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In The Making: Season 3

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This documentary shorts series from American Masters and Firelight Media follows emerging cultural icons – creators who bring insight and originality to their craft – on their journeys to becoming masters of their artistic disciplines.

Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo and Patricia Yuen, Lillian Goldman Programming Endowment, Seton J. Melvin, Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation, Anita and Jay Kaufman, The Philip and Janice Levin Foundation, Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, The Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, The Ambrose Monell Foundation, Ellen and James S. Marcus, The Charina Endowment Fund, The Marc Haas Foundation and public television viewers.
Extras
Explore the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and his award-winning graphic novel Maus.
Explore the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and his award-winning graphic novel Maus.
Rapper and actor Daveed Diggs on his creative process as a rapper and songwriter.
In this segment of “Maus,” Art Spiegelman illustrated four Jewish victims hung by Nazis in Poland.
Art Spiegelman’s “Maus” was featured in the comic book “Funny Aminals” in 1972.
Art Spiegelman later depicted the Twin Towers falling in his comic, “In the Shadow of No Towers.”
Explore the career of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and his award-winning graphic novel Maus.
Art Spiegelman’s “Li’l Pitcher” comic depicted the Holocaust from a child’s perspective.
“Maus” was about Art Spiegelman’s father’s experiences in the Holocaust and their relationship.
Liza Minnelli became a godmother to several of her friends’ children, making her own chosen family.