StoryCorps Shorts: An Honest Life

A grandfather who paved the way with pride.

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StoryCorps Shorts: An Honest Life POV

Premiered October 11, 2022

When Jeffrey Perri was nine years old, his grandfather, Tony Perri, came out to him as gay. At StoryCorps, grandfather and grandson share memories of their respective coming out journeys and reflect on how much they mean to each other.

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Program Specials & Extras

Filmmaker María Luisa Santos grapples with saying goodbye to Turbo, a dog she has come to adore.

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a film is a goodbye that never ends

Ed Cage and his daughter Nicole talk about how he passed beatboxing on to the next generation.

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StoryCorps Shorts: Beat by Beat

Yomi, who has a rare genetic disorder, asks her mom to tell her about the night she was born.

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StoryCorps Shorts: Heart to Heart

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POV

Since 1988, POV has been the home for the world’s boldest contemporary filmmakers, celebrating intriguing personal stories that spark conversation and inspire action.