America ReFramed brings to life compelling stories, personal voices and experiences that illuminate the contours of our ever-changing country. Since 2012, the series has premiered 170 films - more than half helmed by female makers and a third credited to BIPOC makers - centering stories of the LGBTQ community, people with disabilities, the formerly incarcerated, veterans, immigrants and more.
Episodes
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Hundreds of Thousands
A family acts to rectify a systemic wrong after a mentally ill loved one's incarceration.20:01 -
What These Walls Won't Hold
A filmmaker chronicles his journey beyond walls after being incarcerated at San Quentin.43:36 -
A Woman on the Outside
A story of Kristal Bush's fight against the impact of mass incarceration in Philadelphia.1:23:50 -
The Cost of Inheritance
Exploring reparations to illuminate the scope and rationale of this complex debate.55:23 -
By Water
A journey into a brother's memories transform into a tool for reconciliation and healing.12:59 -
No Time to Fail
Local election officials work around the clock to secure the vote and uphold US democracy.1:30:00 -
Far East Deep South
A Chinese American family’s search for their roots leads them to the Mississippi Delta.1:13:21 -
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Fannie Lou Hamer's America
The remarkable life of a fearless Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist.58:41 -
A Decent Home
How are the lives of mobile home park residents impacted by class and economic injustice?1:25:44