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Facing the Mortgage Crisis
Colorado in the 1930s - an online exhibit
Colorado State of Mind - Women, Power and Politics
Colorado in the 1930s
National Parks
PHOTO CONTEST POLL: Vote for your favorite nature photo
Denver students celebrate National Public Lands Day
The Colorado Historical Society's dioramas
Ken Burns on San Antonio Missions
'Ask the man who owns one' - Colorado loves its Packards!
Paper on a new plane
Full-length green PBS programs
Chris Kimball shares test kitchen secrets & cookies with Cooks Club

Packard: An American Classic Car
Tuesday at 8pm

Masterpiece Contemporary: Place of Execution (Part 2 of 2)
Sunday at 9pm

How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
Monday at 9pm

America's Veterans: A Musical Tribute 2009
Sunday at 10pm

Live By Request
Saturday at 7pm

Independent Lens

Family secrets (& a personal goodbye)

Tuesday, May 27, 2008 › 8:02am | 1 comment

How well do we ever know our parents? This thought occurred to me when I spent time with my mother and her friends over the weekend. I was with them in a social setting on ...

What does a 'real American' look like?

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 › 11:47am | 5 comments

My friend Paul (not his real name) remembers being taunted as a kid in Chicago. He was an all-American kid whose grandparents were from India. His family was Sikh and his ...

Public screenings/discussions bring docs to life

Tuesday, April 22, 2008 › 12:47pm | 1 comment

In the last couple of years, Rocky Mountain PBS has placed great importance in hosting free public screenings and discussions of programs that will later be on TV. Although ...

Health care double feature: 'Sick Around the World' & 'King Corn' April 15

Monday, April 14, 2008 › 11:22am

How do other capitalist democracies balance health care and profits? What's the American government's role in the country's obesity epidemic? Find out in an informative ...

Is corn making us fat? New documentary says yes

Tuesday, April 8, 2008 › 8:47am | 8 comments

Is corn, the all-American staple, truly the cause of some all-American obesity? The makers of the new documentary "King Corn" think so.

Documentaries (and local filmmakers) take us 'round the world

Tuesday, March 18, 2008 › 12:58pm | 5 comments

I eat documentaries for breakfast. Seriously, I can't see enough. Once I saw "Hoop Dreams" in 1994, I was hooked, and I've spent the years since catching up on the greats  ...

I wonder what Charles McGrath is watching tonight?

Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008 › 10:51am | 29 comments

I wanted to change the subject this week. I really did. But then I saw Charles McGrath's New York Times editorial – "Is PBS Really Necessary?" – and ...

Despite rush hour snowstorm, fabulous crowd for 'Banished'

Friday, Feb. 1, 2008 › 9am

People, I love all 115 of you who braved that awful weather Wednesday night to join us for our January ITVS Community Cinema screening of "Banished." I had friends/coworkers ...

How do we repair our historic atrocities?

Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008 › 2:57pm | 10 comments

In the documentary "Banished," when the notion of reparations comes up, those with the burden to repair often say something like "I don't know if any amount of money will ever be enough."

WATCH NOW: Banished - Free Screening

Monday, Jan. 14, 2008 › 8:15am | 1 comment

Join us for a free screening! How did three U.S. towns make African Americans disappear? Marco Williams, award-winning filmmaker of "Two Towns of Jasper," visits some of ...

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