Programming Highlights
Posted April 25th, 2010 by vikkid in Front Page, News, What's on TVL and H Shorts: Michael’s Knight (45:00)
Producer Horacio Trujillo Jr. presents an experimental documentary about a local kickboxer preparing for his first fight. American Kickboxing is essentially a mixture of Western Boxing and Karate. Opponents are allowed to hit each other with fists and feet, striking above the hip. Using elbows or knees is forbidden. Bouts are usually 3 to 12 rounds (lasting 2 – 3 minutes each) for amateur contests.
Thursdays 4/22 through 5/13 at 9pm
Access Tucson channel 72* (Comcast) / 120* (Cox)
Mondays 5/3 through 5/31 at 4pm
Access Tucson channel 73* (Comcast) / 98 (Cox)
Living Healthy in America (6 part series)
In 2008 through a unique partnership between La Frontera, Inc., the Tucson Burundi refugee community and Access Tucson, an informative and award winning television series was produced for the refugee and immigrant community of Tucson about health issues, home safety and injury prevention. As requested by our viewers, here’s an encore presentation of the series.
Special Encore Presentation
Sunday 4/25 through Friday 4/30 at 8pm
One episode per night (30min to 1hr each)
Access Tucson channel 74 (Comcast) / 99 (Cox)
Sunday: Fire Safety and 911
Monday: First Aid
Tuesday: Poison Control
Wednesday: Stranger Danger and Gangs
Thursday: Mental Wellness
Friday: Health Care Providers
Through Thick and Thin (1:20:00)
From our FSTV documentary series, Through Thick and Thinfollows the extraordinary stories of seven binational gay and lesbian couples whose lives are dramatically affected by the current immigration laws. Filmmaker Sebastian Cordoba captures integral moments of each of the couples as they struggle to stay together, unfortunately demonstrating that love does not conquer all.
Saturday 4/24 and 5/1 at 6pm
Access Tucson channel 74 (Comcast) / 99 (Cox)