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American Masters has been nominated for an Emmy®!

For over 30 years, American Masters has illuminated the stories of our cultural giants. We are honored to announce our Emmy® nomination in the category of “Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series.” Congratulations to all of the incredible filmmakers, producers, directors, partners and colleagues who help us bring inspiring documentaries to our audiences each year.

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Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely
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1:22:45
Follow the 50-year career of First Amendment lawyer and legal expert Floyd Abrams.
Jerry Brown: The Disrupter
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1:33:44
Experience the political and personal journey of California governor Jerry Brown.
Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll
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1:29:31
Experience the meteoric rise and enduring legacy of Little Richard.
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
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1:45:01
See the world through the eyes of Nam June Paik, the father of video art.
In The Making
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1:51:39
Follow two performers as they break down barriers in opera and country music.
Dr. Tony Fauci
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1:53:11
Join Dr. Anthony Fauci as he reflects on his life and career as a public health advocate.
Roberta Flack
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1:23:43
Discover music icon Roberta Flack’s rise to stardom and triumphs over racism and sexism.
Groucho & Cavett
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1:21:59
Discover the enduring friendship between legendary comedians Dick Cavett and Groucho Marx.
The Adventures of Saul Bellow
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1:22:55
Explore Nobel Prize winner Saul Bellow's impact on American literature.
Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On
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1:29:33
See the story of the Indigenous singer-songwriter, social activist, educator and artist.
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road
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1:23:22
Explore the life of the legendary singer, songwriter and co-founder of The Beach Boys.
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
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1:53:01
Explore the life of the famous singer who became an icon for the civil rights movement.
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