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Stream now with the PBS app and YouTube. The first of its kind, LEGACY OF THE LAND is a collection of six short documentaries covering climate change in Native American communities. Each story is produced by a separate indigenous filmmaker making the series as dynamic and distinct as Native American communities themselves. From Alaska to Arizona, audiences witness the knowledge, tradition and innovation of people living on the front lines of our changing climate.
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Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS app. Meredith McKinney provides underserved children with books featuring diverse characters. Grammy nominee Cam, a diversity advocate in the music industry, teams with songwriter Dre Williams to perform a stirring original folk anthem for Meredith.
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Premieres Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Sunday, Nov. 3 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2. Uncover the mystery behind the 2022 discovery in Eastern Europe of more than 50 errant burials that indicate a perceived threat of vampirism in the 17th century.
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Premieres Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Nov. 3 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 8 p.m.on KPBS 2. Discover Transylvania, a mystical region in central Romania where its mountain ranges, vast ancient forests and medieval villages are a sanctuary for wolves, lynxes, brown bears, bats and more.
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Premieres Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Following the changing views and experiences of Americans from the 2020 election to today. Returning to voters filmed four years ago, to see how their hopes and fears have changed amid another polarizing election season.
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Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! The film explores both the landmark 1952 film starring Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Lloyd Bridges and Katy Jurado, and the gripping story behind its troubled production. The documentary reveals how many of the studios passed on the project and major Hollywood actors turned it down before Gary Cooper accepted the lead role. When it was ultimately released, "High Noon" was seen by some as an attack on the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC).
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Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. In Casas Grandes, Pati rides in style with local art curator Mayte Lujan in her 1960s Cadillac. Mayte owns a bed and breakfast, Las Guacamayas, where she invites Pati into the kitchen to make chile con queso in impossibly soft flour tortillas. Later, Pati learns about another tasty export from Chihuahua, pecans, at Gustavo Vazquez's farm, where his family has been growing them for generations.
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Premieres Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. On the eve of the upcoming presidential election, acclaimed filmmaker Hector Galan takes viewers inside the largest Latino voter registration mobilization in Texas history, led by a new generation on the frontlines of one of the most crucial battleground states that neither political party can ignore.
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Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. The film showcases a diverse range of vibrant, unique and memorable 80 year olds still finding meaning in their lives through long lived career choices, contradicting the stereotype that their minds and bodies are obsolete in a world where only younger generations can make the world work.
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Premieres Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Wednesday, October 30 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2, Friday, Nov. 1 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and Sunday, Nov. 3 at 4 p.m. on KPBS 2. Sinatra-signed letter, an Apollo 11 astronaut-inscribed book and letter, and 1930 - 1938 Wood & Curry oil paintings with sketch. Guess the top $77,000 to $123,000 treasure!
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