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ADJUST YOUR COLOR: The Truth of Petey Greene
The unlikely story of America's original shock-jock--Petey Greene--who battled the system and his own demons during a time of civil unrest in the nation's capital.
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AIMEE'S CROSSING
A personal portrait of juvenile offender Aimee Myers that reveals how the Illinois justice system heals and supports troubled young women.
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ARCHEOLOGY OF MEMORY: Villa Grimaldi
ARCHEOLOGY OF MEMORY: Villa Grimaldi follows exiled Chilean musician, Quique Cruz, from the Bay Area to Chile and back as he creates his masterwork.
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ASK NOT
ASK NOT is a rare and compelling exploration of the U.S. military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy.
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AZTEC MASSACRE
For years, historians have claimed that the Aztecs welcomed the Spanish with open arms. Now, solid evidence proves the Aztecs not only resisted the conquistadors, they sacrificed, and even engaged in cannibalism.
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BEAUTIFUL SON
Through one family's struggle to save their child, BEAUTIFUL SON explores the complex and sometimes controversial world of autism.
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BODY AND SOUL: Diana and Kathy
Two determined women become advocates for all people with disabilities, and begin a grand experiment in living independent lives.
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BROWN IS THE NEW GREEN: George Lopez and the American Dream
Comedian George Lopez examines how American media and Hispanic marketing are shaping the contemporary Latino identity.
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BUTTE, AMERICA
Told through the experiences of five-generation families whose lives intersected key historical events, BUTTE, AMERICA explores the largely untold story of industrialized hard rock mining in Butte, Montana.
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CHICAGO 10
Mixed with animation and archival footage, Director Brett Morgen's CHICAGO 10 explores the buildup to and unraveling of the protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention and the 1969 Conspiracy Trial.
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A CLASS APART
A CLASS APART brings to life the heroic struggle of Mexican Americans from Texas to dismantle the discrimination targeted against them.
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COMPANERAS
COMPANERAS profiles America’s first all-female mariachi band, Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles, founded in 1994.
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CRAFT IN AMERICA
This three-part series explores the history and significance of the craft movement in America and its impact on our nation's rich cultural heritage.
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CRANK: Darkness on the Edge of Town
CRANK is an anatomy of one Tennessee town's waking nightmare and struggle against methamphetamine addiction.
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THE CREEK RUNS RED
THE CREEK RUNS RED explores the human response to an environmental disaster and the complex connection between people and place.
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CRIPS AND BLOODS: Made in America
With a decades-long battle between the Bloods and the Crips, CRIPS AND BLOODS: Made in America examines the conditions that have lead to the devastating gang violence among young African Americans growing up in South Los Angeles.
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DEATH OF A SHAMAN
Through a journey that takes her back to her roots in Thailand, a second-generation Mien American woman strives to come to terms with her late father's death, his drug addiction and the murder of her sister.
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THE DICTATOR HUNTER
An American lawyer and son of a Holocaust survivor along with a Chadian survivor work in a fight against all odds to bring brutal dictator Hissene Habré to justice.
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DOPING FOR GOLD
Through personal stories, DOPING FOR GOLD unveils the price female athletes paid to bring Olympic pride to East Germany in the 1970s.
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END OF WAITING TIME
During the long dictatorship of Spanish General Francisco Franco, hundreds of people were arrested, executed or disappeared. Today, the families of those who vanished have begun to search for answers about their relatives.
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ESTILO HIP HOP
ESTILO HIP HOP chronicles the lives of three hip hop enthusiasts from Brazil, Chile and Cuba who firmly believe that hip hop can change the world.
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A FISH STORY
A FISH STORY is a tale of two women who lead their communities in a battle against a coalition of national environmental groups for control of the ocean.
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FRONT WARDS, BACK WARDS
A look at what went wrong at the Fernald State School, America's first institution for people with developmental disabilities.
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GOING ON 13
A brave and unflinching look into the face of modern-day puberty, GOING ON 13 follows four urban girls of color over the span of four years.
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HELL OF A NATION
This intimate look at two candidates struggling to participate in Afghanistan's constitutional convention, the Loya Jirga, shows how the road to becoming a delegate was almost as difficult as the country's terrain itself: only a fraction of Afghans would be elected to this landmark event.
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HERB & DOROTHY
A couple of modest means manages to build one of the most important contemporary art collections in history.
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JOURNALS OF A WILY SCHOOL
A young pickpocket in Kolkata, India is lured by police to help them crack down on more notorious criminals.
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LETTERS FROM THE OTHER SIDE
Through the personal stories of several Mexican women and the cross-border video letters between them, their loved ones and strangers, LETTERS FROM THE OTHER SIDE reveals the other side of the immigration story.
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MARIA TALLCHIEF
Maria Tallchief's Indian name means "woman of two worlds" and this documentary deftly weaves together the different worlds of Tallchief, including ballet and her Osage Indian heritage.
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MI MAMBO!
Music meets the streets of East Harlem at the Harbor Conservatory where Latin rhythms create a lifeline for kids.
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MIRROR DANCE
MIRROR DANCE is the story of two women: identical twins Margarita and Ramona de Saá, forever linked by birth and dance, but struggling to overcome rifts between sisters and nations alike.
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NA KAMALEI: The Men of Hula
NA KAMALEI goes beyond deep-rooted stereotypes of "grass skirt girls" and reveals a story of Hawaiian pride through the exploration of male roles in the hula tradition--past and present.
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NEW COPS
NEW COPS explores what it takes to be a police officer by following new recruits through eight months of training at the Philadelphia Police Academy, and returning five years later to to see how they are doing on the job.
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OROZCO: Man of Fire
Follow the life of Mexican muralist Jose Clemente Orozco, whose dramatic life, iconoclastic personality and dynamic paintings have changed the way we view art and politics.
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OUR DISAPPEARED/NUESTROS DESAPARECIDOS
Director Juan Mandelbaum returns to his native Argentina to discover what happened to friends and loved ones who were among the "desaparecidos"--citizens that were kidnapped and never heard from again.
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PAPERBACK DREAMS
Focusing on two landmark booksellers: Cody's and Kepler's Books, PAPERBACK DREAMS is the story of the rise and fall of the independent bookstore.
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PAUL CONRAD: Drawing Fire
PAUL CONRAD: Drawing Fire pays tribute to a legendary journalist and artist who epitomizes the fiercely independent voice that has been vanishing from American news media in recent years.
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PICKLES, INC.
In the Israeli Arab village of Tamra, eight widows challenge social conventions and establish the Azka Pickle Cooperative, seeking financial independence for themselves and their children.
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PLEASE VOTE FOR ME
PLEASE VOTE FOR ME follows eight-year-old students in an elementary school in China as they campaign for class monitor.
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RECALLING ORANGE COUNTY
Examining the fierce recall election of Nativo Lopez, a school board leader and immigrant rights activist, RECALLING ORANGE COUNTY reveals both the cultural chasm and surprising alliances between the suburban establishment and a growing Latino community.
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REVOLUCION: Five Visions
REVOLUCION tells the story of five Cuban photographers whose lives and work span more than four decades and whose perspectives on photography are as varied as their opinions about the Cuban Revolution.
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SEOUL TRAIN
SEOUL TRAIN exposes the complex geopolitics and bureaucracy entangling the lives of thousands of North Korean refugees as they risk their lives trying to escape their homeland and China, often aided by activists via an underground railroad.
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SGT. FITCH: The Legacy of Sarg Records
Exploring the advent and legacy of Sarg Records, SGT. FITCH: The Legacy of Sarg Records reveals the stories behind Charlie Fitch's independent label that launched the careers of some of today's rock and country music legends.
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SMITTEN
Meet Rene: at age 85, this unusual art collector continues to search for the work of northern California artists, hoping to make his next great discovery.
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THE SPIRITUALS
THE SPIRITUALS recounts an indigenous American music form's bitter histories through the work of a world-renown contemporary spiritual group.
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TATTOOED UNDER FIRE
A look at River City Tattoo Parlor in Killeen, Texas--home to America's largest military base--where war-bound and returning soldiers go under the needle and confess their deepest secrets and fears.
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TODAY'S MAN
TODAY’S MAN tells the story of Nicky Gottlieb--a former child genius who, at age 21, is diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome--a high functioning form of Autism.
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TRUE WHISPERS: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers
Chronicling the story of the Navajo Code Talkers, TRUE WHISPERS profiles the Native American men who devised a code in their native language for the Marines that ultimately stumped the Japanese during the World War II.
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TWISTED
TWISTED tells the stories of people who live with dystonia, a neurological disorder that forces muscles to twist into abnormal, often painful, movements or postures.
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WITNESSES TO A SECRET WAR
WITNESSES TO A SECRET WAR tells the stories of three generations of Hmong refugees as they struggle with their personal and political legacies.
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WOLVES IN PARADISE
Montana ranchers' struggle against Yellowstone's roaming wolf packs and encroaching development.
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WORDPLAY
WORDPLAY presents an entertaining and informative look at the editor of "The New York Times" crossword, Will Shortz, and the puzzle constructors with whom he collaborates.
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THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SESAME STREET
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SESAME STREET explores the drama and complexities behind producing the world's most popular children's television program.
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