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REEL SOUTH

REEL SOUTH: Tommy

Season 1 Episode 102

TOMMY! THE DREAMS I KEEP INSIDE ME is a touching portrait of Tommy Onorato, a 60 year-old man with an Autism Spectrum Disorder & the life-long dream of singing with a Big Band. Armed with his golden voice and his All-American optimism, Tommy embarks on a quest to have the "world on a string."

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Called to the Mountains
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Japanese bluegrass band Bluegrass 45 finds cultural unity through their music in the South.
Small Town Universe
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In a quiet West Virginia town, a radio telescope searches for signs of life beyond Earth.
Season 10: A Decade of Connection and Triumph
24:41
Dr. Albert “Doc” Jones leads the charge to preserve history through scuba diving.
The Voice of Bamboo
15:52
After escaping Japan, an elderly man finds peace as a bamboo farmer in North Carolina.
Ishak
13:24
A young woman is tapped to become the next chief of her tribe in southern Louisiana.
I'm Still Here
26:18
Survivors of Birmingham’s bombings work to transform the city’s painful history.
How to Sue the Klan
34:11
Five Black women take on the Klan in a landmark 1982 civil case for justice.
36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime
54:16
A Muslim-American family fights for justice after their loved ones are murdered in NC.
Boca Chica
13:53
With eyes toward space, Texas restricts access to an otherworldly beach.
Hispanic Heritage Collection
8:06
Indigenous and Mexican ancestors explore the history and disappearance of the Rio Grande.
Reel South Originals
10:43
A Black farmer in Virginia wrestles with tradition and the changing needs of the economy.
Mothertown
11:29
How the Eastern Band of Cherokee reclaimed their land.
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