Trust Docs | KCET
"Trust Docs" is a new documentary magazine series in collaboration with the Thomson Reuters Foundation that uncovers under-reported stories around the world. These short documentaries translate headlines into human experiences and cover a range of issues including the effects of war, the fight for refugee rights, struggles to adjust to climate change, housing and land rights, global mental health, changing gender identities, and more.
Full Episodes
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Trust Docs
Trust Docs
E1: Women's Work
Episode 1
The women featured in this episode are giving a new meaning to the term “women’s work.”
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Trust Docs
Trust Docs
E2: Colombia's Ghosts of War
Episode 2
As rebels hand over weapons, an entire generation of Colombians are emerging from the conflict to rebuild their nation.
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Trust Docs
Trust Docs
E3: Life in Refugee Camps
Episode 3
A glimpse into the lives of immigrants living in refugee camps reveals their hunger for human rights and an opportunity to start over.
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Trust Docs
Trust Docs
E4: Searching for Home
Episode 4
Immigrants around the world face unbelievable challenges on their journey searching for a new place to call home.
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Trust Docs
Trust Docs
E5: Adapting to Climate Change
Episode 5
Discover how community leaders are adjusting, engaging with the international community and seeking innovative methods to find sustainable ways of living.
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Clips & Segments
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Trust Docs
In 1989, after the fall of the Berlin Wall, there were only 15 border walls around the world. Today, there are 70.
Upcoming Airdates
Storytelling Across the Globe
Episode 7
Virtual reality experiences, comic books, and architectural mapping are all forms of storytelling being used by artists and activists around the world to raise awareness of social problems. From calling out sexual assault in India to documenting war crimes in Gaza, these modes of communication are connecting people to issues across the world.
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2018-10-04T20:00:00-07:00KCETLINK
The Resilience of Children
Episode 8
The future of our communities lies in protecting our most vulnerable yet most resilient members: our children. But often, children are the first victims of war and poverty. Many face horrifying events and live with the trauma for the rest of their lives. Despite this, some children survive these events to become leaders of their communities and voices for peace.
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2018-10-11T20:00:00-07:00KCETLINK
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