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Films BYkids (2016) · WatchGuide

SERIES

Films BYkids

20164 Seasons

Documentary

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Genre: Documentary
Origin: US

About

Films BYkids pairs teenagers from diverse cultures with accomplished filmmakers to create short personal documentaries that encourage understanding about universal issues and help foster empathy and global citizenry. Ashley Judd serves as series narrator, introducing each 30-minute film. The series is a collaboration between THIRTEEN and the non-profit, BYkids.

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Region

Free

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Details

Status: Returning Series
First aired: Jan 25, 2016
Network: PBS
Studio: American Public Television

Time to finish

10 hrs

13 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

Cast

Ashley Judd

Ashley Judd

Narrator (voice)

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Episodes

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E1 · Airs Jan 25, 2016
Home Is Where You Find It
Mentored by filmmakers Neal Baer and Chris Zalla, Alcides, a 16-year-old orphan living in Mozambique, conveys his inspiring story about finding family and how he and his young friends face hardship with dignity and resilience.
E2 · Airs Feb 1, 2016
My Country Is Tibet
India is home to tens of thousands of Tibetan refugees, but only 17-year-old Namgyal Wangchuk Trichen Lhagyari was crowned King of Tibet by the Dalai Lama. Mentored by filmmaker Dirk Simon, Namgyal shows how he and other young exiles preserve their traditional culture while hoping to return to an independent Tibet.
E3 · Airs Feb 15, 2016
Displaced But Not Defeated
For decades, Civil War in Colombia has displaced thousands of people like 16-year-old María Ceballos, who fled her home when guerrillas killed her father. Moving from gang-infested settlements to over-crowded rooms, María’s family finds comfort among fellow displaced families. Through her lens and mentored by filmmaker Susan Hoenig, María puts a human face on displacement.
E4 · Airs Feb 22, 2016
Poet Against Prejudice
Moving to a new country was challenging for Faiza Almontaser, a 17-year-old from New York City, who immigrated with her family to the US from Yemen when she was in middle school. Mentored by the legendary pioneer of direct cinema, Albert Maysles, Faiza’s film documents her courageous and inspiring journey from victim to activist.
E5 · Airs Feb 29, 2016
Fire In Our Hearts
Like most girls from rural India, 16-year-old Jayshree Janu Kharpade never expected to get an education. Film mentor, Joyce Chopra, a pioneer of documentary film, helped Jayshree share her journey from illiterate laborer, to scholar and young activist – in this powerful story that illuminates the social and economic potential of educating girls in the developing world.