Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 10:30am - 11:30am
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Brilliant Corners: China, Tuesday, November 4 at 10:30 am
This is an adventure series presented by travel writer, explorer, and professional surfer Sam Bleakley. Sam uses his surfing experience as a gateway to shine a spotlight on various communities and cultures across the globe. In this episode, Sam explores Chinese cuisine, culture, and surfing, and offers a never before seen look at this fascinating nation. Length 51 minutes.
Trump's Trade War (2019) : Tuesday, November 18 at 10:30 am
A documentary by the PBS series FRONTLINE and NPR, this film investigates the escalating trade war between the U.S. and China during the first Trump administration. It details the events that brought the world's two largest economies to the brink, and highlights the high financial stakes. Length: 55 minutes.
The Chain: Food Tuesday, December 2 at 10:30 am
Season one, episode one of this documentary series exploring global supply chains focuses on restaurant food. In Texas, chefs compete in the World Food Championships to make the perfect hamburger. Behind this simple five-dollar meal is complex supply chain story. This episode reveals the extraordinary supply chains behind tomatoes, beef patties, bread and ketchup. Length 49 minutes.
Cirque Du Soleil: Without a Net Tuesday, December 16 at 10:30 am
As Cirque du Soleil reboots its flagship production more than a year after an abrupt shutdown, performers and crew members face uncertainty as they work to return to their world-class standards in time for the (re)opening night in Las Vegas. With unfettered access, filmmaker Dawn Porter captures the dramatic journey of the world’s most famous circus act on its way back from the brink. Length: 1 hour, 35 minutes.
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