Thank You For Playing: Death & Gaming - Do They Go Together?
This clip discusses the ethics of making a video game about death, and how it can help players cope with grief, confront a fear of death, and break taboos on these topics.
Thank You For Playing: I Was Having Fun
Ryan and Amy discuss scenes for the game and how they want the player to interact with it.
Thank You For Playing: To Live Like He's Living
This clip introduces us to Joel's illness, how his parents cope with it, and which aspects of his life to incorporate into the video game.
POV Snapchat Films - Trailer
We'll Still Be Here by Lizzie Jacobs and The Way It Should Be by Chanelle Aponte Pearson and Terence Nance are now available on POV's open source Stories Tool. Visit https://www.pbs.org/pov/stories/snapchat/ to learn more.
Thank You For Playing: Filmmaker Interview
Filmmakers Malika Zouhali-Worrall and David Osit discuss the making of the POV documentary, Thank You For Playing.
Hooligan Sparrow: Trailer
The danger is palpable as intrepid young filmmaker Nanfu Wang follows maverick activist Ye Haiyan (aka Hooligan Sparrow) and her band of colleagues to southern China as they seek justice in the case of six elementary school girls allegedly sexually abused by their principal.
Hooligan Sparrow: Protesting Rape
This clip explains the case of government and school officials raping young girls, introduces Ye Haiyan and the other activists, and shows them protesting the crimes and officials outside the school.
From This Day Forward: Trailer
When director Sharon Shattuck's father came out as transgender, Sharon was in the awkward throes of middle school. As the Shattucks reunite to plan Sharon's wedding, she seeks a deeper understanding of how her parents' marriage, and their family, survived intact.
From This Day Forward: Filmmaker Interview
Filmmaker Sharon Shattuck discusses the making of POV documentary From This Day Forward.
Pink Boy: Trailer
“Pink Boy” is an award-winning, intimate 15-minute portrait of a gender-creative boy growing up in conservative rural Florida. It is a story of love between a butch mother and her feminine son, in one sense opposites, but united by a determination to be who they truly are.
From This Day Forward: What to Wear to the Wedding
The family celebrates Sharon's wedding, for which Trisha decides to wear a tux. She discusses her discovery that her gender identity is fluid and her expression of femininity is flexible.
From This Day Forward: Identity and Representation
Trisha discusses privately the psychology of being transgender, and the complexity of her identity.
From This Day Forward: Haters
This clip discusses the various reactions from the community to Trisha's presence in the neighborhood and her legal name change.
From This Day Forward: The Kids React
Trisha's kids talk about the effect of her transition on their childhood.
From This Day Forward: Meeting Trisha
Sharon interviews Trisha about how her understanding of her gender identity.
Marathon: Trailer
In Theo Rigby and Kate McLean's short film Marathon, an undocumented immigrant, Julio Sauce, competes in the New York City Marathon. This film is part of Immigrant Nation, an interactive storytelling project designed to collect immigrant narratives and share them with the world.
Kingdom of Shadows: Trailer
In Kingdom of Shadows, Emmy-nominated filmmaker Bernardo Ruiz takes an unflinching look at the hard choices and destructive consequences of the U.S.-Mexico drug war.
Kingdom of Shadows: The Families
Sister Consuelo discusses the role of her faith in her struggle for justice, followed by images of relatives of the disappeared holding signs pleading for their return.
Kingdom of Shadows: Disappeared
Sister Consuelo discusses how militarized efforts to combat organized crime made the civilian population, and especially young people, vulnerable to being disappeared and tortured by the state with the excuse that they were criminals.
Kingdom of Shadows: Demand
Oscar, an accomplished U.S. Border Patrol Agent, discusses America's complicity in the problem of drug trafficking from across the Mexican border.
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