WQED Populær film

Writer, producer, puppeteer, songwriter--America's Favorite Neighbor takes a thorough look at the career of legendary children's television host Fred...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Michael Keaton

After her husband's death, Mrs. Hata desperately needs help on her cucumber farm. Rinko' mother wants her to spend the summer helping Mrs. Hata, her...

Sjanger: Drama

Cast: Lana McKissack

Arthur is asked to pick up a bird for Thanksgiving dinner, so he brings home a 266-pound chicken named Henrietta. The family welcome her with open...

Sjanger: TV Movie

Cast: Benny Baker

Blair Brown narrates this gripping account of a community's struggle to preserve its way of life. In the summer of 1892, a bitter conflict erupted at...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Blair Brown

THE SPIRIT OF PITTSBURGH celebrates the human achievement of a city's continuing Renaissance. It is the heroic story of how Pittsburgh, once plagued...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Fritz Weaver

A Flea Market Documentary is a new PBS special and an all-American celebration of open-air shopping across the country. On any weekend, there may be...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak

A filmed version of Aaron Copland's most famous ballet, with its original star, who also choreographed.

Sjanger: Music

Cast: Martha Graham

A glimpse into the world and methodology of dancer Martha Graham.

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Martha Graham

On a Hot Summer day, there may be no better place on earth than a traditional amusement park. A place where you can hop on a classic wooden coaster,...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak

In this sequel to his 1992 documentary Downtown Pittsburgh, Rick Sebak takes viewers on a tour of a twenty-first century Pittsburgh that's both...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak

The decades-long debate surrounding reparations is fraught, mired in racial tension and the semantics of restorative justice. While the national...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast:

Enjoy an all-American celebration of what may be the country's most popular fast food. From Connecticut to South Carolina to California, Rick Sebak...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak

Maybe it's Pittsburgh's chipped-beef "Slammer" you're craving. Or Iowa's Maid Rite "loosemeat"? Louisville's "Hot Brown"? Escape fast-food sameness...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak

This show brings together legendary artists of the 1960s and 1970s for a once-in-a-lifetime event: Ben E. King and The Drifters, Jerry Butler...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Dionne Warwick

Everybody loves ice cream. It’s cool, sweet and delicious. It’s also the tantalizing topic of this happy documentary program that takes...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak

The Lincoln Highway was established in 1913 as America’s first coast-to-coast paved highway. It connected New York City with San Francisco and...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak

This documentary explores the wonders of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Rick Sebak narrates while you are taken on a nostalgic journey through...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak

Remember when Forbes Field was the world’s greatest ballpark? When the Dips roller coaster at West View Park came out to Route 19? When...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak

The Pittsburgh History Series is an ongoing series of hour-long documentaries that highlight various parts of our city's history. Since 1988, these...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: August Wilson

Whether you've walked its neighborhoods, driven around its streets, hiked and biked through its surrounding mountains and valleys, or watched out the...

Sjanger: Documentary

Cast: Rick Sebak