2024-08-21
A look at the annual Miss You Can Do It pageant, a spotlight on young girls with special needs started in 2004 by Abbey Curran, who has cerebral palsy and was the first Miss USA contestant with a disability when she represented Iowa in 2008. The film also profiles eight Miss You Can Do It contestants and their families as they prepare for the competition. (Repeat).
A misfit Viking teen befriends a dragon, despite his tribe's tradition of dragon slaying, in this thrilling adaptation of the children's fantasy book by Cressida Cowell. (Repeat).
An energetic dog and a laid-back cat teach pre-schoolers vocabulary in both English and Spanish. (Repeat).
Rival New York street gangs war in Manhattan over turf boundaries while two youths fall in love, but they are from opposing groups. (Repeat).
Alexandra Pelosi's patriotic travelogue crisscrosses the U.S. to attend naturalization ceremonies in all 50 states and listens to recent immigrants from around the world explain their decision to become American citizens. The film is inspired by the naturalization process experienced by Pelosi's Dutch-born husband, Michiel Vos. (Repeat).
After being separated from his family, a young pig befriends his fellow farm animals and learns to be a useful member of the farm by herding sheep, all in an effort to save himself from ending up on someone's dinner plate. (Repeat).
Writer-director Robert Rodriguez's follow-up to his blockbuster family hit is even bigger and better than the original. The wildly imaginative story involves the search for a mad scientist (Steve Buscemi) on an island crawling with mutated creatures. All of the main cast members are back, including Antonio Banderas and Carla Gugino. Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara. (Repeat).
The tiny town of Brightridge is in for a surprise this Christmas as a mysterious reindeer and a plucky young girl work together to help her grandfather save his beloved store. (Repeat).
This animated tale focuses on Krypto the Super-Dog, otherwise known as Superman's pet. Since he has his own superpowers, Krypto enjoys saving the world with the Man of Steel. However, he finds himself challenged when Superman is kidnapped one day, and the other human superheroes can't help. With the help of superpower-infused animals in a shelter, it's up to Krypto to save the world and save his s
Based on Beverly Cleary's best-selling children's novels, this charming film follows the adventures of a mischievous young girl named Ramona Quimby (Joey King) as she annoys her older sister (Selena Gomez) and attempts to save her family's home. (Repeat).
A tornado whisks young Kansas native Dorothy and her dog Toto away to the magical land of Oz, where they befriend a Scarecrow, a Tin Man and a Cowardly Lion on their journey to visit the wonderful Wizard of Oz in this beloved classic. (Repeat).
Part 4 of a six-part celebration of the natural world featuring children's thoughts on environmental issues, including energy use and endangered animals. Also: appearances by Elizabeth Mitchell, Willie Nelson, Dan Zanes and They Might Be Giants. (Repeat).
This fantasy musical film follows the story of Willy Wonka, the famous but eccentric chocolatier based on the character from Roald Dahl's novel. In particular, it emphasizes his rise to the top. The narrative traces his beginnings as a young adult who started as an employee selling chocolate in a store until he became driven to enter the chocolate industry eventually. This film acts as a prequel t
Series premiere. Orphan Lyra Belacqua's world is upended by her long-absent uncle's return from the North, while the glamorous Mrs. Coulter visits Jordan College with a proposition. (Repeat).
Lyra arrives to her new life in London, determined to find Roger with Mrs. Coulter's help; the Gyptians continue their search for the missing children and the elusive Gobblers. (Repeat).
Following her kidnapping, Lyra falls in with a new group, but struggles to know who to trust. (Repeat).
Lyra and the Gyptians arrive in the North and seek the help of the Witches' Consul, Texan aeronaut Lee Scoresby and an armored bear in the service to the town. (Repeat).
The alethiometer sends Lyra and Iorek on a new path, leading to a shocking but vital clue. (Repeat).