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Independent Lens
Independent Lens 2019-2020 Season Promo
"Want me to tell you a story?" Coming to PBS, America’s home for documentaries, Independent Lens presents a new group of powerful, award-winning films that will thrust viewers into the heart of conversations across America's neighborhoods, from Boise to the Bronx, from Alaska to Long Island to North Carolina. Premieres October 28, 2019.
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1:26:04
How 1960s Montreal helped shape the global movement for Black liberation.
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56:05
Vogue, AI, and identity collide as an artist creates an exhibition honoring Black and queer culture.
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1:25:34
A filmmaker honors his father’s legacy of art, activism, and resilience across generations.
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55:40
Behind the Kentucky Derby's glamour, unseen workers keep racing’s biggest stage running.
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1:25:55
A filmmaker seeks belonging in the little people community and explores dwarfism within her family.
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1:25:11
An Amish sexual assault survivor breaks her silence, sparking a movement for justice and reform.
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1:25:31
Meet Barbara Jordan: a civil rights icon whose powerful voice masked a complex private life.