HIGHLIGHTS: MARCH 2019 All Times Pacific Friday, March 1 9:02 PM Link Voices “Big Sonia” 10:42 On The Banks of the Tigris Saturday, March 2 12:30 PM Angry Planet “Iceberg Alley” 1:00 Bioneers “Ericka Huggins: The Role of Spiritual Practice In Social Justice Work” 1:30 When Mickey Came to Town 2:00 Explore “Special: Elderly Insight” 2:30 Focus On Europe 3:00 American Rivers “Detroit River – From the Great Lakes to the Great Bust” 4:00 Artbound “Variedades: Olvera Street” 5:00 Sound Tracker “Argentina” 6:00 Resilient Cities “Jakarta: Art Defying Moral Conservatism” 6:30 Both Worlds “Malvindar Singh-Bains” 7:00 Border Blaster “Parties and Parables” 7:30 Border Blaster “Intergalactic Visions” Sunday, March 3 1:00 PM Big Cities “Traffic Alternatives” 1:30 Trust Docs “Storytelling Across The Globe” 2:00 What in the World “Greenland - A Requiem for Snow” 2:30 Global 3000 - In Guinea, one woman is trying to stop the horrific practice of female genital mutilation. 3:00 American Rivers “Miami River - Crocodiles and Cruise Ships” 4:00 The Challengers “Left, Right and Center Live: Decisions, Decisions” 5:00 Foreign Correspondent “Machine Man” 6:00 Witness “Venezuela: Smuggling Dreams” 6:30 Upfront 10:00 Laura Flanders Show “Mary Miss, Silvia Federici and Peter Linebaugh on Creating and Commoning our Cities” - This week, we visit with Mary Miss, a Guggenheim fellow and celebrated artist and then we speak to scholars Silvia Federici and Peter Linebaugh about the promises of "commoning". 10:30 Quadriga - International Debate from Berlin 11:00 Rappers, Divas & Virtuosos from the Muslim World - Kayhan K, Anusheh & Mariem H Compilation Monday, March 4 8:00 PM Dengue - The Hunt for a Vaccine 9:00 Follow The Money Tuesday, March 5 9:00 The Migrant Kitchen “Beyond Pho” 9:30 Tending Nature “Healing The Body with United Indian Health Services” - Native peoples in rural areas often lack easy access to healthy, affordable food. Younger generations are witnessing the effects of health issues in their community and as a result have started several food sovereignty programs across California. 10:00 Reel South “The State of Eugenics” - Between 1933 and 1974, the state of North Carolina sterilizing more than 7,600 people. Wednesday, March 6 9:00 Earth Focus “Meeting Tomorrow's Food Needs” 9:30 Angry Planet “Bangladesh Monsoon” 10:00 Bioneers “Gar Alperovitz - Why We Need A Next System” 10:31 New Environmentalists. “From Ithaca to the Amazon” - Stories of activism in South Africa, India, Russia, Peru, Indonesia and New York state are shared. Thursday, March 7 8:00 PM Film School Shorts “First Gen 101” - First generation Americans navigate identity, love and acceptance amid converging cultures. 8:30 Film School Shorts “Blood & Water” - Traverse the North American West with stories that explore the struggles between man and nature. 9:00 Cinemondo “On My Way” Friday, March 8 9:00 PM Link Voices “Wall” 10:30 Farmageddon Saturday, March 9 2:00 Explore “Darfur - Quest for the Human Spirit” 2:30 Focus On Europe 4:00 Artbound “LA Raza” 5:00 Sound Tracker “Brazil” 6:00 Resilient Cities “Chicago: Artists Fighting Segregation” 6:30 Both Worlds “Abby Sturgin” 7:00 Border Blaster “No Regreso” 7:30 Border Blaster “Tapestries” Sunday, March 10 1:00 PM Big Cities “Sustainable Urban Farming” 1:30 Trust Docs “The Resilience of Children 2:00 What in the World” “Afghanistan - Malalai Joya” 2:30 Global 3000 3:00 American Rivers “Chicago River – A River In Reverse Gear” 4:00 The Challengers “Amy Chua - Political Tribes” 5:00 Foreign Correspondent “Happy Birthday Mr. President” 6:00 Witness “Deportees Welcome” 6:30 Upfront 10:00 Laura Flanders Show 10:30 Quadriga - International Debate from Berlin 11:00 Finding Common Ground - Bridging Racial Divide Monday, March 11 8:00 PM Trump Russia “Follow The Money” 9:00 Follow The Money Tuesday, March 12 9:00 The Migrant Kitchen “The Jewish Deli” - The Jewish Delis of Los Angeles serve an important role for connecting heritage to food. 9:30 Tending Nature “Protecting The Coast with the Tolowa Dee-Ni'” - Coastal ecosystems are under threat from human caused toxification but the Tolowa Dee-ní are reviving traditional harvesting of shellfish and redefining the human role in managing marine protected areas. 10:00 Reel South “The Exceptionally Extraordinary” - Colorful characters in a Louisiana fabric and craft store carry on a cherished Mardi Gras tradition. 10:30 Reel South “The Last Barn Dance” - Randy Lewis struggles to save his family-owned dairy farm in the piedmont region of North Carolina. Wednesday, March 13 9:00 Earth Focus “America’s Dirty Secret: Coal Ash” 9:30 Angry Planet “Polar Bears” 10:00 Bioneers “Michael Pollan - How to Change Your Mind” 10:31 New Environmentalists. “From Chicago to the Karoo” - Stories of environmental activism in South Africa, Iraq, Italy, Indonesia, Colombia and Chicago. Thursday, March 14 9:00 PM Cinemondo “A Married Woman” 10:35 Korengal Friday, March 15 9:00 PM Link Voices “Who Is Dayani Cristal?” 10:40 Gringo Trails Saturday, March 16 2:00 Explore “Adrenaline Junkie” 2:30 Focus On Europe 4:00 Artbound “No Trespassing: A Survey of Environmental Art” 5:00 Sound Tracker “Serbia” 6:00 Resilient Cities “Karachi: Creating Art Amid Terror” 6:30 Both Worlds “David Correos” 7:00 Border Blaster “Wild Communion” 7:30 Border Blaster “Sounds of Earth” Sunday, March 17 1:00 PM Big Cities “Heart of the City” 1:30 Trust Docs “Between Stigma and Healthcare” 2:00 What in the World “Sierre Leone - After Ebola” 2:30 Global 3000 3:00 American Rivers “Los Angeles River – From Mountain Wilderness to Cement Corset” 4:00 The Challengers “Yascha Mounk - People Versus Democracy” 5:00 Foreign Correspondent “The Home Show” 6:00 Witness “China: One Child Policy” 6:30 Upfront 10:00 Laura Flanders Show 10:30 Quadriga - International Debate from Berlin 11:00 Dramatic Escape Monday, March 18 8:00 PM Trump Russia “Secrets, Spies and Useful Idiots” 9:00 Follow The Money Tuesday, March 19 9:00 The Migrant Kitchen “Sequoia Sake” - A small brewery in the heart of San Francisco is rooted in the traditions of Japanese sake brewing. 9:30 Tending Nature “Decolonizing Cuisine with Mak–‘amham” - Two Ohlone chefs are revitalizing their language and food practices and adapting them for a modernist palate. 10:00 Reel South “120 Days” - Family man Miguel Cortes must make a tough choice when a judge orders him to self-deport to Mexico. Wednesday, March 20 9:00 Earth Focus “Tackling Ocean Challenges” 9:30 Burned 10:00 Bioneers “Kevin Powell - Redefining Manhood” 10:33 New Environmentalists. “From Kenya to the Arctic Circle” - Stories from Russia, Argentina, Alaska, The Philippines, Kenya and China are highlighted. Thursday, March 21 8:00 PM Film School Shorts “Coming Home” - Three young women experience difficult homecomings and grapple with the complexity of growing up. 8:30 Film School Shorts “Pet Problems” - Three wayward pets wreak havoc on the lives of their owners, neighbors and acquaintances. 9:00 Cinemondo “The Liberator” Friday, March 22 9:00 PM Link Voices “Commander Arian” 10:30 Underexposed: A Woman's Skateboarding Documentary Saturday, March 23 2:01 Explore “Special: Healing The Human Heart” 2:30 Focus On Europe 4:00 Artbound “Artist and Mother” 5:00 Sound Tracker “Ethiopia” 6:00 Resilient Cities “Warsaw: Art Fighting Ultranationalism” 6:30 Both Worlds “Ali Thair” 7:00 Border Blaster “Teenage Angst” 7:30 Border Blaster “Reverence and Decadance” Sunday, March 24 12:30 PM Hooked RX: from Prescription to Addiction - The alarming rise of prescription opioid abuse in Arizona is investigated. 1:00 Big Cities “Life In Public Spaces” 1:30 Trust Docs “Green At What Price?” 2:00 What in the World “Ghana - Digital Dumping” 2:30 Global 3000 3:00 American Rivers “Colorado River – The Strangled Giant” 4:00 The Challengers “Robert Reich - Fighting for the Common Good” 5:00 Foreign Correspondent “The Dome” 6:00 Witness “Saudi Design Queens” 6:30 Upfront 10:00 Laura Flanders Show 10:30 Quadriga - International Debate from Berlin 11:00 Dr. Keeling's Curve Monday, March 25 8:00 PM Trump Russia “Moscow Rules” 9:00 Follow The Money Tuesday, March 26 9:00 The Migrant Kitchen “El Jardin” - A chef is inspired by the traditions of generations of Mexican women and combines regional heirloom ingredients from across Mexico to elevate the cuisine. 9:30 Tending Nature “Tribal Hunting with the Pit River Peoples” - The Pit River Tribe in Northeast California are reviving traditional hunting practices, and embracing initiatives to preserve wild elk and deer populations as well as developing statewide intertribal trading networks for the distribution of humanely sourced and sustainable Native foods. 10:00 Reel South “Private Violence” - Witness the complex realities of intimate partner violence through the eyes of two survivors. Wednesday, March 27 9:00 Earth Focus “Fracking Goes Global” 9:30 Angry Planet “River of Doubt” 10:00 Bioneers “Ashton Applewhite - We Are All Aging” 10:30 New Environmentalists. “From Zimbabwe to El Salvador” - Stories of activism in Germany, Zimbabwe, El Salvador, Indonesia, Russia and Texas are featured. Thursday, March 28 8:00 PM Film School Shorts “Stranger Desires” - Tom and Myrna are looking for love in all the wrong places in two stories of ill-advised affection. 8:30 Film School Shorts “Uncharted Waters” - Two young men struggling to define their manhood without fathers in Japan. 9:00 Cinemondo “The Attack” Friday, March 29 9:02 PM Link Voices “Sepideh” 10:32 Showrunners Saturday, March 30 1:30 New Environmentalists. “From Surinam to Bangladesh” 2:00 Explore “Special: The Challenge of Change” 2:30 Focus On Europe 4:00 Artbound “The Art of Basketweaving” 5:00 Sound Tracker “USA Road Trip, Part 1” 6:00 Resilient Cities “Beirut: Art As A New Narrative” 6:30 Both Worlds “Mukuka Musowa” 7:00 Border Blaster “Liberation” 7:30 Border Blaster “City Streets” Sunday, March 31 1:30 Trust Docs “One Man, One City, Three Evictions” 2:30 Global 3000 4:00 The Challengers “The Opposite of Hate: Repairing Our Humanity With Sally Kohn” 5:00 Foreign Correspondent “Escape from Marawi” 6:00 Witness “Refugees Got Talent” 6:30 Upfront 10:00 Laura Flanders Show 10:30 Quadriga - International Debate from Berlin .