AMERICAN MASTERS is an ongoing series of award-winning primetime specials examining the lives, works, and creative processes of our most outstanding cultural artists. Created in 1984 by Susan Lacy and produced by Thirteen/WNET for national public television, the series is both a celebration and an exploration of creativity in America. Consisting of more than 250 hours of programming to date, AMERICAN MASTERS is a growing film library documenting the role important individuals, groups, and movements have played in the formation of our cultural identity.
Sun, Aug 17 | 2:00 P.M. | Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story NHPBS (11.1) |
Thu, Sep 18 | 3:00 P.M. |
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NHPBS (11.1)
Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. |
Fri, Sep 19 | 9:00 P.M. |
A Song for Cesar
NH Explore (11.2)
This is a documentary film that explores the life and work of Cesar Chavez, a civil rights activist and labor leader who used music as a tool to unite and inspire workers during the United Farm Workers' struggle for better labor conditions. |
Sat, Sep 20 | 1:00 A.M. |
A Song for Cesar
NH Explore (11.2)
This is a documentary film that explores the life and work of Cesar Chavez, a civil rights activist and labor leader who used music as a tool to unite and inspire workers during the United Farm Workers' struggle for better labor conditions. |
Mon, Sep 22 | 7:00 P.M. |
Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined
NH World (11.3)
Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined is a documentary film about the life and work of Julia Alvarez, one of America's most celebrated Latina writers. |
Tue, Sep 23 | 12:00 A.M. |
Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined
NH World (11.3)
Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined is a documentary film about the life and work of Julia Alvarez, one of America's most celebrated Latina writers. |
Tue, Sep 23 | 8:00 A.M. |
Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined
NH World (11.3)
Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined is a documentary film about the life and work of Julia Alvarez, one of America's most celebrated Latina writers. |
Wed, Sep 24 | 1:00 P.M. |
A Song for Cesar
NH Explore (11.2)
This is a documentary film that explores the life and work of Cesar Chavez, a civil rights activist and labor leader who used music as a tool to unite and inspire workers during the United Farm Workers' struggle for better labor conditions. |
Wed, Sep 24 | 2:30 P.M. |
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NH Explore (11.2)
Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. |
Thu, Sep 25 | 3:00 A.M. |
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NH Explore (11.2)
Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. |
Fri, Sep 26 | 8:00 P.M. |
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NH World (11.3)
Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. |
Fri, Sep 26 | 9:00 P.M. |
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NH Explore (11.2)
Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. |
Sat, Sep 27 | 1:00 A.M. |
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NH Explore (11.2)
Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. |
Sat, Sep 27 | 1:00 A.M. |
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NH World (11.3)
Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. |
Sat, Sep 27 | 9:00 A.M. |
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NH World (11.3)
Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. |
Sat, Sep 27 | 3:00 P.M. |
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go for It
NH World (11.3)
Discover how Moreno defied her humble upbringing and racism to become one of a select group of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winners. |
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