Miss Kim Lilac is a story about a lilac tree called ‘Miss Kim’ that was brought to america from its native korea and named by an american botanist. The tree's name, which has changed over time as it moved across countries, is an imprint of colonial history, female objectification, capitalization of nature, and the migration of korean women.
Passionate voter engagement, followed by the fury of those who spread and believed "the big lie" were dominant narratives of the U.S. elections of 2020. Ahead of the 2024 election cycle, in this installment of the Turning Point series, Battleground Georgia becomes the lens through which to view the history of racist voter suppression, the power of grass roots organizing and the tension between old institutions and new ways of thinking about what a vibrant democracy could be.
Writer producer Donick Cary (The Simpsons, Parks and Recreation, Have a Good Trip, etc.) has been a huge fan of the Washington D.C. pro football team since before he could walk. Passed down from his dad, he was excited to pass the tradition onto his kids. Donick never questioned the team name and or Native American logo until one day, while watching a game, his 9-year-old son, Otis, asked him if it was racist. When Otis suggests they ask Native Americans how they feel, it sends the two on a cross-country journey full of unexpected surprises.
Follows the unlikely ascent of Magic the Gathering's most peculiar deck: Lantern Control. From a fleeting idea in a forum thread to winning the Pro Tour, Lantern Control challenged players' understanding of Magic and forever changed how they think about its core game systems.
Stefan Nilsson chose to end his life on May 25, 2023, just months after being diagnosed with ALS. This follow-up documentary by Tom Alandh brings to the surface the issues revolving euthanasia when there seems to be nothing left to do.
An intimate and revelatory portrait of one of the world’s most influential political figures, Lula explores the rise, fall and triumphant return of beloved Brazilian leader Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva, chronicling his extraordinary journey in 2022 to regain the Brazilian presidency after spending nineteen months in prison.
Yoon Han-bong, the last wanted man of the Gwangju May 18 Uprising, fled to the United States. Later, he formed an organization called “Young Korean United (YKU)” with people who gathered to honor the Gwangju May 18 Uprising throughout the country. They went out to the streets playing Pungmul to advocate for the democratization of their motherland. In solidarity with people worldwide, he also managed to organize “The Grand March for International Peace” in 1989 in North Korea.
Portrait of Florin, a 45-year-old man living with residual schizophrenia. Despite the challenges posed by his condition, he celebrates his birthday with his friends met on the internet, though this is merely an exception to his everyday life.
Three third-culture children suffer from a lack of belonging in their hometown after they return for college life. After completing their college life and submitting their graduation project, will they ever remain in their hometown or will they return to where they grew up?
Multiple perspectives paint the picture of the horrible disease of cancer with children in the Netherlands. One non-profit organization initiated a mission of a 100% survival rate. This is the story of how that mission is unfolding.
Commissioned and produced by the Hudson River Maritime Museum, "Seven Sentinels" focuses on the last remaining lighthouses of the Hudson River, highlighting their history as well as their current keepers.