American Masters illuminates the lives and creative journeys of those who have left an indelible impression on our cultural landscape—through compelling, unvarnished stories. Watch a sneak peek from ...

PBS’ ‘American Masters’ Launches Visibility, Inclusion and Accessibility Initiative The new commitment, which aims to increase documentary programming by, for and about disabled communities, will ...

The greatest American figures cemented themselves in the fabric of history through their fearless experimentation and innovation within their craft. Although today Sacks is hailed as the “poet ...

The film sheds light on the challenges that Chavez and his followers faced, and how they managed to overcome them through solidarity and perseverance. The film also touches on the broader historical ...

A documentary covering the life and work of Alabama’s most singular musician will have a national debut next year.

Nia Tate-Ball, executive producer of the documentary film about her mother, ''Renegades, Building a Legacy: The Celestine Tate Harrington Story (left), spoke on a panel at WHYY News’ ''Renegades: ...

“Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny,” part of PBS’s “American Masters” series, is two films, really. One is a documentary about the political thinker, best known for her books “The Origins of ...

Premieres Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, March 22 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS App Dr. Anthony Fauci became a household name during the AIDS crisis of the ‘80s and ‘90s. The ...

Midway through “American Masters: Dr. Tony Fauci,” filmmaker Mark Mannucci exposes the doctor to a symptom of violent partisanship: his voicemail messages. Fauci’s inbox is swelled with accusations ...