The BEST episodes directed by Peter W. Kunhardt
#1 - Part 2
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union - Season 1 - Episode 2
After announcing his bid for the White House, Obama faces constant pressure on the campaign trail to define his identity.
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Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union - Season 1 - Episode 1
A look back at Obama's upbringing, his early days in Hawaii, and his pursuit of higher education at Columbia University and Harvard Law School. Through archival interviews, Obama reflects on the impact of an estranged father, growing up biracial, and his evolving relationship with the Black community in Chicago, where he worked as a community organizer.
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Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union - Season 1 - Episode 3
As president, Obama confronts formidable hurdles with a divided Congress and faces criticism as the nation grapples with police brutality.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - King In The Wilderness
HBO Documentary Film Series - Season 2018 - Episode 9
A documentary on the last years of Martin Luther King Jr., this doc explores the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965 to MLK’s assassination in 1968. It is designed to find a clear window into King’s character, showing him to be a man with an unshakable commitment to nonviolence in the face of an increasingly unstable country.
#5 - Living With Lincoln
HBO Documentary Film Series - Season 2015 - Episode 7
In the years following the Civil War, ancestors of documentary filmmaker Peter Kunhardt collected a treasure trove of photographs, rare books and other artifacts relating to Abraham Lincoln. Over the decades, their descendants carried on the work, helping to preserve an essential part of America’s past
#6 - John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls
HBO Documentary Film Series - Season 2018 - Episode 15
Produced and directed by six-time Emmy winner Peter Kunhardt, along with Emmy winners George Kunhardt and Teddy Kunhardt, this documentary about Senator John McCain is an illuminating, exclusive profile of one of the most influential forces in modern American politics.