Big Sonia

Indie Films Series

For years, Sonia Warshawski (91) has been an inspirational public speaker at schools and prisons, where her stories of surviving the Holocaust as a teenager have inspired countless people who once felt their own traumas would leave them broken forever. "Big Sonia" explores what it means to be a survivor and how intergenerational trauma affects families and generations.

Explore the emotional, health, and financial challenges that many caregivers face daily.

Explores the effects of trauma on learning, behavior, and relationships in schools.

Engaging and thought-provoking stories about modern life in the African diaspora.

See the impact of service-dog agency K9s For Warriors on the lives of American veterans.

Local, USA features fascinating stories of diverse people, curated around a single theme.

AMERICAN VETERAN traces the veteran experience across the arc of American history.

DOC WORLD brings international documentaries from around the globe to a US audience.

As weeks stretch into months, the coronavirus pandemic has affected every walk of life.

A documentary about the mental health crisis among youth in America.

Take a trip up north with these local stories from Alaska Public Media.

Independent filmmakers present unique stories and characters with a point of view.

This series showcases people whose lives have been impacted by mental health issues.

Supported by

Big Sonia

Caring for Mom & Dad

Becoming Trauma Responsive

AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange

A New Leash on Life: The K9s for Warriors Story

Local, USA

American Veteran

Doc World

Isolation Diaries

Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness

Indie Alaska

POV

Out of the Dark