2016

S1.E1 ∙ The Last Barn Dance

Sun, Jan 03, 2016

THE LAST BARN DANCE is a story about farming, fragility, and a fight to save the family business. Randy Lewis struggles to save his dairy farm in the Piedmont Region of NC, where dozens of family-owned dairies have disappeared. While keeping the business afloat Randy also hosts one of the only true old-time barn dances left in the region, keeping the tradition alive for the community that loves it.

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S1.E2 ∙ Tommy! The Dreams I Keep Inside Me

Sun, Jan 03, 2016

TOMMY. THE DREAMS I KEEP INSIDE ME is a touching portrait of Tommy Onorato, a 60 year-old man with an Autism Spectrum Disorder and the life-long dream of singing with a Big Band. Armed with his golden voice and his All-American optimism, Tommy embarks on a quest to have the "world on a string."

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S1.E3 ∙ Cotton Road

Thu, Jan 28, 2016

The film Cotton Road follows cotton from South Carolina farms to Chinese factories to illuminate the work and industrial processes in a global supply chain.

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S1.E4 ∙ Can't Stop the Water

Thu, Feb 04, 2016

The Native American community around the Isle de Jean Charles in Louisiana holds on to its culture as the land deteriorates.

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S1.E5 ∙ Counter Histories: Rock Hill

Thu, Feb 04, 2016

Counter Histories: Rock Hill brings 1961 to life through the lives and words of the Friendship 9 whose actions ignited a passion that rose into the famed Freedom Rides, bringing the United States closer to major Civil rights reform.

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S1.E6 ∙ Bending Sticks

Thu, Feb 11, 2016

The film Bending Sticks celebrates the twenty-five year career of internationally renowned environmental artist Patrick Dougherty, who has created hundreds of monumental, site-specific sculptures out of nothing more than saplings. The film follows the artist and his collaborators during a year of stick work in the Carolinas and reveals Dougherty's process, personal story and inspirations.

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