FRONTLINE Executive Producer Raney Aronson-Rath sits down with series filmmakers for probing conversations about the investigative journalism that drives each FRONTLINE documentary and the stories that shape our time.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 4 hours 29 minutes
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episode 1: Investigating the Texas Blackout
FRONTLINE’s Local Journalism Initiative partner, the Texas Newsroom, and Austin public radio station KUT examine the aftermath of the Texas blackout of February 2021.
episode 2: How American Democracy Reached a Moment of ‘Existential Crisis’
Veteran FRONTLINE filmmaker Michael Kirk talks about the new documentary “Lies, Politics and Democracy.”
episode 3: Evictions and the Pandemic
How did a federal ban on evictions and billions of dollars in rental assistance play out during the economic turmoil of the pandemic? A conversation with “Facing Eviction” filmmaker Bonnie Bertram.
episode 4: Uncovering a Pattern of ‘Strategic Violence’ by Russia in Ukraine
Inside FRONTLINE and The Associated Press's investigation of potential Russian war crimes in Ukraine with reporter Erika Kinetz.
episode 5: Putin’s Crackdown on Dissent Inside Russia
Director Gesbeen Mohammad joins The FRONTLINE Dispatch to talk about the Russian activists and journalists who refuse to stay silent on the war in Ukraine.
episode 6: Behind the Explosive Investigation into Pegasus Spyware
How FRONTLINE and journalists around the world investigated the powerful spyware Pegasus. A conversation with journalists Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud of Forbidden Stories.
episode 7: A.C. Thompson on Antisemitism and Right-Wing Extremism
Longtime FRONTLINE correspondent and ProPublica reporter A.C. Thompson discusses antisemitism, the challenges facing journalists who cover right-wing extremism, and the evolution of his work with FRONTLINE.
episode 8: A Year of War in Kharkiv, Ukraine
A year after Russia began its assault on Ukraine, filmmakers Mani Benchelah and Patrick Tombola discuss their reporting on the battle for Kharkiv, and the impact of the war on civilians and first responders caught in the fight.
episode 9: Behind the Bank Failures
Bank failures, high inflation, rising interest rates — how did we get here? Correspondent James Jacoby joins the FRONTLINE Dispatch to talk about his timely documentary, Age of Easy Money, which examines the power and impact of the Federal Reserve.
episode 10: Documenting America’s 20 Years in Afghanistan
Martin Smith and Marcela Gaviria discuss “America and the Taliban” and look back on two decades of reporting in Afghanistan.
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