Through the Wall
April 15, 2019 on PBS.org
Each Sunday, a separated family engage in a bittersweet ritual at the U.S.-Mexico border. Here, they can be physically near, but they remain far from whole.
American Masters: Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Broadcast Date: Friday, September 13, 2019 on PBS
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage is a revealing portrait of the brilliant, charismatic Puerto Rican actor whose magnetic work on stage and screen took the world by a storm.
VOCES: The Pushouts
Broadcast Date: Friday, September 20, 2019 on PBS
Dr. Victor Rios, a former gang member turned celebrated professor and author, rejoins his old mentor to work with at-risk students at Los Angeles’s Yo! Watts YouthSource Center, a program determined to break the school-to-prison pipeline.
VOCES: Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno
Broadcast Date: Friday, September 27, 2019, on PBS
In Adios Amor, the discovery of lost photographs sparks the search for a hero that history forgot — Maria Moreno, an eloquent migrant mother of 12 who became an outspoken leader for farmworker rights. Her legacy was buried – until now.
VOCES: Porvenir, Texas
Broadcast Date: Friday, October 4, 2019 on PBS
On January 28, 1918, in the border town of Porvenir, Texas, 15 Mexican men were taken from their homes and executed. One hundred years later, the film explores this tragic story, asks what led to the events of that fateful night and reveals the tensions that still remain along the border a century later.
Ode to Pablo
Premiere Date: July 15, 2019 on the PBS Online Film Festival
The new digital short film Ode to Pablo, a unique intersectional coming of age story.
