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Season 2016 Overview
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Late, great director Mike Nichols, Janis Joplin, Fats Domino, Maya Angelou and more.
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself - Preview
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Premieres Friday, May 16, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.
Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth - Trailer
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Alice Walker, winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Literature, is a writer and activist.
A Fierce Green Fire - Trailer
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Witness the battle for a living planet in this exploration of the environmental movement.
Jimi Hendrix - Preview
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Premieres Tuesday, October 5, 2013 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.
American Masters: 1990s Highlights
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Richard Avedon, Leonard Bernstein, and two famous filmmakers were profiled in the 1990s.
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould Preview
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The film exploring the man and the message of his music airs Monday, December 27, 2010.
A Letter To Elia - Preview
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Scorsese's portrait of Elia Kazan premieres Monday, October 4, 2010 at 9 p.m. (ET)
Judy Garland: By Myself - Preview
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Watch as Judy Garland gets center stage all to herself.
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
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An encore of James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket (original broadcast August 14, 1989)
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage Preview
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Explore the life of a versatile Puerto Rican actor whose performances shook the world.
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise - Trailer
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Maya Angelou gave people the freedom to think about their history in a way they never had.
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