Third Coast International Audio Festival

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The Third Coast International Audio Festival is an annual and on-going celebration of the best documentary and feature work being made worldwide for radio and the Internet.

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12 Pieces

The 2016 ShortDocs Challenge, in partnership with Manual Cinema (a cinematic shadow puppet performance collective), invited two to three-minute long stories inspired by the cinema and one of four genres: Rom-Com, Sci-Fi, Film Noir and Nature Doc.

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6 Pieces

Presenting! Season 4 of Re:sound from the sonic hunter-gatherers at Third Coast International Audio Festival.

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8 Pieces

Say 'hello' to season 5 of Re:sound from the Third Coast International Audio Festival.

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7 Pieces

Re:sound is a remix of documentaries handpicked by the Third Coast International Audio Festival.

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5 Pieces

Re:sound is a remix of documentaries handpicked by the Third Coast International Audio Festival.

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5 Pieces

The Third Coast International Audio Festival is back with our annual Best of the Best broadcast, featuring the winners of the 2019 Third Coast / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation competition. In this four-part special, host Gwen Macsai presents the top audio stories of the year — and dives deep with some of the producers for a behind-the-scenes look at making beautiful stories in sound.

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5 Pieces

Third Coast’s yearly ode to audio storytelling is back! Featuring the winners of the 20th annual Third Coast / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition, the best audio stories of the year offer a beautiful, stirring portrait of 2020. Best of the Best is a four-part broadcast. Each hour of the series can be aired independently or alongside the rest, and in any order.


Pieces

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This hour we listen in on hearing — a complex system of circuitry that is vulnerable to all sorts of interruptions, misfires and breakdowns.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KHNS, Interlochen Public Radio, KGOU, XRAY.fm and more


  • Added: Apr 29, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 35

  • Added: Apr 29, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
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The winter holiday tradition continues as the Third Coast International Audio Festival brings the best new documentaries produced worldwide to the ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KHNS, WVPE, WYSO, Troy Public Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 18, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 59
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This hour, we celebrate the work of a great journalist — Matt Power, who died March 10, 2014 while on assignment in Uganda.

Bought by KSFR, WVPE, WNYC, WRIR, KALW and more


  • Added: Apr 02, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16

  • Added: Mar 11, 2014
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 30
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This hour: failure of flight. In one story a man mysteriously falls from the sky onto a sunny London street, and in another, a plane crashes into a...

Bought by KZYX, KQED, KVNF, WRIR, KALW and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
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This hour: To do lists, compulsive lists, data lists, lists in literature and a list of firsts.

Bought by WCPN, Interlochen Public Radio, Prairie Public, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, KJZZ and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 28
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This hour: the delicate interdependence between being in need and answering the call to help.

Bought by WEZU, WCBE, WRIR, WVPE, KALW and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
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This hour: we present two very different stories about the Texas State Penitentiary. Both are about soul - the kind you dance to, and the kind you ...

Bought by WVPE, WRIR, KALW, 90.5 WESA, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 16

  • Added: Mar 10, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21