PBS documentary: “the mormons”
This four-hour documentary brings together FRONTLINE and AMERICAN EXPERIENCE in their first co-production to provide a searching portrait of this fascinating but often misunderstood religion. Produced by award-winning filmmaker Helen Whitney (”Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero,” “John Paul II: The Millennial Pope”), the film will explore the richness, the complexities, and the controversies of the Mormons’ story as told through interviews with leaders and members of the church, with leading writers and historians, and with supporters and critics of the Mormon faith.
watch the trailer here. the documentary airs in two parts, april 30th and may 1st on PBS.
the LDS church has issued a press release on the documentary.
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Two press releases from the church:
PBS Airs First of Two Documentaries
PBS Documentaries Lead to Vigorous Discussion