PRX - Pieces for Format: Documentary
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
The phenomenon of mass incarceration has made the United States the world leader in carceral punishment. With only four percent of the world’s popu...
- Added: Jan 26, 2020
- Length: 28:58
We consider the deeply-held beliefs of Rabbi Daniel Greyber of Beth El Synagogue and Bishop Ronald Godbee of The River Church.
- Added: Dec 27, 2019
- Length: 01:00:00
Two men address their fear of climate change by getting their cities to declare a climate emergency and commit to rapidly lowering emissions.
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRZA, KICI Iowa City, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Dec 11, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 4
Ed Tiryakian of Dying Right NC explores one's right to choose how one dies while Rev Robert Fruehwirth from St. Matthews considers his Christian fa...
- Added: Dec 04, 2019
- Length: 01:00:00
In her new film, The Edge of Democracy, director Petra Costa tells the story of how Brazil went from a rising star among free nations to a democrac...
Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: What's at stake in the Alabama abortion battle -
In Alabama in the Untited States, the legal battle about abortion rights c...
- Added: Nov 07, 2019
- Length: 30:00
This documentary shines a light on one of America’s most extraordinary musicians and activists, Barbara Dane. This is a woman who lead the way in c...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WKMS, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)
- Added: Sep 19, 2019
- Length: 01:56:41
- Purchases: 3
Retired lawyer Lorri in Austin volunteers to help immigration organizations and asylum seekers in Central Texas. Lorri objects to how ICE and for-...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Sep 11, 2019
- Length: 19:00
- Purchases: 1
Marina is a pediatric nurse from Austin and the Rio Grande Valley who deeply opposes the detention centers for children crossing the Texas-Mexico b...
- Added: Sep 06, 2019
- Length: 26:01
Recent violence in El Paso made Ana in Austin reflect on immigrants in America. She talks about what she has learned living and working at the bor...
Bought by Radio Catskill
- Added: Sep 06, 2019
- Length: 17:17
- Purchases: 1
Lisa from San Antonio and Austin describes how she has been involved in politics since she was a kid, and how she is especially involved now. She ...
- Added: Sep 04, 2019
- Length: 11:31
Jan from Bastrop in Central Texas is hugely concerned about the way the USA is handling several issues at the border with Mexico.
- Added: Sep 04, 2019
- Length: 03:57
- Purchases: 2
For everything the West Bank barrier represents to people on both sides, it’s easy to forget that it is an actual physical structure. And as Joel S...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Aug 26, 2019
- Length: 17:45
- Purchases: 1
Michelle from Bastrop County discusses increasing political participation among rural Texans. She wants better government representatives who meet...
- Added: Aug 23, 2019
- Length: 04:07
Lisa from Austin describes postcard activism projects in Texas and around the country. She explains how postcards can help get out the vote and in...
- Added: Aug 16, 2019
- Length: 05:33
Vanessa from Austin, Texas, talks about why she wants the detention centers at the border to be closed. She describes what she saw in the children'...
- Added: Aug 15, 2019
- Length: 04:10
Bob Kustra talks with Marc C. Johnson about his book "Political Hell-Raiser"
- Added: Jun 24, 2019
- Length: 30:00
In this timely Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack brings us excerpts from the 2019 Women’s March in ...
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jun 10, 2019
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
Michele DiTomas, a hospice physician who cares for incarcerated men, races against the clock and slashes through bureaucratic tape to help a dying ...
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 37:16
Rents in San Francisco have exploded in recent years; by now, the metropolis in Northern California has overtaken New York as the most expensive ci...
- Added: May 15, 2019
- Length: 31:54
Most of the Western world has a waste problem, and recycling has been pushed by policymakers as one of the best ways to combat it. In Baltimore and...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 10, 2019
- Length: 16:41
- Purchases: 1
Mary and Maeve are laying down the law. Three years ago, 886 ordinary Dutch citizens sued their government over climate change... and won. Tessa Kh...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 43:44
- Purchases: 1
Texans across the state and across the political divide agree: public school funding needs fixing. What that means exactly, however, is tricky. In ...
- Added: Mar 12, 2019
- Length: 41:58
Want a bike lane? Then go out and paint one on the road. Citizens in Macon redesigned downtown streets to show their city what the future can be....
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WFHB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRGY, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Dec 10, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
This week on the show: Alexandria - where the past and present collide - With more than five million inhabitants, Alexandria is Egypt's second l...
- Added: Nov 14, 2018
- Length: 30:00
