S1.E6 ∙ Episode #1.6

Over three years MOMS LIVING CLEAN reveals the transformative effect an innovative residential substance abuse treatment program has on six mothers and their young children. Interwoven is the imnpact America's war on drugs has on mothers with substance abuse issues.

Two half Vietnamese documentary filmmakers, both named Adele, weave a shared narrative of mixed Asian (hapa) experiences through interviews with 5 other hapa subjects. History, memory, and anecdotes on mixed race and ethnicity are represented by archival images, super 8 film, verité, and interview.

A look at pregnancy loss through the eyes of an at-risk mother, her family, and the care givers who deal with it on a daily basis.

Salao do Encontro is an organization, which gives hope to Brazilians of all ages. It is here where dreams are transformed into reality.

Waila music is the best-held secret of the desert southwest. Waila, also called Chicken Scratch, is the contemporary dance music of Native American tribes in southern Arizona. Waila has evolved since the 1870's having adopted different musical styles and instruments of those eras. Waila! Making the People Happy take you to the Native Communites of Southern Arizona to experience first hand the people, places, and culture that make this music unique.

An elderly mother's strong maternal instincts despite her day-to-day struggle with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.