Our Time
Our Time

Our Time

2021 2 Seasons 12 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

The Youth Documentary Academy proudly presents OUR TIME, a television series produced in association with public television that dives deeply into tough topics faced by teens across the nation.

The Youth Documentary Academy proudly presents OUR TIME, a television series produced in association with public television that dives deeply into tough topics faced by teens across the nation.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

PTSD and Mental Illness – After War and Right of Mind

PTSD and mental illness through the eyes of those often overlooked: the kids and family members nearby.

EP 2

Hair and Self Image – Out of our Heads and Bella

Two young filmmakers take aim at cultural beauty standards as they examine hair in their own lives.

EP 3

Teen Mental Health and Suicide – Under the Wire & Surviving

Two teen filmmakers tackle mental health and suicide as they search for healing in Under the Wire and Surviving.

EP 4

Immigration – Love Me and Finding Home

Two first generation immigrants are caught between family traditions and the need to find their own voices.

EP 5

Intimate Partner Violence – Rock Bottom & Breaking Silence

Two young filmmakers break silence as they recount domestic violence in their high school relationships.

EP 6

Self Image and non-conformity – Gorgeous and Out of the Box

What happens when teenagers reject self-policing and find creative modes of expression outside of the box?

EP 1

Teen Mental Health and Suicide in Black Families

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for teens in the U.S. While leaders acknowledge a teen mental health crisis

EP 2

Immigrants and Refugees – Las Hijas & Leaving Africa

New immigrants and refugees face steep challenges coming to the U.S. Rarely, though, do we hear candid conversations bet

EP 3

Blindness and Autism – Blind Sighted & A Lonely Highway

Representations of Americans with disabilities are in desperate need of a refresh. Even as assistive technologies help p

EP 4

Protecting Families – Skinned Knees & Kik-Me!

At least 1 in 7 kids have experienced child abuse in the past year. Especially when perpetrated by a parent, abuse is of

EP 5

Trans Youth in America – Transforming Media & Re-Framing

One third of transgender youth in America have reported a suicide attempt last year. Behind this chilling statistic is a

EP 6

Colorism in America – Shade & Out of Our Heads

Racial stereotyping has a long and insidious history in the U.S. While gains in civil rights have increased significantl

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