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- Peter Gwazdauskas, a child with Down Syndrome, attends a normal school with regular students. The documentary follows Peter and how much he has improved throughout the school year.
- A young woman, all alone in a cabin on a dark and stormy night, learns firsthand how to cut a throat.
- The year is 1781. America is divided in unrest as some Colonists are loyal to King George of England, and others are determined to enforce their Declaration of Independence under General Washington's leadership. In a reflection of the nation's division, many families are also divided down enemy lines. The Yates Family is one such family. Patriot family members defy Loyalists and the death of a son and brother cause emotions to intensify. As this family of five navigates the war and their own personal convictions, they will come to learn that the love of a family should always prevail in the battle between politics and relationships.
- Within the turmoil of The Civil War, Sable, a Confederate engineer's house slave, risks everything by stealing military plans in hopes of delivering them to the Union Army and earning her family's freedom.
- Chuck and Dawn are grad students and aspiring writers. They've been aspiring so long it's hard to remember why they started. As they struggle with a bad semester in a discouraging program, and the possible rewards shrink in proportion to the growing personal sacrifices, the question looms... why is being a writer even worth it? That's the gist of The Goat. (the period is part of the title), adapted by Jack Bennett from Atlanta-based writer Nick Tyler's short story of ennui and frustrated desire.
- In a remote, isolated community, two men make their living keeping a secret. They ensure that everything is quiet, safe, and that their bosses are unaccountable. But how long can you really keep a secret as extraordinary as this one? When the status quo is threatened, they have to make a choice... Maintain the routine? Run and hide? Or feed the beast?
- Charles Clark believes in the power of visualization. He hears the crowds. He tastes the sweat. He feels the energy. He smells the smoke. Most importantly, though, he sees himself bringing home a gold medal for Team USA at the 2016 Olympic Games. And yet, after suffering a debilitating injury in 2010, this once-decorated athlete's goal seems more distant than ever. To reclaim his dream, he's dedicated his life to the power of positive thinking and visualization. As the games near and his odds converge with his aspirations, Charles explores past wounds both on and off the track and realizes that true victory doesn't always come in gold.
- Don, haunted by a traumatic experience, wrestles between nightmares and memories. But when he hires a bizarre TV pitchman to cleanse his dreams, he's offered a choice that may free him from the past.
- A quick commercial break featuring a questionable pharmaceutical and a money grubbing lawyer.
- In this comedic faux-documentary, a rag-tag group of unprofessionals explore Virginia Tech's haunted Performing Arts Building. What they find "can't" be explained with traditional logic.
- A woman dies, leaving behind a mournful family and a shocked young husband. Missing from the funeral was Curtis, whose grudge might have been buried with the dead girl if he hadn't found that letter she mailed on the last day of her life.
- A formerly famous Sesame Street puppet star, Flynn, attempts to find fame again.
- A documentary investigating the controversial shut-down of the Sig-Ep fraternity at Virginia Tech. Stories from student conduct and the ex-fraternity itself try to depict a clearer story.
- A young man finds harmony through acknowledging his past actions.
- Clarissa mentions to Bobby that Amanda is afraid of clowns. It all goes downhill from there.
- As a college sophomore's academic life devolves into substance abuse and depression, he fears that his friends are being stalked by a killer whose existence he can't discern from hallucinations.
- The Lyric Theatre has been a community staple of Blacksburg, Virginia for more than 100 years, but an unexpected shutdown necessitates a sudden call to action.
- An experimental documentary following 3 different people: a soccer player, driver, and professional dancer. Reflecting on what makes them enjoy their passion, they realize their paths are more similar than they appear.
- A young man must cope with the recent death of his older brother who has been killed in alleged self-defense by a neighbor.
- Now on separate journeys, two young women revisit their secret space, immersed in the memories which continue to link their spirits together.
- A lonely dude wishes he had more friends - and he's surprised when he gets them.
- Filmmaker Michael McCleary takes an amazing journey across North America to discover the meaning of success by interviewing 20 extraordinary individuals.
- The Bastards of Fate, prior to recording their first album, play a live set at The Lantern on October 26th, 2008.
- There's radiation in them hills... What will happen if it gets stronger? Who will stop it? The challenge is met by four intrepid scientists. Dr. Mitch Mitchell (Dave Deshler), his wife Rosalee (Deanna Nairns), their foreign colleague Dr. Goran (F.M. Turner) and the mysterious Dr. Frank Peter (Jack Bennett). Along with some reluctant grad students, the empirical quartet hikes deep into the mountains to confront the threat at the source...but they are unprepared for the horrors that await them. Invisible skeletons! An alien robot! Theoretical giant monkeys! This is just the beginning of the lunacy in River of Dread, a tongue-in-cheek homage to science fiction films of the 1950's and the feature debut of writer-director Seneca Haynes.
- Eric returns home to find his ex-girlfriend in bed with his best friend... and that will be the most normal problem anyone deals with in FOOL, an absurdist, subversive collage of romantic comedies. As they struggle with heartbreak and hope (and the women they love struggle with them), Eric and his friends alternately support and sabotage each other as they deal with bizarre obstacles, use exceptionally bad judgment, and learn that personal growth sucks. Will they find love and happiness? Do they even deserve to? Whose side are you on?!
- Live Free or Die. is a serial comedy/drama focused on urban expatriate Edward Dewey and his experiences at "Misty Mountain": a present-day New Hampshire commune.
- Catfish Charlie is having the worst day of his life. He lost his job, a girl, his truck needs new spark plugs, and if that's not enough, he's having long talks with a giant hot dog. But when the going gets tough, the tough go... bowling?
- In the world of Clock-Boy, the idiosyncrasies of campus culture exist only in the absurd.
- When zombies attack, does anyone care? Has the modern zombie simply become too familiar to be scary? These questions and more are asked by trusted news anchor Jonathan Anderson White in this special report.
- High in the Appalachian mountains, two descendants of an advanced opossum civilization innovate a thinking machine from the knowledge of their ancestors. The survival of their friendship and culture is tested by the power that accompanies this technology.
- "this isn't philosophical" pits two strangers in a mental battle for one of their lives; who is fifteen minutes away from attempting to kill himself.
- Even while everything seems great, a couple's relationship is greatly affected by their cultural differences.
- After the tragic events at Virginia Tech on April 16th, 2007, the school received over 90,000 gifts of goodwill from all over the world. The items were put on display in Virginia Tech's Squires Student Center by a temporary employee and volunteers from the community, a controversial decision to this day. The exhibit and subsequent reaction led to this portrait of the blessing (and burden) of such a huge volume of gifts, the effort put into their display and the uncertainty of their future and ultimate value.
- A dumpster-diving homeless girl stumbles across the chance to see herself from a different perspective.
- 1987– 1h 30mApproved6.7 (51)TV EpisodeThe personal development of George Washington is the focus as Producer David Sutherland brings to life a uniquely human Washington who transformed himself from social climber into a patriot willing to give up everything for a higher cause.
- In 2007, a gunman killed 32 people at Virginia Tech. The majority of them were in Norris Hall. Today, the building has been transformed into a center for peace studies, which Randall Bell calls a "textbook" way to revive a tragedy site.
- Deet and the Geek spend the day at the National Weather Service in Blacksburg, Virginia. We show you how they track the weather and the new technology used in predicting hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and winter weather. On this show we witness the launching of a weather balloon and how the information is retrieved from the weather balloon. Whether you like the weather or not, we hope you will learn from this segment of Deet and the Geek.,
- Check out these homes inspired by yoga, fossils, ocean liners and more.