BIBLIOBURRO, THE DONKEY LIBRARY
TUESDAY, JULY 19 @ 8:00PM & 11:00PM
Biblioburro is the story of a librarian — and a library — like no other. A decade ago, Colombian grade-school teacher Luis Soriano was inspired to spend his weekends bringing a modest collection of precious books, via two hard-working donkeys, to the children of Magdalena Province’s poor and violence-ridden interior....
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OCEAN ADVENTURES
SEA GHOSTS
THURSDAY, JULY 14 @ 7:00PM & 10:00PM
There are places on this planet where it’s a marvel that anything survives. But in the arctic waters of the Far North, the sea is alive with sound. The canaries of the sea are singing. They’re beluga whales, named from the Russian word for “white ones.” They’re an evolutionary surprise — a...
KINGS OF CAMOUFLAGE
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14 @ 7:00PM & 12:00AM
Join NOVA on a voyage beneath the waves, where you’ll discover a bizarre, alien-like creature like no other. It’s an animal with eight sucker-covered arms growing out of its head, three hearts pumping its blue-green blood, and a doughnut-shaped brain. It has the ability to change its color and shape to blend in with...
ENEMIES OF THE PEOPLE
TUESDAY, JULY 12 @ 8:00PM & 11:00PM
The Khmer Rouge slaughtered nearly two million people in the late 1970s. Yet the Killing Fields of Cambodia remain largely unexplained. Until now. Enter Thet Sambath, an unassuming, yet cunning, investigative journalist who lost his family in the conflict and spends a decade gaining the trust of the men and women who perpetrated the...