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Independent films from or about the Pacific Northwest. Image from 'Love, Seattle' by Peter Edlund.

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Reel NW airs independent films from or about our own community. From thought-provoking documentaries to powerful narrative dramas, KCTS 9 showcases our region's talents, stunning environment, and the issues that affect us.

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May 31, 2013 9:00 pmHood To Coast

Hood To Coast

Hood To Coast follows four teams on an epic journey to conquer the world’s largest relay race.Episode
May 17, 2013 9:00 pmBone Wind Fire

Bone Wind Fire

An intimate and evocative journey into the hearts, minds and eyes of Georgia O'Keeffe, Emily Carr and Frida KahloEpisode
May 10, 2013 9:00 pmOne Big Hapa Family

One Big Hapa Family

Japanese-Canadian filmmaker Jeff Chiba Stearns explores why everyone in his family married interracially. Episode
May 3, 2013 9:00 pmCue The Muse

Cue The Muse

There’s only really one time in life when you don’t care what other people think... Episode
April 26, 2013 9:00 pmBack to the Garden

Back to the Garden

Flower power comes full circle in this time-lapse view of a group of back-to-the-land ”hippies” in 1988 and 2006. Episode
April 19, 2013 9:00 pmWaking the Green Tiger

Waking the Green Tiger

Seen through the eyes of activists, farmers, and journalists, the film follows an extraordinary campaign to stop a massive dam projectEpisode
April 12, 2013 9:00 pmWelcome to Doe Bay

Welcome to Doe Bay

A documentary about the greatest music festival you’ve never heard of.Episode
April 5, 2013 9:00 pmCarts of Darkness

Carts of Darkness

Homeless men in North Vancouver turn bottle-picking into high-speed shopping cart racing. Episode
February 22, 2013 10:00 pmMighty Jerome

Mighty Jerome

The rise, fall, and redemption of Canadian track star, Harry Jerome, who was once the fastest man on earth. Episode
September 27, 2012 12:00 amReel NW Season 3 Shorts

Reel NW Season 3 Shorts

Reel NW Season 3 Shorts. Watch online now.Episode
February 27, 2012 10:30 pmLord, Save Us From Your Followers

Lord, Save Us From Your Followers

In this humorous but heartfelt documentary, Portland filmmaker Dan Merchant sets out across the U.S. to ask people why faith is dividing America. Episode
February 26, 2012 11:30 pmAnimated Shorts

Animated Shorts

In this episode of short films, seven Pacific Northwest filmmakers use the power of animation to tell their stories.Episode
February 13, 2012 11:30 pmReel NW Shorts: McCracken & Blank

Reel NW Shorts: McCracken & Blank

Two short films about artists whose work is inspired by the beauty of the Pacific Northwest:sculptor Philip McCracken and glass artist Martin Blank.Episode
February 6, 2012 11:00 pmClear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon

Clear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon

A rift between liberals and conservatives threatens to end a program that pays the college tuition of the town's high school graduates.Episode
January 30, 2012 11:00 pmWay of the Puck

Way of the Puck

Air hockey players battle to be the best--and to keep their sport from heing forgotten.Episode
January 23, 2012 11:00 pmSmoke, Sand & Rubber

Smoke, Sand & Rubber

Former midget race car driver in his 80s gets behind the wheel for the first time in 54 years. Episode
January 2, 2012 11:00 pmLong Shorts

Long Shorts

Four short films by Northwest filmmakers explore themes such as parental uncoolness and the fleeting time between youth and adulthood. Episode
November 28, 2011 11:00 pmTAD: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears

TAD: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears

Documentary chronicling the rise and fall of the pioneering Seattle grunge band TAD. ONLINE ONLY.Episode
May 26, 2011 10:00 pmPaddle to Seattle

Paddle to Seattle

Two friends build kayaks and paddle 97 days through wilderness from Alaska to Seattle. Episode
May 19, 2011 10:00 pmUnlisted: A Story of Schizophrenia

Unlisted: A Story of Schizophrenia

A moving first person account of a woman’s troubled relationship with her father and his mental illness.Episode
May 12, 2011 10:00 pmBetween The Laughter

Between The Laughter

"Between the Laughter" interweaves lively snapshots of the complex but extraordinary life of deaf comedian Stephen O'Keefe.Episode
May 5, 2011 10:00 pmCitizen Sam

Citizen Sam

The story behind quadriplegic city councillor Sam Sullivan's mayoral campaign in Vancouver, BC.Episode
April 28, 2011 10:00 pmWarrior Boyz

Warrior Boyz

This film chronicles the realities of gang violence in Metro Vancouver and the real story behind the headlines. Episode
April 14, 2011 10:00 pmSweet Crude

Sweet Crude

The Niger Delta story: 50 years of oil extraction, non-violent protest, and the members of a new insurgency.Episode
April 7, 2011 10:30 pm American Collectors

American Collectors

Documentary looking at the relationship between collectors and their objet du désir. What drives these obsessions? Episode
March 31, 2011 10:00 pmRebuilding Hope

Rebuilding Hope

Documentary following three Sudanese refugees as they return to their homeland to find surviving family members. Episode
March 3, 2011 11:00 pmMan Zou: Beijing to Shanghai

Man Zou: Beijing to Shanghai

Four American travelers and their guide document a 1,000-mile bicycle trip across the world’s most populous nation. Episode
February 17, 2011 11:00 pmWheedle's Groove

Wheedle's Groove

The chance discovery of a 45-record reveals a forgotten Seattle soul music scene. Episode
February 10, 2011 11:00 pmPerfect Sport

Perfect Sport

A compelling coming-of-age drama about a teen forced to grow up quickly when his mother leaves for Iraq. Episode