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Black Box: Dona Ann McAdams

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Special | 12m 18s | A mini documentary on the artistic process of photographer Dona Ann McAdams. (12m 18s)

Duncan and Doug Do District Heating

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Special | 26m 31s | Duncan McAdams provides heat to five older buildings from a centrally located wood fired furnace. (26m 31s)

Passion for Snow

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Special | 56m 38s | Highlighting the development of the modern skiing industry since 1910. (56m 38s)

Killer Spacemen from Outer Planet X

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Special | 16m 40s | Three space explorers search for fuel when they encounter Killer Spacemen from Outer Planet X! (16m 40s)

The Buzz on Native Plants

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Special | 52m 3s | The Buzz on Native Plants explores the relationship between native plants and pollinators. (52m 3s)

Nakatuenita: Respect

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Special | 1h 1m 53s | Following the Innu Nation's efforts to regain control of their land, resources, and social services. (1h 1m 53s)

William Irvine: A Life Behind the Canvas

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Special | 51m 6s | A chronicle of William Irvine's artistic journey. (51m 6s)

A Watershed Moment

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Special | 41m 14s | A grassroots effort to restore fish passage throughout the Bagaduce River Watershed in Maine. (41m 14s)

Defending the Dark

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Special | 27m 57s | Why is dark sky conservation important? (27m 57s)

Ed Deci and the Monhegan Museum: A Love Story

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Special | 19m 45s | Ed Deci helped transform the Monhegan Museum of Art and History into a regional destination. (19m 45s)

Rockland's Strand

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Special | 52m 5s | A documentary on the 100-year history of the Strand Theatre in Rockland Maine. (52m 5s)

The History of Danforth, Maine

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Special | 42m 9s | Local voices recount the story of Danforth, Maine. (42m 9s)

The River is our Relative

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Special | 56m 45s | This film shows the Penobscot Nation's connection to and advocacy for the Penobscot River. (56m 45s)

Gunpowder Mills of Gorham and Windham, Maine

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Special | 40m 10s | This documentary brings to life a little-known chapter in Maine's industrial and Civil War history. (40m 10s)

Will It Live On: Growing Up In A Small Town Jewish Community

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Special | 54m 34s | A man in Israel looks back on his hometown Jewish community in Michigan. (54m 34s)

Rockland: A Maritime Heritage

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Special | 57m 45s | A chronicle of the history of the city of Rockland. (57m 45s)

Winter Surfing: New England’s Best Kept Secret

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Special | 29m 45s | Meet New England’s dedicated surfers who return to the icy waters year-round. (29m 45s)

Routine Interrupted

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Special | 23m 42s | Routine Interrupted is about Stephanie Lay, a single mother, and her autistic son, Bryce. (23m 42s)

Hungry Now

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Special | 59m 59s | A film about childhood hunger and its memories. (59m 59s)

Go Around Again

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Special | 21m 51s | Sailor Rich Wilson recounts his voyages on Great American IV in a one-on-one conversation. (21m 51s)

I Come From Away: An Immigrant in Maine

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Special | 56m 51s | An intimate, first-person look inside the immigrant community in Portland, Maine. (56m 51s)

Rising Tides

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Special | 12m 47s | Sea level change threatens Acadia National Park in Maine. (12m 47s)

Doves and Dolphins

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Special | 17m 25s | A woman chooses to forgo chemotherapy after she’s diagnosed with cancer for a 2nd time. (17m 25s)

Atmospheres

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Special | 58m 2s | Filmmaker Dale Schierholt’s documentary film portrait of Maine Artist Eric Hopkins. (58m 2s)

Natasha Mayers: An Unstill Life

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Special | 37m 58s | Artist. Trickster. Activist. Inside the life of Natasha Mayers. (37m 58s)

The Nine Lives of No. 9

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Special | 56m 46s | A Maine narrow gauge steam locomotive spends 60 years hidden on a Connecticut farm (56m 46s)

Putep’s Tale: The Lost Finback Whale of Lubec, Maine

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Special | 10m | Putep's Tale is the the true story of a washed-ashore whale in Lubec, Maine. (10m)

Coffee with Robert Indiana

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Special | 56m 27s | An intimate visit with one of America’s foremost artists, Robert Indiana. (56m 27s)

A Fortnight in Ghana

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Special | 26m 46s | The annual Cross-Cultural Health Immersion program at UNE brings Maine students to Ghana. (26m 46s)

Windjammers of Penobscot Bay

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Special | 26m 46s | Learn the storied history of Captain Frank Swift & his windjammer fleet in Camden, Maine. (26m 46s)

Farming the Sea: The Men and Women of Maine Aquaculture

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Special | 24m 24s | Meet Maine farmers who make a living in the growing industry of Aquaculture. (24m 24s)

Island of Eagles: The Swan Island Story

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Special | 49m 16s | Learn the fascinating tale of Swan Island, one of Maine's most intriguing historic islands (49m 16s)

Conversations with the Lobster Lady

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Special | 29m 55s | One of the world's oldest licensed lobster fisherman is 99 year-old Virginia Oliver. (29m 55s)

When the Chevy Breaks (How Small Towns Fix Big Problems)

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Special | 1h | A collection of stories on how Maine people solve problems. (1h)

Making Cape Point: A Coastal Maine Collage

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Special | 28m 55s | Artist James Groleau paints a large mosaic depicting Little Cape Point on Wass Island. (28m 55s)

We're All in This Together

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Special | 29m 17s | A celebration of life in Searsmont, Maine duirnig the town's 2014 bicentennial. (29m 17s)

Arcadia National Bar: From One Year to the Next

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Special | 26m 47s | The challenges of operating a bar that features rare legacy video games. (26m 47s)

Making Mill Town

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Special | 43m 57s | A behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Mill Town" a multimedia dance performance. (43m 57s)

Farming 101

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Special | 1h 10m 11s | Learn the story of the last two dairy farms in Kittery and Eliot, Maine. (1h 10m 11s)

The Ten Mile Yard Sale

Special | 8m 52s | The Maine yard sale that stretches from Cornville to Skowhegan in the western foothills. (8m 52s)

Mid-Maine Tech Shorts

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Special | 10m 35s | Student films from Mid-Maine Technical Center's PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs. (10m 35s)

Celia Thaxter’s Island Garden

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Special | 28m 25s | Maine's Appledore Island is the site of a unique garden. (28m 25s)

The Song of the Broad Axe

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Special | 30m 16s | The axe is used to explore the lives of people who choose to live a more purposeful life. (30m 16s)

from the Second Wave to the Tidal Wave

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Special | 27m 13s | The 2016 Presidential election unleashed a powerful social justice movement. (27m 13s)

Forlorn Hope

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Special | 26m 46s | 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment suffered mass casualties in a single Civil War battle. (26m 46s)

Who Made You in America?

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Special | 1h | 22 interviewees share their thoughts on immigration in 2017 America. (1h)

Of Stone, Wood, and Glass: Alnoba

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Special | 30m 52s | How can a community building embody the meaning contained in the word sustainability? (30m 52s)

The Town that Moved a Mountain

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Special | 53m 35s | It took a lot of effort to move this Maine mountain but it led to a local ski revolution. (53m 35s)

Whatever Works: Exploring Opiate Addiction

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Special | 1h | Direct, unfiltered stories of personal struggle with opioid addiction. (1h)

Good Vibes and Duct Tape: Stories with Cindy Pierce

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Special | 26m 47s | A comedian is on a mission to find the truth about sex and relationships. (26m 47s)

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