Returning to their hometowns, Texas filmmakers Richard Linklater, Alex Stapleton, and Iliana Sosa chronicle the complex history of each city, while examining the toll that the prison system, oil business, and border laws have on those communities.
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Miniseries
3 episodes
1. God Save Texas: Hometown PrisonRichard Linklater chronicles daily life in Huntsville, TX, a town built on the business of incarceration.TV-14CC1 h 27 minFeb 27, 2024
2. God Save Texas: The Price of OilAs the world’s energy capital, Houston is a city that manufactures both its prominence and demise. Alex Stapleton explores the industry’s impact on her family, who arrived as enslaved people in the 1830s, built thriving communities, and now must cope with the human costs of Texas’ biggest money-maker.TV-14CC1 h 0 minFeb 28, 2024
3. God Save Texas: La FronteraMexican American filmmaker Iliana Sosa explores the fluidity of life on El Paso’s border.TV-14CC54minFeb 28, 2024
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A window into America's soul.
Returning to their hometowns, Texas filmmakers Richard Linklater, Alex Stapleton, and Iliana Sosa chronicle the complex history of each city, while examining the toll that the prison system, oil business, and border laws have on those communities.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Richard Perello, Tina Nguyen, Elizabeth Rogers, Lawrence Wright
- Studio
- HBO Documentary Films, Jigsaw Productions, Film 44
