Sunday, August 31st TV listings for PBS World (KAID-DT4) Boise, ID
On Story On Making American Fiction
Cord Jefferson discusses writing and directing his debut feature, "American Fiction."
To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé
All-female news analysis of issues and policy affecting the U.S.
Washington Week With The Atlantic
A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.
The Open Mind The Ruins of Winner-Take-All Governance and the Democratic Party's Dark Age
Author Lee Drutman talks about the urgency of electoral reform.
How Germany has changed 10 years after the refugee crisis.
A woman entrepreneur wants to stop desertification in Mali; fighting child marriages; preserving heirloom potatoes with science.
Evolution Earth Grasslands
Scientists take a look at animal species with the power to transform and restore grasslands.
The Green Planet Human Worlds
David Attenborough explains how humans help plants that are facing extinction, from projects in Africa to re-seeding the landscape to rebuilding a Brazilian rainforest tree.
Outdoor Idaho Faces of Idaho
Profiles the people of Idaho -- the river runners, ranchers, potato farmers, musicians and more.
Dialogue Steve Coll
Journalist Steve Coll talks with Marcia Franklin about his latest book, "Directorate S," a follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "Ghost Wars." He discusses Idahoan Bowe Bergdahl, who was imprisoned by the Taliban, and threats to journalism.
Life in the Heart Land Community Journalism
Visits to small local newspapers that are thriving.
How olives are transformed into olive oil; preparing an olive and goat cheese focaccia bread; growing figs and pistachios; a family-owned South Dakota cattle ranch tries innovative practices borrowed from abroad.
This American Land Confronting Sea Level Rise; Protecting Wyoming Public Lands; Revising Forest Plans
Using education and innovation to tackle rising sea levels in Norfolk, Va.; exploring wilderness areas to determine the best uses for public lands in Wyoming; a new plan for a large national forest in North Carolina.
Start Up Veterans Moving America -- Fort Worth, Texas
Veterans Moving America of Fort Worth, Texas, only employs U.S. military veterans.
A weekly program telling the stories of capitalism from around the world, David Westin in New York hosts.
The Open Mind The Ruins of Winner-Take-All Governance and the Democratic Party's Dark Age
Author Lee Drutman talks about the urgency of electoral reform.
A woman entrepreneur wants to stop desertification in Mali; fighting child marriages; preserving heirloom potatoes with science.
On Story On Making American Fiction
Cord Jefferson discusses writing and directing his debut feature, "American Fiction."
Independent Lens One With the Whale
An Alaska native family is blindsided when their son, the youngest ever to harpoon a whale for his village, is targeted by animal activists.
POV Shorts Between Earth and Sky
After recovering from a 50-foot fall from a tree during a research climb, ecologist Nalini Nadkarni begins to untangle the roots of her past, bringing family secrets to light.
A French Village If I Were Free
Suzanne and Marcel are caught in a random roundup of villagers and brought in to be questioned by the Germans; Hortense's secret affair with Heinrich continues, and Daniel starts to become suspicious.
Nature Gorilla
An intimate look at a silverback family in Gabon's Loango National Park; a newborn gorilla, forest elephants and buffalo in the last remaining wild coastline in the African tropics.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. La Famiglia
Exploring the Italian roots of television host Joy Behar and actor Michael Imperioli.
We Remember: Songs of Survivors
Hudson Valley Holocaust survivors collaborate with local songwriters to create and perform a concert of songs expressing joy and healing.
Outdoor Idaho Faces of Idaho
Profiles the people of Idaho -- the river runners, ranchers, potato farmers, musicians and more.
Dialogue Steve Coll
Journalist Steve Coll talks with Marcia Franklin about his latest book, "Directorate S," a follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "Ghost Wars." He discusses Idahoan Bowe Bergdahl, who was imprisoned by the Taliban, and threats to journalism.
Nature Gorilla
An intimate look at a silverback family in Gabon's Loango National Park; a newborn gorilla, forest elephants and buffalo in the last remaining wild coastline in the African tropics.
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. La Famiglia
Exploring the Italian roots of television host Joy Behar and actor Michael Imperioli.
Doc World Facing the Dragon
Two women are forced to choose between motherhood and ambition as American forces and aid leave Afghanistan.
Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries
Hidden cameras offer new perspectives on the creatures that live in the depths of the ocean.
How animal behavior can gain new insights into the story of the changing planet.
David Attenborough discovers the plants breathing life into the world.