Documentary

Gabe Mayhan is an Arkansan working in film. He grew up in Vilonia, a town of about 4,500 people, and was told, as the first in his family to attend college, that his passion—photography—was a hobby, not a career. But he pursued it.

Online sports gambling is becoming more popular and more normalized. How is that impacting young bettors? Additionally, one filmmaker shares their experience of working from Vilonia, Arkansas, to Hollywood. Plus, we hear more about an old-school, in-person speed dating event.

Troy Campbell's newest project, a television program called "City of Songs," is airing on PBS stations nationwide. Campbell is the executive producer of the series, which is part travelogue, part musical digest, and all about passion.

The University of Arkansas Italian department will host a special documentary screening and Q&A in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Security and happiness can be related, but are the two traits synonymous? On today's show, we hear how the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Primary Trust” from TheatreSquared examines our comfort zones. Also, reporter Daniel Caruth spoke with a global studies professor about the film "Always Remember Your Name" ahead of International Holocaust Day of Remembrance. Plus, Michael Tilley will help us look back at the week and more.

Benjamin Garner’s movie “Arkansas Wild: The Story of Trout Tourism on the Little Red River” debuted on PBS this year. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams spoke with him about the film, the Little Red River and the legendary fishing it offers.

On today's show, we host a conversation with leaders from Experience Fayetteville and USA Cycling about next year's Cyclocross National Championships in Fayetteville. Also, after more than 100 years, Nelson Orr is honored in Downtown Fayetteville. Plus, a celebration of the Little Red River and trout fishing.

The documentary “In Her Words: 20th Century Lesbian Fiction” offers history and perspective. It will be screened on Sunday afternoon at The Medium in Springdale, followed by a question-and-answer session. Arkansas Cinema Society is a partner for the event. This week, Lisa Marie Evans, the film director, and Kody Ford, the director of outreach, programs and education for Arkansas Cinema Society, came to the Carver Center for Public Radio.

On today's show, a rundown of some of the city flags across Arkansas. Also, a film that documents the legacy of 20th-century lesbian fiction. Plus, Ashtyn Barberie sings in our Firmin Garner Performance Studio.

The new documentary “COLBERT: All Students Can Learn” is dedicated to recently-retired Fayetteville School District superintendent Dr. John L. Colbert. Last week, the film’s director, Mike Day, came to the Anthony and Susan Hui News Studio to talk with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams about how he turned hours of interviews and footage into the movie while he and his wife welcomed their third child into their home.