Wqed Movies

  • 2001
    Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

    Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

    Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

    02001HD

    Journey back in time for a musical event that's as close to time travel as television will allow. Your living room becomes the stage as Little...

    Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop
  • 2023
    The Cost of Inheritance

    The Cost of Inheritance

    The Cost of Inheritance

    02023HD

    The decades-long debate surrounding reparations is fraught, mired in racial tension and the semantics of restorative justice. While the national...

    The Cost of Inheritance
  • 2004
    Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor

    Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor

    Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor

    92004HD

    Writer, producer, puppeteer, songwriter--America's Favorite Neighbor takes a thorough look at the career of legendary children's television host Fred...

    Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor
  • 2015
    A Few Good Pie Places

    A Few Good Pie Places

    A Few Good Pie Places

    02015HD

    There's something tasty, often sweet, fruity and all-American about a really good piece of pie. In this delicious documentary, travel across the...

    A Few Good Pie Places
  • 2001
    Pittsburgh A to Z

    Pittsburgh A to Z

    Pittsburgh A to Z

    02001HD

    Here are twenty-six Amazing, Beautiful, Captivating and Delicious pieces of a great medium-sized city! This unusual video includes everything from...

    Pittsburgh A to Z
  • 1996
    Shore Things

    Shore Things

    Shore Things

    01996HD

    People love going to the beach for lots of different reasons. The sun. The sand. The salt-water taffy. In this slightly wacky documentary, we...

    Shore Things
  • 2011
    Pittsburgh From the Air

    Pittsburgh From the Air

    Pittsburgh From the Air

    02011HD

    Whether you've walked its neighborhoods, driven around its streets, hiked and biked through its surrounding mountains and valleys, or watched out the...

    Pittsburgh From the Air
  • 1981
    Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    01981HD

    Seen only once in 1981, this is a live national broadcast of the 10th anniversary production of MASS. Directed for the stage by Tom O’Horgan of...

    Leonard Bernstein's Mass
  • 2013
    North Side Sandwiches

    North Side Sandwiches

    North Side Sandwiches

    02013HD

    The North Side Leadership Conference held a special North Side Sandwich Week competition at the Penn Brewery. Cameraman Bob Lubomski and producer...

    North Side Sandwiches
  • 2013
    Gingerbread Lane

    Gingerbread Lane

    Gingerbread Lane

    02013HD

    It's a giant sort-of-Victorian holiday village covered in candy! It's an astounding work of folk art. It's Gingerbread Lane. We follow its creator,...

    Gingerbread Lane
  • 2012
    Pittsburgh From the Air II

    Pittsburgh From the Air II

    Pittsburgh From the Air II

    02012HD

    Featuring stunning autumn colors and the fresh greens of spring, the much-anticipated Pittsburgh From The Air II takes you on an unforgettable...

    Pittsburgh From the Air II
  • 1992
    Downtown Pittsburgh

    Downtown Pittsburgh

    Downtown Pittsburgh

    01992HD

    This documentary explores the wonders of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Rick Sebak narrates while you are taken on a nostalgic journey through...

    Downtown Pittsburgh
  • 2010
    Breakfast Special

    Breakfast Special

    Breakfast Special

    02010HD

    This documentary from PBS travels throughout America in search of the best breakfast places the country has to offer. Along the way, the patrons,...

    Breakfast Special
  • 2000
    Doo Wop 50

    Doo Wop 50

    Doo Wop 50

    6.52000HD

    Join host Jerry Butler and some of history's greatest doo-wop performers from the '50's and '60's as they celebrate five decades of vocal magic. ...

    Doo Wop 50
  • 1991
    George Romero & the City of the Living Dead

    George Romero & the City of the Living Dead

    George Romero & the City of the Living Dead

    01991HD

    When Pittsburgh Magazine named George A. Romero (1940-2017) Pittsburgher of the Year in 1991, Rick Sebak explored how the filmmaker's career has...

    George Romero & the City of the Living Dead
  • 1990
    Things That Aren't There Anymore

    Things That Aren't There Anymore

    Things That Aren't There Anymore

    71990HD

    Remember when Forbes Field was the world’s greatest ballpark? When the Dips roller coaster at West View Park came out to Route 19? When...

    Things That Aren't There Anymore
  • 2004
    A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff

    A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff

    A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff

    82004HD

    A travelogue featuring oddly-shaped buildings (and the folks who live in, work in, own and admire them) located along USA highways.

    A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff
  • 2016
    Return to Downtown Pittsburgh

    Return to Downtown Pittsburgh

    Return to Downtown Pittsburgh

    02016HD

    In this sequel to his 1992 documentary Downtown Pittsburgh, Rick Sebak takes viewers on a tour of a twenty-first century Pittsburgh that's both...

    Return to Downtown Pittsburgh
  • 1999
    A Hot Dog Program

    A Hot Dog Program

    A Hot Dog Program

    8.21999HD

    Enjoy an all-American celebration of what may be the country's most popular fast food. From Connecticut to South Carolina to California, Rick Sebak...

    A Hot Dog Program
  • 2002
    Sandwiches That You Will Like

    Sandwiches That You Will Like

    Sandwiches That You Will Like

    72002HD

    Maybe it's Pittsburgh's chipped-beef "Slammer" you're craving. Or Iowa's Maid Rite "loosemeat"? Louisville's "Hot Brown"? Escape fast-food sameness...

    Sandwiches That You Will Like