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Braiding A New Life
8:00pm - Thursday, September 4, 2025
A portrait of Sarah, a Ghanaian woman as she navigates life in Brattleboro, VT. Sarah learns to drive with support from the Community Asylum Seekers Project (CASP) volunteers, braids her friend Dora?s hair, chats on the local radio station, listens to a local Congolese refugee band, and takes a roadtrip to buy groceries at an African market. Duration: 0:29 | More airings
The Power of Water
8:00pm - Thursday, September 11, 2025
The story of Bob King, a New Hampshire entrepreneur whose life's work has been rehabilitating abandoned dams to produce clean energy.Duration: 0:27 | More airings
New Neighbors: The Beavers of Allen Brook
8:00pm - Thursday, September 18, 2025
A Vermont homeowner sets out to learn about his new neighbors, the beavers. The film investigates beaver activity in Williston, the origin of the species including the giant beaver, and how beavers fight climate change. Duration: 0:29 | More airings
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The Made Here season finale features two films focused on two rural Vermont towns grappling with the effects of major flooding. -
The Made Here series features two short documentaries focused on the lives of Vermont women. -
The Made Here series features a showcase of film work from students at Champlain College. -
These four films showcase the creative talents of filmmakers from the region and highlight the breath of programming from the 2024 Made Here Film Festival, co-produced by Vermont Public and VTIFF. -
Director Chusy Haney-Jardine profiles Brian Hall, who has been struggling with Parkinson's disease since 1976. Hall copes through mountain biking, including racing up Mount Washington. -
Quebec artist and performer Marie-Lise Chouinard is the subject of the latest Made Here documentary film series premiere, Cherry, a tender portrait of the end of a life. -
Made Here presents the series premiere of the award-winning 1993 film Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance, from Indigenous Quebec filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin. The film documents a historic confrontation over a proposed golf course to be built on Mohawk lands. -
The Made Here film Error 404: Books Not Found, follows the university's attempt in 2023 to close the school’s physical libraries and go entirely digital. -
The latest Made Here series premiere features Massachusetts director Tim O’Donnell’s film The House We Lived In, chronicling his father's journey to recover lost memories following a traumatic brain injury. -
The new Made Here film Vanish - Disappearing Icons of a Rural America, showcases photographer Jim Westphalen's adventures as a visual preservationist.
