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GBH cares deeply about the independent film community, whose documentaries tell stories that matter. At a time when the public media system is facing unprecedented funding challenges, @GBH is giving WORLD’s YouTube channel to our trusted partner American Documentary, Inc...

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...to distribute nonfiction indie films from "America ReFramed," "Doc World" and "Local, USA" that represent a range of voices and perspectives. GBH and American Documentary are working through the details and will share more information soon.

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Plus, listen to the original soundtrack here! → https://t.co/tPXdETKKTr

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"It's the Rocky Balboa story...The little guy who has a big dream and goes against all odds to chase that dream...I personally went through that myself, being a South Asian to cross over mainstream and have the kind of success." – @jaysean for @uinterview https://t.co/BPBFiGQdon

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Singer-songwriter @jaysean executive produced and wrote two songs for the new #DocWorld film, "Call Me Dancer." Watch the full interview now and stream the doc on YouTube to hear the music: https://t.co/62AODyAXPG

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Watch "Call Me Dancer" tonight at 10/9c on #DocWorld! @jaysean @Peridance https://t.co/Uer8tH7RzM

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Call Me Dancer is "the classic underdog story – Manish has entered the ballet scene very late by the standards of most hopefuls. Is he destined to get a contract with a dance company or to return home in crushing disappointment?" @DEADLINE @mattcarey https://t.co/Tdufw5l4fu

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Watch how the director demonstrated the reality for the #LGBTQ+ community in #Hungary in "Narrow Path to Happiness," now streaming on YouTube. #PrideMonth @GergoGagyi @marcsmolowitz @13thgenfilm @PBSSoCal https://t.co/AkdaxU01OT

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#FilmmakerFriday: "I feel that, as a director, it is part of my responsibility to bring this film to these communities and open up conversations about topics that the film touches and that are often taboo." – Kata Oláh @variety https://t.co/5tSeAs0TDa

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What does it take for a young man from #India to chase a career in professional #dance? Follow #ManishChauhan from the streets of #Mumbai to the bright lights of #NYC in “Call Me Dancer,” premiering 6/29 on #DocWorld: https://t.co/Uer8tH8ppk @jaysean @Peridance #India

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Next on #AfroPoP: A #PrideMonth special encore, "Mama Gloria"! Watch the life story of #transgender icon Gloria Allen, who cared for #trans youth with her infectious energy, spirit and love. Watch 6/30 at 8/7c or stream now on YouTube! @BLKPublicMedia https://t.co/sRSfYj7eSG

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What is the reality of living in Hungary as a gay couple? Gergo and Lenard set out to write a musical about their lives in "Narrow Path to Happiness," premiering tonight at 10/9c on #DocWorld. @marcsmolowitz @13thgenfilm @PBSSoCal https://t.co/Im4dA6mCny

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"#Hungary’s parliament on Monday passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by #LGBTQ+ communities, a decision that legal scholars and critics call another step toward authoritarianism..." @newshour https://t.co/WcTrco5ud3

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Watch "The Making of a Japanese," now streaming on YouTube! @emaexplorations @motokorich @tiff_site @nyuniversity https://t.co/l9YhYMi2Dm

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#FilmmakerFriday: Filmmaker @emaexplorations was able to bring a personal touch to a film like "The Making of a Japanese" after attending school in Japan herself. @nytimes https://t.co/aY8NWmToVP

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Gergo and Lenard, a gay #Hungarian couple, move to #Budapest with dreams of creating a musical about their lives. But even more, they have dreams of acceptance. Watch them navigate daily life in “Narrow Path to Happiness,” premiering 6/22 on #DocWorld: https://t.co/Im4dA6mCny

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Coming up next on #AfroPoP: In the #Afrofuturistic narrative film "Neptune Frost," executive produced by #LinManuelMiranda, a hacker and a coal miner team up in post-civil war #Rwanda to challenge an authoritarian regime: https://t.co/8c2vQzhhur @BLKPublicMedia