Thornton Dial
The 20 minute documentary, Thornton Dial, examines the extraordinary life and work of this contemporary artist from Bessemer, Alabama.  Born in Emelle, Dial is a former migrant farmer and steel worker who neither reads nor writes, and has never formally trained as an artist.  Yet art critics call him genius.

Mr. Dial Has Something to Say
This film examines the life and work of Mr. Thornton Dial and other gifted African-American Southern artists.

The Quiltmakers of Gee's Bend
This documentary explores the extraordinary lives and history of the women of Gee's Bend as they embark on a poignant and often comical bus journey to see their quilts exhibited at a major museum.

The Alabama Ballet:
The Making of Romeo and Juliet
Over six weeks, APT's cameras captured days of extreme fatigue, tension, frustration--even humorous moments--as the dancers prepared an infamously arduous piece

Justice without Violence
The story of the now legendary Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955-1956. Locally engineered by the African American community, this nonviolent protest to end bus segregation inspired a new era in freedom and human rights struggles around the globe.

Sisters of Selma
In 1965, a handful of Catholic sisters came to the city of Selma to help the oppressed, the African American citizens of the South, fight for their civil rights.