StoryCorps Shorts: Learning to Fly

About the Episode

Growing up on his family farm in South Carolina, Drew Lanham was fascinated by birds, but life took him in a different direction. At StoryCorps, he told his friend, John Lane, how he found his way back.

Aired: 09/27/20 | Expires: 09/30/28 | Runtime: 3m 38s

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Extras

Trailer | Against the Tide

Trailer of Sarvnik Kaur's film Against the Tide.

1:25
Trailer | Is There Anybody Out There?

Trailer for Ella Bee Glendining's film Is There Anybody Out There?

2:13
Trailer | Hummingbirds

Trailer for Estefanía “Beba” Contreras and Silvia Del Carmen Castaños' film Hummingbirds.

1:46
Trailer | King Coal

Trailer of Elaine McMillion Sheldon's film King Coal

2:08
StoryCorps Shorts: A Knock at the Door

One October evening, Juliet was home alone with her baby when her doorbell started ringing...

2:09
StoryCorps Shorts: The Men Who Fed America

Johnny Itliong honors the memory of his migrant father and the men who helped feed America.

2:48
Anatomy of a Scene: unseen

Anatomy of a scene from "unseen" with director Set Hernandez.

3:55
Behind the Lens: unseen

A message from the filmmaker.

1:37
Behind the Lens: Brief Tender Light

A message from the filmmaker.

1:18
Behind the Lens: After Sherman

A message from the filmmaker.

1:41