The Lost Boys of the County Fair
Moving from town to town beneath the glow of Ferris wheels and midway lights, a group of teenage boys spend their summer working the traveling county fair circuit. Together, they […]
Smooth
As she navigates the chaos and possibility of the menopause portal and a late-in-life ADHD diagnosis, filmmaker and athlete Dawn Dreyer throws herself into boxing in pursuit of “smooth” — […]
The Burden of Knowing
Centering the belief that the cost of nuclear weapons constitutes a direct theft from people suffering poverty, THE BURDEN OF KNOWING traces a direct relationship between the actions of radical […]
I BREATHE LIFE! The Story of Monica Daye and SUSO
After surviving violence and incarceration, award-winning Durham poet Monica Daye turns the poetry that helped save her into a movement for healing, using art to help survivors and a new […]
Trails of Rosin Dust / Episode 5: The Wild Wild West
Through the Mojave Desert to the Pacific coast, fiddlers reach the edge of the American soundscape where global influences, jam culture, and tradition converge, opening the music into its next […]
Trails of Rosin Dust / Episode 4: Texas & the Southwestern Round Up
Across the wide-open Southwest, fiddlers carry a sound shaped by dance halls, rodeos, Mexican mariachi and generations of contests, where traditions collide and musical showdowns push the fiddle to its […]
Trails of Rosin Dust / Episode 3: Yellow Roads & Trails of Tears
Tucked within the hills of the Ozarks, Appalachian and French frontier fiddle traditions merged with Native rhythms and African syncopation, our third film features fiddlers who carry forward a jazzed-up […]
Trails of Rosin Dust / Episode 1: Appalachian Dawn
In the Appalachian Mountains, fiddlers carry forward a centuries-old sound born from the meeting of unlikely traditions, setting the groundwork for what would become America’s musical identity. Before radio. Before […]
Trails of Rosin Dust / Episode 2: Bluegrass & the River of Blues
Set in the river valleys where blues and bluegrass share a common origin, our second film of the series follows master fiddlers from the Bluegrass region whose music reveals a […]
A True American Story: Tabby: For Life (r)
TABBY: FOR LIFE® follows four interconnected Black families — the Burtons, the Braswells, the Williams, and the Rogers — across six generations and two centuries in Manatee County, Florida. It […]
