May 6

 

New Year Baby

Born in a Thai refugee camp on Cambodian New Year, filmmaker Socheata Poeuv grew up in the United States never knowing that her family had survived the Khmer Rouge genocide. In New Year Baby, she embarks on a
journey to Cambodia in search of the truth and why her family's history had been buried in secrecy for so long.

Airs Sunday, July 6 at 10:30 p.m. on WGVU TV.

 
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June 3

 

Election Day

This film combines 12 stories - shot simultaneously on November 2, 2004, from dawn until long past midnight - into one to create an entertaining, inspiring and sometimes unsettling tapestry of citizens determined on one fateful day to make their votes count.

Airs Sunday, August 10 at 10:30 p.m. on WGVU TV

 
July 1

 

Campaign

This is democracy - Japanese style. "Campaign" provides a startling insider's view of Japanese electoral politics in this portrait of a man plucked from obscurity by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to run for a critical seat on a suburban city council.

Airs Sunday, August 17 at 10:30 p.m. on WGVU TV.

 
August 5

 

Critical Condition

This film puts a human face on the nation's growing health care crisis by capturing the harrowing struggles of four critically ill Americans who discover that being uninsured can cost them their jobs, health, home, savings, even their lives.