Back to Show
Local, USA
Against the Current: Life on the Eastern Shore | Trailer
AGAINST THE CURRENT provides a powerful look at how residents of Virginia’s Eastern Shore, like many coastal towns, are subject to rising sea waters and the challenges it has on their lives and livelihood. Through resilience and perseverance, they learn to co-exist and celebrate their rural home. How can this community shed light on conversations happening around these issues of climate change?
Support Provided By

26:12
Exploring what it means to be from a place and how where we live help form our identities.

28:32
The coming-of-age story of a young Muslim American competing at Rubik cubing competitions.

27:55
Showcases veterans finding new career paths and adapting to the civilian work world.

27:59
The health challenges veterans face in transitioning from military to civilian life.

27:47
A BEYOND GRADUATION collection of two short documentary stories.

24:33
Go behind-the-scenes of the production of BEYOND GRADUATION.

37:51
Young journalists travel the U.S. exploring issues that divide us & stories that unite us.

26:46
Examining the costs of one of America's greatest threats: crumbling water infrastructure.

26:49
Schools across America are incorporating real world job skills into their curriculums.