Kentucky Educational Television Movie Trailers

Merle Travis: Guitar Man Trailer (2016)

01 February 2016

Merle Travis took the experiences of his early years growing up in Muhlenberg County, Ky., to the national stage and rode the rising tide of country music’s popularity in the years following World War II.

Becoming bell hooks Trailer (2024)

27 February 2024

Explore the life and legacy of Kentucky-born author bell hooks, who wrote nearly 40 books and whose work at the intersection of race, class and gender serves as a lasting contribution to the feminist movement.

Joey Learns To Fly Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

Young Joey imagines he is flying as he runs down the steep hills around his rural home. Eventually he grows up and believes that he just imagined flying.

Ed McClanahan: Kentucky Muse Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

Unable or unwilling to conform to the rigid atmosphere of Washington and Lee College as a freshman, Ed bailed out after a brief stint there to attend—and graduate from—Miami of Ohio.

Angels on Horseback: Midwives in the Mountains Trailer (2021)

11 October 2021

Explore the life of Mary Breckinridge and her efforts founding the Frontier Nursing Service, whose nurse-midwives traveled by horseback to provide healthcare to those living in a remote, mountainous region of Kentucky.

Pharaoh's Army Trailer (1995)

09 April 1995

Union soldiers in search of food descend on the farm of a Confederate family and decide to stay until one in their ranks' wounds have healed.

Moments of Grace Trailer (2013)

11 January 2013

Wendy Whelan returns to Kentucky to participate in the Louisville Ballet’s 60th Anniversary Celebration.

The Hopewell Haunting Trailer (2007)

14 April 2007

A documentary based on a recorded interview from the 1950's where a retired Kentucky Preacher tells the story of his encounter with the unknown.

Lexington: 250 Years Trailer (2025)

20 October 2025

Lexington: 250 Years chronicles the Kentucky city’s establishment and some of its most important moments and events.