Sesame Workshop and Multitude Movies Discover Children’ Views in “By way of Our Eyes” Documentary

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Road, is collaborating with Multitude Movies for the most recent episodes of the By way of Our Eyes docuseries. The 2 new episodes will premiere on public tv stations beginning Could 1.

By way of Our Eyes showcases the lives of American households by way of the point of view of kids. The brand new episodes will deal with impactful themes reminiscent of racial identification, ethnicity, and tradition, and comply with the younger people who find themselves main the combat towards racism and taking steps to form a optimistic future.  

“Reclaim,” from Peabody Award winner Geeta Gandbhir and native Hawaiian filmmaker Justyn Ah Chong, follows the story of hula and its place in preserving Hawaiian tradition. The opposite brief movie within the latest additions to the collection, “Main,” was directed by Peabody Award winner Grace Lee and showcases younger activists. Gandbhir, Ah Chong, and Lee are all featured administrators of Multitude Movies.

The brand new episodes of By way of Our Eyes will be a part of the prevailing 4, which have already captured audiences’ hearts, spotlighting youngsters’ perseverance in circumstances reminiscent of local weather displacement, parental incarceration, and extra. The beforehand launched episode “Aside” earned an Emmy Award for Excellent Quick Documentary. 

The brand new By way of Our Eyes episodes are introduced by The WNET Group and distributed by American Public Tv. They may begin premiering alongside the earlier episodes tomorrow, Could 1.