Episodes
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Colorism in America – Shade & Out of Our Heads
S2 Ep6 |Are “Team Light Skin” and “Team Dark Skin” the new monikers of colorism in the U.S.?
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Trans Youth in America – Transforming Media & Re-Framing
S2 Ep5 |Representations of transgender lives through the eyes of young Americans. - Image
Protecting Families – Skinned Knees & Kik-Me!
S2 Ep4 |Two teens take aim at abusers and online predators while helping heal their families. - Image
Blindness and Autism – Blind Sighted & A Lonely Highway
S2 Ep3 |Two teens take aim at the stereotypes they face being blind and autistic. - Image
Immigrants and Refugees – Las Hijas & Leaving Africa
S2 Ep2 |The human costs of immigration as told through immigrant families and refugees. - Image
Teen Mental Health and Suicide in Black Families
S2 Ep1 |Filmmakers Kalia Hunter and Kallista Palapas recount two black lives cut short by suicide. - Image
Self Image and non-conformity – Gorgeous and Out of the Box
S1 Ep6 |What happens when teenagers reject self-policing? - Image
Intimate Partner Violence – Rock Bottom & Breaking Silence
S1 Ep5 |Two young filmmakers recount domestic violence in their high school relationships. - Image
Immigration – Love Me and Finding Home
S1 Ep4 |First generation immigrants caught between family traditions and finding their own voices.
About Our Time
Despite deep polarization in the U.S., young people are making their voices and values heard. Transformed by issues as diverse as gun violence, immigration reform and racial injustice, they are articulating a proactive vision for the future. Season 2 of OUR TIME is produced by youth in partnership with seasoned filmmakers, presenting unvarnished point-of-view stories.