by Violet Garcia | Dec 7, 2023 | CULTURE, DOCUMENTARIES, Fall 2023
I.E.P. to V.I.P.
A Documentary by Violet Garcia
Follow KPCRadio reporter Violet Garcia as she takes us on a journey highlighting the struggles and successes of special education students in Southern California. The stories shared of the barriers and injustices faced by students with IEPs offers a new perspective on their hidden struggles and the unrelenting spirit to access a free and appropriate education. Featuring Michael Rodriguez, Kainan Kouri, Nicole Moreno and Nicole Woodbridge.
by Luis Lindao | Dec 7, 2023 | CULTURE, DOCUMENTARIES, Fall 2023, Food & Drink
Through the Grapevine: Sommelier
A Documentary by Luis Lindao
Through the Grapevine: Sommelier gives us a firsthand look at the world of wine through the lenses of professionals and experts within the industry. Wine is a $52 billion business in the United States of America, with much of that revenue coming from the food and beverage industry. Join KPCRadio reporter Luis Lindao as he talks to certified sommeliers Brianne Cohen, Jamie Jagerman and Kathryn Long, along with wine director Maggie Glasheen, restaurant owner and chef Walter Manzke and wine buyer and viticulturist Jesse Mangali. Cohen, Jagerman, Long, Glasheen, Manzke and Mangali share their knowledge and perspectives about the importance and significance of the work of the sommelier, the cultural and economic impact of wine and the overall state of the industry today.
by Alyssa Rodriguez | Dec 4, 2023 | CULTURE, DOCUMENTARIES, Fall 2023
Documentary: Neurodivergency
By Alyssa Rodriguez
In this documentary by KPCRadio reporter Alyssa Rodriguez, we discuss “Neurodivergency”, more specifically autism. We hear from Chaya Rubinstein who is diagnosed with autism, and Cathy Iraheta who has an “unspecified mood disorder.” We also hear from John Pendal, an associate coach at Thriving Autistic, about his experience and opinion on certain topics, like getting a diagnosis while being assigned female at birth.
by Lindsey Whittaker | May 22, 2023 | DOCUMENTARIES, Spring 2023
Documentary: 818 Community Darkroom
By Lindsey Whittaker
In this documentary by KPCRadio reporter Lindsey Whittaker, we zoom in on the art of film photography and how the growing cost to participate is keeping some creators out. We hear from co-owners of the 818 Community Darkroom Michael and Desserin Pereyra about creating a space for photographers to be able to do their art affordably. We also hear from Professor of Photography Sean McDonald about the rising cost of equipment and the challenges of setting up a DIY darkroom.
by Giselle Lomeli | Jun 3, 2022 | CULTURE, DOCUMENTARIES, Spring 2022
Documentary – How Covid-19 Affected Restaurants
Hosted by: Giselle Lomeli
Giselle Lomeli speaks with restaurant owner Armando Villanueva about how he kept his business going during uncertain times. Employees David Sainz and Francisco Orozco share how Villanueva kept a safe environment for everyone at the restaurant.
