
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.
PTSD and Mental Illness – After War and Right of Mind
Sep 16, 2021
PTSD and mental illness through the eyes of those often overlooked: the kids and family members nearby.
Hair and Self Image – Out of our Heads and Bella
Sep 23, 2021
Two young filmmakers take aim at cultural beauty standards as they examine hair in their own lives.
Teen Mental Health and Suicide – Under the Wire & Surviving
Sep 30, 2021
Two teen filmmakers tackle mental health and suicide as they search for healing in Under the Wire and Surviving.
Immigration – Love Me and Finding Home
Oct 7, 2021
Two first generation immigrants are caught between family traditions and the need to find their own voices.
Intimate Partner Violence – Rock Bottom & Breaking Silence
Oct 14, 2021
Two young filmmakers break silence as they recount domestic violence in their high school relationships.
Self Image and non-conformity – Gorgeous and Out of the Box
Oct 21, 2021
What happens when teenagers reject self-policing and find creative modes of expression outside of the box?