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Published on October 18, 2024 by PBS
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Episode 8: Tiktok, boom


How did we get to Tiktok getting banned? We watched “Tiktok, boom” from Independent Lens to understand it a bit more!


Episode 7: Hidden Letters


Calling all language and history nerds, this one is for you. "Hidden Letters," from Independent Lens, sheds light on a piece of history – a language created by women in China to communicate with each other.

Episode 6: Secrets in Your Data


How comfortable are you with your data being shared? We were shocked to learn all the ways our data is tracked and then sold in a whole cyber industry we didn't know about from NOVA's "Secrets in Your Data." Fortunately, the doc also explores how we can protect ourselves in this digital age.

Episode 5: 20 Days in Mariupol


This film is so powerful, so thought-provoking, so important. Have you watched it yet? Check out FRONTLINE'S "20 Days in Mariupol" on the PBS app, if you haven't already.


Episode 4: The Gilded Age


Did you know that by 1897, 4,000 families, less than 1% of all America, had amassed wealth equal to 11.7million families in the US? This week on PBS Film Club we discuss capitalism’s effect on the US and the titans and barons that started it all. Watch "The Gilded Age" from American Experience.

Episode 3: Three Chaplains


This week, we're discussing "Three Chaplains," a documentary from Independent Lens


Episode 2: The Warrior Tradition


This week, we're discussing "The Warrior Tradition."

Episode 1: The Perfect Crime


Welcome to the very first episode of PBS Film Club. This week we're discussing "The Perfect Crime," a film from American Experience .