Documentary

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.

On today's show, a Little Rock-based physician recounts the devastation he witnessed on a medical mission trip to Gaza. Also, the Small Business Administration is setting up shop in western Benton County. Plus, we learn how a chef prepares for an international culinary competition.

On today's show, using data, photos, and videos to map historical wildfires in the Ozarks. Also, a multi-million dollar gift to Hendrix College. Plus, celebrating the tenth anniversary of Valley Inn.

On today's show, a new conservation center is being built in east Fayetteville. Also, it’s been thirty years since “Gang Wars: Bangin’ in Little Rock.” Plus, a legendary Arkansas radio station that reached millions of listeners.

Award-winning filmmaker Larry Foley visits the Carver Center for Public Radio to discuss his new documentary, "Cries from the Cotton Field." The film, which premieres May 8, follows Italian immigrants who move to Arkansas to work the Sunnyside cotton plantation.

On today's show, a nature center in Fort Smith is getting some much-needed improvements. Also, learning more about Italian immigrants who left harsh conditions on a southern plantation to establish Tontitown. Plus, a trip through the world of ballads on a new edition of "Sound Perimeter."

The new documentary “We Have Just Begun” about the 1919 Elaine Massacre and Dispossession in Phillips County, Arkansas, will be screened a week from tonight at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams visited with film creators Michael Wilson and Tonga Eisen-Martin about how this tragic incident of violence on Black citizens still acts as a continuing influence on the present.

On this week's edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal, host Paul Gatling discusses how the arts power Northwest Arkansas' economy, another record-setting year for the Walmart AMP and a documentary from Bentonville outdoor apparel company LIVSN.