Reel South | KCET
Reel South
"Reel South" is a new anthology series that highlights the masterful, provocative Southern tradition of storytelling, exploring the alluring and complicated region and its diverse voices and points of view. Hosted by platinum-selling, Grammy-winning recording artist Darius Rucker (Hootie & The Blowfish), "Reel South" includes half-hour and hour-long independent, documentary films about the American South, one of the most unique corners of America.
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Reel South
Reel South
Santuario
After 25 years of living in the United States, Guatemalan grandmother Juana Ortega is threatened with deportation and soon takes sanctuary in a small North Carolina church.
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Reel South
Reel South
Lumpkin GA
In a fading Georgia town, a community recalls its dark past and faces a grim present.
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Reel South
Reel South
Gimme A Faith
Arriving in North Carolina to study filmmaking, Hao Zhang is surprised to find a unique community of Chinese students, connected by a newly discovered evangelical Christianity that is often at stark odds with their communist roots in China.
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Reel South
Reel South
¡Fiesta! Quinceañera
Three Latina girls and a seasoned drag artist host their own quinceañera, a complex and colorful rite of passage, showcasing the creative spirit of Latinx communities and their struggles to retain their roots and traditions.
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Reel South
Reel South
A Texas Myth
The Glover family invites an indigenous activist group to start a protest camp on their land in West Texas.
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