S13.E26 ∙ Hidalgo. Maestro, párroco e insurgente

As Scott Christopherson graduates from film school he searches deep into his past to find out why his father fell apart after quitting his job as a stockbroker. Scott follows his Dad in his new career as a pizza deliveryman and asks difficult questions that only the pizza man knows.

An historical overview of steam boating in general, and the music and musicians that performed on those steamboats. It features interviews with riverlorian Travis Vasconcelos, historian William Kenney, and showboat musician Pat Carr. We also hear from Mark Twain AND we get to see and hear a real calliope, steam and all! Educationally, this video provides some insights into the social as well as historical background of riverboat music, particularly jazz. The end of the video provides the viewer with steamboat-related places to go and people to see on the Ohio River from Pittsburgh to Louisville.

A single mother & her dance partner create a hip-hop dance company with public school students & street dancers, staging their own dance show, and forming a new modern family.

Grisi siknis, or crazy sickness, is a contagious, culture-bound syndrome that occurs predominantly among the Miskito People of eastern Central America and affects mainly young women. This documentary looks at a community afflicted by this disease and questions cultural, environmental, and physiological factors that make it such a mystery to modern science.

Grandmother Ya-boon is the eldest in the Sq-Yaw Village, which is the farthest and the highest place in Taichung city. The story starts from Grandmother Ya-boon, who is sowing the millet with memory, and then she recovers the traditional culture. Three different families in the village weave a touching story, but pulling each other constantly with the social reality of 'home' and 'the lost of traditional culture', which played out in real life.

Four children from three different families face unspeakable odds after they are born three months early. Mollie, given a 1% chance of survival and weighing only 1pound 12 ounces, is the heart of the film and struggles to survive while fate acts against her. Preemie is the story of how the smallest of babies are capable of the most enormous of struggles.