TV Programming Spotlight: January/February 2018
Here's what's new on PhillyCAM. Discover recent specials & series. Watch us online and on channels Comcast 66/966HD or Verizon Fios 29/30 in Philly
Granted the privilege to act in his first stage play, Zaire received acknowledgement for his accomplishment in film with an award at the Triumph Ceremony.
Dummy Hoy- A Deaf Hero
William Hoy nicknamed "Dummy" was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for several teams from 1888 to 1902
"In his time, he made crowds cheer, but never heard one!"
Docudrama by David Risoto, Dacor Pictures
Reality travel show. Multi-generational Filipino enclaves in the US & other countries
Explore revolutionary love through this series of 4 shorts:
1.Founder of Phila based field hockey/lacrosse team, trains them to affirm themselves.
2.Pastor of Unity Fellowship transforms his passion for theater into activism for AIDS/HIV awareness.
3.After losing a community garden to urban dev., a couple builds a new love from the ground up.
4.Performance Artist journeys to self-love
A multi-media “Docu-Theatre” project that intimately explores the intersection & identities of mixed race Black & Asian individuals through live performances & film. Performed at Asian Arts Initiative
Our Health, Our City
This documentary explores the concerns Cambodians living in the vibrant capital city, Phnom Penh, have about the impacts of trash and plastic waste on their health and well-being.
Produced by Plastic Commune - Mab Chum, Chanrado Sok, Vannat Chhit, Sopheary Hul, Sina Mok, Vanda Sorn & James Speck
White Paper
Set in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, this film reveals how the future impacts of one careless act of littering leads to a trash filled world. Can we turn back the clock on our polluting habits?
Produced by Plastic Commune - Mab Chum, Vannat Chhit, Sopheary Hul, Sina Mok, Vanda Sorn & James Speck
Landfill Lessons
Researched and co-produced by Philly youth, documentary, poetry & design are blended to explore how recycling & landfills function
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Behind the Cycle
Researched and co-produced by Philly youth, documentary, poetry & design are blended to explore how recycling & landfills function
Stories and Solutions seeks to advance the conversation on reentry in Philadelphia by providing a platform for formerly incarcerated people to present effective models that address the challenges facing people with criminal histories.
Criminal Justice Reform
Goes in depth to discuss relevant issues that deals with politics, bills and legislation in Philadelphia and in City Council. Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr. makes the hard issues easy to discuss and understood
Kenilworth St.
Maylia teaches us to make eggplant with red pepper sauce, Erica presents some interesting uses for a muumuu, and Hannah Taylor & the Rekardo Lee Trio jam in the bathroom. Intro animation by Goda Trakumaite.
South SillyCAM Fitzwater St
The South Silly Kids sample local sweets & treats, Mike changes a pedal, and Hooded Leaders DJ the Old Swedes' cemetery. Intro animation by Michael Burke.
Featured series:
Sunday: Termite TV Videography (regular timeslot Fridays 11:00pm)
Monday: Salima Speaks (regular timeslot Sundays 3:30pm)
Tuesday: Scribe's Precious Places (regular timeslot Mondays 7:00pm)
Wednesday: Optical Toys (regular timeslot Saturdays 6:00pm)
Thursday: What's Your Point of View (regular timeslot Wednesdays 9:30pm)
Friday: Atrevete (regular timeslot Thursdays 8:00pm)
Saturday: The Plug (regular timeslot Thursdays 12:00am)