American MastersSeason 232009 · 8 episodesEpisodes1Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance AboutThe work of the American dance pioneer and choreographer who brought ballet techniques to the Broadway stage.2Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve PartsScott Hicks' acclaimed 2007 film on a year in the life of the modern experimental composer.3Hollywood ChineseFrom the first Chinese-American film produced in 1916, to Ang Lee's triumphant Brokeback Mountain nine decades later, this films brings together a group of actors, writers, directors -- and iconic film images -- to examine Chinese contributions to an industry that was often ignorant and dismissive about race. Such artists as Wayne Wang, Joan Chen, David Henry Hwang, Nancy Kwan and Amy Tan share their experiences of being "the other." These stories and film clips from more than 90 films -- some dating back to the 1890s -- weave a rich tapestry and complex history.4Neil Young: Don't Be DeniedThe work of the legendary rock musician and his artistic and intellectual transitions over the decades.5Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red ShoesA retrospective on the famed radio personality and author centering on A Prairie Home Companion.6TrumboAn account of Dalton Trumbo, a powerful motion picture screenwriter who refused to succumb to the stigma of the Hollywood "blacklist" and rose to prominence once again.7Joan Baez: How Sweet the SoundThe folk music career of Joan Baez and the progressive movements she both participated in and influenced.8Louisa May Alcott: the Woman Behind 'Little Women'The author of 'Little Women' is an almost universally recognized name whose reputation as a morally upstanding New England spinster masked a literary double life.Season 11Season 12Season 13Season 14Season 15Season 16Season 17Season 18Season 19Season 20Season 21Season 22Season 24Season 25Season 26Season 27Season 28Season 29Season 30Season 31Season 32Season 33Season 34Season 35Season 36Season 37Season 38Season 39Season 40Season 41
