New Accessible Releases - November 2024
| The Body Politic | Jardines | Golden Moon | Over The Wall |
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About: The Body Politic is a harbinger of hope in a country plagued by gun violence. In Baltimore, Brandon Scott, an idealistic young leader with an ambitious plan to stop chronic violence, is elected mayor. Throughout his first year in office, we follow him as he fights powerful political forces to save lives in Baltimore and reveal a pathway toward healing for the nation. A Co-Production with ITVS. A Co-Presentation with BPM (Black Public Media). Where to watch: POV films are broadcast by PBS stations around the country. Tune in on Mondays at 10 pm (check your local listings). You can stream POV films anytime, anywhere on all PBS-branded platforms, including pbs.org and the PBS Video app. The PBS App is available on iOS, Android, Apple TV, and Roku streaming devices. |
About: Jardines is an intimate portrait of the experiences and trajectories unique to displaced queer folks as they flee violence and persecution in their home countries. The film introduces us to people from all over the world as they contemplate the uncertainty of a future in the United States at a time when asylum legislation and LGBTQ+ rights are under legal duress. Where to watch: POV films are broadcast by PBS stations around the country. Tune in on Mondays at 10 pm (check your local listings). You can stream POV films anytime, anywhere on all PBS-branded platforms, including pbs.org and the PBS Video app. The PBS App is available on iOS, Android, Apple TV, and Roku streaming devices. |
About: A young Kyrgyz girl named Altynai works as a truck driver—a male-dominated and physically demanding job—as a way to pay for her medical school at Columbia University. Where to watch: POV films are broadcast by PBS stations around the country. Tune in on Mondays at 10 pm (check your local listings). You can stream POV films anytime, anywhere on all PBS-branded platforms, including pbs.org and the PBS Video app. The PBS App is available on iOS, Android, Apple TV, and Roku streaming devices. |
About: Nine seconds, it’s about all you have. Welcome to the fast-paced world of a NASCAR pit crew. Over the Wall is an immersive film following Brehanna Daniels, the first Black woman pit crew member and tire changer in NASCAR, as she works her way back from injury to participate in the Daytona 500, the sport's biggest race. A testament to the power of perseverance and what it takes to be a trailblazer. Where to watch: POV films are broadcast by PBS stations around the country. Tune in on Mondays at 10 pm (check your local listings). You can stream POV films anytime, anywhere on all PBS-branded platforms, including pbs.org and the PBS Video app. The PBS App is available on iOS, Android, Apple TV, and Roku streaming devices. |
| A Swim Lesson | American Seams | Thời Thơ Ấu (Childhood) | StoryCorps Shorts: Family Harmony |
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About: Watching a child learn how to swim is like witnessing a great opera. The maestro of this emotional orchestra is Bill Marsh. Swimming is the closest human beings will ever get to flying. And there is no greater joy (or fear) than watching your kid take the leap. Watching Bill teach kids how to swim is the parable we need, because inside his lessons are profound universal truths. An LA Times Co-Release. Where to watch: POV films are broadcast by PBS stations around the country. Tune in on Mondays at 10 pm (check your local listings). You can stream POV films anytime, anywhere on all PBS-branded platforms, including pbs.org and the PBS Video app. The PBS App is available on iOS, Android, Apple TV, and Roku streaming devices. |
About: Explore the stories of three women quilters whose lives complement and contrast each other across stunning landscapes in rural Colorado, Utah, and the Navajo Nation of New Mexico. Where to watch: POV films are broadcast by PBS stations around the country. Tune in on Mondays at 10 pm (check your local listings). You can stream POV films anytime, anywhere on all PBS-branded platforms, including pbs.org and the PBS Video app. The PBS App is available on iOS, Android, Apple TV, and Roku streaming devices. |
About: A Vietnamese American daughter captures her mother and father—former refugees of the American War in Vietnam / Vietnam War—as they dream of their late parents, childhood, and homeland. Where to watch: POV films are broadcast by PBS stations around the country. Tune in on Mondays at 10 pm (check your local listings). You can stream POV films anytime, anywhere on all PBS-branded platforms, including pbs.org and the PBS Video app. The PBS App is available on iOS, Android, Apple TV, and Roku streaming devices. |
About: When Gilbert Zermeño dreamed of joining his school band, he pictured himself playing a shiny saxophone. To his dismay, his family—getting by on the $100 a week that his father made working in the nearby cotton fields—couldn’t afford one. At StoryCorps, he shares with his wife, Patricia Powers-Zermeño, how his musical journey began on a bad note, but ended in harmony. Where to watch: POV films are broadcast by PBS stations around the country. Tune in on Mondays at 10 pm (check your local listings). You can stream POV films anytime, anywhere on all PBS-branded platforms, including pbs.org and the PBS Video app. The PBS App is available on iOS, Android, Apple TV, and Roku streaming devices. |
| Until He’s Back | Plaza Sésamo: Compilaciones para cantar | Plaza Sésamo: El Mundo de Elmo | Plaza Sésamo: Meka Builders |
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About: After learning that his son, Yahya, has died at sea trying to get to Spain, Ahmed Tchiche must find a way to bring his remains back home to Morocco so he and his family can have a proper goodbye. Through interweaving threads, Until He's Back explores the dangerous journey—crossing the Gibraltar Strait from Africa to Spain—and the difficulty of returning the bodies of those who drown at sea. Where to watch: POV films are broadcast by PBS stations around the country. Tune in on Mondays at 10 pm (check your local listings). You can stream POV films anytime, anywhere on all PBS-branded platforms, including pbs.org and the PBS Video app. The PBS App is available on iOS, Android, Apple TV, and Roku streaming devices. |
About: Episodios 63, 70, 73 y 74: El verano llegó a Plaza Sésamo, y Elmo, Abby y Comegalletas nos alegran con canciones. Aprende a hidratarte en el calor, soñar con viajar al espacio, y no olvidar el protector solar en la playa. ¡Únete a la diversión y canta con ellos! Where to watch: Plaza Sesamo YouTube Channel |
About: Episodios 71 y 72: Elmo explorará las fábulas y descubrirá por qué siempre terminan con "¡Y vivieron felices por siempre!". También aprenderá sobre los juegos con la ayuda de su amiga Smartie. Where to watch: Plaza Sesamo YouTube Channel |
About: Episodios 68, 69 y 75: Elmo, El Comegalletas y Abby enfrentan desafíos para salvar el día del pretzel, mover una gran roca sagrada, y resolver el problema de la banana split. ¿Podrán los Mekabuilders salvar el día? ¡Descúbrelo en estas emocionantes misiones! Where to watch: Plaza Sesamo YouTube Channel |
| Plaza Sésamo: Cocina con el Gomegalletas y Gonger | Plaza Sésamo: Elmo y Tango | Pasion en movimiento |
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| About: Episodio 64: Los monstruos cocineros preparan una botana enroscada, pero les falta un ingrediente clave: "la sal". Descubre cómo logran conseguirla en este emocionante episodio. | About: Episodios 65, 66 y 67: Elmo y Tango necesitan tu ayuda para encontrar un juguete misterioso en el parque y para localizar a Slimey. También buscan un juguete en forma de triángulo que Tango ha perdido. ¡Disfruta estos episodios de Elmo y Tango y únete a la diversión! | About: Guiado por Tania Pérez Salas, se realiza un recorrido por las principales compañías de danza contemporánea en México. En cada capítulo, la coreógrafa presenta, a través de entrevistas con fundadores y alumnos, las ideas, espacios y personas que dan vida a este arte, tanto en el escenario como detrás de él. Además, muestra cómo los ensayos y técnicas se transforman en grandes espectáculos. Pasión en movimiento busca acercar al espectador al proceso de creación y montaje de la danza contemporánea. |
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Where to watch: Plaza Sesamo YouTube Channel |
Where to watch: Plaza Sesamo YouTube Channel |
Where to watch: DirecTV (CH 446), AT&T (CH 3022), Spectrum (CH 841), Grande (CH 205), Wave (CH 518), Verizon (CH 1646). This title is also available at the Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP). |