NEVER FORGET TO LIE
THURSDAY, MAY 16 @ 7:00PM
Filmmaker Marian Marzynski, who survived the Holocaust as a Jewish child hidden among Catholics, explores his own wartime childhood and the experiences of other child survivors. Talking with some of the last remaining witnesses of the Holocaust, he delves into what it means to have an identity forged under circumstances where survival began with the...
THE UNDOCUMENTED
MONDAY, APRIL 29 @ 8:00PM
Marcos Hernandez lives and works in Chicago. He came to the United States from Mexico, after a life-threatening border crossing through the Sonora Desert in southern Arizona. Each month, he sends money to his mother in Mexico City to buy medicine for his brother, Gustavo, who needs a kidney transplant. The Undocumented,by acclaimed filmmaker Marco...
RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S ‘CAROUSEL’
with THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
SATURDAY, APRIL 27 @ 6:00PM
For the better part of a decade now a highlight of each New York Philharmonic season has been the semi-staged presentation of a classic from our Broadway musical theater. Past productions have included “Candide,” “Company” and “Sweeney Todd.” This year the nod...
JUNGLE EAGLE
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 @ 9:00PM
Harpy eagles are the most powerful birds of prey in the world. Standing three feet tall, with a six-foot wingspan and razor-sharp talons the size of bear claws, these birds are the heavyweight hunters of the South American rainforest. They are the top predators in the jungle canopy, feeding regularly on tree-dwelling mammals like monkeys and sloths. But...
AUSTRALIA’S FIRST 4 BILLION YEARS
MONSTERS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 @ 7:00PM & 12:00AM
“Monsters” begins Down Under at the dawn of the Age of Dinosaurs. Host Richard Smith comes face-to-face with the previously unknown reptilian rulers of prehistoric Australia. NOVA resurrects the giants that stalked the Great Southern Land and discovers that some of these animals were among the...