Wednesday, October 7 at 9 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. In the 17th century, when stone walls were a prominent feature of castles across Japan, the town of Sakamoto in Japan's Shiga Prefecture became famous for its stonemasons' expert technique. But when feudalism ended 150 years ago, many castles were destroyed – though many stonemasons continued to pass down their craft. Samurai Wall follows a 15th generation Japanese master stonemason, Suminori Awata, as he revives his family's ancient techniques to complete a modern-day commission: a castle-style wall in a new, modern office tower in downtown Dallas, TX.
Monday, October 5 at 8 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. Eliades Ochoa: From Cuba to the World traces the life and career of acclaimed guitarist and singer Eliades Ochoa who rose to worldwide fame in the late '90s as an original member of the legendary international Cuban band The Buena Vista Social Club. Over the decades, he has played with several folk groups and dedicated his life to celebrating and preserving the traditional folk roots of Cuban music. Through rare photographs, archival footage, and interviews with family, friends, and fellow musicians, Eliades Ochoa: From Cuba to the World paints an intimate portrait of this legendary Cuban musician and explores the larger arc of traditional Cuban Son music.
Monday, October 5 at 8 pm on KRCB TV in the North Bay. Our DNA can determine attributes from eye color to medical predispositions. An extraordinary technology called CRISPR allows us to edit human DNA, possibly eliminating genetic diseases or choosing our children's features. But how far should we go?
Thursday, October 1 at 9 pm on KRCB TV in the North Bay. Ahead of the 2020 election, Frontline’s critically acclaimed series “The Choice” returns with interwoven investigative biographies of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. This 2-hour special examines the defining moments that shaped Trump and Biden’s lives, their approaches to power, and their visions for America’s future at this pivotal juncture.
Friday, October 2 at 8 pm on KRCB TV in the North Bay. Meet the indomitable Dolores Huerta who tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice alongside Cesar Chavez, becoming one of the most defiant – and unheralded – feminist activists of the 20th century.
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