Global Voices
Daughter from Danang/Balikbayan (#118)
A Vietnamese mother and her American daughter are joyously reunited, but face cultural differences. [86 minutes]
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GLOBAL VOICES | Daughter from Danang | PBS (#118)
Full Program: A Vietnamese mother and her Amerasian daughter's bittersweet and challenging reunion after 22 years. 01:19:24
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Global Voices | When Hari Got Married | PBS (#603)
Full Program: Watch this film through July 16. 53:27
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Global Voices | Not Another Word | PBS (#1)
Full Program: A special presentation of Global Voices in partnership with Women & Girls Lead 13:46
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Global Voices | Half of Her | PBS (#3)
Full Program: A special presentation of Global Voices in partnership with Women & Girls Lead 11:58
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Global Voices | Garbage Dreams | PBS (#602)
Full Program: Watch this film through July 9. 54:16
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Series Description: A new international independent documentary series from the Independent Television Service (ITVS), GLOBAL VOICES samples the best of international documentary. In its premiere season, the series features five all-new global docs and 21 notable international documentaries that have previously aired on PBS in other forums.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Lakshmi and Me (#503)
In this intimate examination of the relationship between Indian filmmaker Nishtha Jain and her young maid, Lakshmi, Jain holds up a mirror to her own culture and the pervasive caste system that can... [55 minutes]
- Sun, June 23, 6:00 PM on IPTV World
- Tue, June 25, 4:00 AM on IPTV World
- Tue, June 25, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
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Unmistaken Child (#604)
When one of Tibet's greatest monks passes away, his shy, gifted disciple must complete a monumental task assigned by the Dalai Lama: to find the child who is the reincarnation of his master. [86 minutes]
- Sun, June 23, 9:00 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, June 24, 1:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, June 24, 9:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, June 24, 2:30 PM on IPTV World
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Ninos De La Memoria (#605)
Hundreds - possibly thousands - of children disappeared from El Salvador in the midst of that country's civil war in the 1980s. Ninos de la Memoria follows three of those children as they return to... [56 minutes]
- Sun, June 30, 9:00 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 1, 1:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 1, 9:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 1, 3:00 PM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 2, 4:00 AM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 2, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
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Bolinao 52 (#606)
A group of Vietnamese survivors of a tragic boat accident struggle to find peace years after the incident took place. [56 minutes]
- Sun, July 7, 9:00 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 8, 1:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 8, 9:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 8, 3:00 PM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 9, 4:00 AM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 9, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
- Wed, July 10, 5:00 PM on IPTV World
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The Flute Player/50/Fifty (#121)
A musician tries to rescue traditional Cambodian music from extinction and recover his identity. [56 minutes]
- Sun, July 7, 10:00 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 8, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
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Episode #607
[56 minutes]
- Sun, July 14, 9:00 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 15, 1:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 15, 9:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 15, 3:00 PM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 16, 4:00 AM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 16, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
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Greener Grass: Cuba, Baseball and the United States (#119)
The sport has been used as a political tool by both nations and has served as a bridge and barrier. [56 minutes]
- Sun, July 14, 10:00 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 15, 2:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 15, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 15, 5:00 PM on IPTV World
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A Son's Sacrifice (#422)
Imran, a young Muslim American, struggles to take over his father's neighborhood halal slaughterhouse in New York City. [26 minutes]
- Sun, July 21, 8:30 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 22, 8:30 AM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 23, 4:00 AM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 23, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
- Sat, July 27, 10:30 PM on IPTV World
- Sun, July 28, 3:30 AM on IPTV World
- Sun, July 28, 9:30 AM on IPTV World
- Sun, July 28, 5:30 PM on IPTV World
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Episode #608
[86 minutes]
- Sun, July 21, 9:00 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 22, 1:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 22, 9:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 22, 2:30 PM on IPTV World
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Episode #609
[56 minutes]
- Sun, July 28, 9:00 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 29, 1:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 29, 9:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 29, 3:00 PM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 30, 4:00 AM on IPTV World
- Tue, July 30, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
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Overbooked (#122)
Sergio, an Italian, and Yousseff from Morocco experience chaos managing a bus trip agency in Turin. [56 minutes]
- Sun, July 28, 10:00 PM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 29, 2:00 AM on IPTV World
- Mon, July 29, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
Past Episodes
These episodes of Global Voices aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Lakshmi and Me (#503)
- When Hari Got Married (#603)
- Garbage Dreams (#602)
- Where Heaven Meets Hell (#601)
- Mai's America/Someday Flowers Bloom (#125)
- Poor Us: The Animated History of Poverty (#525)
- Daughter from Danang/Balikbayan (#118)
- Welcome to the World (#528)
- Education Education (#527)
- Land Rush (#526)
- Stealing Africa (#524)
- Give Us the Money (#523)
- Dinner with the President: A Nation's Journey (#522)
- A Lion's Trail (#120)
- Street Ballad: A Jakarta Story (#521)
- Family Portrait in Black and White (#520)
- The Boy Mir (#519)
- Motherland Afghanistan (#310)
- Chahinaz: What Rights for Women? (#518)
- Our Disappeared/Nuestros Desaparecidos (#517)
- The English Surgeon (#516)
- Milking The Rhino (#515)
- I Was Worth 50 Sheep (#514)