eight young filmmakers have created four very personal films that express what freedom means to them. The...
Fifty years ago, the nation's newspapers were filled with headlines about the civil rights conflict igniting the South. The fever would spread, jumping state lines, race, color and creed. Soon, freedom riders were found in every state of...
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