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Through the lens of 26 independent films, America ReFramed tells the many stories of a transforming American culture and its broad diversity. In these weekly 60 or 90 minute independent films, the series takes an unfiltered look at relevant domestic topics (healthcare, immigration, the workplace, and politics) with personal storytelling tied to programming social themes.

America ReFramed showcases films that will give viewers a

DakhaBrakha, Taylor Mac, Mark Morris Dance, IF/THEN and More Highlight Seattle Theatre Group's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2015

Art & culture are vital to our existence and Seattle Theatre Group's 2015-2016 season features ample offerings of live performance experiences from arts provocateurs, global masters, cultural icons, and contemporary legends....
WORDS FOR PEACE and Karen Finley Set for DWOW Series, 9/11 & 9/18
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013

DiverseWorks has announced its continuing DWOW events as part of its DiverseWorks on Wednesdays series. Details below!...
Wisconsin Inmate In Mass Incarceration Film Wins Release After Denied Parole 7 Times Photo Wisconsin Inmate In Mass Incarceration Film Wins Release After Denied Parole 7 Times
by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2018

Baron Walker, featured in the award-winning documentary MILWAUKEE 53206, has received parole and was released today in Milwaukee, after serving more than 22 years in a Wisconsin prison, Odyssey Impact announced today. Walker grew up in zip code 53206, which incarcerates the highest proportion of Afr...
Raul Esparza Will Star in Classic Stage Company's THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI Photo Raul Esparza Will Star in Classic Stage Company's THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2018

Classic Stage Company will begin its 2018-2019 season with an unsettlingly timeless work: Bertolt Brecht's allegorical depiction of the rise of fascism, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui. Today CSC announced that four-time Tony Award nominee and Law and Order: SVU alum Raul Esparza will star as the A...
Season 4 of AMERICA REFRAMED to Debut with Documentary OLD SOUTH, 2/3
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2016

Danielle Beverly's documentary OLD SOUTH has its national broadcast television premiere on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 8 p.m. on the WORLD Channel...
World Channel to Present AMERICA REFRAMED
by Caryn Robbins - September 11, 2012

World Channel presents AMERICA REFRAMED, a 26-week-long series to document the emotional stories of everyday America, beginning Sunday, September 9 at 8 p.m. on public television stations (check local listings) Presented by American Documentary, Inc. and public television's WORLD Channel WORLD Chan...
Latino Public Broadcasting Launches Web Series STORYBORED USA Today Photo Latino Public Broadcasting Launches Web Series STORYBORED USA Today
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018

Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB), the WORLD Channel and KQED today announced the launch of Storybored USA, a new web series designed to empower diverse youth and millennials to tell their stories through creative arts and media. The ten-part series launches today at www.youtube.com/worldchannel with...
WORLD Channel Celebrates Pride Month With Slate Of Films Spotlighting LGBTQ Community Photo WORLD Channel Celebrates Pride Month With Slate Of Films Spotlighting LGBTQ Community
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2020

WORLD Channel will commemorate Pride Month with 25 films that examine the complex fight for LGBTQ acceptance and acknowledgment. Documenting stories from the Stonewall uprising in 1969 to the challenges faced by present-day transgender siblings navigating puberty, school and dating, the curation of ...
DakhaBrakha, Taylor Mac, Mark Morris Dance, IF/THEN and More Highlight Seattle Theatre Group's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2015

Art & culture are vital to our existence and Seattle Theatre Group's 2015-2016 season features ample offerings of live performance experiences from arts provocateurs, global masters, cultural icons, and contemporary legends....
BWW Reviews: DANCING ACROSS THE ATLANTIC: USA- Denmark 1900-2014 by Erik Aschengreen
by Wesley Doucette - January 05, 2015

Erik Aschengreen offers a presentation of the Danish, American relationship....
BWW Reviews: DANCING ACROSS THE ATLANTIC: USA- Denmark 1900-2014 by Erik Aschengreen
by Wesley Doucette - January 05, 2015

Erik Aschengreen offers a presentation of the Danish, American relationship....
Cast And Creatives Announced for LIFE AFTER At The Old Globe Photo Cast And Creatives Announced for LIFE AFTER At The Old Globe
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2019

The Old Globe today announced the cast and creative team for the American premiere of Life After, a rapturously beautiful and stirring new musical with book, music, and lyrics by Britta Johnson. The Globe's own Barry Edelstein directs, with choreography by Ann Yee. Life After will run March 22 - Apr...
Sarah Treem's Play THE HOW AND THE WHY Starts the Second Half of the Dragon Season Photo Sarah Treem's Play THE HOW AND THE WHY Starts the Second Half of the Dragon Season
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2019

Two evolutionary biologists, one a graduate student, the other an established leader in her field, meet for the first time. What follows is a smart, complex work about men and women, genetics and genius, and the overwhelming power of biological connection. Part of the 2nd Stages Series....
Actor Chris Cooper Shows Viewers What INTELLIGENT LIVES Can Teach Us All Photo Actor Chris Cooper Shows Viewers What INTELLIGENT LIVES Can Teach Us All
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 04, 2019

This October, America ReFramed, the public television series from American Documentary, Inc. and WORLD Channel, introduces audiences to three young Americans helping to change misconceptions about people living with intellectual disability and integrate classrooms and workplaces across America with ...
Met Museum Announces 'Met Holiday Monday' for 2/20
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2012

The recently restored and newly reframed iconic painting Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze and a newly acquired bronze statuetteAbraham Lincoln: The Man by the renowned sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens are among the highlights that will be on view in the New American Wing Galleries f...
PBS to Present Special 'Spotlight Education' Programming This September
by Caryn Robbins - July 29, 2016

As a leader in educational media for children and students and a key partner with parents and educators across America, PBS today announced SPOTLIGHT EDUCATION, a special week of primetime programming examining the challenges facing today's students and America's education system....
Full Cast Announced For Classic Stage Company's New Production Of THE RESISTIBLE RISE Photo Full Cast Announced For Classic Stage Company's New Production Of THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI, A TIMELESS ALLEGORY ON THE RISE OF FASCISM
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2018

Classic Stage Company (CSC; Artistic Director, John Doyle) announces the full cast for The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Bertolt Brecht's unsettlingly timeless work, which kicks off CSC's 2018-2019 season on October 30, with rehearsals beginning this week. Directed by John Doyle, this comical yet di...
Susan Sarandon, Thomas Morgan Announce New Company, Reframed Pictures, at 2014 Sedona Film Festival
by Movies News Desk - March 01, 2014

Actress Susan Sarandon and Filmmakers Thomas Morgan and Jonathan Bricklin announced the launch of their film company, Reframed Pictures, at the Sedona International Film festival today. Reframed Pictures mission is to create and support films that are not only entertaining, but also raise awareness ...
STIFTERS DINGE By Heiner Goebbels Makes U.S. Premiere 12/16-20 At Park Avenue Armory
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2009

Stifters Dinge, created by the innovative German composer/director Heiner Goebbels, is the latest of his works to stretch the boundaries of live performance. The 70-minute-long sonic performance landscape was inspired by the writings of 19th-century Austrian romantic novelist Adalbert Stifter extend...
La Jolla Playhouse Launches 2020 POP Tour, Developed In Partnership With National Dis Photo La Jolla Playhouse Launches 2020 POP Tour, Developed In Partnership With National Disability Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2020

La Jolla Playhouse is pleased to launch its 2020 Performance Outreach Program (POP) Tour production: Emily Driver's Great Race through Time and Space, by A.A. Brenner and Gregg Mozgala, directed by National Disability Theatre (NDT) Co-Executive Directors and Playhouse Artists-in-Residence Talleri A....
Washington Ballet Premieres Historical Video Celebrating 40 Years, 1/10
by Molly Tracy - January 10, 2017

To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of The Washington Ballet performance company, the Ballet will premiere to the general public, a three-part video series that takes viewers on an emotional and inspirational look back at the people and creative works that have come to define the professional dance co...
Canadian Premiere Of MY NIGHT WITH REG At Panasonic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2017

David Mirvish is delighted to present the Studio 180 Theatre production of MY NIGHT WITH REG, by Kevin Elyot, directed by Joel Greenberg. MY NIGHT WITH REG plays February 10 to 26 at the Panasonic Theatre....
AMERICA REFRAMED Closes Out Season Seven With Premiere of SURVIVING HOME Photo AMERICA REFRAMED Closes Out Season Seven With Premiere of SURVIVING HOME
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 31, 2019

America ReFramed, the award-winning series from WORLD Channel and American Documentary, Inc. dedicated to showcasing stories from America's changing landscape, is honoring veterans this November with the broadcast premiere of Surviving Home by Matthew Moul and Jillian Moul. Through gripping intervie...
21c Oklahoma City Presents 'Pop Stars! Popular Culture And Contemporary Art' Photo 21c Oklahoma City Presents 'Pop Stars! Popular Culture And Contemporary Art'
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2018

Opening on Thursday, April 26 with a special lecture by featured artist Fahamu Pecou, Pop Stars! Popular Culture and Contemporary Art demonstrates the dominance of the popular as today's ubiquitous culture and illuminates the intersection of the sacred and the secular in multimedia depictions of who...
Stanley Nelson Film On Madam C.J. Walker Helps Launch WORLD Channel YouTube Initiativ Photo Stanley Nelson Film On Madam C.J. Walker Helps Launch WORLD Channel YouTube Initiative
by A.A. Cristi - March 31, 2020

WORLD Channel, the award-winning public television broadcaster and content producer behind series including America ReFramed and Stories from the Stage, has a new initiative to expand the distribution of some original content to its YouTube channel beginning this month....




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