April 12, 2016 Wounded veterans turn to comedy to cope with their injuries in ‘Comedy Warriors’ "Comedy Warriors" features five severely wounded veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
April 12, 2016 'A Brony Tale' gives grown men who like 'My Little Pony' a chance to explain why In “A Brony Tale,” which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on Saturday, Bronies have a chance to explain why they have fallen so hard for a show that’s intended target audience is little girls.
April 12, 2016 Sebastian Junger’s new documentary ‘Korengal’ seeks to explain the psychology of a soldier The film picks up where his Oscar-nominated work “Restrepo” left off. But rather than exposing the viewer to the electrifying ins and outs of being on the frontline.
April 12, 2016 Groundbreaking doc ‘The Hornet’s Nest’ helps Afghanistan veterans explain experience Filmmakers David Salzberg and Christian Tureaud try to bring audiences closer than ever to the true horrors of war with the dramatic documentary “The Hornet’s Nest,” a groundbreaking, immersive film using 100 percent front-line footage shot in Afghanistan by veteran journalist Mike Boettcher and his son Carlos.
April 12, 2016 Kurt Russell pays tribute to dad’s Portland Mavericks with 'The Battered Bastards of Baseball' With spring training right around the corner, there’s nothing like a heartwarming story about a man’s pursuit of the American Dream through America's pastime: baseball. "The Battered Bastards of Baseball" debuted at Sundance this week, and follows Bing Russell’s quest to create the only independent baseball team in our country at the time: the Portland Mavericks.
April 12, 2016 New special ‘Stand Up Planet’ turns AIDS, poverty and corruption into laughing matters AIDS, poverty and corruption are serious social issues – but in the new documentary “Stand Up Planet,” it’s OK to laugh at such tragedies.
April 12, 2016 NBC turns to 20-year-old skating scandal on Olympics' last night NBC is planning to end its Sochi Olympics coverage with a 20-year-old story.
April 12, 2016 'D-Day 360': Historic battle recreated for 70th anniversary with cutting-edge technology As part of PBS' special month of programming in honor of the 70th anniversary of the historic event, “D-Day 360” uses data gathered through forensic laser scanning and meticulous 3D computer modeling to bring the battlefield to life.
April 12, 2016 New documentary argues to completely abolish the IRS Craig Bergham hopes his new documentary will provide a powerful platform to urge fellow Americans to join the growing movement to abolish the IRS.
April 12, 2016 Sundance: 'The Overnighters' examines the limits of the moral imperative 'love thy neighbor' While much of the country is plagued by high unemployment, Williston, N.D. has been bolstered by an oil boom.
