Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | 10:30am - 12:00pm
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The Tinder Swindler Tuesday, January 6 at 10:30 am
The core message of this documentary is that anyone can become the victim of a scam in modern day society. Based on a true story, this film covers the real-life actions of con artist Shimon Hayut (an Israeli man who used the alias Simon Leviev). Hayut used the dating app Tinder to meet women, manipulate them emotionally, and con them out of millions of dollars by posing as a wealthy diamond heir. Length 1 hour, 54 minutes.
Street Food USA: Portland, Oregon Tuesday, January 20 at 10:30 am
Get a taste of the most beloved bites on American streets and, along the way, discover the heart, soul and wildly diverse real people behind the food. Portland's freethinking food scene features barbecue brisket tacos, loaded mac and cheese, and Thuy Pham's heartfelt Vietnamese vegan pork belly. Length: 30 minutes.
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak – Episode One: It Hunts Us Tuesday, February 3
In this documentary series, meet the heroes battling against influenza and learn about their efforts to stop the next global outbreak. In October of 2025 we welcomed biologist and geneticist Fabia Battistuzzi to Next for a lecture on infectious disease. Her fascinating work trying to stay ahead of dangerous pathogens is mirrored in this documentary series. In this introduction to life on the front lines, doctors in the U.S. and Asia battle the flu, and researchers race to develop a universal vaccine. Length 52 minutes.
Life in Color with David Attenborough – Episode One: Seeing in Color Tuesday, February 17 at 10:30 am
Using innovative technology, this documentary series explores nature from a fresh perspective as animals use color to survive and thrive in the wild. A mandrill flaunts his hues as birds and butterflies offer dazzling displays. A rainbow mantis shrimp packs a punch while red frogs battle it out. This episode features some of nature’s most intriguing adaptations in color. Length: 49 minutes.
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