Mud and Dreams
In the Appalachian railroad town of Erwin, Tennessee, a century of mythology surrounding a publicly hanged circus elephant has come to occupy the exact space where another story should live: […]
The Blue Heron of Shelby Bottoms
Preparing for his own natural burial at age 40, Evan Johnson spends his final days reflecting on his relationship with the earth, sharing stories with his two sons, and celebrating […]
Making the Law Real
Raised in segregated Mississippi after the Supreme Court had declared school segregation unconstitutional, Bernice Bouie Donald became a groundbreaking American judge. Moving between her intimate personal history, present-day reflections, and […]
Dishing Up The South
Dishing Up The South is a documentary television series being developed for PBS distribution that explores the American South through the food that helps define it. In each episode, three […]
Black Soil
In the Mississippi Delta, a Black farmer and his son Trentis transform their family’s hard-won farmland through regenerative agriculture, carrying forward an 80-year legacy of resilience, stewardship, and hope for […]
State & Beale
State & Beale travels Tennessee to uncover the people, places, traditions and stories that make the state unique—celebrating the cultural treasures of Tennessee from State Street in Bristol to Beale […]
Mission Recompense: Love Letters to a Mississippi Delta
Building upon the award-winning film Mission Recompense: Love Letters to a Mississippi Delta, a Delta-born filmmaker expands her cinematic love letter into a documentary series preserving the Black communities, memories, […]
We will show you
We’ll Show You is a documentary television and web series that takes viewers inside distinctive American worlds through direct, immersive experience. Host and producer Elena Sukachova enters these environments herself […]
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” — […]
