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Coming to Independent Lens: Happiness
A 9-year-old monk has never before left his Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas, where the nearest road is a three-day walk. When connected to electricity for the first time, he treks to the nearest city in search of a television, in a story of the bittersweet seduction of technology and progress.
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A public housing community in Miami becomes ground zero for climate gentrification.
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As the trial concludes, the people of Victoria, Texas, grapple with shocking revelations.
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The town of Victoria’s support for the Muslim community wanes as rebuilding efforts stall.
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A Texas town is thrown into the national spotlight when a local mosque erupts in flames.
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A woman’s journey to heal from childhood sexual abuse and confront generational trauma.
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Rollercoaster story of Chol Soo Lee, a Korean immigrant wrongfully convicted of murder.